McIlroy Wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Golf legend Rory McIlroy has clinched the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2025 after a historic season. Read about his victory and the other winners.
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Tinubu mourns death of engineer, philanthropist Michael Ponle
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Abiodun Ponle, the 86-year-old Chairman of Miccom Wires and Cable. Read about his legacy in engineering and tourism.
Golf Tournament Targets 1,000 Out-of-School Children
The 1808 Charity Junior Golf Tournament uses sports advocacy to tackle Nigeria's education crisis, aiming to send 1,000 children back to school in 2025. Learn how young golfers are driving change.
Women-led Ogun housing project wins Africa sustainability award
Mowe Golf Town, a women-led residential project in Ogun State, has been named Green Sustainable Housing Project of the Year at the 7th Africa Housing Awards in Abuja. The award recognises its eco-friendly design and community impact.
PEBEC 2025 Report: Best and Worst Performing MDAs Revealed
PEBEC's 2025 report exposes a sharp divide in government agency performance. NCDMB leads, while ARCON scores a dismal 3%. Discover which MDAs are driving or hindering Nigeria's business environment.
Folarin wins 11th Alake Golf Tournament in Abeokuta
Dayo Folarin emerged victorious at the 11th Alake Golf Tournament in Abeokuta, defeating over 130 players. Discover all the winners and highlights from the prestigious event.
PEBEC 2025 Report: Top and Bottom Performing MDAs Revealed
PEBEC's 2025 BFA report reveals a sharp divide: NCDMB, NDLEA, and NCC excel, while ARCON and NIMC lag. Discover which agencies are driving—or hindering—Nigeria's business climate.
Lakowe Lakes 2025 Club Golf Championship Begins
The 2025 Lakowe Lakes Golf Championship kicks off today, featuring over 120 players competing for honours in a 36-hole event. The tournament celebrates skill and improvement across Ladies, Gentlemen, and Veterans categories. Read more.
Lagos Named Nigeria's Most Business-Friendly State
Lagos State leads Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business ranking with an 85.6% score. Discover the top states and federal MDAs driving reform.
Akwa Ibom is Nigeria's Cleanest State for 2025
Akwa Ibom State has been ranked Nigeria's cleanest state for 2025. The report also reveals a worrying decline in national sanitation and public health indicators. Read more and see the full rankings.
2026 Ranking: Top 10 Private Nigerian Universities
Covenant University leads Nigeria's top private universities in the 2026 AD Scientific Index. See the full list and discover which new institutions are rising fast.
Over 200 Players Line Up for Obaseki @ 80 Golf Tourney
More than 200 golfers will compete in the Dr. Jackson Gaius Obaseki @ 80 Golf Tournament in Benin City from December 3-6, 2025. A grand tribute to the former NNPC GMD.
Kelani wins 2025 Ikeja Golf Club Championship
Amusa Kelani clinched the 2025 Ikeja Golf Club Championship title, dedicating his victory to his caddie. Read about his winning score, prizes, and the tournament's new three-day format.
Grace Charis: TikTok Golf Star's Rise to Fame Explored
Discover Grace Charis, the TikTok golf sensation transforming the sport with her viral content and impressive skills. Learn about her journey, net worth, and how she's inspiring a new generation of golfers.
Okafor: Nigeria to Become Africa's Golf Destination
Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals ambitious plan to transform Nigeria into Africa's golf tourism hub through CIO Golf Classic expansion and $1 million prize target. Discover how golf can boost Nigeria's economy.
Nigerian Clubs Fail to Make CAF Top 20 Ranking
Egypt's Al Ahly tops the latest CAF club rankings, while Nigerian clubs are absent from the top 20. Rivers United is the highest-ranked Nigerian side at 24th. Discover the full analysis.
Golf Tournament CIO Classic to Spur Nigeria Tourism
Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals plans to grow the CIO Golf Classics into a major tourism driver for Nigeria, with prize money increasing to N100 million. Discover how golf can transform the economy.
UI Leaders Celebrate Dr. Adeniran's Daughter's PhD
University of Ibadan leadership celebrated Dr. Gani Adeniran as his daughter, Halimat, earned a PhD in Law. The event highlighted UI's community spirit and its latest global ranking achievement.
Covenant University Tops Africa in Global Science Ranking
Covenant University leads Africa, ranking 49th worldwide in the 2026 THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. Discover the 18 Nigerian universities that made the global list.
Nigeria's Super Eagles rise to 38th in FIFA rankings
Nigeria's Super Eagles have ascended to 38th place in the latest FIFA world rankings. Discover how their recent matches and AFCON prospects shape their global standing.
Nigeria's Super Eagles Rise to 38th in FIFA Ranking
Nigeria's Super Eagles climbed three spots to 38th in latest FIFA ranking despite World Cup qualification failure. Discover Africa's top teams and global standings.
Fubara: Rivers State Fully Peaceful for Business
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara condemns misinformation, confirms state is safe for tourism and investment. Read the full story.
64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tees Off
The 64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tournament has commenced at Ikoyi Club 1938. Caddies took the first swings, with a N34.5 million prize pool and a BMW hole-in-one prize up for grabs. Read more!
Golfers Donate N6m to Charity Homes in Lagos
Golfers and TotalEnergies raised N8m for Child Lifeline and Nigerwives Braille Centre at the 29th charity tournament. The event highlights sports' power to drive social change in Nigeria.
Elizabeth Wuraola Ojo Golf Tournament Expands
Organizers announce ambitious plans to transform the Elizabeth Wuraola Ojo Toyota Golf Tournament into a continental event with new five-star hotel facilities at Smokin Hills Golf Resort.
FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tourney: N34.5m Prize
Nigeria's top golfers battle for a record N34.5 million prize at the 64th FirstBank Lagos Open. The event tees off Monday at Ikoyi Club 1938. Don't miss the action!
Top 30 Countries with Most Beautiful Women in 2025
Discover the 2025 ranking of countries with the most beautiful women. See which nations like Brazil, Colombia, and Ethiopia made the list and learn how beauty standards are evolving globally.
Boy, 5, dies after wall collapse at golf party
Tragedy strikes as 5-year-old boy dies after being crushed by falling wall at dinosaur-themed crazy golf birthday party in London. Investigation ongoing.
Kwara Education Ranks Among Nigeria's Best
Kwara State's education sector achieves remarkable transformation, now ranking among Nigeria's elite states following comprehensive reforms and strategic investments in infrastructure and teacher welfare.
Nigerian billionaire Rabiu surges on Bloomberg rich list
BUA Group founder Abdulsamad Rabiu makes stunning leap on Bloomberg Billionaires Index, surpassing prominent global billionaires as his wealth soars to $5.2 billion amid Nigeria's economic transformation.
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