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Super Eagles Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen has invited a total of 30 home based players to camp as the Nigeria Football Federation activates its commitment to ensuring the qualification of the Super Eagles B for next year’s African Nations Championship finals.   The 8th edition of the continental championship – reserved exclusively for footballers plying their trade with clubs in …

Nigerian football stars, Ademola Lookman,  Asisat Oshoala and William Troost-Ekong have been shortlisted for best attacker and best defender categories, respectively, of the 20024 FIFA Best awards. Ademola Lookman, Wiliam Troost-Ekong, and Asisat Oshoala were among the nominees from Nigeria announced by FIFA on Friday, November 29. Lookman, who ranked 14th in the recently held 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony, was shortlisted …

In a story sparking intense online discussion, a man has reportedly withdrawn from a marriage proposal due to a highly demanding traditional bride price list provided by the woman’s family.    The incident, shared by social media user Princess Adeola, highlighted the emotional toll on the man and drew attention to cultural practices that some argue may discourage potential suitors. …

Celebrating Nigerian superstar Davido at 32. The singer, who turns 32 years old today (November 21), has held sway for over a decade as one of Africa’s biggest musicians who has contributed massively to Afrobeats’ global exportation. As the superstar clocks in at 32 years old, it offers an opportunity to revisit some of his noteworthy accomplishments throughout his illustrious …

The lineup of 24 countries for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete, with Mozambique claiming the final spot following a 2-1 triumph over Guinea-Bissau.     The tournament, set to begin in December next year, will be hosted by Morocco, who automatically have a place in the competition as the host nation.     Among the qualified …

A marriage and family counselor, Janet Daniel Odo, has said that a husband who runs to his mother after every misunderstanding with his wife is not fit to be called a man.   The post Remove your name from the list of men – Nigerian woman berates men who run to their mothers after every misunderstanding with their wives appeared first on …

The countdown to the 2025 Filmjoint Awards is officially on, and there are exceptional films nominated this year. The nominations for the awards reflect a wide variety of genres, styles, and talents— each film offering a unique and captivating experience. READ ALSO: Uzoamaka Onuoha on her win as Best Actress, AFRIFF 2024 [Pulse Interview] Here’s a rundown of the films …

The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) just wrapped up its 2024 edition, and what a celebration it was! AFRIFF has once again proven why it’s one of the most anticipated film festivals on the continent, gathering filmmakers, actors, and cinephiles from across Africa and beyond for a week of screenings, masterclasses, and panel discussions. This year’s festival didn’t just showcase …

Tyla won the best Afrobeats and best African act at the 2024 EMAs. The South African singer continued her sweep of the global award season after fending off competitions from Nigerian superstars to win the best Afrobeats and Best African act at the 2024 VMAs. Tyla edged Asake, Rema, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, and Tems for the Best Afrobeats prize. …

 Beyonc Knowles has made history at the Grammys, leading the 2025 nominations with 11 nods, including for the highly coveted Album of the Year.She is now the most nominated artiste of all time, surpassing her previous tie with husband Jay-Z, who has 88 nominations. Beyoncs groundbreaking eighth studio album, Cowboy Carter, leads nominations, with seven songs from the album recognized across …