Sports
Gov. Makinde Flags Off Remodelling of Lekan Salami Stadium, Awarded at N5.6b
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Thursday 13, 2020 declared that the remodelling of the Lekan Salami Sports Complex,...
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Nigerian Basketball Player, Michael Ojo, Dies at 27 During Training in Serbia
Gbenro Adesina Nigerian basketball player, Michael Olalekan Ojo, has died on August 7 2020 at the age of 27 in...
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Leon Balogun Joins Scottish side Rangers
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun, has joined Scottish side Rangers on a one-year deal.
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Mike Tyson Stages Boxing Comeback with Fight against Roy Jones Jr
Mike Tyson is making a shock comeback to boxing with an eight-round exhibition fight against Roy Jones in Los Angeles.
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Bolivia Football Federation President Dies of COVID-19
Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) President, Cesar Salinas, died on Sunday at the age of 58.
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Pairs figure skater, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Dies in Moscow at 20
Pairs figure skater, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, who was born in Russia but competed for Australia in figure skating at the Olympics,...
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Oyo SWAN Laments Death of Former 3SC Chairman, Bode Oyewole
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Oyo State chapter has commiserated with the family of football administrator and former...
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Video: Lionel Messi Joins the 700-goal Club as He Scores 700th Career Goal
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, scored his 700th career goal during a 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, June 30,...
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Tennis Player, Novak Djokovic and Wife, Jelena, Test Positive for COVID-19
World No. 1 men's tennis player, Novak Djokovic has tested positive for the coronavirus after taking part in a tennis...
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Two Italian Swimmers Killed in Plane Crash
Two Italian swimmers, Gioele Rossetti and Fabio Lombini, died on Sunday morning when a small airplane that they were flying...
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Man Arrested Over Death of Scottish Charity Worker Found in Suitcase
Greek authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Afghan national in connection with the death of Scottish charity worker, Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose...
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Military Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging...
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Trump Says US Suspends Planned Military Strike on Iran Amid Diplomatic Push
United States President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of a planned military strike against Iran, saying the decision was...
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NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new verification requirement for prospective corps members, declaring that graduates without...
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