Algeria has become the sixth African nation to exit the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland in the round of 32, deepening the continent’s disappointing run in the knockout stage. The North Africans were outclassed by a disciplined Swiss team, with Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scoring to send Switzerland into the last 16 and …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission has obtained a court order allowing it to detain former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, for 14 days while it intensifies investigations into allegations of certificate forgery. The anti-corruption agency obtained the remand warrant shortly after Nnaji was arrested on Wednesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, …
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Nwabali Saved! Heroic Goalkeeper ends Nigeria’s AFCON final Hiatus – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Nwabali saved two penalties in the shootout and Kelechi Iheanacho converted the deciding penalty to send the Super Eagles to their 8th AFCON final, and the …
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By Victor Osula, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja has confirmed the leadership of former Senate President David Mark and former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola as the National President and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), dismissing a suit challenging their appearance for lack of merit. Delivering the ruling on Thursday, Justice Musa Liman found that …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, gave the presidential salute to Team Nigeria ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, charging the nation’s athletes to compete with honour, discipline and excellence as worthy ambassadors of Nigeria. The President, represented by his Chief of Staff, Chief Femi Gbajabiamila, handed over the commission at a colorful ceremony at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Gbajabiamila …
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After Thomas Tuchel beat the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Atlanta. His mind was already in Mexico City and he didn’t like what he thought. England booked their place in the last 16 with a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with Harry Kane scoring twice in the final fifteen minutes to rescue a …
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Post views: 31 By Silvernews Youths from Nguruwenkwo Autonomous Community have stopped the development of Nkwogwu Market Square, claiming that the developer did not follow due process and did not consult with the rightful owners of the land before starting the project. The youths who yesterday prevented the builder and some members of the state watchdog group from erecting …
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The United States has withdrawn most of its military personnel deployed to Nigeria following the completion of a series of joint counterterrorism operations against Islamic State-linked insurgents, according to reports.. The withdrawal comes after months of coordinated operations between U.S. forces and the Nigerian military aimed at reducing the operational capacity of Islamic State’s West Africa province and other extremist …
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By Victor Osula, Abuja An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Police Commissioner Okpoziakpo Eloho, on Thursday told the Abuja High Court that investigators found no evidence that former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, personally benefited from the disputed $6.2 million at the center of the criminal charges against him. Eloho, who testified as the 14th …
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Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, on Thursday defeated Tunisia 84-81 in a crucial Group C match of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers in Luanda, Angola. The victory marked a winning start for new manager, David Fizdale, who took charge of his first competitive match with the team. The D’Tigers started well, outscoring Tunisia 23-21 in …
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