Nigerian community in Northampton celebrates carnival victory, unveils major cultural project
By Olaseni AlakaThe Nigerian Community in Northampton has celebrated its outstanding victory at the 2026 Northampton Carnival with a special reception highlighting the richness of Nigerian culture, history, and…
Access Bank UK Polo Day targets greater support for vulnerable children’s education
Access Bank UK is set to host its annual Polo Day on July 4 in Windsor, bringing together business leaders, philanthropists, royalty, and high-net-worth individuals from around the world to…
World Cup: Martinelli’s late strike sends Brazil past Japan 2-1
Brazil secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Japan in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after a late Gabriel Martinelli winner. The match at Houston’s NRG Stadium…
World Cup: Paraguay stun Germany on penalties to reach Round of 16
Paraguay produced one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Germany 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in their Round of 32…
2026 World Cup: Late equaliser helps Morocco eliminate Netherlands on penalties
Morocco booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties following a thrilling 1-1 draw in…
FG orders NMDPRA to curb fuel price profiteering as crude slumps
The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to take immediate steps to prevent petroleum marketers from profiteering at the expense of Nigerians and…
EFCC files money laundering charges against ex-Port Harcourt, Warri refinery MDs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed money laundering charges against the immediate past managing directors of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries over the alleged diversion and…
Police officer, 2 others arrested for allegedly raping 13-year-old girl in Niger
The Niger State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Hadiza Kuta, has confirmed the arrest of a police officer serving with the Niger Police Command for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl.…
WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers
Meta’s messaging platform, WhatsApp, has unveiled a new feature that will allow users to initiate conversations without revealing their phone numbers, in a move aimed at enhancing privacy and…
NiMet alerts Lagos, other coastal states to flash flood risk on Tuesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has alerted residents of Lagos and other coastal states to a heightened risk of flash flooding on Tuesday, June 30, following forecasts of widespread rainfall…
