By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A civil society organisation, Hope Behind Bars Africa (HBBA), in partnership with the Royal Norwegian Embassy, has awarded fellowship grants worth N15 million to 12 young Nigerians to implement civic engagement projects across North Central Nigeria. The grants were unveiled under the maiden edition of the Civic Influencers Fellowship (CIF), an […]

Haitian-born digital creator and entertainer Ralph Mylee Georges, professionally known as Ralph la Voix d’Or, has spoken about the challenges he faced relocating from Haiti to Mexico, and how those experiences shaped his rise as a global online personality. Born on June 11, 1996, in Haiti, Ralph said his upbringing instilled resilience early on. “Growing […]

Lamine Yamal’s penalty with the last kick of the game rescued Barcelona from defeat at Newcastle in a 1-1 Champions League last 16, first leg draw on Tuesday.

Atletico Madrid took advantage of error-strewn Tottenham in the Champions League to rack up a 5-2 last 16 first leg victory on Tuesday. The Premier League side fell 4-0 down inside 22 minutes with three glaring mistakes, including two by goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky, leading to the hosts’ first three goals at the Metropolitano stadium. Julian […]

An Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday remanded four student leaders over alleged assault and destruction of property.

The Pentagon had earlier announced its most intense strikes to date, but Iran has so far refused to bow to the pressure.

“Onigbinde’s coaching career spanned several decades, during which he distinguished himself as one of the most influential football minds in the country.

Nigerian filmmaker and director Kunle Afolayan has expressed concern over the rising cost of diesel in Nigeria, saying the situation is putting significant financial pressure on his businesses.

“If, on the other hand, they remove what may have been placed, it will be a giant step in the right direction!”

“They should act in strict compliance with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 as well as the Commission’s Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties.

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 15 male suspects over alleged involvement in illegal dealing in radioactive solid minerals.

Oil prices sank and equities mostly rose Tuesday following a volatile session that came after President Donald Trump signaled that the US-Israeli war on Iran could end sooner than previously thought.

“I was focused on the football. I was delighted for the team, and it wasn’t about who was on the stage — in terms of politics and what I think, it is always with respect for a different idea.”

“I have been speaking with people who have been involved in the political evolution of this country. And none of them have seen a political landscape like what we are witnessing today. I can only say, we are only two remaining, but we are not bothered.

World number one Aryna Sabalenka powered into the Indian Wells quarter-finals on Tuesday, beating former champion Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-4 in a battle of Grand Slam champions.