English Premier League to observe Ramadan breaks
The pauses will be observed during matches for Muslim players to break their fast.
17 Feb, 2026
Argungu fishing festival: Nigeria’s Tinubu among thousands mesmerised by 59-kg fish
Nigeria’s UNESCO-listed Argungu Fishing and Cultural Festival is one of the biggest cultural events in West Africa.
16 Feb, 2026
Ethiopia’s Kitata wins Seville Marathon in photo finish
If the men’s race was defined by millimetres, the women’s contest turned on bold tactics and late drama.
15 Feb, 2026
Over 50,000 Israeli soldiers reportedly hold foreign citizenship
More than 12,000 carry US nationality, the largest group by far, according to army data given in response to information request.
15 Feb, 2026
Africa Cup of Nations finals could be expanded to 28 teams: CAF president
Valentine’s Day bouquet battle: Flowers or cash?
Nigerian racing star Ugochukwu takes major step toward F1
500 days, no haircut: How Frank Ilett’s hair became symbol of Man U’s struggles
History made: How six players of Nigerian heritage helped Seahawks win Super Bowl
10 Feb, 2026
English midfielder Grealish confirms ruled out of season after foot surgery
During his time at Manchester City, Grealish won three Premier League titles, the Champions League and the FA Cup.
9 Feb, 2026
Somali citizens build new house for former President Farmaajo
The initiative was launched in June 2022, with the masses, both living in Somalia and the diaspora, raising about $300,000.
8 Feb, 2026
Detained Senegalese football fans ‘fasting’ in Morocco
The fans’ lawyer debunked earlier reports that they were on a hunger strike.
8 Feb, 2026
Coordinated attacks: Illegal Israeli settlers beat, injure Palestinians across occupied West Bank
Five wounded in assaults near Nablus and east of Ramallah, Palestinian officials say.
7 Feb, 2026
Cameroonian Mbeumo leads Man Utd to a 2-0 win over Tottenham
Cameroonian international Bryan Mbeumo gave United the lead on 38 minutes through a well-worked corner routine.
6 Feb, 2026
Fugu: The Ghana attire that grabbed Zambians’ attention
Traditionally, the fugu attire symbolises royalty, heritage and strength.
5 Feb, 2026
Wife’s wisdom: How Davido’s Grammy loss turned into glory
Following the defeat, Davido admitted he wanted to skip the festivities after the Grammy ceremony but his wife Chioma convinced him to attend.
3 Feb, 2026
Morocco to appeal sanctions over AFCON final chaos
Morocco has criticised the sanctions as disproportionate to the “seriousness and gravity” of the incidents in the match that was interrupted after Senegalese players staged a walk-off.
2 Feb, 2026
How South Africa’s Tyla beat top Nigerian artists at Grammys 2026
Tyla is the first aritist to win the Best African Music Performance prize twice
2 Feb, 2026
Nigerian striker Osimhen hits record 200 career goals
Only a handful of Nigerian players have surpassed the 200-goal mark in professional football.
