Ex-Ivory Coast Coach Jean-Louis Gasset Dies at 72
Montpellier legend and former Ivory Coast head coach Jean-Louis Gasset has passed away at 72. The veteran manager was sacked during AFCON 2023. Read more tributes.
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Howe: Newcastle's Man Utd Record Counts for Nothing
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says his team's strong recent record against Manchester United means nothing ahead of their crucial Premier League Boxing Day clash at Old Trafford. Read his full analysis.
Jake Paul Sues Over Rigging Claims, AJ Loses £32m to Tax
Jake Paul instructs lawyers to sue critics alleging fight-fixing after his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua, who faces a massive £32 million tax bill on his earnings.
Boxing Day Showdown: LBHF Governor's Belt Lights Up Lagos
Nigeria's best amateur boxers from six states converge on Lagos for the LBHF Governor's Belt on Boxing Day. See the full fight card and event details here.
Okolie Calls Out Itauma for Nigerian Heavyweight Battle
Lawrence Okolie stops Ebenezer Tetteh in Lagos, targets final eliminator against Moses Itauma in 2026. A potential all-Nigerian heavyweight showdown for a world title shot.
FG Declares 2025 Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year Holidays
The Nigerian government has officially declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year 2026. Minister Tunji-Ojo urges citizens to reflect on peace and security. Get the full details.
Boxers Trade Threats Ahead of GOtv Boxing Night 34 in Lagos
Tafawa Balewa Square is set for GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26. Sodiq Adeleke aims to dethrone Durotimi Agboola, while Nigeria's Rasheed Idowu faces Ghana's Nii Offei Dodoo. Read the full fight card preview.
Nigeria Announces Christmas, New Year Public Holidays
The Federal Government is set to declare December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as statutory public holidays. Get details on the festive break.
Jake Paul Has Surgery After Joshua Fight Breaks His Jaw
Jake Paul confirms surgery for a broken jaw after Anthony Joshua knockout. Get the full details on the fight, the injury, and what's next for both boxers.
Anthony Joshua Earns $92M for Jake Paul Knockout
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua secured a massive $92 million payday after knocking out YouTuber Jake Paul in their Miami exhibition bout. Discover the full financial breakdown and his next target.
Joshua KOs Jake Paul in $184M Netflix Bout
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul by 6th-round KO in their controversial $184 million Netflix boxing match in Miami. Get all the details and reactions here.
Joshua Knocks Out Jake Paul in Miami, Wins $92m
Anthony Joshua secures a sixth-round KO victory over Jake Paul in Miami, ending a year-long drought. The fight generated a massive $184m purse. Read his reaction.
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul by knockout
Anthony Joshua made a triumphant return, knocking out YouTuber Jake Paul in the sixth round of their Netflix-streamed fight in Miami. Get all the details and analysis here.
Man dies after 34-hour wait for antibiotics, probe finds
A 45-year-old father died after waiting 34 hours for antibiotics at a UK hospital. An investigation ruled his death preventable. Read the full report on the systemic failures.
Lady's Brother Dies While Playing Football, Moves Many to Tears
A Nigerian lady shares the tragic story of her younger brother, a seminarian, who died while playing football. Her emotional tribute has gone viral, sparking reactions and shared stories of similar sudden losses.
States Where Bandits Attacked on Christmas Day
A detailed look at the tragic Christmas Day attacks across Benue, Plateau, Borno, and Adamawa states, where gunmen killed hundreds. Explore the security lapses and ongoing threats.
Bandits Plan Christmas Attacks in 4 Nigerian States
A humanitarian group warns of planned Christmas Day attacks in Plateau, Nasarawa, Benue, and Kaduna. DSS confirms intelligence, preventive measures underway. Read details.
Undefeated Boxing Legend Terence Crawford Announces Retirement
American boxing great Terence Crawford retires at 38 with a perfect 42-0 record, leaving as the only undisputed champion in three weight classes. Read his full statement and career highlights.
NLC Nationwide Protest Over Insecurity Begins Today
The Nigeria Labour Congress begins a national protest today over worsening insecurity. It warns an indefinite strike will follow if protesters are attacked. Read the full story.
Graduate's Mother Dies on Her Convocation Day
A Nigerian university graduate is heartbroken after her mother passed away unexpectedly on her graduation day. The emotional story has gone viral on TikTok, drawing condolences nationwide.
NBSA Urges Voluntary Blood Donation Amid Critical Shortage
The National Blood Service Agency reveals Nigeria needs 2 million blood units yearly but collects less than 25%. Prof. Saleh Yuguda calls for voluntary donations to save lives.
GOtv Boxing Night Jam Listed Among December's Top Events
GOtv Boxing Night Jam Festival is highlighted as a must-attend December event in Lagos. Featuring six boxing bouts and live music, it promises a festive blend of sport and entertainment.
IDU 2025 Outreach: Free Health Screening, Water for Isale Eko
Isale-Eko Descendants Union kicks off 2025 community wellness with free health checks, clean water distribution, and a heritage walk. Join the movement for a healthier Lagos Island.
Lawyer Plans Court Challenge to Harrison Gwamnishu's Remand
Barrister Favour Ajuebor condemns the 14-day remand of activist Harrison Gwamnishu, vows legal action by Monday, and raises six key questions about the arrest's motive.
THT HMO Supports Bethesda School for the Blind
THT HMO marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a heartfelt visit to Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in Mushin, providing gifts and pledging ongoing support for the visually impaired students.
Guinness Hosts Stadium-Like Football Festival in Abuja
Guinness Nigeria transformed Abuja into a football cauldron with a massive Premier League viewing party for Chelsea vs Arsenal. Discover how the brand is elevating Nigeria's matchday culture.
Man Charged After Girlfriend Dies on Austria's Highest Peak
A man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain, Grossglockner. The tragic incident occurred during a winter hike. Read the full story.
Tinubu's RHI Gives N200k to 250 PWDs in Ogun
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu's Renewed Hope Initiative disbursed N200,000 grants to 250 Persons with Disabilities in Ogun State to mark World Disability Day. Read how this boosts inclusive growth.
Buhari, Diogo Jota Top Nigeria's 2025 Google Death Searches
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals the public figures Nigerians searched most after their deaths. From ex-President Buhari to footballer Diogo Jota, see the full list of names that sparked national mourning and curiosity.
Buhari, Diogo Jota Top Nigeria's 2025 Google Death Searches
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals the public figures Nigerians searched most after their deaths. From ex-President Buhari to footballer Diogo Jota, see the full list of 10.
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