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Praise Ugoh wins 400m gold as Nigeria’s Dakar 2026 haul reaches three
The teenager ran a personal best of 52.76 seconds to become the first Nigerian woman to take the title.
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Video: how the Flamingos beat Brazil to reach the final
Nigeria dominated Brazil in the semi-final to book their place in the title match in Morocco.
World News
Trump holds off fresh strikes on Iran but keeps Hormuz blockade
The US president cited appeals from Gulf states after talks with Qatar's prime minister.
World News
Video: COP31 opens as Brazil hands the climate presidency to Türkiye
The presidency passed to Türkiye as nearly 200 countries opened two weeks of negotiations in Antalya.
Entertainment
Veteran Nollywood actor Diewait Ikpechukwu dies at 71
The Actors Guild of Nigeria confirmed the death, weeks after the loss of Francis Duru.
World News
COP31 opens in Antalya with nearly 200 countries and no US delegation
Türkiye takes the presidency while Australia leads negotiations; Africa is pressing for adaptation finance.
Politics
Court nullifies Atiku’s ADC ticket and sacks David Mark-led leadership
Justice Peter Lifu voided all decisions taken by the party's national working council, including the presidential primary.
Entertainment
Funke Akindele targets N5 billion box office as her studio moves to YouTube
The filmmaker says her channel will be busy from 2027, with films, content and reality shows.
Nigeria News
Court jails ten illegal oil dealers in Warri
Federal High Court hands down two- to three-year terms over substandard diesel sold at Koko.
