Peter Obi to Tinubu: Ensure enthronement of responsible leadership, accountability
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE Presidential candidate or the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC ahead of 2027 Presidential and general elections, Peter Obi has taken a swipe at the presidency, insisting…
Grieving Deschamps to miss France’s final World Cup group game
France coach Didier Deschamps is to return home after his mother died and will miss his team’s final World Cup Group I match against Norway, the French Football Federation announced…
President Trump to attend World Cup final, present trophy – FIFA
US President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19 and present the trophy to the winners, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced on Tuesday.…
England, Ghana Edge Closer To Last 32 After Goalless Draw
England and Ghana both edged closer to a place in the last 32 of the World Cup after a 0-0 draw in Foxborough on Tuesday. Thomas Tuchel’s side top Group…
Trump To Attend World Cup Final, Present Trophy — Infantino
US President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19 and present the trophy to the winners, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced on Tuesday.…
Fashola Calls For Stronger Law Enforcement, Security Reforms, Improved Governance
Former Minister of Works and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Babatunde Fashola, has called for stronger law enforcement, greater public accountability and a renewed commitment to security as critical pillars of…
VIDEO: Police Intercept Truck Carrying 47 Sacks Of Military Camouflage In Lagos
Forty-seven sacks of military camouflage uniforms and 80 cartons of suspected illicit substances have been intercepted by the Anti-Kidnapping Unit along the Lekki-Epe axis in a major intelligence-led operation by…
ADC Leadership Tussle: Court Adjourns Nafiu-Bala Gombe’s Suit Against Mark, Aregbesola
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe seeking to stop the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress…
‘I’m Used To The Attacks’, Ronaldo Shrugs Off Critics After World Cup Heroics
Cristiano Ronaldo declared “I’m back” and said those “attacking” him should never write him off after making World Cup history in a 5-0 hammering of Uzbekistan on Tuesday in Houston.…
Oyebanji, Deputy Receive Certificates Of Return From INEC
Ekiti State Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last Saturday’s governorship election, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral…
Ronaldo Inspires Portugal To 5-0 World Cup Rout Of Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score in six World Cups as the 41-year-old netted twice in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in Houston on Tuesday. Ronaldo’s brace in…
DHQ Issues Safety Advisory As Rivers Swell, Restricts Night Sailing
The Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), has cautioned boat operators, mariners and residents of riverine communities to take extra safety precautions as rising water levels during the rainy…
Ronaldo Silences Critics With Historic World Cup Goal
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score in six different World Cup campaigns when he struck against Uzbekistan on Tuesday in Houston. The 41-year-old Portugal skipper, under pressure to…
AFCON Kings on the Brink as Senegal Stare at Early World Cup Exit
Senegal’s journey is rapidly turning into a nightmare. The reigning African champions are now staring at a humiliating group-stage exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a painful…
GOODBYE, OLD TRAFFORD? – Manchester United Move Closer to £2bn Mega-Stadium
Manchester United have taken a giant leap towards transforming the future of the club, after confirming they have acquired the majority of the land required to build their proposed new…
‘Messi Will Always Score!’ – Mbappé Warns as He Closes in on Golden Boot Race
Kylian Mbappé has admitted that Lionel Messi and his relentless goalscoring exploits at the FIFA World Cup come as no surprise. The France captain warning that the Argentina icon “will…
England Players Expected to Shake Hands with Thomas Partey
The pre-match handshake between Thomas Partey and England players has sparked significant debate ahead of Ghana’s Group L encounter with England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Recent reports confirm…
Algeria 2-1 Jordan: Dramatic Comeback Secures First Win as Desert Foxes Stay Alive
Algeria staged a thrilling second-half comeback to defeat Jordan 2-1 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group J clash at Levi’s Stadium on June 22, 2026. The victory marks Algeria’s…
The Baby Will Always Be There? Presenter Apologises After Criticising Doku’s Plan To Leave World Cup For Child’s Birth
A television presenter has apologized after telling Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku that his newborn baby can wait, because the World Cup cannot. The controversy started on Friday during a…
“THE GOAT DEBATE OVER?” – Messi Becomes World Cup’s Greatest Ever Goalscorer
Just when it seemed destiny had momentarily deserted him, Lionel Messi produced yet another unforgettable chapter in his extraordinary career. The Argentina captain missed an early penalty, endured moments of…