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Real Madrid have agreed a deal worth up to £51.8m to sign Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella after the World Cup. The 27-year-old is currently with Spain at the tournament ...
By LEADERSHIP News
Scotland captain John McGinn has sent a strong warning to Brazil and Morocco, insisting his side will make life difficult for both teams as they pursue a place in ...
By LEADERSHIP News
Three Indian sailors are confirmed killed as the country reports a separate incident involving a vessel off Shinas port in Oman, the third attack linked to the United Sta...
By Agency Report
The people of Idodo Zone, Governor Peter Mbah’s immediate zone in Nkanu East LGA of Enugu State have hosted him to a grand civic reception, describing him as a son in w...
By Ima Ekanem
The Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Dr Abubakar Shehu Abubakar, has described the 2026 Gombe Emir’s Cup, tagged the “King’s Cup”, as a vital platform for discovering footba...
By Salifu Usman
World Liberty Financial has committed $250,000 in USD1 stablecoin bonuses for UFC Freedom 250, as its dollar-pegged token’s circulating supply has reached about $4.4 bi...
By Rony Roy
Thirteen nations participating in the FIFA World Cup have issued a joint statement expressing their “profound disappointment” over recent comments by UEFA president A...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
Curacao head coach Dick Advocaat has said there is nothing to be ashamed off after his side were hammered 7-1 by Germany in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener on Sunday, RF...
By James Agberebi
Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has defended his controversial remarks during the Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC) investigative hearing into the Nigerian Nat...
By Ruth Nwokwu
The Netherlands and Japan battled to a captivating 2-2 draw in their opening Group F encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sharing the points after a pulsating second hal...
By Salifu Usman
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, on Sunday received his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed, at his private residence in Ibadan, where discussions centred on the rec...
By Adebayo Waheed
A tragic boat accident in an island settlement in the North Bank area of Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State has left a pregnant woman, six children, and four ot...
By Aza Msue
At least 12 people have been confirmed dead after a skydiving aircraft crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off in Missouri, United States. The tragic inciden...
By Onuado Cynthia
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has revealed how the late General Sani Abacha repeatedly pressured him to accept appointment as Chief...
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu
Residents of Orhuwhorun Community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, mostly women have staged a peaceful protest over the deplorable condition of the Orhuwhorun...
By Felix Igbekoyi
Stakeholders have expressed divergent views over the calls by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a new national minimum wage of N1 million and the proposal by the Nige...
By Andrew Ojiezel
A 28-year-old man has been arrested by South African authorities after allegedly attempting to smuggle 150 live venomous scorpions through Cape Town International Airport...
By Leah Ndagi
The reaction follows remarks made by Čeferin, who questioned FIFA's decision to increase the number of participating nations from 32 to 48
By Gbemidepo Popoola
President and Founder of the Amateur Basketball Academies (ABA), Deputy Comptroller Lucky Aliyu Abubakar, has dismissed suggestions that the newly established body was cr...
By Salifu Usman
By Suleiman A. Suleiman ([email protected]; 07066451983 SMS) After 27 years of uninterrupted democratic development, a division of labour of sorts is emergi...
By Nwafor
Edo Queens have been crowned champions of the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) after finishing top of the Super Six standings in Port...
By Ernest Victor
Germany have recorded their third seven-goal haul at a FIFA World Cup this century following a 7-1 victory over Curaçao. The latest rout means Germany have now been resp...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
Former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, is expected to head the presidential campaign organisation of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Atiku ...
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has expressed his delight after helping Côte d’Ivoire secure a hard-fought victory over Ecuador. The Elephants started their campa...
By Adeboye Amosu