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Two goals in the final five minutes snatched a first World Cup final appearance in 60 years away from England and carried holders Argentina into a Sunday meeting with Spain, after substitute Lautaro Martinez nodded home in the second minute of stoppage time to seal a 2-1 comeback at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on…
The Senate has approved a bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology in Jos, Plateau State, a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system and expanding the country’s capacity for disease diagnosis, research and medical laboratory training. The bill received the endorsement of the upper chamber during plenary…
Three political parties failed to upload the names of their presidential and vice-presidential candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal before the deadline of 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. An INEC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, identified the affected parties as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), the…
Peter Obi has returned to the argument that has defined his political brand for close to a decade, that Nigeria’s fortunes turn on the quality of the people who govern it, choosing this time a policy forum in the German capital to press the case ahead of the 2027 general election. The presidential candidate…
Terror walked into a Nigerian classroom again on Tuesday evening when armed men stormed Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, in the Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, and seized the school principal, a National Examinations Council ad hoc official and four students who were seated for the ongoing NECO Senior School Certificate Examination. The Kogi…
Rice Back As England Chase History Against Champions Argentina England will walk out at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Wednesday night carrying a clean bill of health across almost their entire squad, after manager Thomas Tuchel confirmed that midfield anchor Declan Rice has shaken off the illness that cut short his quarterfinal outing,…
Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector is bracing for renewed pressure on the foreign exchange market after Dangote Petroleum Refinery scrapped naira pricing for petrol, diesel and aviation fuel, a decision that could oblige marketers to source as much as 1.84 billion dollars every month to keep the pumps running and tie domestic fuel costs directly…
Spain produced a defensive and tactical masterclass in Arlington, Texas on Tuesday, dismantling tournament favourites France 2-0 to book a place in the 2026 World Cup final, their first appearance at that stage since they lifted the trophy in South Africa sixteen years ago. A penalty from Mikel Oyarzabal in the 22nd minute and…
A long running battle for control of the African Democratic Congress has entered its most consequential phase yet, with the Independent National Electoral Commission confirming that only nominees submitted by the leadership of Senator David Mark will stand on its ballot for the 2027 general election, even as a rival group insists it has…
Weeks of evasion ended for Adeniyi Adeyemi on Tuesday when operatives of the police Intelligence Response Team tracked the self styled Director General of the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council to a hideout in Osun State, only hours after a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered his arrest. The swift sequence of events…
