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NAICOM begins NICON Insurance wind-up, appoints receiver
NAICOM has commenced the formal wind-up of NICON Insurance Limited, appointing a Receiver/Provisional Liquidator to manage assets and liabilities. Read More:…

Firm urges court to stop winding-up advert
A Nigerian firm, Frutta Juice & Services, has asked the Federal High Court to stop the advertisement of a winding-up petition filed against it over a debt. Read More:…

Nigeria Pitch Awards: Osimhen, Iwobi, Bassey win big as Philips backs Tinubu’s reforms
Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey and Stanley Nwabali were among the major winners at the 12th edition of the read more Nigeria Pitch Awards: Osimhen, Iwobi, Bassey win big as Philips backs Tinubu’s reforms

APC wins Dawakin Kudu constituency by-election in Kano
Ibrahim Tajo-Suraj, the returning officer for the election, declared Mr Yusuf-Datti the winner of the election on Saturday in Dawakin Kudu. The post APC wins Dawakin Kudu constituency by-election in Kano appeared first…

Mac Allister scores winner as Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 2-1
Alexis Mac Allister did his case for an improved Liverpool contract no harm with the winner as Andoni Iraola got off to a winning Champions League start by beating Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday. The post Mac Allister…

UBA Foundation opens 2026 National Essay Competition, raises winning prizes to N41.5m
A major highlight of this year’s competition is the expansion of educational grants to the fourth- and fifth-place winners for the first time. The first-place winner will receive a N15 million university grant, while…

Forest Beat Aston Villa First Time in 32 Years
Igor Jesus’ late winner earned Nottingham Forest their first victory at Aston Villa in 32 years and left the hosts still searching for a Premier League win. The substitute stabbed

Full List: ‘Widow’s Bay’ leads 2026 Emmy winners with record 14 awards
'Widow’s Bay' dominated the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, setting a new record with 14 awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series, as the 2026 ceremony produced a night of historic wins and broke the previous comedy…

Atletico, Juventus Eye Madueke Loan
Arsenal are facing a decision over Noni Madueke’s future, with Atletico Madrid and Juventus monitoring the winger ahead of the January transfer window. The 24-year-old has struggled for regular Premier League minutes…

Remi Tinubu awards Qur’anic competition winner N20m
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has commended Maryam Ibrahim Dan’Azumi, for winning the women’s category at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Qur’anic Competition in Makah, Saudi Arabia. The First Lady gave…

NiMet releases 11 states to expect severe thunderstorm, rainfall and wind
NiMet has predicted severe thunderstorm, rainfall and win in no less than 11 states, including the FCT. You should see the list of the states to be affected.

Espi rescues win for Real Madrid at Elche in La Liga
Real Madrid needed a 90th minute winner to seal a 3-2 victory over Elche in their Spanish La Liga match on Tuesday night. Teenage summer signing Carlos Espi came to rescue of the former La Liga champions again on a…

Premier League Referees Admit Error In Haaland’s Manchester Derby Winner
Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) have admitted an “error of judgement” in the decision that allowed Erling Haaland’s winning goal for Manchester City against Manchester United in Sunday’s Manchester…

Imo’s representative wins Mr Universe Nigeria 2026
A representative of Imo State Isinwa Chidozie Senator, has been crowned Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 and Mr Cosmo Nigeria. Senator on Saturday emerged the overall winner at the grand finale of the pageant held on Saturday…

EPL: Ref body admits error over Haaland winner against Man United
Premier League refereeing body Pro Ref has admitted an error of judgement was made by VAR in allowing Erling Haaland’s winning goal against Manchester Unit Read More:…

Nigeria, England in Winner-takes-all Clash for Quarterfinal Ticket
Olawale Ajimotokan Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, will be aiming to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup when they face England’s

Suspected vehicle theft kingpin arrested in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspected vehicle theft kingpin, Mosuru Issa, and recovered a stolen wine-coloured Toyota Camry along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The post Suspected vehicle…

Find out more as NICON Insurance loses operating licence
NAICOM’s revocation of NICON Insurance’s licence has triggered winding-up proceedings, with the Federal High Court fixing September 21 for hearing.

SGF Commends NASENI as Six Public Servants Win N162.5m Innovation Grants, Prizes
Sunday Ehigiator The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has received six winners of the maiden National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Innovation

GSTC Kwali wins science competition, gets N500,000 prize
The Government Science and Technical College (GSTC), Kwali, has emerged overall winner of the Science Quiz and Debate Competition organised for secondary schools in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory…

Video: Femi Dapson opens up on why he quit his job at Winners Chapel
Music video director Femi Dapson revealed why he left Living Faith Church, took a cleaning job in Lagos, and landed a media role without a degree, winning fans.

Yamal: I Deserve Ballon d’Or After Trophy-Laden Year
Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal believes he deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or after a trophy-laden year with the Spanish giants and the national team. The 19-year-old also put himself and Kylian Mbappe forward as the…

Nigerian AI Innovation Cuts MRI Scan Time By 90%, Wins NPSI
•Mary-Brenda Akoda becomes first woman, millennial individual winner Wale Igbintade An artificial intelligence-powered innovation capable of reducing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) acquisition time by up to 90 per…

Elizabeth Musa wins Innovative Media Personality of the Year Awar
Victoria Ojiako Elizabeth Musa, Programme Lead and Anchor of Business Morning Live on BusinessDay Television, has won the Innovative Media Personality of the Year award. Musa emerged winner of the

FULL LIST: Nigeria shines as Davido, Tems, others win at AFRIMMA 2026
See the full list of winners from the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards, where Nigerian stars like Davido, Tems, and Phyno won major categories. Read More:…

Maryam Dan’Azumi: Tinubu’s wife announces award amount for Qur’anic competition winner
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu honours Maryam Dan’Azumi after her King Abdulaziz Qur’anic competition win, awarding ₦20m and pledging postgraduate support in Abuja.

Zverev holds off Shelton to win US Open title
Alexander Zverev held off Ben Shelton to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing the second Grand Slam of his career just months after winning the French Open. The post Zverev holds off Shelton to win US Open title…

These Crispy Buffalo Wings by Kikifoodies Are About to Make You Very Hungry!
Kikifoodies’ Buffalo wings are oven-baked until crispy and juicy, then tossed in a buttery, tangy and spicy sauce for the ultimate chicken wing fix. The post These Crispy Buffalo Wings by Kikifoodies Are About to Make…

UCL Roundup: Real Madrid win, Haaland stars for Man City, Villa stun Brugge
Jose Mourinho marked his return to the UEFA Champions League with a winning start on Tuesday as Real Madrid recorded read more UCL Roundup: Real Madrid win, Haaland stars for Man City, Villa stun Brugge

Haaland fires 10-Man City to derby win over United at Old Trafford
Erling Haaland fired 10-man Manchester City to a 1-0 derby win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, extending read more Haaland fires 10-Man City to derby win over United at Old Trafford

Ferran Torres fires PSG to first win of Ligue 1 season
Ferran Torres was on target as champions Paris Saint-Germain finally got their Ligue 1 campaign up and running with a 1-0 win at Brest on Sunday. The post Ferran Torres fires PSG to first win of Ligue 1 season appeared…

BBNaija S11: Barry wins new HOH, becomes first finalist
Barry has emerged as the first finalist of BBNaija Season 11 after winning the week eight Head of House challenge. The post BBNaija S11: Barry wins new HOH, becomes first finalist appeared first on Vanguard News.

NEMA gives N500,000 each to 2026 essay competition winners
The National Emergency Management Agency has awarded ₦500,000 each to the first-place winners in the three categories of its 2026 National Essay Competition. In a statement shared by the agency on Friday, the winners…

NEMA Gives N3m Cash Prizes To Winners Of Disaster Essay Competition
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has given N3 million in cash prizes to nine winners of its 2026 National Essay Competition on disaster management. The winners, drawn from senior secondary schools, tertiary…

Top three national essay winners rewarded at Mike Okonkwo annual lecture
The top three winners of this year’s Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition have been presented with their prizes. The post Top three national essay winners rewarded at Mike Okonkwo annual lecture appeared first on…

La Liga: Yamal nets brace as Barcelona continues winning start
Lamine Yamal scored once in each half in Barcelona’s 4-2 win at Levante to ensure the Spanish La Liga champions continued their title defence with another win. The Catalans scored three of their goals in the second half…

Full list of winners at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards
Here is the full list of winners at the recently concluded 2026 AFRIMMA Awards, which was held in a festival format on September 12th 2026. The post Full list of winners at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards appeared first on…

Court fixes Sept 21 to hear motion for winding up of NICON Insurance
By IkechukwuNnochiri The Federal High Court in Abuja has slated September 21 to hear a petition seeking to formally wind up NICON Insurance Limited following the cancellation of its operating licence. Justice…

Ballon d’Or history: Full list of winners from 1956 to 2025
See the complete list of all Ballon d’Or winners from 1956 to the present. Explore the history of football’s most prestigious individual award. Read More:…

Petr Cech snubs Kane, Mbappe and Yamal, names Lionel Messi as his 2026 Ballon d'Or winner
Petr Cech backs Lionel Messi for the 2026 Ballon d’Or as Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal challenge the eight-time winner for football’s top prize.
