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Ajayi makes history with Diamond League bronze
BRUSSELS — Kanyinsola Ajayi has capped a remarkable 2026 season by becoming the first Nigerian to win a men’s 100m medal at the Diamond League final, after claiming bronze in
INEC offers JAMB biometric technology
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has offered to assist the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with biometric verification technology. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, made the offer on
Iran war is ‘small potatoes’ for US – Trump
President Donald Trump said Friday that the Iran war was “small potatoes” for the United States, a day after Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn’t describe the conflict as
FBI Files: ‘Unlike you, I’m open to scrutiny,’ Atiku tells Tinubu
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to open up his records for public scrutiny, just as he
Africa bigger, US smaller – UN adopts new map
The United Nations General Assembly voted Friday to back a resolution spearheaded by several African countries to adopt a map that makes their continent bigger while shrinking North America and
Meet Ibironke Odumosu-Ayanu, Nigerian professor appointed dean at Canadian university
Dr. Ibironke Odumosu-Ayanu, a Nigerian-born legal scholar and lecturer, has been appointed dean of the University of Saskatchewan College of Law in Canada. Odumosu-Ayanu will begin a five-year term as
Blow for Super Eagles as Osimhen forced off injured after scoring
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen was forced off with a suspected muscle injury during Galatasaray’s Turkish Super Lig clash against Istanbul Basaksehir on Friday night. Osimhen, who started the match at
NYSC Warns Corps Producing Institutions Not to Undermine Scheme’s Credibility
Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja The Director General (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu has warned corps producing institutions on the need to upload credible
Ghana launches app to check if someone is already married
The Ghanaian Ministry of Gender has launched an application, Marrify, designed to help prospective couples verify their partners’ marital status before getting married. The app was unveiled at a launch
SpaceTrade rebrands to simplify crypto, broaden access to digital assets
By Adegboyega Adeleye LAGOS — SpaceTrade Technologies has unveiled a new brand identity and headquarters in Lagos, saying the rebranding is aimed at making cryptocurrency trading more accessible and expanding
