“It was by the grace of God and also in me believing in my coach, his effort has also been of great help,”

The Global Slavery Index (GSI) estimates that of the 40.3m people held in modern day slavery globally, 1,386,000 of that number are Nigerians with the country ranking 32/167 of countries with the highest number of slaves.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have fully settled into their Mercure Grenoble Centre President Hotel in the city of Grenoble, ahead of Wednesday’s make-or-break FIFA Women’s World Cup clash with the Korea Republic. Players...

There was a mini-drama on the opening day of the Zainab Saleh International Female Open Karate Championship as fans, coaches and umpires had momentary altercations over the scores of one of the bouts at the event. The event had started...

“Nigerians are not good in fighting for something but they are good in celebrating it,”

Brazil have hit been by a fresh injury blow just two-and-a-half weeks from the opening match of their home Copa America. Neymar limped out of a training session on Tuesday and appeared to be holding his left...

Pope Francis received Brazilian side Chapecoense to the Vatican on Wednesday, with two survivors of the plane crash in attendance. Last November, Chapecoense's flight to a Copa Sudamericana game crashed in the mountains of Colombia killing all but six person's on board. VIDEO:...

Top seeds, Anuoluwapo Opeyori and Dorcas Adesokan have emerged the champions of the first edition of the Rivers Governor's Badminton Championship, which ended on Saturday in Port Harcourt. Opeyori defeated doubles partner and close friend, Godwin...

A frontline aspirant for the Delta State House of Assembly seat representing Ughelli North Constituency 2, Hon Oke Umurhohwo, has concluded arrangements to kick-start the second edition of a competition for football teams in Ughelli North, Delta...

A frontline traditional ruler in Delta State, the Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Dr Wilson Ojakovo Oharisi III, on Sunday hailed a House of Assembly hopeful, Mr Oke Umurhohwo, for his interest in helping young...