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EU, Federal Government, others back Abuja showcase of fashion, culture and green enterprise By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja From the catwalk to the circular economy, Nigeria’s fashion industry is preparing to make a statement that goes beyond style. With preparations gathering momentum for the 2026 edition of Nigeria Fashion Week...
Veteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84, bringing to an end a remarkable career that spanned more than five decades. His death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, in an Instagram post on Wednesday. Announcing the sad news, Olusoji wrote:...
Afro-urban music artist, Malex Betaboi, has urged Nigerian artists to use their platforms to reflect the struggles of ordinary people and offer messages of hope amid the country’s economic challenges. Betaboi, who spoke to journalists in Jos, said his music was shaped by personal experiences but was also intended...
American jazz legend and Grammy Award-winning singer Cassandra Wilson has died at the age of 70, her manager confirmed on Wednesday. Wilson passed away peacefully at her home in Jackson, Mississippi, surrounded by loved ones, according to a statement issued by her manager, Robert Torre. “Cassandra Wilson transitioned peacefully...
Nigerian rapper, Odumodublvck, has revealed how much the Gunners’ 2025/26 Premier League success meant to him, saying he would have chosen seeing Arsenal lift the trophy over winning a Grammy Award. And considering the 22-year wait that preceded Arsenal’s return to the top of English football, the rapper’s choice...
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Nigeria’s Falconets have secured their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after a commanding 3-0 victory over England. Tosin Rafiu opened the scoring, Seimeyeha Janet Akekoromowei doubled the lead shortly after the restart, before Mary Mamudu completed the victory in the 73rd...
Messi scores 100th Inter Miami Goal, wins record 49th trophy as Casemiro seals Campeones Cup triumph
Messi scores 100th Inter Miami Goal, wins record 49th trophy as Casemiro seals Campeones Cup triumph
Casemiro headed home the goal that sealed Inter Miami’s 2-0 win over Cruz Azul on Wednesday, as Lionel Messi marked his 100th goal for the club with his 49th career trophy. Messi put Miami ahead in the 24th minute, rising to meet Luis Suárez’s cross and head the ball...
Joao Pedro has withdrawn from Brazil’s squad after picking up an injury. Fabrizio Romano reported the development on Wednesday, quoting a statement from the Brazilian Football Confederation which confirmed that the Chelsea forward had been ruled out of the team’s upcoming matches. Pedro will remain in London to continue...
Former Manchester City star Raheem Sterling has been banned from driving after pleading guilty to dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide and failing to provide a specimen. Sterling appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday over a May 28 crash involving his Lamborghini Urus. The 31-year-old admitted driving dangerously...
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has admitted he must improve his finishing after another frustrating night in front of goal, but the Brazilian remains confident his goals will soon return. Vinícius stated this in a post on his Instagram handle, shortly after another game without a goal in Real...
