Business

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 »

ECONOMIC INSIGHT – Nigeria’s journey to sports excellence: A blueprint for economic and athletic transformation

By Dr. Oluyemi Adeosun     The foundation crisis Nigeria’s sporting potential remains trapped by systemic failures that transform promise into perpetual disappointment. With over 220 million citizens and a youth demographic exceeding 60 percent of our population, we possess the raw human capital to dominate international competitions. Yet institutional …

Read More »

Jay-Jay Okocha tasks Africans to invest in Africa as SportsBiz Africa ends in Kigali

From left to right: President, Côte d’Ivoire Athletics Federation, Serge Doh,  former Nigerian footballer, Jay-Jay Okocha, former Senegalese basketball player Assane Thiam, French judoka, Clarisse Agbégnénou, and Cameroonian-French professional boxer, Carlos Takam. Former Nigeria and Bolton Wanderers’ captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, has reiterated the need for Africans to invest in …

Read More »

Moniepoint celebrates “biggest transfer of the season” as Osimhen becomes Brand Ambassador

  Leading Nigerian Fintech brand, Moniepoint, has agreed a deal with Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen as Brand Ambassadorial and described it as the “biggest transfer” of the season. Moniepoint announced the new deal via its Official X Account: @moniepointng. Osimhen recently completed a permanent move to the …

Read More »

Customer Engagement: Standard Chartered Offers Nigerians Exclusive Anfield Travel Experience

  By Ojeikere Aikhoje When Premier League champions, Liverpool FC, opened the 2025/26 Premier League season with a 4-2 win over Bournemouth at Anfield, on Saturday, the impact of the comeback was felt here in Nigeria. Excited fans celebrated what they believed is the start of another campaign that will …

Read More »

#CatchTheBoom! – Itauma’s victory over Whyte in Saudi Arabia strengthens Bet9ja’s global visibility strategy

(L-R) Ayo Ojuroye, Moses Itauma, Kunle Soname   Moses Itauma’s first round victory over Dilian Whyte in Saudi Araba, has further strengthened the global ambition of leading sports betting platform in Nigeria, Bet9ja.   Just days before Itauma’s big fight against Whyte, Bet9ja signed the boxing sensation as their new …

Read More »