MTN Champs Season 3 continues with Continental Relays in Lagos. These events will kick off with a Flag Run on April 8, ahead of the main competition scheduled for April 9 to 12 at the Yabatech and UNILAG sports complexes. The Flag Run will see young athletes participate in an experiential relay across Lagos, showcasing both their skills and the …
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Euphoria for Real Betis as they win ELGRANDERBI for the first time in seven years
Goals from Johnny Cardoso and Cucho Hernández earned Manuel Pellegrini his first league victory against Sevilla FC as coach of Los Verdiblancos. Real Betis conquered city rivals Sevilla FC 2-1 on Sunday night, a result which means so much to the green and white half of the city. That was made clear by the fact that the Estadio Benito Villamarín …
Read More »We’re Confident in the Super Eagles – Karl Toriola
…reaffirms MTN Nigeria’s support following ‘draw’ with Zimbabwe MTN Nigeria, the official telecommunications partner of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), has reiterated its unwavering support for the Super Eagles following their spirited draw with Zimbabwe in the World Cup qualifier match at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. Building on the momentum from their recent …
Read More »MTN CHAMPS Season 3 Classics Benin Finale Showcases Nigeria’s Rising Athletic Stars
Day 3 of the MTN CHAMPS Season 3 Classics concluded on Saturday, March 15, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, with standout performances from young athletes across Nigeria. This three-day event, a cornerstone of Nigeria’s grassroots athletics development program, saw over 2,000 athletes competing across cadet, youth, and junior categories. Delta State’s David Efetobore emerged as a standout …
Read More »Sustainable Energy Takes Center Stage as 4th Cycling Lagos Holds May 31
Organizers of the highly anticipated Cycling Lagos competition have announced plans to hold the 4th edition of the event on Saturday, May 31, 2025. The 2025 edition, themed “Sustainable Energy,” will kick off with the Mini Tour of Lagos, a promotional cycling event, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Speaking about the competition in Lagos, Bamidele Adeleye, Managing Director of BrandEscort …
Read More »The African Influence on the Madrid Derby
When Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid take to the pitch on Saturday, 08 February at 22:00 CAT, the Spanish capital will once again be divided. The Madrid Derby, a fixture that has ignited passion and pride for over a century, is set for its 176th chapter in LALIGA – one that could shape the race for the LALIGA EA …
Read More »Nigerians Applaud The Big Bull of Football
As a sports journalist, staying in tune with the pulse of the game — both on and off the pitch — is part of the job. Every season, brands try to tap into football’s energy, but only a few manage to truly resonate with fans. This season, one brand has risen above the rest, earning its title as the Big …
Read More »LALIGA EA SPORTS Matchday 20 preview: The second half of the season begins with the top three all playing in Madrid
The 2024/25 LALIGA EA SPORTS season is at the halfway stage, and it’s Atlético de Madrid who currently lead the way, holding a narrow one-point advantage over city rivals Real Madrid. This weekend, Diego Simeone’s charges will be on the road but still playing in the Spanish capital, as they’ll pay a visit to CD Leganés. That’s just one …
Read More »Sporting Lagos Unveils 2024/25 Jerseys: Made in Lagos, For Lagos
Sporting Lagos is excited to present our latest offerings for the 2024/25 season with the release of our new jerseys. These jerseys are not just pieces of clothing; they encapsulate the essence of Lagos and reflect the spirit of our beloved team. The Home Kit, designed as a tribute to the vibrant city of Lagos, features a striking map of …
Read More »The Cost of Data in Nigeria is the lowest in West Africa” – GSMA Report reveals
Nigeria stands out globally for its affordable mobile data costs, offering cost-effective connectivity services to data users nationwide. With an average data cost of $0.38 for a gigabyte, mobile data in Nigeria is one of the cheapest in the world and one of the lowest in Africa. This position was affirmed by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and revealed in …
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