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Burna Boy Releases "For Everybody" with Sporty Group

Grammy winner Burna Boy unveils new single "For Everybody" and a Dave Meyers-directed video tribute featuring top African athletes, released ahead of the AFCON 2026 final. Watch the cultural spectacle now.

15 Nigerian Athletes Face Ban for Age Falsification

An AFN investigative panel has recommended a two-year ban for 15 athletes found guilty of age falsification. Read the full report on the sanctions aimed at protecting Nigeria's sporting integrity.

AFN Panics Over AIU Age Falsification Deadline

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria faces a World Athletics Integrity Unit deadline to explain multiple birth dates for 16 athletes. Officials fear sanctions as the NSC vows to punish culprits.

Nigerian Teen Coder Builds Websites With Phone

Meet Stephanie Emmanuella Dominic, a 15-year-old Nigerian SS3 student who started coding at 8 and now builds websites for clients using just her mobile phone. Discover her inspiring journey.

World Athletics Queries AFN Over 17 Athletes' Ages

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria faces a fresh integrity crisis as World Athletics demands explanations for multiple birth dates of 17 athletes. Read the full investigation and potential consequences.

Two Teenagers Drown in Ibadan's Apete River

The Apete community in Ibadan mourns Abdullahi Sheriff, 15, and Adekitan Rasheed, 13, who drowned in a local river. Learn the details and urgent safety calls from residents.

Nigeria Faces AIU Query Over Athletes' Age Discrepancies

The Athletics Integrity Unit demands Nigeria explain age irregularities for 16 athletes from the 2025 African U-18/U-20 Championships. The AFN must provide verifiable documents by January 16, 2026, or face a formal investigation.

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.

Girl, 13, dies in fall at abandoned Tenerife hotel

A 13-year-old girl has died after falling inside an abandoned 20-storey hotel in Tenerife. The 'Añaza monstrosity' has been a danger site for over 50 years. Read more on this tragic incident and calls for urgent action.

Nadal Advises Barcelona Teen Star Lamine Yamal

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal offers crucial guidance to Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal about staying grounded amid fame. Learn the tennis star's wisdom for young athletes.

Aliyu Receives Sokoto Contingent, Donates Bus

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu welcomed state athletes after their victories, commended their dedication, and donated a 36-seater bus to Sokoto United FC to boost sports development.

Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia

Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.

Top 33 Teen Actors Shaping Hollywood in 2025

Discover the rising teen actors taking Hollywood by storm in 2025. From Alan Kim to Walker Scobell, these young talents are redefining entertainment with exceptional performances.

2025 GCU Relays: Teen Stars Chase Glory Saturday

Over 60 medals are at stake as young athletes compete at the 2025 GCU Relays this Saturday. Discover the next generation of Nigerian track stars at this major intercollegiate event.

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