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NFF Pres. Gusau to inaugurate Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee June 20

Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), will inaugurate the Federation’s Futsal and Beach Soccer Sub-Committee on Thursday at the...

FG plans ambitious $100bln expansion fund to enhance Nigeria’s cultural heritage

The Minister of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy, Mrs. Hannatu Musa-Musawa, has announced the setting up of a $100 billion economic expansion fund...

South Africa’s Ramaphosa sworn in for second term as president

“Ramaphosa is expected to announce his cabinet in the coming days as talks with coalition members continue” It’s the beginning of a new...

PL Opening Weekend Fixtures: Chelsea vs. Manchester City Headline Week 1

English football fans will take a moment to shift their focus from Euro 2024 to the confirmed 2024/25 Premier League fixture list, which...

Exclusive: CAF to train 1125 experts to curb football violence, hooliganism in Africa, says Dr. Emeruwa

Football has united Africans more than any summit ever held on the continent, football has brought Africans together, but the scourge of football...

NBA Finals: Celtics win historic 18th NBA title after defeating Mavericks in Game 5 106-88

The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Boston on Monday night to win the...

Asari Dokubo to stay-put Rivers LG Chairmen: Go home in peace or face people’s wrath

“The chairmen, whose tenure expired on June 17, cannot force themselves on the people under the guise of an extension of time, noting...

Amusan’s wins her fourth consecutive national title in Edo

Tobi Amusan made light work of the Olympic trials in Edo State as she won her fourth consecutive national women’s 100m hurdles title....

Presidency reacts to New York Times article, says current economic problems not created by Tinubu

Nigeria’s economic downslide was an inherited problem, the Presidency said in a response to the New York Times feature titled ‘Nigeria Confronts Its...

Hamburg police shoot man with an axe ahead of Euros match

Police shot and injured a man who threatened them with an axe and a Molotov cocktail ahead of a Euro 2024 match in...

Enugu Rangers sweep aside Bendel Insurance to win their eighth league title

The Enugu Rangers won the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League after beating Bendel Insurance 2-0 in their final home game of the season...

Eid-el-Kabir: Tinubu departs Abuja for Lagos 

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Friday for Lagos ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir festival. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the...

Persecondnews inducts 2024 first batch of interns

Persecondnews has inducted journalists in training from tertiary institutions for the first batch of its 2024 internship program, aimed at upscaling their skills...

Defence Minister Urges Youth Council To Join Fight Against Oil Theft

The Minister of Defence, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has called on the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) to support the Federal Government’s relentless...

NNPC Ltd. Chief advocates Special Court for Crude Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism

“Together, we can ensure that the benefits of our natural resources are maximized for the economic and social development of our country” For...

Messi to miss Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup

Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has disclosed that he will not attempt to win a second gold medal with Argentina at the...