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Winning the FIFA World Cup is the ultimate achievement in football. Defending that title, however, has proven even more difficult. In the tournament’s nearly centur...
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Ballon d’Or organisers have responded to the long-running debate over whether footballers must play for European clubs to stand a realistic chance of winning the pr...
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History was made in London this week as Aurum Tennis Academy star and Nigeria's brightest tennis prospect, Oluwaseun "The Shark" Ogunsakin, secured qualification for the ...
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Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón has disclosed that Cristiano Ronaldo remains one of football’s most dangerous penalty-box finishers. Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Ro...
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Lionel Messi continued his remarkable FIFA World Cup legacy on Friday, scoring as Argentina defeated Cape Verde to book their place in the Round of 16 while setting two n...
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A place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be on the line when Brazil take on Norway in a blockbuster Round of 16 clash at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. F...
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Nigerian women have always risen to global stardom through hard work, determination and grace, despite the challenges they face. BUKOLA OGUNSINA and SAMUEL ABULUDE write ...
By Bukola Ogunsina
Seven OPEC+ members decided on Sunday to again raise oil production quotas as Gulf countries reel from the Middle East war. Ministers from key OPEC+ countries Saudi Arabi...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The Chief Judge of Taraba State, Justice Joel Agya, has welcomed moves by President Bola Tinubu to establish state police, describing the initiative as a bold step toward...
By Habeebah Basah
Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc has appointed legal expert Wolemi Esan (SAN), and FirstBank Executive Director, Dr. Julius B. Omodayo-Owotuga, as non-execu...
By Ima Ekanem
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gboko Branch, has called on lawyers to take a leading role in advancing practical solutions to Nigeria’s persistent challenges w...
By Aza Msue
For many Nigerians hoping to relocate abroad, 2026 has presented both new opportunities and tougher challenges. Several traditional migration destinations, including the ...
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Her Royal Majesty and Chief Executive Officer of Dee Utensils, Ambassador Lois Andrew Ihwo, has congratulated Kingsley James Awodi on his inauguration as President of the...
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American music superstar Beyoncé has released a new single titled “Morning Dew (Donk),” marking her first new musical release in two years. The track, ...
By Zuleihat Chatta
Tennis legend Serena Williams has withdrawn from the doubles tournament at Wimbledon due to a knee injury, putting a temporary halt to her highly anticipated return to th...
By Zuleihat Chatta
The Football Association of Malawi ,FAM, has appointed Sudesh Singh as technical adviser to the Scorchers ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Completes...
By Adeboye Amosu
What would you do if you bought a roll of “quality” toilet paper only to watch it flake apart as you unrolled it? Or if you picked up a carton of your favourite biscuits,...
By Bukola Ogunsina
Canada and Paraguay have been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering defeats in their Round of 16 matches. Canada’s campaign came to an end followin...
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Long before most residents of Jalingo begin their day, hundreds of sanitation workers are already on the streets, sweeping roads, clearing refuse and helping to keep Tara...
By Attah Anthony
Parallex Bank has presented N10 million to 10 outstanding athletes from the Lagos State contingent at the 2025 National Youth Games in Asaba as part of its Corporate Soci...
By Oyindamola Olawuyi
Former England captain Alan Shearer believes England will relish, rather than fear, the daunting challenge of facing co-hosts Mexico at the iconic Estadio Azteca in their...
By Salifu Usman
The federal government yesterday flagged off the distribution of comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care (CEmONC) equipment, essential drugs, ambulances, mater...
By Khalid Idris Doya
England face Mexico in a World Cup blockbuster at the Estadio Azteca on Sunday while Erling Haaland and Norway bid to ambush Brazil as the battle for quarter-final places...
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The World Schools Team Chess Championship will be held near Cape Town from July 6 to 11, 2026. African chess has no shortage of powerful individual stories. Egypt’s Basse...
By akintayo eribake