When a team qualifies for a FIFA competition but later becomes unable to take part, FIFA has established procedures to ensure the tournament continues with minimal disruption.

Terrorists during church Saturday night vigil killed three persons and abducted 15 worshippers in an attack at Ori-Oke Ajaiye in the outskirts of Ikiran village of Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara state.

DR Congo could be barred from the World Cup if the team fails to comply with strict isolation requirements before travelling to the United States.

By Vincent Ujumadu  The Anambra State government has introduced blood pressure screening as part of efforts to tackle hypertension. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike said at a briefing that the screening exercise will take place in all public hospitals and primary healthcare centres in the state. According to Obidike, the initiative is […]

.Seals 239 facilities, arrests 931 offenders By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement of the ban on Styrofoam and other single-use plastics, confiscating banned products worth about N5 million from warehouses and shopping malls across the state as part of efforts to tackle environmental pollution. Meanwhile, it also apprehended 931 people for waste […]

Veteran actress Bukky Wright has opened up about the reason she ventured into acting, revealing that it all started after her children were taken away from her at a very young age.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday threw down a gauntlet before delegates of the African Democratic Congress ADC, urging the party to prioritize competence and national reach over sentiments and social media popularity as it prepares to pick a presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Atiku dismissed social […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy to “immediately disclose the identities of all local contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and other entities that benefited from the payments under the National Public Security Communication System project in Abuja, commonly referred to as the $460 million Abuja CCTV Project.”

By Vincent Ujumadu  Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State have arrested 17 male suspects allegedly linked to cult-related activities and other acts considered inimical to public morality. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Tochukwu Ikenga, said on Sunday that acting on credible information, the […]

By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Nigerian Navy has pledged to become more adaptable, resilient, and technology-driven in fulfilling its constitutional mandate of safeguarding the nation’s maritime assets and infrastructure. Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, made the commitment during an interdenominational thanksgiving service to mark the 70th anniversary of the Nigerian Navy at […]