Messi Resumes Inter Miami Training After World Cup
Messi returns as Lionel Messi resumed training with Inter Miami after Argentina’s World Cup campaign ended with defeat in the final. The Argentine captain returned to the training ground on…
Ngumoha Seals Liverpool Win Over Wrexham
Liverpool pre-season win continued as Rio Ngumoha scored the only goal to hand the Reds a 1-0 victory over Wrexham in New York. Liverpool claimed their second consecutive victory under…
Trump Threatens Iran After Jordan Missile Strike
US-Iran tensions rose again after President Donald Trump threatened a strong response to Iran’s missile attack on a US base in Jordan. The warning came just five days after Mr…
HBM Nigeria Posts 57% Profit Growth in H1 2026
HBM Nigeria Plc recorded a 57 per cent increase in profit after tax during the first half of 2026, driven by stronger cement sales and improved efficiency. The company, formerly…
Osun Police Arrest SSG Over Vote-Buying Investigation
Osun vote-buying probe took a new turn after police arrested Osun State Government Secretary Teslim Igbalaye during an operation in Osogbo. The Osun State Police Command said the arrest followed…
US Ends Visa Services in Abuja, Shifts Processing to Regional Hubs
The United States will end routine US visa services in Abuja from August 1, 2026, as part of a wider restructuring across Africa. The US Department of State said the…
Wike Bans Car Racing in Abuja Residential Areas
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has directed traffic officials to stop car racing in Abuja residential areas over growing safety concerns. The directive followed reports about the risks the activity poses…
Army Appoints New Division Commanders After Expansion
The Nigerian Army has appointed new General Officers Commanding (GOCs) following the creation of four additional divisions approved by President Bola Tinubu. The appointments, approved by the Chief of Army…
Nigeria’s Debt Bill Soars Past ₦144 Trillion
The Federal Government borrowed ₦4.79 trillion more than approved in 2024 after revenue fell well short of expectations, according to a new Budget Office report. This overspend forms part of…
Reps Probe Fuel Import Licences, Oppose Dollar Charges
The House of Representatives has launched fresh efforts to reform Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector and investigate alleged fuel import licence irregularities. During an interactive session with stakeholders, including IPMAN, DAPPMAN…
