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Nigerian Afrobeats Singer Flavour has shut down Summerstage music festival with his performance on Sunday night in Central Park, New York will go down in history as a night to remember for lovers of African music. The Nigerian…

Oil prices rose as reports of outages in Libya intensified concerns over supply risks. The West Texas Intermediate for May delivery added 1.26 USD, or 1.2%, to settle at 108.21 USD a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent…

The NFL’s two NYC-based teams are each 4-11 heading into the homestretch of the 2021 season. It is likely that both will finish the season with 13 losses, which has never happened since New York added an AFL team in 1960. In the last 10…

New York confirmed five cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, hours after cases were detected in the U.S. states of Minnesota and Colorado. New York Governor, Kathy Hochul announced the confirmed cases during a press conference late…

Nigerian fighter Kamaru Usman retained his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight title after defeating Colby Covington 49-46, 48-47, 48-47 by unanimous decision in UFC 268 on Sunday at the Maddison Square Garden in New York,…

A lawsuit against FIFA filed by Former Super Eagles head coach Samson Siasia, challenging a bribery conviction and coaching ban, was dismissed by a Manhattan federal judge on the basis that the Swiss dispute has no jurisdictional ties to…

The 75th season of the NBA commences on Tuesday with fans focused on Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving, whose refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine in defiance of New York City's mandate led the Nets to announce he would not suit up for the team.…

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has returned to the nation’s capital Abuja, after spending seven days in New York, USA. The President touched down at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport Abuja…

Novak Djokovic's loss in the US Open final on Sunday denied him a calendar-year Grand Slam but the Serbian world number one said he was just happy his chase for perfection was finally over. Djokovic was left disappointed as he failed to…

Novak Djokovic's quest for a record 21st Grand Slam title collapsed at the final hurdle in a stunning 6-4 6-4 6-4 defeat by Russian Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final at the Arthur Ashe Stadium court. The men's final was featuring the…