Equatorial Guinea have released a statement after FIFA hit them with a six-point deduction for fielding an ineligible player The Court of Arbitration for Sports upheld the decision ruling Emilio Nsue ineligible for games against Liberia and Namibia The ruling comes as South Africa remains unpunished for fielding the suspended …
Read More »$27B Giant to List 2 Companies by 2026
One wedding, one divorce. That’s how American group Keurig Dr. Pepper pitched to Wall Street its €15.7 billion (about $18 billion) takeover of Dutch coffee giant JDE Peet’s. When CEO Tim Cofer announced the deal in August, he barely paused before revealing his next move: a plan to split the …
Read More »Atiku Finally Reacts as Nigeria’s Hilda Baci Breaks New Guinness World Record Again
Atiku Abubakar congratulated chef Hilda Baci on X for breaking the Guinness World Record with the largest serving of Nigerian-style Jollof rice Guinness World Records confirmed the feat, noting 8,780 kg of Jollof rice served by Baci and Gino in Lagos The achievement adds to Baci’s global reputation, following her …
Read More »Robert Redford, charismatic star and Oscar-winning director, dies at age 89
Academy Award-winning actor and director Robert Redford, one of the biggest movie stars to ever grace the screen and whose startlingly magnetic charisma in such films as “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” “The Way We Were” and “The Sting” made him an icon, has died. He was 89. Cindi …
Read More »Peter Thiel Backs $1.15B Bullish IPO, Opening Crypto IPO Era
Peter Thiel is doubling down on crypto in public markets. His backing of Bullish, the Cayman Islands-based digitalasset platform led by former New York Stock Exchange President Tom Farley, helped the company complete a $1.15 billion IPO last month, mostly settled in stablecoins on the Solana network: a US first. …
Read More »Poverty: Churches Nationwide Get New Message From President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured Christian leaders of his government’s readiness to partner with the Church in tackling poverty and promoting unity Represented by Senator George Akume at the Catholic Bishops Conference in Akwa Ibom, Tinubu urged leaders to foster interfaith harmony, civic education, and youth empowerment He reaffirmed government …
Read More »Prince Andrew & Sarah Ferguson join Royal Family at Duchess of Kent’s funeral – after Queen Camilla pulled out
PRINCE Andrew and Fergie have been spotted driving to the Duchess of Kent’s funeral after Queen Camilla was forced to pull out due to illness. Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson looked sombre as they drove from Royal Lodge in Windsor to Westminster Cathedral with a police escort. 6 Prince …
Read More »“See Water”: Nigerian Businesswoman Cries Out Over Damaged Imported Goods, Blames Shipping Company
A Nigerian businesswoman has publicly shared her frustration after discovering extensive damage to goods she imported In a series of videos she shared on social media, she exposed the shipping company’s alleged mishandling of her items Her post documenting the damages sparked a wave of reactions online, as viewers expressed …
Read More »Nancy Mace seeks to remove Ilhan Omar from committee over Charlie Kirk remarks
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A House Republican says she plans to file a resolution that aims to strip Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., of her committee assignments after the progressive “Squad” member made “disgraceful” remarks about Charlie Kirk following his assassination last week. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., …
Read More »Naira Gains Massively as Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $41.7 Billion
Nigeria’s gross external reserves reached a four-year high this year as dollar inflows and accretion rise Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that the nation’s external reserves gained over $22 million in 10 days Experts have said the move has positively impacted the naira, which has maintained …
Read More »Kayak co-founder takes on Calendly with new Supercal scheduling platform
Kayak co-founder Paul English is back with a new venture—this time, he’s taking on Calendly. The entrepreneur has launched Supercal, a free scheduling platform that’s designed to make booking meetings more efficient and simple. Supercal was born out of English’s personal experience with the challenges of booking meetings. As a …
Read More »Back to School in Nigeria: The War on Textbook Extortion and Costly School Traditions
Editor’s note: In this piece, communications professional Moninkanola Ogidan looks at how states in Nigeria are tackling hidden school costs through textbook reuse and bans on lavish ceremonies. She explains why these reforms matter for parents and students. Across Nigeria, 15th September 2025 marks the official school resumption date for …
Read More »Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI coworker for fintech
Y Combinator-alum Rulebase is betting that the next wave of automation in financial services won’t be about flashy AI interfaces, but the unglamorous back-office tasks like compliance. The startup, founded by Gideon Ebose and Chidi Williams, two Nigerian engineers who met in London, just raised a $2.1 million pre-seed round …
Read More »Player gets 12-match ban for biting opponent in Women’s Rugby World Cup
France flanker Axelle Berthoumieu admitted to biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer in their Women’s Rugby World Cup quarterfinal but appealed her 12-match suspension on Monday. France captain Manaé Feleu was also appealing a three-game suspension which also threatens to rule her out of the World Cup semifinal against England and the …
Read More »APC Woos Rivers Governor Fubara Ahead of Reinstatement, “Announce Your Defection”
Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements. The All Progressives Congress (APC) is wooing the suspended governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, to its fold, ahead of the planned reinstatement ceremony on Thursday, September 18. APC has called on suspended Rivers governor …
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