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Mohammed Baba Ganaru, the newly appointed coach of Akwa United, has expressed confidence in his ability to guide the Promise Keepers out of the relegation zone before the end of the season. Ganaru, who previously managed Kano Pillars, stated that he is fully aware of the task at hand and is eager to take on the challenge. “I am aware …

Former world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has been at the center of romance rumors involving supermodels like Cara Delevingne and Bella Hadid. However, the Joshua has been quick to clarify that he’s not seeking a supermodel girlfriend.   The 34 year-old Joshua expresses his desire for a normal life and a partner he could meet anywhere, even at a local …

In the vibrant and dynamic entertainment scene of Nigeria, few names stand as tall and enduring as Koffi Tha Guru. With an illustrious career spanning two decades in music, 25 years in stand-up comedy, and an impressive portfolio as a movie producer, Koffi has become a legend against all odds. As the maestro gears up to mark the 20th anniversary …

The Lagos Sports Commission under the leadership of the Chairman Sola Aiyepeku and Director General Oluwatoyin Gafaar has joined other MDA’s in the campaign against Domestic and Sexual Violence in the State. The Awareness Day tagged “TURN LAGOS PURPLE” was designed to eradicate the evil and menace of Domestic And Sexual Violence in society. Members of staff were seen carrying …

The legendary Muhammad Ali’s iconic shorts from his historic “Thrilla in Manila” fight against Joe Frazier in 1975 are set to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s New York Sports Week, with an estimated value of £5 million. Ali famously defeated his rival in 14 grueling rounds but described the intense bout, fought in scorching 120-degree heat, as “the closest …

Chidozie Ugwuadu of Dannaz FC showcased his football prowess by securing the “Man of the Match” award in a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Sporting Lagos in the Creative Championship Cup. While the final score may not have been the ideal outcome, Ugwuadu emphasized the team’s preparedness and determination in post-match remarks. Ugwuadu acknowledged the competitive nature of the encounter, stating, …

The third edition of the Louis Edem Invitational Basketball Championship kicked off on Sunday, March 31st, at the indoor basketball court of the National Stadium in Surulere. Read Also: Ikorodu City Triumph in Lagos FA Cup 2024, Coach Bright Hails Team’s Effort The event, aimed at giving back to the basketball community, promises to foster the growth and development of …

Super Eagles head Coach, Jose Peseiro picked a team of 25 players for the Africa Cup of Nations title in Cote D’Ivoire. Peseiro settled for the usual suspects in a roster that has three goalkeepers, nine defenders, five midfielders and eight forwards.   Captain Ahmed Musa returns to the squad after he was left out of the starting games to …

In response to President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s initiative to reduce interstate transport fares by 50% and offer free train rides during the festive season, God Is Good (GIG) Mobility has pledged its support for the program. In an official statement, GIG Mobility made available to newsupdate247.ng expressed its commitment to the Presidential Transport Relief Initiative Program, assuring a 50% fare refund …

Nathan Tella Delivers Late Assist as Leverkusen Snatch Winner – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The match, characterized by intense moments and strategic substitutions, saw Tella emerge as the catalyst for Leverkusen’s late surge to victory. Initially benched, the Nigerian was thrust into the fray by coach Xavi Alonso with just eleven minutes remaining on …