4 h. ago Crab No More: Confronting the mentality that undermines the Global South’s rise

In the vibrant waters of the Global South, overflowing with talent, resilience, and untapped potential, we face a critical internal read more Crab No More: Confronting the mentality that undermines the Global South’s rise

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7 h. ago WAFCON: Women’s football reaches new heights as Morocco 2024 kicks off

Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has commended the growing strength of women’s football across read more WAFCON: Women’s football reaches new heights as Morocco 2024 kicks off

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9 h. ago NWFL: Nasarawa Amazons Players Rewarded With N25m For Impressive Season

Nasarawa Amazons players have been rewarded with a sum of N25m for their impressive performance in the 2024-25 season. The club’s technical crew also received the sum of N5m for their contribution. The Lafia-based club finished as runners-up in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six playoff and the President Federation Cup respectively. Nasarawa […]

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17 h. ago In Brazil, Tinubu Vows To Eliminate Delays, Bureaucratic Bottlenecks In Agric Sector

President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food sovereignty and export. In a bilateral meeting held at the Copacabana Forte with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and some members of both Nigerian and Brazilian cabinets, President […]

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27 h. ago Liverpool Stars Honour Diogo Jota, André Silva At Funeral In Portugal

Footballers Diogo Jota and André Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal. Jota, 28, was laid to rest on Saturday alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday. Hundreds of locals and supporters gathered at the Igreja Matriz in Gondomar, […]

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29 h. ago ‘Big talent in Brazilian football’: 10 things to know about Estêvão Willian

Tribune Online ‘Big talent in Brazilian football’: 10 things to know about Estêvão Willian Estêvão, nicknamed "Messinho" for his brilliant movement and keen vision, has been lauded worldwide for his electrifying performances ‘Big talent in Brazilian football’: 10 things to know about Estêvão Willian Tribune Online

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31 h. ago SATH Soccer Tournament Earns Industry Praise for Business Engagement Through Sport

The SATH Soccer Tournament returned for its second edition today, reinforcing its place as one of Nigeria’s emerging industry-wide platforms focused on wellness, workplace culture, and cross-sector engagement. Organized by Signal Alliance Technology Holding (SATH), the tournament brought together professionals from a diverse range of organizations for a day of competitive football in a format […]

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31 h. ago Stationery Stores Chairman Adetilewa Adebajo leads tributes to Peter Rufai

The Chairman of Stationery Stores Football Club (SSFC), Adetilewa A. Adebajo, has paid a heartfelt tribute to Nigeria’s legendary goalkeeper read more Stationery Stores Chairman Adetilewa Adebajo leads tributes to Peter Rufai

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33 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons squad numbers revealed ahead of first match

By Seyi Babalola The official Super Falcons squad numbers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations have been revealed. The majority of the team’s best performers will retain their typical numbers in the tournament. Six-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year Asisat Oshoala, the team’s brightest star, will wear jersey number eight, while captain […] The post WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons squad numbers revealed ahead of first match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Slum2Stardom, FCT FA Sign MoU To Launch Annual Grassroots Football Awards

In a significant development for grassroots football in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), an Abuja-based sports development agency Slum2Stardom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA). The partnership aims to establish an annual awards ceremony dedicated to recognising excellence in grassroots football throughout the FCT. The […]

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35 h. ago Low wages, harsh working conditions make nursing less attractive in Nigeria

Tribune Online Low wages, harsh working conditions make nursing less attractive in Nigeria By: Oluwafunke Ishola (NAN) NIGERIA, like many other African countries, is suffering a flight of talent from its fragile healthcare sector as richer countries woo underpaid but skilled professionals. The nation’s nursing workforce is in the midst of an unprecedented crisis, one that has profound implications for public health systems, economies, and the future of […] Low wages, harsh working conditions make nursing less attractive in Nigeria Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Africa Creative Market 2025: Creative Bridge, Connecting Talent, Trade and Transformation

Conceived and delivered by Ascend Studios Foundation, Africa Creative Market (ACM) has become a continental benchmark for innovation, trade, and read more Africa Creative Market 2025: Creative Bridge, Connecting Talent, Trade and Transformation

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46 h. ago Gov Yusuf Appoints Ahmed Musa As General Manager Of Kano Pillars

Kano State Governor, Kabir Yusuf, has appointed celebrated Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa, as the new General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club. The appointment, announced Friday in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, is part of a broader effort to reposition the club ahead of the new Nigerian Premier Football League […]

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49 h. ago UEFA Slams Fines On Chelsea, Aston Villa, Barca, Others For Breach Of FFP

Premier League duo of Chelsea and Aston Villa and Spanish giant, Barcelona, have been fined for failing to comply with financial regulations put in place by European football’s governing body, UEFA Chelsea were fined €31m, a figure that could rise to €91m if they fail to sort out their finances within the next four years. […]

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53 h. ago “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, saying that his legacy remain higher than any trophy. Tinubu led this out in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, while paying tribute to the football icon. Rufai who was popularly known as […] The post “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Peter Rufai: 7 things to know about legendary Super Eagles Keeper

By Seyi Babalola   Peter Rufai, one of Nigeria’s most legendary goalkeepers, died on Thursday, July 3, 2025, leaving a legacy that will continue to inspire future generations of athletes and spectators. Rufai, often known as “Dodo Mayana,” was a key character in Nigeria’s golden period of international football. He was recognised for his quickness, […] The post Peter Rufai: 7 things to know about legendary Super Eagles Keeper appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Tinubu: Peter Rufai will be remembered as patriotic sportsman who wrote his name in gold

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Peter Rufai, describing the legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper as a patriotic sportsman who wrote his name in gold in Nigerian and African football history. In a statement mourning Rufai’s passing at age 61, issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, […] The post Tinubu: Peter Rufai will be remembered as patriotic sportsman who wrote his name in gold appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Ara captivates Shettima, Brazilian VP Alckmin at Villa reception

By Zika Bobby Nigeria’s pioneer female talking drummer and cultural ambassador, Aralola Olamuyiwa aka Ara, displayed a rare musical brilliance last weekend as she thrilled Vice President Kashim Shettima and Geraldo Alckmin, Vice President of Brazil, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.     In a historic showcase of cultural diplomacy, Ara captivated the distinguished personalities, […] The post Ara captivates Shettima, Brazilian VP Alckmin at Villa reception appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Culture League celebrates creativity, collaboration and culture

A galaxy of Nigerian celebrities converged on EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, Lagos on Sunday, June 29 to celebrate a talkshow, The Culture League aimed to amplify African talent and cultural influence on a global scale. The star-studded launch of The Culture League, produced by Webek Studios, attracted notable personalities like Nollywood star Osas Ighodaro, media […] The post Culture League celebrates creativity, collaboration and culture -Esse Akwawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Nigeria and Brazil deepen cultural ties in creative industry exchange

Tribune Online Nigeria and Brazil deepen cultural ties in creative industry exchange In a landmark moment for cultural diplomacy and cross-continental collaboration, the Office of the Vice President of Nigeria, in partnership with Filmhouse Group, welcomed a high-level Brazilian delegation to Filmhouse Cinemas – IMAX, Lekki, Lagos. The visit was part of a broader cultural and economic mission aimed at strengthening bilateral ties through the creative industries. […] Nigeria and Brazil deepen cultural ties in creative industry exchange Tribune Online

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