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Saturday, Mar 9

20

Nigerian boxing fans hail Anthony Joshua’s classic victory over Ngannou

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Joshua is now expected to face off against Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk, with their fight finally taking place on May 18 in their heavyweight bout.

09

Drake loses $615k bet on Joshua vs Ngannou fight - other losses by rapper

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Drake joined several fans of combat sports to believe that Ngannou could get the job done against Joshua, and if the bet had clicked, it would have paid out $ 1.9 million.

Saturday, Feb 17

15

Fubara gifts Super Eagles goalie Nwabali ₦20m, state honour

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Nwabali was one of the Super Eagles' star performers at the just concluded AFCON, where he helped the team to a silver medal.

Thursday, Feb 15

16

House of Reps moves to stop sports betting, calls for NLRC compliance

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Reports states that approximately 60 million Nigerians aged between 18 and 40 engage in sports betting.

01

You remain winners in the heart of Nigerians - Akpabio tells Super Eagles

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Akpabio said he sees all the Super Eagles players as champions despite failure to clinch the AFCON trophy.

Tuesday, Feb 13

16

Tinubu honours Super Eagles with MON titles, land gifts

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President Tinubu extended his gratitude and admiration to the Super Eagles for their dedication and commitment on the field.

Monday, Feb 12

12

Super Eagles: 5 times Nigeria went to the AFCON final and failed to win

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Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, has a storied history in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), characterized by moments of triumph as well as heartbreak. While they have clinched the title on three occasions, they have…

10

House of Representatives congratulates Super Eagles for AFCON silver medal

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Reps added that the country has been more united because of the Super Eagles sterling performance.

Saturday, Feb 10

15

Kenya’s Sang wins 9th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

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Sang also came first at the 42nd Istanbul Marathon, the world’s only intercontinental footrace, in 2 hours, 11 minutes and 49 seconds – short of five minutes in the Lagos race.

05

AFCON: Tinubu to jet to Ivory Coast to watch Super Eagles final match

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The President sent a government delegation led by VP Shettima to the semi-final clash against South Africa.

Friday, Feb 9

18

Super Eagles vow to win AFCON for fans who died watching South Africa game

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No fewer than six Nigerians reportedly died while watching the Super Eagles' tense semi-final clash against South Africa on Wednesday night.

Thursday, Feb 8

13

5 of the most fashionable Super Eagles players

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These are the most fashionable Nigerian football players who have played for the Super Eagles.

12

10 songs you can use to celebrate the Super Eagles

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The Super Eagles are flying high in the 2024 AFCON.

11

The 5 best Super Eagles jerseys of all time

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This is a definitive ranking of the best Super Eagles jerseys of all time.

Ojougboh dies during AFCON's semi final match, Tinubu expresses condolences

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The deceased slumped, and died while watching the semifinal match between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana of South Africa.

02

AFCON 2023: Obi says Super Eagles have shown they're ready to win trophy

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Obi commended the Super Eagles players for maintaining determination and patriotism thus far in the AFCON competition.

Wednesday, Feb 7

23

AFCON 2023: Shettima in the stadium as Super Eagles beat South Africa

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Shetimma led the delegation of government officials who were in Bouake to cheer the Super Eagles to victory in the tense AFCON semi-final match against South Africa.

Saturday, Feb 3

10

Fans celebrate Super Eagles victory, dream Nigeria vs Côte d’ Ivoire final

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Other Ivorian fans joined in the celebration as they also wished for a Nigeria v Cote d’Ivoire final.

AFCON 2023: Eagles dedicate win against Angola to late Okwaraji

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Nigeria will play the winner of the match between South Africa and Cape Verde in the semi-final.

Friday, Feb 2

21

Peter Obi cheers Super Eagles to victory against Angola from the stands

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Obi watched the Super Eagles beat Angola 1-0 in a crunchy quarter-final match at the 2023 AFCON in Cote d'Ivoire.

Monday, Jan 29

10

Senate President Akpabio wants Super Eagles to win AFCON for Nigerians

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Akpabio is optimistic the Super Eagles of Nigeria will win the competition.

Saturday, Jan 27

00

The job is not done yet, Keyamo reacts to Super Eagles win against Cameroon

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The minister congratulated the Super Eagles on their remarkable victory against arch-rivals Cameroon but urged them to remain focused and bring home the trophy.

17

Double your efforts against Cameroon, Obi charges Super Eagles

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The Super Eagles will trade tackles with Cameroon today in a mouthwatering round 16 encounter at the 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast.

Wednesday, Dec 27

12

Portable beats Charles Okocha in celebrity boxing match

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Controversial singer Habeeb "Portable" Okikiola has been dubbed the winner of the celebrity boxing match between himself and Nollywood actor Charles Okocha.

Tuesday, Dec 19

21

Mr Macaroni has 2 football players he enjoys watching the most

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Mr Macaroni loves football and follows these two players to all the clubs they play for.

Sunday, Dec 10

12

Sheffield United taps manager with relegation experience to avoid relegation

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Sheffield United's strategic approach to maintaining their Premier League status revolves around reinstating Chris Wilder, a pivotal figure tasked with steering the team away from the shadows of relegation that haunts them in the 2020/21…

Wednesday, Nov 29

15

Union Bank rewards 1st set of winners as Save and Win Palli promo 3 begins

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We are pleased to announce the first set of winners who have won ₦5 million in the first Save and Win Palli Promo 3 draw held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.

Thursday, Nov 23

14

VP Shettima chairs crucial NEC session as Tinubu nurses knee surgery

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Onanuga explained that President Tinubu is still recovering from a knee injury sustained during a surgery.

Wednesday, Nov 22

15

5 ways being left-handed affects your health

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Are you left-handed or do you know someone who is left-handed?

Tuesday, Nov 14

10

NBA Nigeria collaborates with Osadebe for 2nd edition of NBA Meets Art

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NBA Nigeria hosted the second edition of "NBA Meets Art" at Tiffany Amber Gardens in Ikoyi, Lagos on November 4, 2023.