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USA’s Balogun Cleared To Face Belgium After FIFA Suspends Red Card Ban
US President Donald Trump welcomed FIFA’s decision, describing the suspension of the ban as the correction of an injustice. Folarin Balogun #20 of the United States celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on…
Army Chief Shaibu Advocates AI-Driven Security Strategy To Tackle Evolving Threat
Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu said Nigeria’s security environment had become increasingly complex, requiring fresh thinking, innovation and stronger collaboration. Shaibu The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to strengthen Nigeria’s response to evolving security threats.…
Govt Projects: Sani Assures Residents On Compensation For Affected Properties
Governor Uba Sani said that development cannot be meaningful if it pursues progress without fairness. FILE: Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani. Credit: X/@ubasanius Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has assured residents that no property will be demolished for government projects without the payment of fair and adequate compensation. The governor gave the assurance while…
Atiku, Obi Demand Probe Into IMF’s ₦8.83tn Off-Budget Spending Claim
The opposition leaders called for investigations and also urged Nigerians to continue demanding greater transparency in the management of public resources. A combo of Atiku and Obi Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State governor Peter Obi have demanded accountability from the Federal Government over the reported disclosure by the International Monetary Fund…
Report of herdsmen burning Imo student hostel false – Police
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed allegations of an attack on a student hostel by suspected herdsmen, describing the report as entirely false. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, disclosed this on Sunday following reports circulating on Facebook about the alleged attack. The report had alleged that more than 80 students were trapped in…
FIFA World Cup 2026: England, Mexico Take Centre Stage In Azteca Blockbuster
England will also need to overcome the challenge of altitude, with the Azteca sitting some 2,240 metres (7,350 feet) above sea level. Photo combo of Mexico’s head coach Javier Aguirre and England’s German head coach Thomas Tuchel England face Mexico in a World Cup blockbuster at the Estadio Azteca on Sunday while Erling Haaland and…
My Team ‘Fought Like Lions’, Says Paraguay Coach In World Cup Loss To France
The tactics they employed to try to unsettle their opponents irritated France forward Kylian Mbappe, while coach Didier Deschamps accused Paraguay of issuing verbal insults. Paraguay’s Argentine head coach Gustavo Alfaro gestures ahead of the 2026 World Cup round of 16 football match between Paraguay and France at the Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia on July…
Nigeria’s Ajayi Stuns World Champion Seville To Win 100m At Prefontaine
The 21-year-old clocked an impressive 9.84 seconds in the non-Diamond League race at Hayward Field, pulling away from a world-class field to underline his status as one of the fastest sprinters this season. Nigeria’s athlete Kayinsola Ajayi reacts after competing in the men’s 100m heats during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 13,…
NDLEA arrests Nigerian-British grandma with 13kg cocaine hidden in plantain peels
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother, Mrs Mary Barek, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed in fake plantain peels through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The agency said the suspect, who works as a caregiver in the United Kingdom, was arrested at the departure…
Explain ₦1.3bn allocation to ‘fictitious’ presidential council, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to explain the allocation of more than ₦1.3 billion to a “fictitious” presidential council in the 2026 Appropriation Act. The…
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