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D’Tigress suffer FIBA World Cup opener defeat to South Korea
Nigeria’s D’Tigress began their 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign on a disappointing note, losing 99-81 to South Korea in their opening Group B match in Berlin on Friday.
Lagos supports 733 widows with empowerment programmes
The Lagos State Government has provided support for 733 widows as part of efforts to improve their welfare, protect their rights and create opportunities for sustainable livelihoods.
EFCC recovers N1.233trn, 10,000 convictions in three years
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, on Monday said the commission recovered N1.233 trillion between October 2023 and June 2026 as part of its sustained campaign against economic and financial crimes.
Tinubu Mourns Ogogo as Minister Musawa Visits Bereaved Family
The Federal Government has paid tribute to late Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, with Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, visiting the actor’s family to convey President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s condolences.
Mbappe hits hat-trick as Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad 4-1
Kylian Mbappe scored a brilliant hat-trick to help Real Madrid thrash Real Sociedad 4-1 in La Liga in Jose Mourinho’s first home match back at the Santiago Bernabeu as the club’s coach.
Poco Lee: Singer’s management addresses UK sexual assault allegation
The management of Nigerian dancer and singer, Poco Lee, has addressed the sexual assault allegation involving the entertainer in the United Kingdom, urging the public to allow the legal process to run its course.
Faleke Mourns Nollywood Legend Taiwo Hassan, Ogogo
ABUJA/LAGOS — The Member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden passing of veteran Nollywood actor, Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo.
Tears, Tributes as Nollywood Veteran Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Is Laid to Rest in Ilaro
ILARO, Ogun State — Tears and grief enveloped Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday as family members, friends, colleagues and fans gathered to bid a final farewell to veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo.
VIDEO: Tears as Nollywood legend Ogogo is laid to rest
Tears flowed in Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday as the remains of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, were carried to his final resting place.
Promoters at war over Joshua vs Fury bout
Eddie Hearn has doubled down on Dana White not being involved in the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight fury and Joshua are being planned to meet this November in a blockbuster bout several years in the making, but disagreements over where the fight will take place have delayed an announcement.