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Diri orders scrabble scheme for Bayelsa secondary schools
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (322+ words) August 4, 2026 by Our Reporter Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has ordered the state’s ministries of education and sports to develop modalities for introducing scrabble into secondary schools across the state. Governor Diri gave the directive on Sunday night during…...
BBNaija S11: Five downsides of being a Gambit
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (368+ words) August 3, 2026 by Ayomide Ogunbewon The Gambit is the brand-new twist in Big Brother Naija Season 11. It guarantees one male and one female housemate a place in the grand finale, but that safety comes with a price. During the launch week,…...
Yenagoa set for Diri National Scrabble Classic with record ₦20m prize pool
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (402+ words) July 29, 2026 by The Nation Nigeria’s leading scrabble players and some of West Africa’s finest wordsmiths will converge on Yenagoa next weekend for the sixth edition of the Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Classic, with a record prize pool of nearly…...
JCI Lagos Coral honours late leaders, empowers young minds through heroes chess, debate competition
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (1086+ words) July 21, 2026 by Ganiyat Mumuni The Junior Chamber International (JCI) Lagos Coral has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing a new generation of critical thinkers and leaders, following the successful staging of the third edition of its Heroes Chess and Debate Competition,…...
Nigeria lands four wild card slots for Africa Scrabble Championship
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (216+ words) July 1, 2026 by The Nation Nigeria secured four of seven automatic qualification slots for the 16th Africa Scrabble Championship after the Pan African Scrabble Association (PANASA) announced its Wild Card recipients for the tournament, scheduled for Monrovia, Liberia, later this year. Kenya…...
Platform Schools wins Ecobank chess competition
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (438+ words) May 18, 2026 by Victoria Amadi Platform Schools has won the 2026 Ecobank National Schools’ Team Chess Championship for the third time. The Ipaja-based school went home with N2.5 million. Dayspring School, Oyo, finished second and went home with N2 million, while Kings College, Lagos,…...
Tunde Onakoya to represent WR Chess team at World Team Rapid in Hong Kong
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (158+ words) April 20, 2026 by Yewande Fasan Chess master Tunde Onakoya announced that he will represent the WR Chess team at the World Team Rapid and Blitz Championship in Hong Kong in June. In a Monday post on X, Onakoya said he was…...
First Lady welcomes five New Year babies
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (552+ words) January 2, 2026 by Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja First Lady Oluremi Tinubu yesterday urged fellow citizens to embrace generosity as a pathway to attracting abundant blessings. She said intentional generosity towards the less privileged should become a way of life in the New…...
Jade Osiberu welcomes first child at 40
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (270+ words) December 29, 2025 by Yewande Fasan Filmmaker Jade Osiberu has announced the arrival of her first child, Moraraoluwa Jaiyeoba, born on August 8, 2025. The filmmaker, who turned 40 this year, shared the news on social media, expressing her gratitude to God for guiding her…...
Impressive start for Team Nigeria at World Youth Scrabble Championships
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (316+ words) August 31, 2025 by Our Reporter Members of Team Nigeria at the World Youth Scrabble Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, started their quest for honours on an impressive note on Day 1 of the competition. Captain Abdulqudus Olawale Aliu is the highest-ranked member…...