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Goals scored by Nigerian duo propel Rizezpor to victory against Hatayspor

In Saturday’s 5-2 victory over Hatayspor, Caykur Rizezpor had two Nigerians—Ibrahim Olawoyin and David Akintola—as goal scorers. For both teams, it was the season-ending league encounter. In the 42nd minute, Akintola scored the first goal of the match. The 29-year-old scored three goals in 32 games for the season. At the very last second of … Read more

In the UCL final, Hakimi scored a historic goal for Paris Saint-Germain against Inter Milan

After scoring in Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final match against Inter Milan, Achraf Hakimi, a defender for Paris Saint-Germain, became a legend. In the first half, Hakimi put his name in the record books by scoring a goal. He made history in the European Cup final by becoming the first player from a French club … Read more

Manager, Tems’s account balance was a meagre N200 when we first met

According to Muyiwa Awoniyi, Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, was not in a very good financial position when they initially met. Temilade is a Grammy-winning Nigerian musician. During their initial meeting, Awoniyi recalled that the singer had just N200 in her bank account, as featured on a recent episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence podcast. … Read more

Respond to political parties in a professional manner, Nigerian police have admonished

Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, commissioner of police in Niger state, has issued a warning to officers, urging them to maintain professionalism when interacting with members of all political parties in the next local government election. To be non-partisan, he admonished them. The chief of staff issued the warning while meeting with command staff in Minna. The … Read more

Tragic events in Kano affect entire sports community, says Nigerian governors

Following Saturday’s terrible traffic accident that killed 22 Kano athletes, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has conveyed its condolences. The disaster happened while the Kano sportsmen and officials were making their way back home from the National Sports Festival in Ogun State, which had just ended. Tragically, their bus careened off a bridge, injuring and … Read more