Three Drown in Benue River on Boxing Day
A Boxing Day picnic at River Buruku in Benue State turned tragic as three fun seekers drowned. The community mourns as bodies are recovered. Read more about the incident and the river's notorious history.
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Lady Wipes 23k Chats After Boxing Day Heartbreak
A Nigerian lady shares her pain after a Boxing Day breakup, deleting over 23,000 messages. She advises others to 'fear men' as she tries to heal. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
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.
NCAA Reshuffle Over Safety Lapses in Airworthiness Unit
A major reshuffle of top NCAA directors is tied to allegations of compromised safety oversight in the airworthiness department. Read the full investigation into the regulatory lapses.
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.
9 Killed in Gombe Road Crash on Kaltungo-Cham Road
A fatal crash in Gombe State claims 9 lives after a speeding trailer lost control and hit a bus. FRSC confirms details and urges motorists to avoid excessive speed.
Trex Petroleum Recognizes Offshore Safety Leaders
Trex Petroleum and Energy Limited has awarded four offshore professionals for outstanding safety performance at its 2025 Focus on Safety Initiative in Lagos. Discover the champions of offshore safety.
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.
Social Critic Calls for CCTV on Lagos Roads After Bodies Found
Social critic Scott Iguma urges Lagos government to install CCTV cameras on major roads following repeated sightings of dead bodies. He calls it a public safety necessity.
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.
10 Safety Tips for a Secure Nigerian Holiday
Navigate Nigeria's festive season safely with these 10 crucial tips covering travel, home security, and financial safety. Stay prepared and enjoy the celebrations without stress.
39 Motorists Nabbed for Speeding in Ogun by FRSC
FRSC Ogun command arrests 39 drivers for speeding violations on Sagamu-Abeokuta road. Commander Fasakin aims for 10% crash reduction during Christmas. Read more on road safety enforcement.
Uncle's Blunt Reply to Niece's Trip Sponsorship Ask
A Nigerian lady in Dallas asked her uncle to fund her trip to Nigeria. His unexpected response about safety ignited a major social media debate. Read the full story and reactions.
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.
Cessna 172 Crashes at Owerri Airport, No Fatalities
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
Nigeria Added to US Travel Restrictions List
The Trump administration has included Nigeria in expanded US travel restrictions, citing extremist activity and high visa overstay rates. Full details on the new rules and exemptions here.
Mr Eazi, Temi Ajibade Explain Why They Avoided Nigeria Court Wedding
Temi Ajibade and Mr Eazi open up on why they chose Monaco over Nigeria for their civil ceremony, citing privacy concerns. The couple also hints at a potential fourth wedding celebration. Read their full story.
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.
Netflix Warner Bros. Acquisition Sparks Hollywood Fury
Netflix faces fierce criticism from Hollywood elites and lawmakers over its blockbuster acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Discover why insiders call it a 'disaster' for cinema.
Unilever Marks 5th Transporters' Safety Week, Zero Accidents
Unilever Nigeria Plc concludes its 5th Transporters' Safety Week, celebrating an accident-free year in logistics. The event featured training, health checks, and awards. Read more.
Unilever Nigeria Marks Accident-Free Year in Logistics
Unilever Nigeria Plc announces a full year without accidents in its logistics operations, crediting its Transporters’ Safety Week initiative. Read about the awards and commitment to road safety.
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