Photos: DR Congo statue fan makes World Cup debut in Colombia clash
DR Congo's iconic fan Michel Kuka Mboladinga made his first appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup during the Leopards' Group K clash against Colombia after missing the team's opener due to an Ebola-related quarantine.
Colombia reach Round of 32 after pipping DR Congo 1-0
Colombia finally broke down a stubborn DR Congo side on Tuesday to secure a 1-0 win that guaranteed their place in the World Cup knockout rounds.
Nigeria losing criminal cases over weak evidence— Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has expressed concern that Nigeria is losing thousands of criminal cases annually due to weak and insufficient evidence, warning that the trend is undermining the administration of justice and efforts to tackle emerging forms of crime.
Schools abduction: Oyo Assembly raises alarm over porous borders
Oyo State House of Assembly has raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity in border communities, following the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, even as the state Police Command, yesterday, dismissed claims that the victims had been flown to Kaduna State by helicopter.
2027: We gave Tinubu victory, now we’re backing Olawepo-Hashim — Northern supporters
Former members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states have declared support for the Accord party and its presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Food: NADF launches major push to attract investors with blended finance framework
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN a move to boost food security, the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, Tuesday, launched a major push to attract investors with blended finance framework. The launch took place at a Blended Finance Workshop for Fund Managers in Lagos, organised by NADF in partnership with Convergence Blended Finance, a global […]
