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NSF: Faith Osamuyi, Great Musa triumph in Hurdles at Gateway Games 2024

Nigeria, May 29 -- After years of consistent effort and determination, Faith Osamuyi finally clinched the women's 100m hurdles title at the 2024 National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, recording a new p... Read More


Nigerian govt disputes Amnesty International's report on insecurity under Tinubu

Nigeria, May 29 -- The National Counter Terrorism Centre under the Office of the National Security Adviser (NCTC-ONSA) has publicly disputed a recent report by Amnesty International Nigeria, which sta... Read More


Late Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju's body repatriation underway as report exposes regulatory lapses

Nigeria, May 29 -- Nearly two months after the tragic death of Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju in Ghana, the country's Ministry of Youth and Sports has confirmed that all legal clearances required for... Read More


Mid-Term: Tinubu lists achievements, acknowledges Nigerians' pains

Nigeria, May 29 -- President Bola Tinubu says his government has achieved "progress in steering" Nigeria "along the critical path of socio-economic development," despite meeting unsustainable economic... Read More


Gateway Games: Team Oyo's Japo Toma clinches fourth consecutive National Sports Festival gold in Pole Vault

Nigeria, May 29 -- Oyo State's Japo Toma soared into the history books on Wednesday, winning the men's pole vault title for the fourth consecutive time at the 22nd National Sports Festival (Gateway Ga... Read More


ICPC, EFCC call for partnership against corruption

Nigeria, May 29 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday expressed commitment to partner with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ... Read More


EDITORIAL: Mid-term: Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda needs renewal

Nigeria, May 29 -- President Bola Tinubu is two years in office today, in a journey that began on 29 May 2023. Unlike the first anniversary, when the ministers organised only sectoral media briefings,... Read More


Emotional farewell as Olympic hero Oborududu retires from wrestling after 19 glorious years

Nigeria, May 29 -- In a moment that will be etched in Nigeria's sporting history, Tokyo 2021 Olympic silver medalist and 14-time African champion Blessing Oborududu officially brought her illustrious ... Read More


NSF: Nursing mother wins Shooting Gold for Delta, urges greater investment in the sport

Nigeria, May 29 -- Oduah Ozuazor, a nursing mother and standout athlete for Team Delta, etched her name into the annals of the Gateway Games 2024 by clinching gold in the rifle shooting event on Wedne... Read More


Religious leaders, media experts call for compassionate journalism amid digital hostility

Nigeria, May 29 -- Amid growing concerns over toxic discourse in Nigeria's media space, communication experts and religious leaders have called on journalists to adopt more compassionate, ethical, and... Read More