Morocco Down Netherlands To Reach World Cup Last 16
Morocco defeated the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out to advance to the last 16 of the World Cup on Monday after a thrilling battle in Monterrey finished 1-1 after extra-time.…
Paraguay Beat Germany On Penalties To Reach World Cup Last 16
Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the hands of Paraguay in the last 32 after losing 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in Foxborough on Monday. It…
GOV. SANWO-OLU RECEIVES IN COURTESY CALL PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA, HON. JUSTICE MONICA DONGBAN-MENSEM AT LAGOS HOUSE, ON MONDAY 29TH JUNE 2026
l-r: Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba; President, the Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem and Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during a…
Islamic Scholars Outline Solutions to Marital Challenges at SB Colloquium
The Grand Mufti of the Conference of Islamic Organizations (CIO), Sheikh Dhikrullah Shaafi’i, and renowned Islamic scholar and marriage counsellor, Dr. Zafaran Adeniyi, have urged Muslim couples to uphold the…
MasterChef Nigeria Fire, Flavour and Fabulous Fads
White Apron Day brought pizza drama, pasta pressure and a Dish of the Day performance worthy of applause. It was White Apron Day in the MasterChef Nigeria kitchen — which…
JMG Elevator Delivers Installation, Maintenance Support for 16 TK Elevator Units at Victor Attah International Airport
The Victor Attah International Airport, Akwa Ibom recently commenced internal operations with the airlift of its first passengers to Accra, Ghana. On board the maiden flight were the Governor of…
CSOs Urge Senate to Reject Fasina’s Ambassadorial Nomination Over Pending Court Cases
A coalition of civil society organisations has called on the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs to decline the confirmation of Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate, citing pending allegations…
Germany v Paraguay World Cup last-32 game goes into extra-time
The last-32 game between Germany and Paraguay became the first knockout match of the 2026 World Cup to go to extra time. Julio Enciso gave Paraguay the lead just before…
NDC insists it remains legally recognised, appeals court judgment
By Henry Umoru The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has appealed last week’s Lokoja Federal High Court judgment, mandating the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, not to recognise the NDC as…
Three killed as floods paralyse Ghana capital
Torrential rains sparked flooding across Accra on Monday, killing at least three people, authorities and local media reported, with the president blaming climate change and unchecked urbanisation. Flooding is common…
Trump says Iran meeting to take place in Qatar
US President Donald Trump said Iran has requested a meeting that will be held in Qatar on Tuesday, despite Tehran denying that any technical talks on the deal aimed at…
Ancelotti says never doubted ‘suffering’ Brazil would score
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said he knew his “suffering” side would eventually score and praised their patience in reaching the World Cup last 16 with a last-gasp 2-1 win over…
MLS Chicago Fire announce signing of Lewandowski
Poland’s all-time leading goal scorer Robert Lewandowski has signed a contract through the 2027-28 campaign with the Chicago Fire, the Major League Soccer club announced on Monday. The 37-year-old striker…
FG, SSANU sign agreement on renegotiation
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Federal Government and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) on Monday signed an agreement on the 2009 renegotiation. The agreement marked the end of…
Doctors in England accept pay deal to end strikes
Doctors in England have voted to accept a pay and conditions offer, the UK government announced on Monday, bringing to an end a year of strike action. The so-called resident…
Switzerland returns famed Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Swiss authorities on Monday returned 18 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in a ceremony at the National Museum in Lagos, the latest addition to the nation’s growing collection of repatriated treasures.…
US disclosure on neutralised 199 jihadists refers to May operation – DHQ
By Kingsley Omonobi The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Monday said the recent disclosure by the United States on the killing of 199 jihadists and the recovery of a massive cache…
Davido Sets July Release For Sixth Studio Album ‘Oriadé’
Nigerian music star Davido has unveiled plans for his sixth studio album, Oriadé, announcing that the highly anticipated project will arrive on 31 July 2026, exactly as he marks 15…
State Police: ‘Not True, Practically Impossible,’ Charles Omole Faults Rigging Allegation Against Tinubu
The Director-General of the Institute for Police and Security Policy Research (IPSPR), Charles Omole, has faulted claims that President Bola Tinubu’s push for state police is intended to influence the…
CJN Unveils Major Supreme Court Reforms To Boost Justice Delivery
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has announced major reforms aimed at improving the speed and efficiency of the Supreme Court. Speaking on Monday at the opening…