1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (757+ words) Le Bron James said he will take time to consider his future after the Los Angeles Lakers were swept out of the NBA playoffs by Oklahoma City on Monday in what could turn out to be the final game of…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (276+ words) Ghana edged Nigeria four bouts to three in a bilateral boxing friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday, as both countries assessed their Commonwealth Games-bound squads ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Games in July. Nigeria's head coach, Anthony Konyegwachie, noted…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (276+ words) A flight aborted its takeoff from Denver International Airport late Friday after striking a person on the runway, with at least one passenger injured, according to the airport and US media reports. Denver International Airport said in a statement that…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (280+ words) Oakland's City Council has voted that a Nigerian medical doctor, Matthew Bernard, and his wife will pay a fine of nearly $1m for felling 38 legally protected trees on and around their Claremont Avenue property in the United States. A California-based media…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (308+ words) The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice John Tsoho, has approved a new posting schedule for recently appointed judges following recommendations of the National Judicial Council. This was contained in a statement issued in Abuja on…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (424+ words) File: World Sambo Cup The International SAMBO Federation has praised Nigeria's growing influence in blind sambo, highlighting the country's recent string of podium finishes as evidence that its visually impaired athletes have yet to reach their ceiling, The PUNCH reports....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (426+ words) Nigeria have opened their training camp in Lagos as preparations intensify for the African Senior Athletics Championships scheduled to begin in Accra, Ghana, on May 12, 2026, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Athletes who featured at the World Relays in Botswana moved directly…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (831+ words) Former Minister of Aviation, Ike Nwachukwu A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ike Nwachukwu, has faulted President Bola Tinubu over what he described as a growing preference for political appointees in ambassadorial positions, warning that the trend is undermining morale…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (469+ words) President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Tonobok Okowa Athletics Federation of Nigeria president Tonobok Okowa has praised President Bola Tinubu for supporting Nigeria's successful outing at the World Relays in Gaborone, where the country secured multiple qualification tickets for…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (377+ words) American pop star, Britney Spears Troubled pop princess Britney Spears on Monday admitted to reckless driving involving alcohol, in a plea deal that means she will avoid jail. The "Toxic" singer was arrested in March after police spotted her driving…...