NFF sets up committee to investigate Super Falcons’ World Cup failure
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has set up a fact-finding committee to investigate the country’s recent struggles in int'l football
7 countries with the most churches in the world
Christianity has a strong presence in many parts of the world, with some countries having tens of thousands of churches.
US flags civilian deaths, funding gaps as Nigeria pushes for CPC delisting
Despite Nigeria’s reported prosecution of hundreds of terror suspects and recruitment of 50,000 police officers, the United States said continuing challenges remained in the fight to remove Nigeria from its Country of Particular Concern, CPC, list.
Opposition coalition postpones Aug 18 Summit
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The G100, a group of opposition politicians, has rescheduled its proposed Summit of Opposition Political Parties from August 18 to Monday, August 31, 2026, following consultations with the six participating political parties and members of the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives. This is contained in a statement issued by […]
Alvarez left out of Atletico squad for Marseille friendly
Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez has been left out of the squad for the club’s friendly against Marseille amid growing uncertainty over his future and reported interest from Barcelona.
Troops rescue 9 kidnap victims, arrest 20 suspected criminals
The Nigerian troops have rescued nine kidnapped victims in Niger and apprehended 20 suspects in Plateau as part of ongoing military operations across the country. This is contained in an operational report of feat recorded on Wednesday and Thursday by troops, made available to Newman Friday in Abuja. The report said the nine victims were […]
