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Super Eagles Target $7M AFCON 2025 Prize in Morocco

Nigeria's Super Eagles head to AFCON 2025 in Morocco seeking a fourth continental crown and a massive $7 million winner's prize. Discover the full prize breakdown and their group stage schedule.

NGOs Reward Edo School Hockey Team After National Success

The Francis & Fidelia Ibhawoh Foundation and CSED Initiative have rewarded St. Maria Goretti School's hockey team for winning silver at the National Youth Games. Read about the cash gifts and legacy of Nigeria's only school with a hockey Astro turf.

NFF Files FIFA Petition Against DR Congo Over Player Eligibility

The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.

Bitcoin Self-Custody Service Launches in Nigeria

Stealth Money introduces Africa's pioneering Bitcoin self-custody platform in Nigeria, offering secure hardware wallet delivery in Naira. Take control of your digital assets today.

Man Accuses Harrison Gwamnishu of Withholding Money

A Nigerian man details his year-long struggle to get activist Harrison Gwamnishu to return millions of naira recovered for his brother. The activist allegedly blocked him after making promises.

Trump Wins FIFA Peace Prize Amid Controversy

Donald Trump awarded the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw. The surprise honour sparks criticism as the FIFA Council did not approve it. Read the full story.

Abuja Half Marathon Gets Bronze Label, $8,000 Prize

The Premium Trust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon earns a prestigious Bronze Label from World Athletics. Discover the juicy prize money for elite and Nigerian athletes ahead of Saturday's race.

Trump Receives Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize

Former US President Donald Trump has been named the first recipient of FIFA's new Peace Prize. The award recognises his disputed role in global peace efforts. Read the full story.

Troops Rescue 10, Recover Arms and Ransom in Kaduna

Nigerian Army troops rescued 10 kidnapped victims and recovered arms, ammunition, and ₦1.6 million ransom in a dawn operation in Kaduna's Sanga LGA. Read the full details of the successful mission.

Troops Rescue 10, Recover N1.6m Ransom in Kaduna

Nigerian Army troops have rescued 10 kidnapped victims, including children, in Kaduna. The operation also recovered a fabricated AK-47 rifle and N1.6 million ransom money. Read the full details of the successful mission.

Nigeria's Sports Crisis: Hosting vs. Grassroots Development

Experts warn Nigeria's obsession with hosting international sports events is failing its athletes. A strategic shift to grassroots development, policy enforcement, and private sector trust is urgently needed to revive the nation's sporting glory.

Why You Should Shop for Christmas in Early December

Discover eight compelling reasons why starting your Christmas shopping in the first week of December saves money, reduces stress, and lets you enjoy the festive season. Act now for a smoother holiday!

Man fined N50,000 for naira abuse in Ibadan

A 28-year-old man, Ridwan Surajdeen, has been convicted and fined N50,000 by a Federal High Court in Ibadan for spraying and abusing naira notes. Read the full details of the EFCC's prosecution.

Nigerian fraud mastermind gets 20 years in US prison

Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating a massive bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy across the United States. Read the full details of the sophisticated scheme.

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