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Messi’s Argentina March On, Africa Falters… Five Takeaways From World Cup Quarter-Finals
With only former winners left at the World Cup, the semi-final stage is ready to serve fans the best of football. A FIFA World Cup trophy is displayed at the Akron Stadium, where it arrived as the second part of its tour in Zapopan, Mexico on February 28, 2026. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ / AFP)…
Nigeria, UAE target higher trade under CEPA
President Bola Tinubu Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates are seeking to expand trade and investment under their recently signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as both countries deepen economic cooperation across key sectors, Nigerian officials said on Sunday. The commitment followed a meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign…
SERAP Drags INEC To Court Over Alleged Diversion Of N800bn FAAC Funds For Campaigns
The organisation is also seeking an order compelling the commission to obtain full disclosure from the governors and the APC regarding any contributions made to campaign-related funds, including the identities of donors and the sources of the money. A photo combination of SERAP’s logo and Iogo. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed…
Strait of Hormuz Will Be Closed Until Further Notice, Says Iran Guards
The Guards also said they would target “new enemy bases in the region” if new military action was carried out against them. In this picture obtained from Iran’s ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Sunday the Strait of…
England, Argentina Set Up World Cup Showdown After Quarter-Final Wins
The winner of that game will take on the victor of France’s semi-final with Spain, who meet in Texas on Tuesday, in the final on July 19. England’s midfielder #10 Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with England’s forward #09 Harry Kane and England’s defender #05 John Stones during the 2026 World Cup…
Trump Ally, Longtime US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies At 71
Graham was first elected to the US House of Representatives in 1994, before being elected to the Senate in 2002. (FILES) US Senator Lindsey Graham delivers a statement following a meeting with Lebanon’s president at the Presidential Palace in Baabda on August 26, 2025. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a key ally of…
What you need to know: UK tightens immigration rules affecting work, study, family visas
FILE: UK Home Office The UK government has unveiled a sweeping overhaul of its immigration rules, introducing wide-ranging changes that tighten visa requirements, strengthen deportation powers, and reshape the framework governing work, study and family migration. The changes, contained in Statement of Changes HC 259 laid before Parliament on July 9, 2026, amend 42 sections…
Sixth Batch Of Stranded Nigerians In South Africa Arrives In Lagos
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission said that the returnees were welcomes by government agencies and received donations from different individuals and organisations. The returnees arrived on Friday. (Photo by X/@nidcom_gov) Another batch of 40 returnees has arrived at the Lagos Airport from South Africa, bringing the total number of returnees in the sixth batch to…
Noskova Defeats Compatriot Karolina In Dramatic Final, Wins First Wimbledon Title
In two hours and 28 minutes of unrelenting drama, Noskova showed the heart of a champion to establish herself as the youngest woman to win Wimbledon in 15 years. Czech Republic’s Linda Noskova poses with the winner’s trophy, the Venus Rosewater Dish, after winning against Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova during their women’s singles final tennis…
Nigeria’s Flamingos Qualify For U-17 Women’s W/Cup After Victory Over Benin Republic
With a 3-5 win on Saturday, Nigeria picked one of the tickets for the competition billed for later this year on an 8-5 aggregate. The Flamingos (Photo by: X/NGSuper_Falcons) The Flamingos of Nigeria have clinched a ticket to the 2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco following a defeat of neighbours Benin Republic in the…
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