(Lamine Yamal. Photo by The Sun nigeria) Barcelona and Spain forward Lamine Yamal has pushed back against using raw goal counts and team trophies to decide the 2026 Ballon d’Or, insisting the award should simply go to the single best player on the pitch. The 19-year-old, who won La Liga with Barcelona and the…
The US government has offered a $50 million reward for information leading to the arrest of the Venezuela President, Nicolás Maduro. In a video announcing the reward on X, the Attorney General, Pam Bondi, on Thursday, said, “Under President Trump’s leadership, Maduro will not escape justice and he will be held accountable for his despicable…
Femi Fabunmi The decision by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reward each member of Nigeria’s Women’s National Football Team, the Super Falcons, with N150 million, a three-bedroom apartment in Renewed Hope Estate, Abuja, and a national honor (Officer of the Order of the Niger – OON) has triggered widespread reactions across the country, particularly on…
Bryne FK, the Norwegian football club where Manchester City star Erling Haaland began his journey, has implemented a distinctive reward system for its Man of the Match accolades. Instead of the standard medals or trophies, the club gives the Man of the Match crates of eggs. This tradition, which reflects the club’s agricultural background, caught…
Ochonu Ochonu Captain Chris Ona Najomo’s confirmation as the substantive head of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) was a foregone conclusion, given his impressive track record and outstanding performance as the acting Director General and CEO. Under his leadership, the NCAA has undergone significant transformations, cementing its role as a critical regulator of Nigeria’s…
Kazeem Adebola Abdur-Rahmon, a graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) has celebrated after graduating with firstclass. He graduated with a CGPA of 4.88 out of 5.0. Following the feat, he got a cash reward of ₦500k from the Ogun State government. Sharing his achievement on Twitter, he wrote: “Received my prize…
Sister Wives star Meri Brown seemed in rare form during her latest fan excursion online as the TLC star offered a $1000 reward for something that could bring her a regret or two. You know that saying… be careful what you ask for? Well, it looks like this could work out that way for her….
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali has applauded the impressive performance of Nigerian female wrestlers after they secured six final spots at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. Blessing Oborodudu and Odunayo Adekuroye led the list of finalists. The quartet of Hannah Reuben, Ogunsanya Christianah, Mercy Genesis and Esther Kolowale also…
