Sella’s Olympics boxing dream ends after 67 seconds
Eldric Sella went through an arduous journey to get to Tokyo, spending years visualising himself throwing punches in the Olympic...
Olympics: Tunisia’s Hafnaoui wins men’s 400m freestyle, Australia sets new world record; Edem crashes out of table tennis women’s singles; Adesokan loses to Spanish opponent in badminton women’s singles
Eighteen-year-old Ahmed Hafnaoui of Tunisia stunned the pool when he swam an event-winning time of three minutes and 43.36 seconds...
Germany returns 7,000 Benin artefacts to Nigeria October
No fewer than 7,000 artefacts plundered from Benin Kingdom are expected to be repatriated by Germany to Nigeria not later...
Okonjo-Iweala: No place like home
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has said the contributions of Nigerians at home and...
France hand U.S. first Olympic basketball defeat in 17 years
The United States (U.S.) lost an Olympic men’s basketball match for the first time in 17 years on Sunday when...
2023: The Familiar as Unknown (part 1), by Dakuku Peterside
You could call it premonitions, dreams, forecasts, or revelations. I have a clear guesstimate of possible scenarios that will shape...
Debo Adesina presents Letter of Credence to Gnassingbe, promises to expand frontiers of trade relations, economic cooperation between Nigeria and Togo
SPEECH OF AMBASSADOR DEBO J. ADESINA ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRESENTATION OF HIS LETTERS OF CREDENCE TO HIS EXCELLENCY,...
Brazil hold Cote d’Ivoire in Olympic football, as Egypt, South Africa lose
Rio 2016 champions Brazil were held 0-0 by Cote d’Ivoire in Olympic football on Sunday while Egypt and South Africa...
FG extends NIN-SIM verification deadline to October 31
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification...
Medal winners at Tokyo Olympic Games
Following are the medal winners at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Saturday: Shooting: Women’s 10m air rifle Gold: Yang Qian,...
Sweden, Great Britain cruise to next round in Olympic women’s football tournament
Sweden and Great Britain achieved early qualification for the Olympic women’s football tournament quarter-finals after a second consecutive win each...
China imposes retaliatory sanctions on U.S. officials, organisations
China has imposed sanctions on seven top U.S. officials and organisations in retaliation for measures taken by Washington against Chinese...
Olympics: China’s Yang wins first gold medal; Oshonaike crashes out; Banda scores hat-trick again as Zambia draw 4-4 with China; Osaka speaks on lighting cauldron; Murray wins double
The first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympic Games was awarded to Qian Yang of China in the women’s 10-metre...
German Olympic team uniform raises eyebrows
Germany’s Olympic uniform for the Tokyo Games has not gone down well with some athletes and social media users from...
Tokyo Olympics opened by Emperor Naruhito, as tennis star Osaka lights cauldron
The Tokyo Olympics were opened on Friday a year behind schedule by Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and tennis star Naomi Osaka...
Protests in Tokyo against Olympics during opening ceremony, as some countries shun IOC directive on having male, female flagbearers
There were various anti-Olympic protests in the Japanese capital as the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Games got underway at...
Sweden phases out use of AstraZeneca vaccine
Sweden is gradually phasing out the use of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by the British-Swedish pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca. As the...
Bank of Industry issues scam alert
The attention of the Bank of Industry (BoI) has been drawn to messages in social media soliciting applications for a...
FC Barcelona present new signing Depay, as uncertainty still surrounds Messi
FC Barcelona officially presented striker Memphis Depay to the media on Thursday in an event at the Camp Nou Stadium....
May God bless our troops, by Femi Adesina
President Joe Biden has a favorite sign-off at the end of every major speech: “May God bless America and may...
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