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The dark side of AFCON: What CAF must fix
On 28 January, ten days after the end of the 2025 African Cup of Nations, the Confederation of…
Lagos Government Defends Makoko Demolition, Cites Safety, Environmental Concerns
The Lagos State Government has defended the recent demolition exercise in Makoko, explaining that the action was part of a broader statewide safety and environmental policy designed to prevent disasters associated with unsafe settlements, fire outbreaks and high-risk infrastructure locations.
AMEMUSO Choir Director Gives Account of Events Surrounding Ifunanya ‘Nanyah’ Nwangene’s Death
The Director of the AMEMUSO Choir, Mr. Sam C. Ezugwu, has released a detailed account of the events leading to the death of Ifunanya 'Nanyah' Nwangene, who reportedly died following a snakebite in Lugbe, Abuja.
Funke Akindele’s Behind the Scenes Crosses ₦2.5bn, Sets New West African Box Office Record
Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has made history as her latest film, Behind the Scenes, has crossed the ₦2.5 billion mark at the West African box office, emerging as the highest-grossing movie in the region as of early February 2026.
2026 Grammys: Full list of winners
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday at Crypto.com Arena, showcased a diverse array of musical talent, with Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar emerging as major winners in a night filled with memorable performances and historic moments.
Tinubu Celebrates Fela Kuti’s Eternal Legacy After Historic Recording Academy Honour
The global music community has paid tribute to one of Africa’s most influential cultural icons, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, with the Recording Academy of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award, conferred posthumously.
U20 World Cup Qualifier: Falconets to face Senegal in Abeokuta, as CAF approves change
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved a request from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to change the venue of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup third-round, first-leg qualifying match between Nigeria and Senegal, originally scheduled for Saturday, 7 February 2026.
Fela Becomes First African To Receive Posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death.
UCL: Mbappe furious after Real Madrid’s loss to Benfica
Real Madrid striker, Kylian Mbappe faulted the team’s inconsistency after Wednesday’s 4-2 Champions League loss to Benfica in Lisbon.
CAF Suspends Thiaw, Hakimi, Fines Senegal, Morocco Over AFCON Final Chaos
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been banned for five Confederation of African Football (CAF) matches after a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against Morocco this month, it was announced on Wednesday.