Ousmane Dembele Monday’s coronation of Paris Saint-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele, as winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or remains a special moment for fans of the Paris side and French football. It was a special night Dembele received the most prestigious individual award in football. Moreover, Dembele became the first French …
Read More »Brand experts reaffirm importance of value-driven strategies as Media Consortium celebrates Industry leaders
The importance of value-driven strategies has been reiterated by leading brand experts at the third Media Consortium Conference and Awards, held on Thursday at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI). It was a day industry stakeholders and captains of industry gathered to dissect the theme, “Defining ‘Value’ in …
Read More »FirstBank partners Lagos for E1 Lagos GP
As part of its commitments to promoting sports and developmental initiatives at all levels, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, is partnering organizers of the first of its kind E1 Lagos GP an all-electric powerboat racing championship, set to hold from October 3rd through 5th 2025. Acting Group Head, …
Read More »Chelsea Chief scout, Olofinjana, others, reiterate role of technology in African Football at “Beyond The Pitch” seminar
Former Super Eagles midfielder and Chelsea Chief Scout in Africa, Seyi Olofinjana, speaking at the “Beyond The Pitch” Seminar, in Ilorin, Kwara State. Former Super Eagles’ midfielder and Chief Scout of Chelsea FC in Africa, Seyi Olofinjana, has reiterated the importance of embracing technology in African football to unlock …
Read More »Rwanda takes centrestage with first UCI Road World Championships in Africa
From kids to pros, families to fans, the streets came alive with joy, color, and cycling spirit as the Social Ride brought the community together ahead of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships, which begins today, in Kigali. Rwanda continues its history of creating sporting landmarks in the African …
Read More »Barau FC strengthens leadership positions with strategic appointments
(L-R) Barau FC Head Coach, Ladan Bosso, General Manager, Dominic Iorfa, Club Owner, Barau Jibrin, Vice President, Kabiru Baita and President, Shawall Jibrin. Newly promoted Nigeria Premier League side, Barau FC, has added the experienced duo of Alhaji Kabiru Baita and former Nigerian striker, Dominic Iorfa, in strategic positions …
Read More »FirstBank boost Calabar Entertainment Conference as sponsor
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been announced as official bank partners for the flagship youth engagement program in the Creative Sector by Hit FM, the leading radio station in Cross Rivers state, and organizers of Calabar Entertainment Conference (CEC). CEC has held every year since 2017, and now …
Read More »About Kigali 2025: Rwanda continues journey of transformation and progress with first UCI Road World Championships in Africa
Tour de France winner, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, has confirmed her participation at the Kigali 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda, taking place from September 21 through 28, 2025. In 2025, the global cycling spotlight will shine on the vibrant city of Kigali, Rwanda, as it hosts the prestigious 2025 …
Read More »SPORTS BUSINESS REVIEW: Rangers International sponsor, Afrinvest, celebrates 30th anniversary
Ojeikere Aikhoje Founded in 1995, Afrinvest, now front-of-shirt sponsor of Nigeria Premier Football Club side, Rangers, has grown from a boutique stockbroking firm into one of Nigeria’s most respected investment banking and asset management groups. Over three decades, the company has built a reputation anchored on trust, innovation, and …
Read More »DecemberIssaVybe: How FirstBank Made Yuletide the Season of Music, Memories and Magic
By Bolaji Israel Every December in Nigeria is a whole mood. The harmattan breeze and the Christmas themed red and white decorations all over the cities and towns; the cousins returning from the UK, US and Europe with “I just came back” stamped on their accents — and of course, the …
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