US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals warned American citizens to beware of an “unforeseen escalation” in the regional conflict and urged them to be ready to leave.

Brazil striker Richarlison scored a 90th-minute winner and club record signing Sandro Tonali got his first goal as 10-man Tottenham beat London rivals Chelsea 2-1 in a feisty pre-season friendly in Sydney on Saturday.

Lekan Fatodu, Director-General (D-G) of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), on Saturday confirmed Lagos as host of Africa’s biggest football gala, the 2026 CAF Awards.

Former Plateau State Governor and elder statesman, Senator Jonah Jang, on Saturday delivered a sobering message to Nigeria’s political class and citizens, warning that political power is temporary and that only character, faith and service to humanity endure.

An early morning inferno has razed five buildings at Bomadi-Overside, the business hub of Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, claiming one life and destroying property worth millions of naira.

Former Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, on Saturday publicly acknowledged her past political differences with former Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, declaring that she had forgiven him and moved on as the elder statesman marked his 80th birthday.

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has announced the lifting of the ban on Christian pilgrimage to Israel.

Durojaiye questioned the basis of Dasylva’s comments, maintaining that he was neither the convener of the event nor in the protocol team

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced that its 2026/2027 Pre-Admission Screening exercise, popularly known as the Post-UTME, will hold from August 13 to August 15, 2026.

National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Senator Nenadi Usman, has urged political leaders to shelve bitterness and make the 2027 elections a contest of ideas, not war.