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Tottenham Hotspur gaffer Ante Postecoglou has been named Premier League Manager of the Month for October. Postecoglou is now the first to be named Manager of the Month in the first three months of a Premier League season. The Australian gaffer had landed the first two awards of the season …

The Ballon d’Or 2024 power ranking makes for intriguing reading, with Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland the favourites for the gong.  Yes, we know that the 2023 award has only just been handed out – but at France Football, attention is turning to the next 12 months of …

The Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has rejected the ₦10,000 wage award offered to civil servants by the state government as a palliative measure to mitigate the impact of the fuel subsidy removal.   In a formal letter addressed to Governor Abdullahi Sule, dated October 30th, …

In a celebration of courage, resilience, and exceptional accomplishments, on October 29th, 2023, Indomie Instant Noodles Nigeria hosted another edition of its annual Heroes Award, where the bravest and most valiant of young and teenage Nigerians received national recognition and acclaim for heroic displays of humanity.    L-R: 2023 Indomie …

Perhaps the biggest story of the 2022 NFL season was injuries. Not only did the league have its regular batch of ailments from the hard-nosed game it plays, but there were some players who made national headlines with both head and heart issues. Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was at …

The start of the 2023-24 NBA season is right around the corner, and there are plenty of new faces in new places. The recent transactions are fresh on our minds, with Damian Lillard, Jrue Holiday, and Deandre Ayton all finding new homes within the last month or so. There was …

The 25 nominees for the 2023 Golden Boy award have been unveiled, with the likes of Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala to it out for the prestigious prize.     Barcelona duo Pedri and Gavi won the award in 2021 and 2022 respectively and therefore are no longer eligible this …

World Record holder Tobi Amusan was snubbed for this year’s World Athletics Women’s Athlete of the Year Award. Nigeria’s track star Tobi Amusan has been snubbed for the World Athletics Women’s Athlete of the Year Award. The athletics governing body released a nomination list comprising of eleven female athletes, and …

She was awarded for her philanthropic activities through her foundation. Nigerian producer and disk jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has been awarded for charitable feats through her Cuppy Foundation.

Black Sherif beat nine other rappers for the award. Three of his competitors from Africans, Aka and K.O from South Africa and Sampa The Great from Zimbabwe and other nominees Gazo (France), Central Cee (UK), J Hus (UK), Major Rd (Brazil), Ninho (France) and Tasha & Tracie (Brazil). Black Sherif …