Global cocoa and coffee markets set for strong growth as Africa urged to benefit from demand boom The global cocoa and chocolate industry is projected to expand significantly, with market value expected to rise from $169.12 billion in 2025 to $245.97 billion by 2031, driven by increasing demand for dark chocolate, expanding consumption in Europe, […]

MV Hondius docks in Rotterdam after deadly hantavirus outbreak as fate of ship is decided The Dutch-flagged cruise vessel MV Hondius has arrived at its final destination in Rotterdam, where it will undergo strict quarantine and disinfection following a deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard. The ship, operated by Oceanwide Expeditions, was carrying passengers and crew from […]

Nepali guide extends record for most Everest summits A renowned Nepali mountain guide has broken his own world record for the most ascents of Mount Everest, continuing a career that has made him one of the most experienced high-altitude climbers in history. Kami Rita Sherpa reached the summit of the 8,849m 29,032ft peak once again, […]

Top 10 Most Painful FIFA World Cup Heartbreaks in Football The FIFA World Cup is the biggest stage in football, where legends are born but also where dreams are shattered in the most heartbreaking ways. Across decades, nations have experienced moments of agony that still haunt fans, from last-minute goals to penalty misses and historic […]

Ademola Lookman hits 9th goal of the season to help Atlético sink Girona Atlético Madrid continued their strong run of form with a narrow 1-0 victory over Girona at the Metropolitano, thanks to a decisive strike from Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman.The Super Eagles star once again proved to be the difference-maker, scoring the only goal […]

Barcelona vs Real Betis: Blaugrana set LaLiga record in Lewandowski’s send-off party barcelona capped off a historic LaLiga campaign with a commanding 3–1 victory over Real Betis at the Camp Nou, sealing a record-breaking achievement while also delivering an emotional farewell to veteran striker Robert Lewandowski. The win confirmed Barcelona as the first club in […]

Arsenal Reportedly Set Asking Price for Brazilian Forward Amid Summer Transfer Interest The Gunners are said to have placed a valuation on Brazilian forward Gabriel Martinelli as European clubs monitor his situation ahead of a potential summer transfer window move. Arsenal are reportedly open to receiving offers for Brazilian forward Gabriel Martinelli, with the club […]

Tributes have been paid to a father-of-two who was killed in a shark attack while spearfishing off the coast of Western Australia on Saturday. Steven Mattaboni, 38, died after being attacked near Horseshoe Reef off Rottnest Island, close to Perth. Police said he suffered catastrophic injuries to his lower legs after being bitten by what […]

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern PHEIC, warning that the virus poses a high regional risk because of cross-border movement and limited medical tools to contain it. The emergency declaration follows a rapidly growing outbreak linked to the […]

Osimhen to Barcelona Talks Heat Up as Lewandowski Exit Plans Loom Transfer talks linking Victor Osimhen with a move to Barcelona have intensified following reports that Robert Lewandowski is preparing to announce his departure from the club at the end of the season, potentially opening the door for a new striker signing. Barcelona’s search for […]

France’s Return to Africa Through Economic Deals Is a “Death Warrant Timi Frank Warns African Leaders, Urges Youth Resistance Political activist and former APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Timi Frank, has warned African leaders against entering what he describes as anti-people economic agreements with France, urging African youths to resist renewed French influence across the […]

Mbappé Reveals Origin of Real Madrid’s Problems in Damning Admission Kylian Mbappé has pointed to a loss of tactical structure and identity following a major managerial change as the root cause of Real Madrid’s poor 2025/26 season, in a rare candid admission about the club’s struggles.France captain Kylian Mbappé has suggested that Real Madrid’s disappointing […]

Ebola outbreak confirmed in eastern DR Congo as 65 deaths and hundreds of suspected cases reported Health | Infectious Disease | Public Safety | Africa News A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with African health authorities reporting 65 deaths and hundreds of suspected cases in […]

Worst diving disaster in Indian Ocean nation leaves multiple dead in tragic underwater accident Accidents | Maritime | Public Safety | International News Authorities in a small Indian Ocean nation are investigating what is believed to be the worst single diving accident in the country’s history, after a tragic underwater incident left multiple people dead […]

“‘He must join elite club’ Ex-Super Eagles star advises Osimhen to leave Galatasaray for Champions League-level team” Sports | Football | Transfers | Super Eagles Former Super Eagles forward Victor Obinna Nsofor has advised Victor Osimhen to move away from Galatasaray and join a top European “elite club” capable of competing for the UEFA Champions […]

Super Eagles Coach Chelle Reportedly Questions NPFL Over Player Quality Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has reportedly raised concerns about the overall quality and readiness of players from the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL, following recent scouting and team assessment exercises. The Franco-Malian tactician, who has been monitoring domestic league action as part of […]

Brutal Raid on Woman’s Birthday Party Highlights Rise of Russian Vigilante Group A violent raid on a woman’s birthday party has drawn widespread attention to the growing activities of a Russian vigilante group accused of carrying out extrajudicial “moral enforcement” operations. The incident, which circulated widely on social media, showed armed men storming a private […]

Manchester United Receive Huge Boost as Super Eagles Star Ruled Out of Premier League Clash Manchester United have been handed a significant boost ahead of their upcoming Premier League fixture after Super Eagles defender Ola Aina was ruled out of action due to injury. The Nottingham Forest right-back will miss the match after failing to […]

Finidi Heir Why Super Eagles Star Invokes God After Matching LaLiga Goal Milestone Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has invoked God after reaching a major LaLiga milestone, following his match-winning performance for Sevilla in the Spanish top flight. The Nigerian forward delivered another heroic display as Sevilla staged a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against Villarreal […]

Scientists Identify New Giant Long-Necked Dinosaur in Thailand Scientists have identified a new species of giant long-necked dinosaur from fossil remains discovered in Thailand, marking what researchers describe as the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia. The newly identified dinosaur, named Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, lived approximately 113 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period […]

“They were not good enough” Ex-Chelsea star explains why Super Eagles missed World Cup qualification A former Chelsea star has weighed in on Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, insisting that the Super Eagles simply were not good enough on the decisive day, despite widespread debate over protests, distractions, and administrative issues […]

“No Wizkid, No Davido” FIFA confirms World Cup 2026 halftime show lineup The FIFA World Cup 2026 final halftime show lineup has officially been confirmed, with global music superstars set to take center stage but without Nigeria’s biggest Afrobeats names, sparking widespread reactions online. The announcement confirms that Madonna, Shakira, and BTS will headline the […]

“My church helped me move to America” WWE star Oba Femi reveals emotional backstory behind rise to stardom WWE superstar Oba Femi has revealed that a Nigerian church played a crucial role in funding and supporting his move to the United States, offering both financial assistance and spiritual guidance during a key turning point in […]

“Finidi Heir” Super Eagles striker ends 12-year wait for Nigerian milestone after 10th LaLiga goal A Super Eagles striker nicknamed the “Finidi heir” has ended a 12-year wait for a Nigerian milestone in Spain after scoring his 10th LaLiga goal of the season, marking a major personal and national achievement in European football. The forward’s […]