France powered past Morocco with a 2-0 victory in Boston to secure their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ semi-finals. After a tense first half where Morocco’s goalkeeper Yassine Bounou denied multiple chances — including a penalty from Kylian Mbappé — the breakthrough finally came on the hour mark. […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has issued a tough directive to security personnel, warning that any officer who hesitates to engage bandits or terrorists while waiting for orders will be treated as an accomplice. Speaking in Sokoto during the distribution of new armoured vehicles, Musa urged troops […]
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing it as a fictitious agency with no legal backing. The Presidency said the probe will examine allegations of forged appointment letters, impersonation, fake government […]
The controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has escalated after Adeniyi Adeyemi, who claimed to be the agency’s Director-General, reportedly deleted his social media accounts and websites following allegations that the council is non-existent. The Presidency has accused Adeyemi of forgery and impersonation, filing an eight-count charge […]
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has dismissed reports claiming he conferred a chieftaincy title on Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha. According to the palace, the actor only visited with his wife to celebrate the birth of their son, during which the monarch gifted him a new car and […]
Egypt secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup knockout victory, defeating Australia 4-2 on penalties after a gripping 1-1 draw in Dallas to book a place in the Round of 16. Emam Ashour gave the Pharaohs an early lead before an own goal from Mohamed Hany forced extra time. With the […]
Spain delivered another statement performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026, defeating Austria 3-0 in Los Angeles to book their place in the Round of 16. Mikel Oyarzabal starred with a brilliant brace, while Pedro Porro added a powerful header as La Roja controlled the game from start to finish. […]
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced another ₦50 per litre reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), bringing the total price cut to ₦200 per litre since May 30, 2026. The latest adjustment lowers the refinery’s gantry price to ₦1,075 per litre. The company also revealed cumulative reductions […]
Belgium produced one of the greatest comebacks of the FIFA World Cup 2026, overturning a 2-0 deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time in a dramatic Round of 32 clash in Seattle. Senegal appeared destined for the Round of 16 after goals from Habib Diarra and Ismaïla Sarr, but […]
The Presidency has strongly defended Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar called for his suspension over allegations involving a purported ₦400 million bribery scandal and a disputed ₦27.4 billion budget allocation. Responding to Atiku’s claims, the Presidency described Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew—the man behind the allegations—as […]
