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Nigeria will miss the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in 36 years after losing 2-1 to South Africa in Casablanca. The Super Falcons surrendered their proud unbroken streak of attending every global final since the tournament began in China in 1991. Second-half strikes from Thembi Kgatlana and Refiloe Jane put Banyana Banyana…
With less than 24 hours to the Osun State governorship election, the political landscape remains fluid as last-minute endorsements, factional realignments and internal party crises have blurred the lines between the leading contenders. What was expected to be a straightforward contest between incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party and his main challenger, Bola…
The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has formally declared support for Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party in Saturday’s governorship election, a development that further complicates an already fragmented political landscape in Osun State. The endorsement comes hours after the Court of Appeal upheld the faction’s nomination of Adebayo Adedamola…
The controversy over the vehicle at the centre of a political feud between Governor Ademola Adeleke and former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has taken a fresh turn, with Oyinlola insisting that the car he received was not a personal gift from Adeleke but an entitlement under Osun State law. Oyinlola, who governed Osun State from…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will not be at the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in the tournament’s history after suffering a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in Thursday night’s CAF play-off at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca. The defeat brings to an end a remarkable unbroken streak that stretched back to the…
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing tariffs of up to 100 percent on imported unmanned drones and their components, a sweeping move aimed at reducing United States reliance on foreign supply chains in an industry overwhelmingly dominated by Chinese manufacturers. The decision, announced on Thursday, imposes a 100 percent ad valorem duty…
The Independent National Electoral Commission commenced the distribution of sensitive election materials to all 30 local government areas of Osun State on Thursday night, just hours after resolving a logistical crisis triggered by a Federal High Court order that forced the commission to reprint ballot papers barely two days before the governorship election. The…
Saturday, August 15, 2026 Match Time Venue Alavés v Getafe 6.30PM Mendizorrotza, Vitoria-Gasteiz Sevilla v Rayo Vallecano 8.30PM Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Sevilla Sunday, August 16, 2026 Racing v Villarreal 4.00PM El Sardinero, Santander Santander Espanyol v Levante 6.00PM RCDE Stadium, Barcelona Celta Vigo v Osasuna 8.30PM Balaidos, Vigo …
Nearly three-quarters of young Nigerians want to leave their home country. Deepening unemployment, tight credit access, and vanishing economic prospects drive this growing desire to migrate. Findings from the latest Nigerian Youth Pulse Survey reveal an acute sense of despair among the nation’s young population. Presented in Abuja to mark International Youth Day, the report…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces the second-largest Ebola outbreak in recorded history as official cases surpass 4,400 with over 2,000 dead. International health authorities warn the epidemic is moving faster than any previous wave of the virus. The World Health Organisation admits response teams are playing catch-up against unidentified transmission chains. Deep aid…
