The Economic Community of West African States has opened applications for the second edition of its Startup Awards, offering cash prizes totaling $65,000 to startups from across the region, including Nigeria. ECOWAS Commission announced the award on its X handle on Monday, saying it aims to identify, celebrate and scal…

…and move forward after a disappointing 2026 World Cup campaign. The former Manchester United and Atlético Madrid forward is one of the biggest names in Uruguayan football history. He scored 36 goals in 112 appearances for his country and was a key figure during Uruguay’s memorable run to the 2010 World Cup semi-finals.…

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…to Catherine since 1986, though the couple briefly separated in the late 1980s before reuniting permanently in 1993.Ed O'Neill's wife, Catherine Rusoff, is a former actress who appeared in TV series like Highway to Heaven and even guest-starred in two episodes of Married... with Children.Ed and Catherine have two daugh…

…and failed, to sell off part of the World Cup to private investors. Infantino came under renewed fire in an open letter signed by three confederations — Europe’s UEFA, North and Central America’s CONCACAF and Asia’s AFC — accusing the world football boss of breaking trust “through deception”. But Trump backed Infantino…

…caption 'Enough is Enough', Judy asked the court to compel Obasi to publish a full and unreserved retraction and apology in at least two widely circulated national newspapers and across his social media platforms, issue a restraining order against him and his agents from further publishing defamatory contents about her…

…and killing of pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State. A security source who spoke to Punch, said the Director-General of the service, Tosin Ajayi, ordered Marwana's release after investigators cleared him of any link to the attack. The security source said a DSS panel carried out a thorough probe into Marwana's alle…

…women ugly and saying white women are better than black women emerged and the black community turned their backs on him, refusing to demand justice (read here, here, here, and here). Courtney had been facing a second-degree murd£r charge but under the terms of the deal accepted in court Monday, August 10, 2026, she ple…

…seven others. Sources told Daily Trust on Tuesday that the operation happened on Sunday, August 9, five hours after the security agencies in the state met with the officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to direct their members to shelve the ongoing three-day protest over alleged kidnappings a…

…people with Christians, Muslims and traditional religion worshippers living together under the same roof?Methinks people like this man should be behind bars because extremist preachers like him caused Boko Haram that Nigeria is still battling today. ''Watch the trending video below View this post on Instagram A post sh…

…The commander-in-chief was on his way back from a NATO summit in Turkey when he was bundled off the jet and boarded onto a separate military plane, The New York Times reports. Trump had traveled to Turkey aboard a new 747-8 donated by Qatari officials, which the Trump administration has spent vast sums of money improvi…

…damages. Among her demands, Judy asked the court to compel Rita to publish a full and unreserved retraction and apology in at least two widely circulated national newspapers and across her social media platforms, remove all alleged defamatory statements about her from all online platforms and refrain from further publi…

Residents of Mika Sabon-Gida community in Pupule 'B' Ward, Yorro Local Government Area of Taraba State, have raised the alarm over a prolonged power outage that has left the community without electricity for more than four months. The residents, who spoke with DAILY POST, appealed to the Taraba State Government, Yola E…

Abducted Ondo farmer d!es in captivity One of the farmers abducted by gunmen in Okeigbo, Ondo State, has d!ed in captivity.According to the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, five other kidnap victims have been rescued in separate operations across the state.Gunmen abducted two farmer…

…boasts of structural integrity of Alexander Tower project appeared first on Tribune Online.

Mrs Habiba Abubakar is the Country Managing Director, Zoomlion, a waste management expert company. In this interview, she speaks on the essence of road rehabilitation and waste disposal platforms delivered by the company at Olusosun dumpsite in Lagos as well as the firm’s partnership on waste management with the Lagos…

…economy and average Nigerians in need of accommodation. Speaking with the Nigerian Tribune, the housing experts, comprising the chapter president, FIABCI Nigeria (the International Real Estate Federation), Akin Opatola; Managing Director, Fame […] The post High cost of building materials portends danger — Experts appea…

…the Nigeria Football Federation elections, even as former internationals point to the country’s recent setbacks in continental football as evidence of a system in need of urgent reform, The PUNCH reports. Former Dream Team star Abiodun Obafemi, a member of Nigeria’s gold medal-winning squad at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics…

…South Africa’s Consul-General in Nigeria, Prof. Bobby Moroe, has said interest in his country remained high, with visa applications from Nigerians almost doubling in recent months, despite the persistent reports of xenophobic attacks. Moroe stated this in an interview on Nigeria Info FM on Sunday, insisting that South…

…his decision to switch allegiance from England. Esiovwa-Thompson made history on Sunday by becoming the first Nigerian to win gold at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships after triumphing in the men’s U-23 epee event at Rugby School Nigeria. The teenager defeated three Indian opponents on his way to the title, with h…

Ogun State has stepped up preparations for the National Intermediate Games scheduled to hold in Lagos from October 1 to 15, with the Ogun State Boxing Association concluding the 16th edition of the Wale Edun Boxing Hall of Fame at the weekend, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The competition, sponsored by former Minister of…

The 10th annual Aminu Good Works Foundation Nigeria Basketball Combine, which kicked off at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday, climaxed on Sunday with the emergence of the First Team and two Most Valuable Players. Precious Jude and Ajibade Abraham were named the Most Valuable Players,…

…taking governance and government programmes to the grassroots. He said development opportunities and government initiatives should extend from the state level to the wards. Speaking on the appointment of the aides, the governor said it was in recognition of the collective efforts of APC members towards the party’s elec…

…with singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the former P-Square members. VDM gave the response in the comment section of a video on Instagram after some users argued that Peter Okoye should not respond to him because the singer had allegedly approached him privately to see…

…comedy show in Warri, Delta State, citing growing ethnic tensions and divisions surrounding the event. The comedian announced the cancellation in a statement shared on her Instagram page, expressing disappointment over what she described as persistent disunity among ethnic groups in the state. In a video accompanying t…