Football Stars Generously Donate to Battle Covid-19
Football stars are making effort to combat the corona virus pandemic. Some of donated cash to support the fight against COVID-19 while others their properties. Below are a few of them: GERMAN NATIONAL TEAM FOOTBALLERS German national team football Stars said Wednesday they would donate 2.5 million euros (US$2.7 million) to help fight the crisis […]
Mikel: There is more to Life than Football
The former Nigeria captain condemned the ongoing Turkish Super Lig, and could pay a bigger price than the termination of his Trabzonspor contract For better or worse, John Mikel Obi has always been highly opinionated. It is the quality that made him such a good captain for the Nigeria national team for many years, and […]
Flamingos (Nigeria U17 girls) trash Guinea 5-1
Nigeria’s U-17 girls, Flamingos were imperious as they trounced their counterparts from Guinea 5-1 at the Agege Stadium, Lagos on Saturday to reach the final round of African qualifying series for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. No surprises were expected following Flamingos’ 6-1 demolition of the Guineans on their home ground in Conakry […]
Akwa Cross Cycling Holds in Calabar
The collaboration between Cross River Ministry of Culture and Tourism Development and Akwa Ibom Ministry of Culture and Tourism has given birth to the FIRST Akwa-Cross Cycling Parade in Calabar. The parade with theme “Cycling for Humanity” started this morning Saturday March 14, 2020. The group of bikers gathered at the starting point at “11” […]
Juventus defender Contacts corona-virus
Corona Virus: Juventus and Italy defender Daniele Rugani told fans ‘don’t worry, I’m fine’ on Wednesday after becoming the first Serie A footballer to test positive for the new coronavirus. The 25-year-old “is currently asymptomatic,” the Italian champions said, but the Turin-based club are “currently activating all the isolation procedures required by law, including those […]
Sports Festival Commence in Delta
The annual Delta State School Sports Festival on Monday started at various centres in the state with 2,970 students competing for honours. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary School Education, Patrick Ukah, said he was optimistic that some fresh talents would be discovered at the fiesta. “There are so many talents on parade. I am […]
STRIKE: ASUU Begins Warning Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on a two-week warning strike with effect from Monday. The strike was declared by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of ASUU which ended its meeting in Enugu on Monday. The President of ASUU, Biodun Ogunyemi, announced the strike in Enugu. The strike follows the decision of […]
Adesanya retains title after winning Yoel Romero
Israel Adesanya has defended his UFC middleweight title with a dull unanimous decision over Yoel Romero in the main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the penultimate fight, Zhang Weili defended her UFC strawweight championship with a spectacularly brutal split-decision victory over former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk. After Weili and Jedrzejczyk put on one […]
Ex BBN Housemates Welcome First Child
Former Big Brother Naija (BBN) housemates and celebrity couple Bam Bam and Teddy A have welcomed the birth of their first child together, a daughter named Zendaya just four months after their star-studded Dubai wedding. Teddy A whose real name is Tope Adenibuyan aka and BamBam whose real name is Bamike Olawunmi are now proud parents of […]
Who are the “Black Mambazo”?
Ladysmith Black Mambazo are a South African male choral group singing in the local vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube. They became known internationally after singing with Paul Simon on his 1986 album Graceland, and have won multiple awards, including five Grammy Awards, dedicating their fifth Grammy to the late former President Nelson Mandela. The group was formed by Joseph Shabalala in 1960, Ladysmith Black Mambazo became one […]