Author: Akeem Adeyemi

Akeem Adeyemi, is the Online News Editor at Standard Times Nigeria (STN) and a seasoned journalist with over eight years of versatile experience in the media industry. His work spans across news reporting, feature writing, energy, politics, crime, human-angle stories, and sports journalism. Driven by a passion for storytelling that informs, inspires, and impacts society, Akeem is known for his keen eye for detail and commitment to journalistic integrity. He can be reached via email: adecomloaded@gmail.com and 0813 631 3419.

Alaafin Owoade sets new cultural milestone as Oyo World Congress debuts in grand style

History was made in Oyo as His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, the Alaafin of Oyo, presided over the maiden edition of the

Perfect Eagles, powerless Uganda, Nigeria cruise through Group C

The Super Eagles of Nigeria completed a flawless Group C campaign at AFCON 2025 with a commanding 3–1 victory over Uganda, underlining the gulf

Morocco toy with Zambia to march into AFCON last 16

Morocco reminded the rest of Africa who runs the show on home soil as Ayoub El Kaabi’s brace powered the hosts to a commanding 3-0

Late penalty, loud exit — South Africa sneak through as Zimbabwe collapse again

South Africa booked a place in the AFCON last 16 in dramatic fashion after Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to hand Bafana Bafana a

Still hurting rivals — Ronaldo Targets 1,000 Goals as others run out of records

Cristiano Ronaldo has fired another warning shot at the rest of football, declaring his ambition to win more titles and bulldoze his way to the

Anthony Joshua survives ghastly Ogun crash as two close aides die, Tinubu, Jake Paul, Piers Morgan react

World heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua was on Monday involved in a fatal road traffic accident along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State,

AFCON 2025: Angola Sleep, foster punishes as Bafana win opener

Burnley striker Lyle Foster struck late to end South Africa’s 21-year AFCON opening-match curse, punishing a wasteful Angola side with a 79th-minute winner in a

AFCON 2025: Tanzania admits mission impossible against Super Eagles

Tanzania head coach Miguel Gamondi has all but acknowledged the scale of the challenge awaiting his side, admitting they must go beyond their limits

Funke Akindele smashes Nollywood again as ‘Behind The Scenes’ storms ₦512m in 7 days

Funke Akindele has done it again, and left the rest of Nollywood chasing shadows. Her latest film, Behind The Scenes, has bulldozed its

AFCON hosts flex as Comoros watch: El Kaabi bicycle kick seals Morocco party

Morocco wasted no time reminding Comoros who owned the spotlight, as Ayoub El Kaabi’s outrageous overhead kick powered the AFCON hosts to a