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Egypt Defeat Australia On Penalties To Reach World Cup Last 16
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties to reach the World Cup last 16. Advertisement More to follow… Egypt’s players celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Australia and Egypt at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington on July 3, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) Egypt beat Australia…
Heat causes Great American State Fair to close temporarily and other disruptions
Temperatures over the July Fourth weekend are expected to exceed 100 degrees. People try to cool off at the Great American State Fair along the National Mall on Friday. (Matt McClain/For The Washington Post) A blistering heat wave gripping Washington prompted the Great American State Fair to close for hours Friday afternoon, while forcing delays…
PFIPC scandal: NANS backs due process, opposes calls for Gbajabiamila’s removal
NANS President, Babatunde Akinteye. The National Association of Nigerian Students has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against taking any action against the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over allegations linked to the controversy surrounding Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, insisting that no public official should be sanctioned on the basis of claims that have yet…
FG summons Ivorian envoy over death of citizen in Abidjan prison
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu. The Federal Government on Friday summoned the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore, to demand an explanation over the death of a Nigerian, Usama Murtala, while in custody in Côte d’Ivoire, and requested compensation for his family. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, raised the issue…
IGP Meets Adeleke, Stakeholders Ahead Of Osun Governorship Poll
The August 15 governorship election will be conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after it was rescheduled from its earlier August 8 date to allow for improved logistical preparations. IGP Tunji Disu and Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, on Friday met with Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke…
PFIPC Scandal: Tinubu, Gbajabiamila, Others Should Be Held Accountable — Dalung
Dalung also warned against any attempt to shield senior officials from scrutiny, insisting that transparency is necessary to protect Nigeria’s image. Photo combo of Solomon Dalung and Femi Gbahabiamila Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has listed government officials, including President Bola Tinubu, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),…
Underdogs Cape Verde Face Messi’s Argentina In Make-Or-Break World Cup Match
Cape Verde, the smallest nation ever to reach the knockout rounds, face the defending champions, dreaming of pulling off what would be the greatest upset in World Cup history. A combo image of Vozinha and Messi A classic David-versus-Goliath encounter will take centre stage at the World Cup on Friday as Cape Verde face Lionel…
50 European lawmakers urge FIFA to probe Infantino over Trump peace prize
FIFA president Gianni Infantino presented the inaugural “FIFA Peace Prize” to the president of the United States, Donald Trump, on December 5, 2025, in Washington. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP Fifty members of the European Parliament have urged FIFA’s ethics committee to investigate their president Gianni Infantino for awarding a ‘peace prize’ to US President Donald Trump. The MEPs…
Florence Ajimobi arrives Vienna, assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Austria
Mrs Florence Ajimobi has arrived in Vienna to formally assume duty as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Austria and the International Organisations in Vienna. Florence Ajimobi arrives Vienna, assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Austria | Florence Ajimobi Announcing her arrival in a post on Facebook on Friday, Ajimobi…
Kaduna pays N2bn compensation as Sani flags off N34bn erosion control project
Governor Uba Sani on Friday flagged off a N34bn flood and gully erosion control project in Kaduna State, announcing the payment of about N2bn in compensation to no fewer than 1,000 residents whose property will be affected by the intervention. The project, which stretches across Rigasa in Igabi Local Government Area and Tudun Wada in…
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