Oleksandr Usyk has named Moses Itauma as the future of the heavyweight division, overlooking established names such as Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Daniel Dubois when asked who would succeed him as undisputed champion, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The endorsement…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cleared former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen for its presidential primary election. This is contained in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi.…

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Kaduna State have unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as presidential candidate in next year’s election on Saturday. The affirmation exercise, conducted across all 255 political wards in the 23 local government areas…

Software engineer and tech founder, Babatunde Esanju, has said that the next phase of Africa’s digital evolution will not be defined by flashy apps or new platforms, but by something more fundamental—trust. Speaking from his experience across fintech, remittance, insurance,…

President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday receive the Certificate of Returns and flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. The presentation will take place in Abuja, following the nationwide collation of the…

A frontline political group in Akwa Ibom State, Uyo Liberation Movement (ULM), has raised an alarm over an alleged plot by officials of the Akwa Ibom State Government and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to foist their associates…

Iran are moving their World Cup training base to Mexico after football’s world governing body FIFA approved a request to transfer it from Tucson, Arizona, the head of Iran’s football federation said on Saturday. The Iranian team will be based…

Nicholas Mutu, who represents the Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency of Delta State, is Nigeria’s longest-serving member of the House of Representatives. This feat has made him not just an iconic mutant of the current Fourth Republic but also transformed his constituency…

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said that the Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba; Abia State College of Education Technical, Arochukwu; and other state government-owned higher institutions will not be converted into universities. The governor made the point on Friday in…

Harry Kane produced a decisive second-half hat-trick as FC Bayern Munich defeated VfB Stuttgart in the German Cup final at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Saturday, sealing a domestic league and cup double. The final was tightly contested in the…

Ahmed Galadima, former Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Adamawa State. Innocent Bariko, chairman of the APC governorship primary election committee, announced the result in Yola on…

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure victory in the 2027 presidential election, stating that no opposition candidate, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, can prevent the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)…

The African Democratic Congress has formally announced Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe as the party’s flag bearer for the Federal Capital Territory senatorial race on Saturday. The exercise, which produced clear outcomes across senatorial and House of Representatives contests, saw Kingibe…

The Nigerian Army says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai, a joint task force in the North-east, have repelled an attempted terror attack on a military position in Kirawa, Borno State, killing at least 12 insurgents suspected to be members…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged Governor Bala Mohammed to reconsider the planned appointment of seven new High Court judges in the state over what it described as gender-based segregation in the recruitment process. Addressing journalists in Bauchi, the…