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Fintiri gifts Super Falcons coach N50m, house for WAFCON victory
The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has gifted Super Falcons coach, Justin Madugu, a three-bedroom bungalow and N50 million for leading the national women’s football team to victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
D’Tigress Defeat Cameroon To Reach Sixth Afrobasket Semis
The six-time champions, Nigeria’s D’Tigresses, have advanced to the semifinals of the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket tournament by defeating Cameroon 83-47 and keeping their title defense campaign alive.
Man Utd thrash Bournemouth 4-1 in Premier League US friendly
Manchester United made it two wins out of two with a 4-1 victory over Bournemouth in the Premier League Summer Series pre-season tournament in Chicago on Wednesday.
Falcons hold WAFCON trophy parade in Lagos
Ten-time African champions the Super Falcons hit the streets of Lagos on Wednesday for a trophy parade after winning the 2024 WAFCON in Morocco.
Atalanta insist on €50m as Inter improve Lookman offer
The transfer talks between Atalanta and Inter Milan for the sale of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman are still deadlocked between both clubs as the Bergamo side insist on their €50m asking price for the player after Inter Milan improved their offer to €40m plus €5m in add-ons.
D’Tigress await AfroBasket q’final foes
The D’Tigress will know their quarter-final opposition on Wednesday (today) at the ongoing FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament, as Angola take on Cameroon in a playoff fixture.
ITTF Africa Youth Championships: Over 150 Players Set For Another Showpiece In Lagos
150 table tennis youngsters are participating in the 2025 International Table Tennis Africa Youth Championships at the Molade-Okoya Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.
Tinubu’s Aide Justifies Falcons’ Cash Reward, Cites ₦150m BBNaija Prize
Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has defended the financial reward given to the Super Falcons by President Bola Tinubu for their victory at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations that just concluded in Morocco.
Remi Tinubu Donates ₦1bn To Displaced Families In Benue
First Lady Remi Tinubu on Tuesday announced a ₦1 billion donation by the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) to support families displaced by a suspected herders’ attack in Benue State.
Tinubu Confers Super Falcons With National Honours, Awards $100,000 To Players
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger on the Super Falcons for winning Nigeria’s 10th title of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco.