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Co-hosts Canada’s FIFA World Cup 2026 adventure came to a end yesterday in Houston as Azzedine Ounahi’s second-half double and a late Soufiane Rahimi goal sent Morocco th...
By Ayo Yusuf
World Cup favourites France were made to sweat to book their quarter-final place but Kylian Mbappe’s second-half penalty proved enough to help them past a resolute Paragu...
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England were booed as they arrived at their Mexico City hotel to prepare for their World Cup last-16 game against Mexico. England face the tournament co-hosts on Sunday (...
By Ayo Yusuf
F ormer Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has praised Cape Verde’s fearless performance against Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, describing the Blue Sharks’ display as b...
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By Paul Lucky Okoku Every football match has statistics. Every tournament has history. But only a few of us have had the privilege of living part of that history. As I re...
By Ayo Yusuf
King Amakree Academy of Rivers State and Government Secondary School (GSS), Gboko, Benue State, were crowned national champions for the first time after emerging victorio...
By Abiodun Sivowaku
Crude prices have fallen. So why is petrol still expensive? Consumers demand relief, while marketers insist on sustainable margins, reports Festus Akanbi For million...
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Can Nigeria’s record 2026 budget deliver as the second half of the year begins? Festus Akanbi examines BudgIT’s analysis and the tough questions it rais...
By Ayo Yusuf
Public debate performs one of democracy’s noblest functions when it interrogates ideas with sincerity and subjects public policy to rigorous examination. Democratic socie...
By Ayo Yusuf
Enitan Bello Independently searched Nigeria’s budget documents from 2019 to the present. Here is what I found about the PFIPC scandal that nobody is talking about. The na...
By Ayo Yusuf
Bola A. Akinterinwa Relationship between Nigeria and South Africa is largely governed since 1960 by the conflicting foreign policies on Africa of both countries. Nigeria ...
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Unlike many politicians who built their careers within party structures, Alex Otti entered government after decades in the financial sector, rising to Group Managing Dire...
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Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a probable flash-flood risk alert from July 1 to 10, 2026, warning that intensified rai...
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Iyobosa Uwugiaren writes that in encouraging Nigerians, especially women and young people, to engage in small businesses such as frying akara or roasting corn, the F...
By Ayo Yusuf
Femi Fani-Kayode My dearest brother Prince Nazir Ado Ibrahim of the Royal House of the Atta’s in Ebiraland, Kogi State has passed and it has hit me hard. We grew up toget...
By Ayo Yusuf
France booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Paraguay, as Kylian Mbappé’s second-half penalty proved eno...
By Salifu Usman
Herve Renard, who took over from Sabri Lamouchi as Tunisia coach in the middle of the World Cup, announced on Saturday that he was stepping down after just two matches in...
By Henry Oduah
Parallex Bank has rewarded 10 outstanding athletes from the Lagos State contingent to the 2025 National Youth Games in Asaba with ₦1 million each, committing a total of ₦...
By Ima Ekanem
By James Ogunnaike Former Ogun State First Lady, Yeye Olufunke Daniel, has lost her mother, Chief Mrs. Sabainah Ibironke Opawole (née Osoba). Mrs. Opawole passed away pea...
By Henry Oduah
Pope Leo XIV has called on Americans to welcome immigrants with “compassion and generosity,” using the United States’ Independence Day to renew his appe...
By Leah Ndagi
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has skyrocketed to over 20 million Instagram followers. This was as a result of the 40-year-old’s breakout performances during the 2026 FIFA...
By James Agberebi
By Tony Ubani The world has turned its eyes to the beautiful game of football as the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA World Cup continues to genera...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Canada became the first of the co-hosts to exit the World Cup as a clinical Morocco won 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals on Saturday in Houston. The 2022 semi-finalists Mo...
By Emmanuel Okogba