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- Central Bank Director Rakiya Yusuf Appointed Ambassador For Nigeria’s 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy Bid
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
Rakiya Yusuf, Director of Payment System Supervision at the CBN, has pledged the apex bank's support for Nigeria’s hosting of the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT). Accepting...
- Katsina State Launches Maiden Governor Dikko Radda Para-Games Competition For Specialised Schools Across Six Districts
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Six specialised educational institutions in Katsina are preparing for the inaugural Governor Dikko Radda Para-Games, a two day event designed for athletes with special needs. State...
- Ethiopia Dominates Inaugural Yenagoa City International 10KM Race as Habtamu Birhane Claims Historic Victory
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Africa
Ethiopian runner Habtamu Birhane won the maiden Yenagoa City 10K in 29:23, securing a $5,000 prize. While Nigerian athletes Gang and Francis James took the remaining podium spots i...
- Nigerian Sensation Andrew Jacked Secures Historic Victory at 2026 Arnold Classic; Claims Record $750,000 Prize
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
Kaduna-born bodybuilder Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, known as "Andrew Jacked," has won the 38th annual Arnold Classic Men's Open title in Columbus, Ohio. In a landmark performance, he d...