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Lionel Messi has described the prospect of facing Spain’s teenage sensation, Lamine Yamal, in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final as “crazy,” after an old photo showing him holding Yamal as a baby resurfaced online. The now-viral image was taken in 2007 during a charity calendar photoshoot when Messi, then a rising Barcelona star, posed […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose higher tariffs on Canadian goods, accusing Canada of failing to properly manage its forests and allowing wildfire smoke to drift into the United States. In a post shared on Truth Social on Friday, Trump claimed that smoke from Canada’s ongoing wildfires had caused dangerous air pollution across […]
Continue ReadingA Ghanaian court has sentenced a TikToker to one year in prison after he was found guilty of publishing false information about President John Dramani Mahama. The TikToker had claimed in a viral video that President Mahama sacrificed 32 cows as part of rituals to secure victory in the country’s election. The allegation quickly spread […]
Continue ReadingInspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Sergeant John Abena, who was killed during the rescue operation following the abduction at a school in Oyo State. The IGP described the late officer as a brave and dedicated policeman who made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting lives. He extended his […]
Continue ReadingThe United States and Iran have resumed heavy military attacks on each other, bringing an end to their short-lived ceasefire and pushing the conflict back into full-scale war. Iran launched retaliatory strikes against several U.S. military facilities across the Middle East, including sites in Syria, Bahrain and Kuwait, after days of American airstrikes on Iranian […]
Continue ReadingDelta State Governor’s aide, Oghenede Ufuoma, has empowered widows, students, and youths through the distribution of cash grants, learning materials, and vocational training support. The empowerment programme, held in Delta State, was aimed at improving the welfare of vulnerable groups while encouraging education, skill acquisition, and self-reliance among beneficiaries. Widows received financial assistance to support […]
Continue ReadingThe Senate has passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introducing tougher penalties for several traffic-related offences across Nigeria. One of the key provisions of the bill proposes a ₦50,000 fine for anyone convicted of hawking goods or preaching inside commercial buses. Lawmakers said the measure is aimed at reducing distractions […]
Continue ReadingThe Northern Youth Council has called for an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila, insisting that the circumstances surrounding her passing must be thoroughly examined. In a statement, the group urged the relevant authorities to ensure a transparent and impartial probe, stressing that justice must be served if any wrongdoing is uncovered. The […]
Continue ReadingThe Kano State Hisbah Board has banned the downloading and distribution of movies through mobile phones across all 44 local government areas of the state. The board’s Deputy Commander General, Dr. Mujahid Aminuddeen, announced the directive on Thursday, July 16, 2026, stating that the move is aimed at protecting public morality and promoting Islamic values. […]
Continue ReadingThe United Kingdom’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has opened an investigation into TikTok over concerns about whether the platform is doing enough to protect children online. The probe will examine TikTok’s age verification systems to determine whether they are effective in preventing underage users from accessing inappropriate content. Regulators will also assess the platform’s measures for […]
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