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Today, the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition begins. The 23rd edition of the planet’s most-watched sporting event, held every four years, like other editions before...
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•Lauds Lagos on industrial, digital transformation By Emeka Anaeto The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Men...
By Urowayino Jeremiah
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called on the Federal Government to immediately declare a National Security Emergency, warning that Nigeria is facing an unprecedented...
By Paul Uwadima
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today, Thursday, 11th June, 2026, marking football’s grandest stage. This historic tournament, hosted across the United States, Ca...
By Emmanuel Okogba
After four years of anticipation laced with anxiety and speculations over political upheavals around the world, CHRISTIAN OKPARA reports that the 2026 World Cup is kickin...
By Christian Okpara
Over 150 physical and health education teachers, along with games masters from public primary schools across Lagos State, are participating in a two-day capacity-building...
By Guardian Nigeria
• Pledges to sustain infrastructure delivery across FCT, inaugurates Abuja arterial road N5 Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday assured that the Fe...
By Adeyinka Salami
• All four crew members safe, says NCAA •Aircraft grounded, flight crew placed under regulatory review Emmanuel Addeh and Kasim Sumaina in Abuja Minister of Avi...
By Adeyinka Salami
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria and China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in culture, media, science and technology, with officials from b...
By Adeyinka Salami
• Edo closes schools as DSS warns of attacks •Moro alleges Benue South under siege after armed herders behead constituent • Reps member seeks probe as Bauchi ...
By Adeyinka Salami
“If there’s something I want to see before God takes me to heaven or hell it would be great to see an African nation win (the World Cup), because this is a tourna...
By Adeyinka Salami
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off on Thursday is going to be biggest football tournament the world has ever seen, with a whopping 48 nations starting ou...
By Adeyinka Salami
By Ehi Braimah In my last article, I wrote about Biashara Afrika, the premier continental business forum that brings together African heads of state, ministers, policy m...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Duro Ikhazuagbe World Cup-bound Portugal last night ended Super Eagles’ 12-match unbeaten run after they defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a final warm-up game i...
By Adeyinka Salami
Duro Ikhazuagbe Former Chelsea and England Captain, John Terry, insisted yesterday that Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be a big miss at the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off...
By Adeyinka Salami
Sixteen years exactly today, South Africa became the first country in the continent to host and kick off the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg’s Soccer City. On that ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States because of his “association with suspected members of terror organisations”, says a US officia...
By Adeyinka Salami
Charles Ajunwa As football fever sweeps across Nigeria, Continental Hotels has announced its exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026 viewing experiences, designed to elevate the th...
By Adeyinka Salami
Wale Igbintade A coalition of civil society organisations, labour activists, youth groups, community associations and concerned Nigerians has declared June 12, Nigeria...
By Adeyinka Salami
I participated in the 2026 Hajj exercise as a stakeholder nominee of Hajia Aishat Obi, NAHCON Commissioner representing the South-East, and writes from personal observati...
By Adeyinka Salami
All stakeholders should do more to contain the scourge Across the country today, the act of kidnapping for ransom has become a growing industry. From ordin...
By Adeyinka Salami
Omolabake Fasogbon The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene disclosed that, the continental trade bloc is on course t...
By Adeyinka Salami
By Chioma Obinna Healthcare experts have raised concerns over Nigeria’s worsening maternal and child mortality crisis, warning that thousands of women continue to die d...
By Nwafor
Organisers of the Professional Fighters League (PFL) Africa Mixed Martial Arts contest have named Halogen Security as official security partner for the maiden MMA fight s...
By Tarkaa David