The National Sports Commission (NSC) has cleared the air on lingering reports about unpaid entitlements to the Super Falcons, confirming that the team’s bonuses have been settled and that other promised rewards are in motion. Speaking on Arise TV on Friday, NSC Director-General Bukola Olopade said all outstanding bonuses were paid before the Falcons’ final

If you’re trying to turn streams into rent money, start here: there is no universal per-stream price. Spotify pays music rights-holders from a monthly revenue pool, and your cut depends on how much of all listening you captured that month,your stream share,not on a fixed penny rate. Spotify divides each region and subscription tier’s revenue

Nigeria’s women’s team, D’Tigress, have climbed three places to eighth in the latest FIBA Women’s World Ranking, making them the only African side inside the global Top 10. It’s a milestone that confirms what the continent has felt for years: Nigeria are no longer just an AfroBasket contender; they’re a world force. The ranking jump

Guinness World Records isn’t just a glossy book of human extremes; it is also a safety and ethics rulebook.  Over the years, the organisation has learned that some record ideas, no matter how attention-grabbing, carry too much risk, encourage unhealthy copycats, or are simply too hard to judge fairly.  Those categories are refused or “retired.”

The 2025/26 Premier League season kicks off today, and the excitement is already in the air.  While all 20 clubs will start the campaign with dreams of success, a few sides stand out as genuine title contenders either because of their squad strength, recent signings, or the stability of their managers.  Others, however, may need

The 2025/26 season opens with storylines everywhere, new dugout eras at giants like Real Madrid and Inter, an England coaches under instant scrutiny, and Premier League heavyweights spending heavily to chase (or defend) crowns.  Pressure doesn’t come only from poor form, it comes from huge transfer outlays, trophy droughts, contract clocks ticking, and clubs redefining

Premier League wages are higher than ever. Clubs pay big to reward great performances, stop their best players from leaving, and keep their value strong if they’re sold later. The figures below are widely reported weekly, pre-tax estimates and can differ by source because packages include appearance fees, image rights, and bonuses. Premier League’s Highest-Paid

The Dangote Group, one of Africa’s largest and most influential industrial powerhouses, has announced 60 fresh job openings across its diverse operations, creating new employment opportunities for Nigerians with qualifications ranging from SSCE to OND, as well as diploma, degree, and professional certifications. The vacancies span several of the company’s major business arms, including cement

FEC Approves $125m IsDB Loan for Abia’s Infrastructure Development Abia State Government has received approval from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for a $125 million loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to fund its Integrated Infrastructure Development Project. The announcement was made by Mr. Ukoha Njoku, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Alex Otti, in

The future of sports took an unusual turn on Friday as Beijing hosted the world’s first humanoid robot games, drawing hundreds of mechanical competitors and curious spectators from around the globe. More than 500 androids, built by robotics teams from 16 countries, descended on the National Speed Skating Oval, a venue originally constructed for the

The Premier League curtain-raiser couldn’t have picked a bigger fixture, Manchester United against Arsenal at Old Trafford.  But as the countdown to Sunday gathers pace, both managers are grappling with the same headache: missing stars. Here are the players set to miss out and why. Andre Onana – Manchester United The Cameroon international is battling

Ngozi, Okonjo-Iweala, the director general of the World Trade Organisation WTO, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for the economic reforms initiated by his administration. Okonjo- Iweala, who spoke to State House journalists after meeting with President Tinubu, said the President and his team have worked hard to stabilise the economy. “The President and his team