FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The ball, called Trionda, was again designed by German manufacturer Adidas, provider of the official World Cup balls since the 1970...
Sean "Diddy" Combs will be sentenced on Friday, October 3, 2025, for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts. Crimes prosecutors said Combs deserves more than a decade behind bars as the music mogul seeks "mercy" and a swift release. Following two...
Lille goalkeeper Berke Ozer saved three successive penalties in a remarkable end to their 1-0 win over Roma in the Europa League on Thursday night. The French side led through an early Hakon Haraldsson goal in the Italian capital but...
A legal battle has broken out over the 2023 acquisition of Pan African Towers (PAT), as the company’s former Chief Executive Officer, Azeez Amida, has sued private equity firms Development Partners International (DPI), Verod Capital, and their affiliates at...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has inaugurated the Kaduna State Medical Services and Ambulance System (KADSEMSAS), aimed at improving access to life-saving healthcare and cutting response times during emergencies. Speaking at the launch, Governor Sani described the initiative as a...
The Nigerian stock market sustained its positive trend on Thursday, October 2, 2025, with investors gaining N171 billion. Gains in PZ Cussons Nigeria, Eterna, Champion Breweries, Tantalizer, AIICO Insurance, and 29 other stocks pulled the market performance up. The market capitalisation,...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has announced that Nigeria’s non-oil export rose to $1.791 billion in the first quarter of 2025. The NEPC Chief Executive Officer, Nonye Ayeni, disclosed this at a one-day sensitisation exercise organised by the council...
Traditional rulers in Ife North Local Government of Osun State have issued a 21-day ultimatum to Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, to retract his recent allegation against the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. The traditional rulers gave the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Abdulazeez Gbadebo, a station manager with Emadeb Energy Service Limited, over allegations of criminal breach of trust and diversion of company funds totaling N500 million. His arrest followed a petition filed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, October 2, 2025, arraigned one Ene Queen Bamaiyi before Justice A.A. Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja, over an alleged foreign exchange fraud involving N240.5 million. Bamaiyi...