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Weightlifting, Para Powerlifting Lead Team Nigeria’s Gold Rush At 2026 Commonwealth Games
Nigeria’s weightlifting and para powerlifting teams have emerged as the country’s standout performers at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, setting the pace with impressive medal-winning displays as Team Nigeria looks to finish the competition on a high. Nigeria has enjoyed success in this year’s Commonwealth Games. For every successful multi-sport competition, there is a catalyst. At…
From driving economic growth through remittances to advancing innovation, providing leadership, and making life-saving contributions, Nigerians in the diaspora continue to prove that the country’s progress extends far beyond its borders. Tinubu received Nigerians in the diaspora at the State House in July, 2026. (Photo by X/@nidcom_gov) Wherever they go, Nigerians carry more than passports.…
How Afrobeats Became Nigeria’s ‘Winning Team’ At 2026 FIFA World Cup
Globally, Afrobeats has shattered barriers, with streams surging on entertainment platforms and collaborations with Western and Latin stars becoming routine. Colombian singer Shakira and Nigerian singer Burna Boy (R) perform during the halftime show of the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East…
Glasgow 2026: Nigeria Chases Glory at 20th Commonwealth Games
Nigeria’s first Commonwealth Games appearance, in Auckland in 1950, yielded just a single silver medal. This time around, the country has set an ambitious target of 20 gold medals. Team Nigeria (Photo by X/@BukolaOlopadee) When Team Nigeria left the country for the Commonwealth Games, the mandate was clear: “Fight for every second, every meter, every…
Central Asia’s Unbridled Cosmetic Surgery Boom
Experts have attributed the cases to a lack of state regulation, the use of expired medicines and unqualified practitioners working illegally. After two pregnancies, Diana Tergenbayeva dreamed of a breast lift. Instead, she was left with severe swelling, an open wound and a legal dispute with the surgeon who performed her botched procedure in Kyrgyzstan.…
Fatima Oloko: The Goalkeeper Carrying The NWFL Torch At WAFCON 2026
As Nigeria embark on the quest to win a record-extending 11th WAFCON title and secure a 2027 Women’s World Cup ticket, Oloko is carrying the hopes of the domestic league. Fatima Oloko was the best goalkeeper in the 25/26 NWFL season. Photo: Facebook@Fatima Oloko. Just about a year ago, Fatima Oloko was watching matches from…
Gloria Young Is Tired Of Your Streams: Why Nollywood’s Original ‘Senior Girl’ Wants You To Close That App
“Sitting down and watching a stage play is not the same thing as watching it on television. The thrill is just not there… Truly, if you want to pass a strong message, use a stage performance.” Gloria Anozie-Young (Photo Credit: Instagram/@gloriaanozieyoung) If you have spent any time scrolling through Y2K Nollywood nostalgia accounts on TikTok…
From Rotten Fruit To Renewable Power: Inside The Lagos Market Turning Waste Into Wealth
From lowering operational costs for food vendors and phone chargers to illuminating stalls and curbing local crime, this circular economy blueprint demonstrates how urban waste can be successfully repurposed to power small businesses and combat climate change. Inside a facility with a “SITE SAFETY” sign mounted on a corrugated wall, two plant workers are actively…
Sunken Wrecks, Hot Seas Threaten Fishermen On Italian Isle
The semi-arid outcrop, closer to North Africa than Italy, is a port of call for people attempting the perilous crossing to Europe, and their capsized or abandoned boats dot its emerald depths. This photograph shows a fisherman’s catch after returning to the port of Lampedusa, after a day at sea on July 8, 2026.(Photo by…
Vehicle Import Relief Opens New Road To Affordable Car Ownership For Nigerians
If the reduced import costs are reflected in showroom prices, more Nigerians could find vehicle ownership within reach while dealers benefit from stronger demand and improved confidence across the automotive market. A combo image of the Customs Service’s logo and vehicles For millions of Nigerians saving to own their first vehicle, and for dealers striving…
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