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Famous Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, known professionally as Davido, has revealed his plans to join the movie industry as an actor. Speaking in a recent interview with Vibe Q, the ‘OBO’ crooner said he has already executively produced two movies but wants to get more involved in the film industry. The singer also disclosed that he has shot a documentary, which will be released soon. “I want to get into movies. I want to start acting soon. I have invested in two movie already as an executive producer. I also have a documentary coming. It is very very big. And…

The Benue State Police Command has arrested a suspected ammunition courier and recovered 115 rounds of live 7.62mm ammunition during a security operation in the state. The command disclosed the development in a statement issued by its spokesperson, CSP Udeme Edet, noting that the arrest followed a routine patrol by operatives who intercepted two men riding a motorcycle. According to the statement, one of the suspects managed to flee after spotting the approaching police officers. “Upon sighting the police, one of the occupants alighted from the motorcycle and fled into a nearby bush. “The remaining suspect, identified as Joro Jarkata,…

A senior adviser to FIFA, Carlos Cordeiro, has resigned with immediate effect due to FIFA President, Gianni Infantino’s intentions to sell a portion of the World Cup. Cordeiro has stepped down from his role as senior adviser to Gianni Infantino, following contentious plans to sell shares of the World Cup. This week, FIFA has faced significant criticism over proposals to auction shares of some of its most esteemed competitions to the highest bidder. This initiative was met with strong opposition, with UEFA pledging to boycott FIFA events if the plans move forward. Additionally, CONCACAF, the governing body for football in…

The Benue State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has voiced serious concern over the increasing wave of killings, attacks and cattle rustling across Benue South Senatorial District, warning that the insecurity has evolved beyond the long-standing farmer-herder crisis into organised criminal activity. In a statement released on Wednesday by the association’s Secretary, Ibrahim Galma, MACBAN condemned the persistent violence and called on the Benue State Government, security agencies and traditional rulers to urgently intervene to end the bloodshed and restore peace across the affected communities. According to Galma, “We wish to state categorically that the situation…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has addressed the media for the first time since the title parade in June 2026, vowing an improved season ahead. Arsenal secured the Premier League championship, finishing seven points ahead of Manchester City, thus ending a 22-year drought for the title. However, focus has swiftly shifted to the upcoming season, generating considerable curiosity regarding its developments. Chelsea, Manchester City, and Liverpool have all appointed new coaches, while Michael Carrick at Manchester United and Roberto De Zerbi at Tottenham Hotspur are still relatively new in their positions. Mikel Arteta stands out as the only manager in the…

Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen has dropped further down the list of the most expensive African players in football history, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old was previously second on the list behind Ivorian forward Nicolas Pepe, with both players having been involved in transfers worth around €80 million…Read More

The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face South Africa in a crucial CAF WAFCON’s play-in round clash in Casablanca on Thursday, with a place in the FIFA Women’s World Cup inter-confederation play-offs at stake, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria’s hopes of securing automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup were ended by a narrow 1-0 [……Read More

Former Nigeria and Everton striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has picked his greatest Super Eagles XI, with Victor Osimhen and John Obi Mikel among the notable players left out, Soccernet.ng reports. Yakubu made his choices in a video published by the official Nigeria national team account on X…Read More

Nigeria’s Super Falcons face South Africa in a must-win 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup playoff on Thursday, with their hopes of reaching the global showpiece hanging in the balance, Soccernet.ng reports. The 10-time African champions saw their WAFCON title defence come to a disappointing end against Cameroon…Read More

Trabzonspor have received a boost before their important Süper Lig meeting with Kasimpasa after Paul Onuachu returned to team training, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian striker had missed the club’s previous two training sessions after picking up the injury during Trabzonspor’s last match, according to NTVSpor. His return means he is now back in contention for [……Read More