1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (535+ words) THE Sasakawa Africa Association SAA has commenced training of agro-dealers to strengthen support for 100,000 smallholder maize and soybeans farmers. The training targeted Kaduna and Niger states towards boosting productivity and enhancing food security. Prof. Isaac Eni, Consultant to SAA, disclosed…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (254+ words) FOOTBALL enthusiasts in Aba, Abia, have expressed disappointment over the Super Eagles inability to defeat Jordan in an international friendly played in Turkey on Tuesday. The fans, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after the encounter which…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (174+ words) TURKIYE and Sweden secured FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification after playoff victories over Kosovo and Poland. Turkiye defeated Kosovo 1-0 in Pristina to end a 24-year wait, qualifying for their first World Cup since 2002. Kerem Akturkoglu scored the decisive goal in the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (128+ words) Iraq end 30-year world cup drought, edge Bolivia 2-1 in playoff'realnewsmagazine.net Iraq end 30-year world cup drought, edge Bolivia 2-1 in playoff IRAQ defeated Bolivia 2-1 to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026, ending a 30-year absence from football's biggest stage. Goals…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (253+ words) CZECHIA defeated Denmark on penalties in Prague after a 2-2 draw, with Michal Sadilek scoring the decisive kick to seal qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The victory sends Czechia to their first FIFA World Cup since 2006. They will face Mexico,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (328+ words) NIGERIA author Ndifreke Ukpong will release his new novel, A Visit of Karma, on June 29, 2026. The story looks at what happens when people break promises in close relationships, especially promises to marry. Ukpong said the novel comes from his concern…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (333+ words) Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is on Real Madrid's shortlist, Juventus are eyeing Manchester United's Manuel Ugarte, while Newcastle receive a boost in their bid to keep hold of Sandro Tonali. REAL Madrid will look to sign Chelsea's 25-year-old Argentina midfielder…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (363+ words) IBRAHIM Opeyemi and Kingsley Friday delivered commanding performances on Sunday at the Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame (LBHF) tournament, forcing referee stoppages in their respective bouts. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the one-day event held at Agege Stadium…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (439+ words) THE Youth Charter has today called on Commonwealth leaders, governments and sporting institutions to ensure that the2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgowdeliver a lasting legacy of hope and opportunity for young people across the Commonwealth. The call follows renewed international debate around…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (156+ words) ENYIMBA FC of Aba on Sunday defeated Abia Warriors of Umuahia 2-1 in NPFL matchday 32 at Enyimba Stadium, boosting relegation survival hopes. Chidiebere Micheal opened scoring in the 60th minute for Enyimba, while Emeka Obioma equalised for Abia Warriors in the 88th minute....