Haaland, Osimhen lead list of most valuable players yet to play at World Cup
Erling Haaland and Victor Osimhen are among the most valuable players who have not yet featured at the FIFA World Cup. According to Transfermarkt, Haaland currently holds a market value of €200 million, the highest on the list. Osimhen, who plays for Galatasaray, has a market value of €120 million. Other top players on the […]
2026 World Cup: ‘My blood is finished’ – Gattuso reacts as Italy fails to qualify for tournament
Italy’s head coach Gennaro Gattuso has reacted after his team failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team lost to Bosnia and Herzegovina in a tense playoff decided by penalties after extra time. Despite a strong performance and early lead, Italy could not hold on and missed key chances during the shootout. […]
Declare your assets – Otti tells Abia public office holders
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has directed all public office holders in the state to declare their assets without delay. He said compliance with asset declaration is a basic requirement for anyone in public office in Nigeria. Governor Otti emphasized that both he and his deputy declared their assets before assuming office. He made […]
US deploys more assets as Iran declares readiness for invasion
The United States has increased its military presence by deploying more assets closer to the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran. The move includes sending an additional aircraft carrier, joining other U.S. naval forces already in the region. Pentagon also deployed advanced surveillance and electronic warfare aircraft to support operations. At the same time, […]
Terrorists killed by troops in North-East underreported – Defense Minister, Musa
The Ministry of Defence has reported that troops have recorded major successes against terrorists in the North-East. Christopher Musa said about 80 terrorists were killed during recent operations under Operation Hadin Kai. He noted that the operations took place in areas like Malum Fatori, Damasak, and Magumeri. The minister praised the troops for working under […]
Over 840,000 foreigners have overstayed in Nigeria, their Visa expired — Interior Minister
The Nigeria Ministry of Interior has raised concern over a large number of foreigners staying in the country beyond their visa validity. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said about 848,000 foreign nationals are currently in Nigeria without valid visas. He explained that the figures came from a new immigration monitoring system designed to track movements more accurately. The […]
Rabiu, Elumelu align on Capital, Scale, Industrial Expansion as BUA Foods posts N1.77 Trillion revenue, N28 dividend
The Founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, met with Tony Elumelu of United Bank for Africa to discuss stronger collaboration for economic growth. The meeting focused on expanding funding for manufacturing, boosting local production, and supporting industrial development across Nigeria. Both leaders highlighted the importance of long-term partnerships between finance and industry in driving […]
US vs Iran: Trump set to address nation Wednesday – White House
The White House has announced that Donald Trump will address the nation on the ongoing conflict with Iran. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the speech will take place on Wednesday night. The conflict between the US and Iran has entered its second month, raising global concern. Reports suggest the US is considering deploying special forces […]
2026 World Cup: FIFA, CAF react as DR Congo qualify for tournament
FIFA and Confederation of African Football have praised Democratic Republic of the Congo for qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The Congolese team secured their place after a narrow 1-0 victory over Jamaica in the intercontinental playoff final. Axel Tuanzebe scored the decisive goal, becoming the hero of the match. This qualification marks DR Congo’s […]
Kano govt responds to deadly Wudil raid, orders urgent action
The Kano State Government has responded to the recent violence in Wudil Local Government Area, promising swift action to restore peace. The Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Abdullahi Wayya, said the situation is being handled urgently. According to officials, the crisis is linked to disputes over farmland across affected communities. Local leaders also accused a traditional […]