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Asisat Oshoala scored her 15th career WAFCON goal as ten-woman Nigeria defeated Zambia 1-0 in Rabat to secure three points in Group C and keep their title defence alive. The post Super Falcons Beat Zambia 1–0 as Asisat Oshoala Keeps Nigeria’s WAFCON 2026 Hopes Alive appeared first on BellaNaija – Showcasing Africa to the world…Read More

Filmmaker Uzoamaka Power discusses her short film Siraam, exploring how the Zikoko Life project uses intimacy, grief, and unvarnished realism to challenge selective progressiveness and normalise sexual health without judgment. The post Uzoamaka Power on “Siraam”: “We Have the Power to Decide What Kind of Relationship We Want With Our Bodies” appeared first on BellaNaija – Showcasing Africa to the world…Read More

Nigerian sprinter Samuel Ogazi made history at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning gold in the men’s 400m final with a time of 44.25 seconds—securing Nigeria’s first-ever Commonwealth title in the event. The post Samuel Ogazi Wins Historic First-Ever Commonwealth Games Men’s 400m Gold for Nigeria appeared first on BellaNaija – Showcasing Africa to the world…Read More

Following their civil ceremony, Peller and Jarvis celebrated their traditional Edo wedding in custom looks by Veekee James and Amy Aghomi, featuring traditional Okuku headpieces, coral beadwork, and structural gown details inspired by the Benin Ada and Eben swords. The post Peller & Jarvis’ Edo Wedding Looks Are Rooted in Culture and Beautifully Detailed | See Photos appeared first on BellaNaija – Showcasing Africa to the world…Read More

Former Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, VON, Osita Okechukwu, on Sunday urged the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Joash Amupitan, to focus on ensuring a free, fair, and credible election, stressing that credible elections remain the strongest antidote to intra-party impunity. Okechukwu made the remark in response to the INEC Chairman’s recent call on political parties to adhere strictly to the principles of internal democracy during a courtesy visit to former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, in Minna, Niger State. In a statement he signed, the foundational member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said the INEC…

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has assured students of the University of Uyo, UNIUYO, that concerns over the non payment of their NELFUND upkeep allowances are receiving urgent attention. In a statement issued on Sunday, the National President of NANS, Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, disclosed that the matter had been formally escalated to the leadership of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund , NELFUND, following complaints by affected students that they had not received their upkeep payments since January. According to Akinteye, NELFUND has assured the student body that efforts are underway to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.…

Saudi Premier League club, Al-Ittihad have submitted a bid for Beşiktaş captain, Wilfred Ndidi, DAILY POST reports. According to Turkish news outlet, Milliyet, Al-Ittihad offered Beşiktaş €10.5 million for Ndidi which could rise to €12.5 million with bonuses. Beşiktaş are, however, still evaluating the offer for the Nigeria captain. The Black and Whites will make a decision on the transfer with head coach Vincenzo Italiano. Recommended Ndidi’s future with the Turkish Super Lig club will be determined based on the report submitted by the Italian. The 29-year-old joined Beşiktaş from Leicester City last summer, scoring two goals, and providing one…

Troops of the Nigerian Army have foiled a suspected terrorist attack after recovering a command-wire improvised explosive device (IED) buried along a road in Kanguri village, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State.The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X by security analyst, Zagazola Makama on Friday night. According to the post, the explosive device was discovered at about 3:00 p.m. on Friday by troops of the 149 Battalion while escorting a team from the Mine Risk Group (MRG), Maiduguri. “The team was on its way to recover two trucks that were damaged in an earlier Boko Haram…

Convicted American rapper, Sean Diddy, has been thrown into solitary confinement after being involved in a prison fight. Sean Diddy reportedly fought with another inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution, FCI, Fort Dix in New Jersey earlier this week. The altercation escalated into a physical fight after the inmate insulted Diddy before the intervention of the prison staff who separated them. Following the incident, the musician was immediately moved to solitary confinement. Recommended According to the report by TMZ, the fight could result in disciplinary action if the official finds Diddy guilty of violating prison rules. DAILY POST reports that…

The Sokoto State Government has distanced itself from a self-proclaimed soothsayer, popularly known as Mai Shaho, over a viral video in which he allegedly performed a ritual while making claims about the outcome of the 2027 governorship election.In a statement issued on Friday by the Director General of Media and Publicity, Abubakar Bawa, the government said it had no connection with the individual or his activities, describing attempts to link the administration to the alleged ritual as false and misleading. The reaction followed the circulation of a video in which the soothsayer was seen allegedly burying a live goat while…