Anthony Joshua Eyes Three-Time World Champion Title, Targets 2025 Opportunities

Anthony Joshua Eyes Three-Time World Champion Title

Renowned boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has expressed his commitment to achieving greater milestones in his career while pledging to support Nigeria’s development. Speaking to State House correspondents after meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the season’s celebrations, in Lagos, Joshua expressed pride in his heritage and promised to contribute to Nigeria’s progress. He also […]

US President Biden Announces $2.5bn Military Aid Package for Ukraine

US President Biden Announces $2.5bn Military Aid Package for Ukraine

US President, Joe Biden, has announced a $2.5 billion security assistance package for Ukraine, as Washington races to provide aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Biden, in a statement, noted that the latest aid includes a $1.25 billion military “drawdown package”, which allows the Pentagon to take weapons from US stocks and […]

Warri Refinery Restarts Operations at 60% Capacity

Warri Refinery Restarts Operations at 60% Capacity

President Bola Tinubu is joyful about the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. In a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, the President described the move as another remarkable achievement in 2024 that has strengthened Nigerians’ hope in his administration. President Tinubu expressed confidence that […]

Eguavoen Confident as Super Eagles Face Black Galaxies in CHAN 2024 Decider

Eguavoen Confident as Super Eagles Face Black Galaxies in CHAN 2024 Decider

Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen, is optimistic that the team will secure a place at the 2024 African Nations Championship when they battle the Black Galaxies for a place at the competition. Both countries battled to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of the qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The […]

Hollywood Teen Actor Hudson Meek, 16, Tragically Dies in Accident”

Hollywood Teen Actor Hudson Meek, 16, Tragically Dies in Accident”

Hollywood teenage actor, Hudson Meek, who is known for his role as “Young Baby” in the 2017 action film Baby Driver, has passed away at the age of 16 following a tragic accident.  Law enforcement confirmed that Hudson suffered blunt force trauma after falling from a moving vehicle on December 19 in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.  He […]

Prince William Admits He Doesn’t Take Part in This Christmas Tradition

Prince William Admits He Doesn’t Take Part in This Christmas Tradition

Prince William recently revealed a surprising detail about his holiday traditions—he doesn’t own a Christmas sweater. During a festive gathering with the 1st Battalion Mercian Regiment, where he handed out gifts to children and families, the 42-year-old royal laughed about his lack of festive attire after a young boy pointed out his own Christmas sweaters. […]

NPFL to Review Players’ Salary Next Year

NPFL to Review Players’ Salary Next Year

Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Gbenga Elegbeleye, says minimum salary a club should pay players will be reviewed after the 2024/2025 campaign. At a roundtable discourse with newsmen in Akure yesterday, Elegbeleye stressed that the league would only attractive investors through transparency, credibility and professional refereeing. According to him, the league management would […]

Arsenal Winger, Saka, Out for ‘Many Weeks’ Due to Hamstring Injury

Arsenal Winger, Saka, Out for ‘Many Weeks’ Due to Hamstring Injury

Arsenal will be without talisman Bukayo Saka for “many weeks” with a hamstring injury. The club’s manager, Mikel Arteta, who revealed this today ahead of their Premier League clash with Ipswich Town, acknowledged that Saka’s injury is a huge blow for Arsenal. Saka was taken off during the 23rd minute of the Gunners’ 5-1 win […]

Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa Hits ₩511M in 12 Days

Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa Hits ₩511M in 12 Days

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa has grossed ₩511 million in just 12 days.  In an official announcement, by the film distributor, FilmOne, this blockbuster comedy has raked in a jaw-dropping ₩511 million at the box office, officially crowning itself as 2024’s highest-grossing Nollywood title and fastest to hit the  ₩500 million mark. The film, Everybody Loves […]

AMVCA 2025 Entries Open Until January 31 2025

AMVCA 2025 Entries Open Until January 31 2025

Entries for the 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, is now open until Jan. 31, 2025 Executive Head of Content and Channels, West Africa at MultiChoice, Busola Tejumola, in a statement yesterday encouraged filmmakers, producers, production companies, and creators, to submit films, made-for-television movies, or television series that were broadcast or […]