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Articles by Lolade Adewuyi

24 Aug 2018
In the upheaval that has engulfed Nigerian football over the weeks since the end of the World Cup, it is easy to overlook the modest achievement of table tennis star Aruna Quadri.
10 Aug 2018
They came in their hundreds with high expectations. They thought all the glitter that Nollywood offered was gold. They were expecting world-class transportation.
20 Jul 2018
The news of the more than 200 Nigerian football fans that were stranded in Moscow over the last two weeks has embarrassed the entire country.
8 Jun 2018
Pictures of hundreds of fans queueing in London last week to purchase the new Nigeria national team jerseys at Nike Town has cemented a place for the US-based kit maker...
18 May 2018
On Tuesday, May 22, Spanish giants Atletico Madrid will visit Africa for the first time when they take on a Super Eagles selected side in a friendly match in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.
4 May 2018
In April 2017, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) announced an unprecedented five-year $12million deal with Kwese TV to sponsor its Premier Basketball League. That deal, worth $2.2m annually, was the biggest single deal in Nigerian sport. Last week, the NBBF reportedly signed another two-year 60million Naira deal with TOTAL Nigeria for the Divisions One and…
20 Apr 2018
Last week, StarTimes unveiled its 2018 FIFA World Cup promotion, a coming-of-age story flashing back to a boy’s first World Cup in 1994. It runs through the next several tournaments highlighting the rise and fall of the Super Eagles on the global stage before concluding with a grand promise of the coverage of Russia 2018....
6 Apr 2018
On Saturday, March 31, hundreds of thousands of boxing lovers and enthusiasts stayed up late to catch the world heavyweight boxing unification contest...
23 Mar 2018
How did a traditional Hausa sport garner almost 10 million views on YouTube in just a year? It started when Chidi Anyina, staff of a digital marketing company, stumbled on the traditional boxing art form called dambe, where fighters use one gloved fist to strike at one another while employing the other hand as a…
9 Mar 2018
They are glamourous, they are gorgeous, they are physically stunning and they make money by helping other women look and feel good. They are authors of self-help books and health recipes. They have huge following on social media, with Instagram serving as their network of choice. Their following dwarfs several of Nigeria’s mainstream sport stars.…
23 Feb 2018
Last Friday I went to the cinema to see the greatly hyped blockbuster movie, Black Panther. For someone who never read any of the comics, I had no expectations but to see what all the fuss was about.
9 Feb 2018
The Bobsleigh trio of Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere, Akuoma Omeoga and Skeleton athlete Simidele Adeagbo, who have become Nigeria’s pioneer Winter Olympics athletes...