4 h. ago Women’s Basketball League jump ball date excites Zenith Bank

The 2025 edition of the national Women’s Basketball League will start on July 21 at the Atlantic and Savannah Conference centres respectively. Sponsors of the annual competition in the past 20 years, Zenith Bank Plc, have expressed excitement about the jump ball date fixed by the Nigeria Basketball Federation. The NBBF, the custodian of the […] The post Women’s Basketball League jump ball date excites Zenith Bank appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Draw Algeria To Face Zambia In Quarterfinals

Algeria’s Lady Fennecs successfully stifled the Super Falcons to a scoreless draw in their final Group B match of the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday to earn a spot in the tournament’s quarter-finals for the first time. Head Coach Justine Madugu made eight changes to the squad that started against Botswana in […]

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12 h. ago “Study And Copy Me, You’ll Reach There Quick” – Omah Lay To Rising Stars

Afrobeats sensation Stanley Omah Didia, widely known as Omah Lay, has offered a word of advice to emerging talents hoping to make it big in the music scene. The Soso hitmaker took to his X page to encourage new artists to learn from his journey, saying it could speed up their success. “Dear new generation, […] The post “Study And Copy Me, You’ll Reach There Quick” – Omah Lay To Rising Stars appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Nigerian fintechs partner to unlock study abroad opportunities for African students

Pay4Me, a fintech platform focused on international students, has partnered with Edubanc, an education finance company, to provide affordable funding read more Nigerian fintechs partner to unlock study abroad opportunities for African students

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24 h. ago Tennis: Swiatek Defeat Anisimova To Win Maiden Wimbledon Title

Poland’s Iga Swiatek ruthlessly took advantage of American opponent Amanda Anisimova’s nerves to win her maiden Wimbledon title, with the 6-0 6-0 victory taking just 57 minutes. Swiatek, 24, was also playing in her first final at the All England Club but looked more assured from the very start. No woman had won a Wimbledon […]

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24 h. ago Tennis: Sinner, Alcaraz Face Off In Wimbledon Final Rematch Today

The stage is set for a thrilling Wimbledon final rematch between world No. 1 Jannik Sinner and defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. The two tennis stars will clash on Centre Court today, July 13, 2025, at 2:00 PM WAT, in a battle for the coveted title. Sinner, 23, reached his first Wimbledon final after a dominant […]

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25 h. ago CBN: Expanding Nigeria’s payment frontiers with Naira cards’ use abroad

Tribune Online CBN: Expanding Nigeria’s payment frontiers with Naira cards’ use abroad The various reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are not only beginning to show positive results, but have triggered rise in foreign reserves, improved access to forex in the official market, dip in inflation figures and reignited use of naira cards for international transactions, writes JOSEPH INOKOTONG. In recent years, the Central […] CBN: Expanding Nigeria’s payment frontiers with Naira cards’ use abroad Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Rita Dominic Glows In White As She Celebrates 50th Birthday With Gratitude

Celebrated Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has clocked 50, and she’s embracing the milestone with grace and gratitude. To mark her golden jubilee, the award-winning film star and wife of media entrepreneur Fidelis Anosike shared a series of stunning photos on her Instagram page on Saturday. Dressed in a flowing white ensemble, Rita radiated timeless beauty, […] The post Rita Dominic Glows In White As She Celebrates 50th Birthday With Gratitude appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Shettima must not be intimidated into retracting the truth – Usman

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party, Sen. Nenadi Usman, has risen in defence of Vice President Kashim Shettima, who is being chastised for being honest about the dire situation in Nigeria. Recall that at a public presentation of the book “OPL 245: The Inside Story of the $1.3 Billion […] The post Shettima must not be intimidated into retracting the truth – Usman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Choose peace over violence in ongoing LG election in Lagos – POCACOV

By Christopher Oji As Lagosians have started casting their votes in the on going Local Government and Local Council Development Area (LCDA) elections, Lagos State Chairman of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), Moses Oladimeji, has appealed to voters across the state to choose peace, not violence. He said that:”No vote is […] The post Choose peace over violence in ongoing LG election in Lagos – POCACOV appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Delayed start, low turnout mar voting in Ikorodu despite early arrival of materials

By Lukman Olabiyi   Voting activities in the Power Line area of Ward A, Ikorodu, Lagos State, were yet to begin as of 9:23 a.m. on election day, despite the early arrival of electoral materials and officials. Ad-hoc staff from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were on ground at polling units 020 to 023, […] The post Delayed start, low turnout mar voting in Ikorodu despite early arrival of materials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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44 h. ago Reforms must start with human capital for the digital economy – NITDA

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general/ CEO, NITDA (National Information Technology Development Agency) has noted that reforms must start with human capital read more Reforms must start with human capital for the digital economy – NITDA

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45 h. ago Dare, Gumel, Ogba, Others To Storm Abeokuta for Athletics Championships

With just five days to go, the stage is set and the excitement is palpable as Abeokuta prepares to welcome Africa’s future athletics stars for the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championship. According to a statement signed by Kola Daniel,S.A, Media,office of the director general, National Sports Commission (NSC), the prestigious continental competition, which will be […]

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46 h. ago Sound Sultan Honoured On 4th Death Anniversary As Voice Of People

Late Nigerian music star Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, has been honoured by his team in a heartfelt tribute that celebrates his enduring influence on music and society. The tribute, shared via Instagram on Friday, described the singer as more than just an entertainer, calling him a “prophet with a mic” who used […] The post Sound Sultan Honoured On 4th Death Anniversary As Voice Of People appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Golvia sets up advisory board to guide growth and governance

Golvia, an innovation-focused startup based in Africa, has announced the formation of its first Advisory Board. The move is aimed read more Golvia sets up advisory board to guide growth and governance

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50 h. ago How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad

•As stakeholders offer way forward for Nigeria’s economy By Mustafa Biodun In recent years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN has implemented difficult reforms to tackle long-standing obstacles weighing on price and exchange rate stability. The reforms are not only beginning to show positive results, but have triggered rise in international reserves, improved access to […] The post How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes’ battle for honours

Twenty-eight years ago, the city of Ibadan, Oyo State, hosted the third African U-20 Athletics Championships, a biennial event, which provides a platform for the continent’s untested budding track and field stars to showcase their talent. And in 2013, the oil-rich city of Warri, Delta State, was picked as venue for the maiden Africa U-18 […] The post Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes’ battle for honours appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago PSG, Chelsea set for Club World Cup final as StarTimes extends promo

The semi-finals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup delivered football at its finest, and across Nigeria, fans tuned in live on StarTimes to witness the drama unfold. With goals, surprises, and commanding performances, the two matchdays offered an unforgettable spectacle — and StarTimes ensured viewers enjoyed every moment in high-definition clarity. In the first […] The post PSG, Chelsea set for Club World Cup final as StarTimes extends promo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Mohbad: Coroner recommends prosecution of nurse for medical negligence

Tribune Online Mohbad: Coroner recommends prosecution of nurse for medical negligence The Coroner’s Inquest established by the Lagos State Government to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Afrobeats star Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has concluded that his demise was caused by... Mohbad: Coroner recommends prosecution of nurse for medical negligence Tribune Online

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65 h. ago Odun Wire: Gaming Content Creator Hits Record As First Gamer To Reach Over 28K Views On TikTok Livestream

In a monumental moment for African gaming and content creation, Odun Wire, a rising star in the gaming community, has made history by becoming the first gaming content creator to surpass 28,000 views on a single livestream on TikTok. This milestone not only cements his position as a major player in the digital gaming scene […]

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