Boxing Day Showdown: LBHF Governor's Belt Lights Up Lagos
Nigeria's best amateur boxers from six states converge on Lagos for the LBHF Governor's Belt on Boxing Day. See the full fight card and event details here.
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Asake Reacts After Fatal Stampede at Kenya Concert
Nigerian singer Asake expresses devastation after a fatal stampede at his Nairobi concert. He pledges support and calls for accountability. Read the full story.
Okolie Calls Out Itauma for Nigerian Heavyweight Battle
Lawrence Okolie stops Ebenezer Tetteh in Lagos, targets final eliminator against Moses Itauma in 2026. A potential all-Nigerian heavyweight showdown for a world title shot.
FG Declares 2025 Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year Holidays
The Nigerian government has officially declared public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year 2026. Minister Tunji-Ojo urges citizens to reflect on peace and security. Get the full details.
Boxers Trade Threats Ahead of GOtv Boxing Night 34 in Lagos
Tafawa Balewa Square is set for GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26. Sodiq Adeleke aims to dethrone Durotimi Agboola, while Nigeria's Rasheed Idowu faces Ghana's Nii Offei Dodoo. Read the full fight card preview.
Nigeria Announces Christmas, New Year Public Holidays
The Federal Government is set to declare December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as statutory public holidays. Get details on the festive break.
Jake Paul Has Surgery After Joshua Fight Breaks His Jaw
Jake Paul confirms surgery for a broken jaw after Anthony Joshua knockout. Get the full details on the fight, the injury, and what's next for both boxers.
Anthony Joshua Earns $92M for Jake Paul Knockout
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua secured a massive $92 million payday after knocking out YouTuber Jake Paul in their Miami exhibition bout. Discover the full financial breakdown and his next target.
Joshua KOs Jake Paul in $184M Netflix Bout
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul by 6th-round KO in their controversial $184 million Netflix boxing match in Miami. Get all the details and reactions here.
Joshua Knocks Out Jake Paul in Miami, Wins $92m
Anthony Joshua secures a sixth-round KO victory over Jake Paul in Miami, ending a year-long drought. The fight generated a massive $184m purse. Read his reaction.
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul by knockout
Anthony Joshua made a triumphant return, knocking out YouTuber Jake Paul in the sixth round of their Netflix-streamed fight in Miami. Get all the details and analysis here.
Businesswoman Emotional After Neighbour's Fire Alert Call
A Nigerian businesswoman breaks down recounting how a neighbour's urgent call informed her of her burning shop. Read the full emotional story of community vigilance.
Undefeated Boxing Legend Terence Crawford Announces Retirement
American boxing great Terence Crawford retires at 38 with a perfect 42-0 record, leaving as the only undisputed champion in three weight classes. Read his full statement and career highlights.
Graduate's Mother Dies on Her Convocation Day
A Nigerian university graduate is heartbroken after her mother passed away unexpectedly on her graduation day. The emotional story has gone viral on TikTok, drawing condolences nationwide.
GOtv Boxing Night Jam Listed Among December's Top Events
GOtv Boxing Night Jam Festival is highlighted as a must-attend December event in Lagos. Featuring six boxing bouts and live music, it promises a festive blend of sport and entertainment.
Experts Warn of Risk in Joshua vs. Paul Mismatch
The heavyweight clash between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul on Dec 19 is sparking safety fears. Experts cite a severe physical mismatch despite the massive $100 million purse. Read the full analysis.
Tiny Predicts Sad Day for Happy Boy at Boxing Night 34
National super bantamweight champion Durotimi 'Tiny' Agboola promises to defeat Sadiq 'Happy Boy' Adeleke at GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26 in Lagos. Get the full fight card details.
Nigeria's 3 Public Holidays for Dec 2025, Jan 2026 Announced
Nigerians can plan for a festive break as the Federal Government confirms three public holidays for December 2025 and January 2026. Get the official dates and details here.
WBA Approves Musa vs Koussai Title Fight in Abuja
The WBA has fully endorsed the Africa Super Featherweight title fight between Nigeria's Tope Musa and Benin's Koussai Martin in Abuja. Promoter assures a top-quality event.
Brother Dies Days After Father's Burial in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman shares tragic story of her brother dying just four days after their father's burial. She warns others to critically examine cultural traditions.
Nigerian Lady Mourns Parents Who Died Together
A Nigerian family faces heartbreaking loss as both parents pass away simultaneously. Their touching story of eternal love and online reactions that followed the tragedy.
8 family members die in Benue river accident
Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.
Boxers fight for LBHF Governor's Belt slots in Lagos
The final qualifiers for the 2025 Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame Governor's Belt commence this weekend at the refurbished Agege Stadium. Don't miss the action as athletes compete for coveted slots.
Wife kills husband 3 days after wedding in Katsina
Shocking incident in Katsina as newlywed wife allegedly stabs husband to death just three days after their wedding. Community mourns popular maize seller.
Anthony Joshua Joins Usyk's Team for Jake Paul Bout
Anthony Joshua confirms split from trainer Ben Davison, reveals he's training with Oleksandr Usyk's team ahead of his December 19 fight against Jake Paul on Netflix.
Lagos Couple's Tragic End After Betrayal Revealed
A Lagos marriage ends tragically after Fola discovers wife Simi built 4-storey property secretly. The shocking betrayal leads to murder-suicide, leaving children orphaned. Read this cautionary tale.
Student Loses Mum After Matriculation at University of Delta
A University of Delta student shares heartbreaking story of losing her mother in an accident just one hour after her matriculation ceremony. Read the emotional details.
Mentally ill man kills soldier in Lagos attack
A Nigerian soldier was killed by a mentally unstable man in Ikorodu, Lagos. The army confirms the tragic incident occurred during a peace intervention. Full details.
GOtv Boxing Night 34: 'Happy Boy' Vows War vs 'Tiny'
Sodiq 'Happy Boy' Adeleke promises a real war against Durotimi 'Tiny' Agboola for the National Super Bantamweight title at GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26. Don't miss the action!
Usyk Vacates WBO Belt, Wardley Becomes Champion
Oleksandr Usyk officially vacates his WBO heavyweight title. Britain's Fabio Wardley is elevated to full world champion following his stunning victory over Joseph Parker. Read the full story.
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