Ecuador announces national holiday following World Cup victory against Germany
Ecuador celebrates a historic World Cup victory over Germany with a nationwide public holiday. Discover how Ecuador stunned the football world.
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Ecuador celebrates a historic World Cup victory over Germany with a nationwide public holiday. Discover how Ecuador stunned the football world.
Babajide Sanwo-Olu continues to focus on developing Lagos's infrastructure as he approaches the end of his term. His calm and deliberate approach aims to ensure a sustainable future for the city.
Japan and Sweden played to a draw, while the Netherlands secured a victory over Tunisia, eliminating them from the World Cup. Tunisia finished last in their group with no points.
Ecuador achieved a stunning 2-1 victory over Germany, securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage. Meanwhile, Curacao was eliminated from the tournament.
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna advocates for the establishment of state police as a solution to Nigeria's insecurity issues. He assures that governors are prepared to fund this initiative, addressing concerns about potential abuse.
Seven villagers were killed in a bandit attack in Katsina State, raising concerns about security despite recent military operations. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in combating banditry in the region.
By Babajide Komolafe FirstBank has thrown its weight behind the Imo State Government’s One Kindred One Business Initiative (ÓKÓBÌ), a community-based entrepreneurship programme designed to stimulate job creation, expand financial inclusion and promote sustainable wealth cre...
Nigerian singer Davido has released his new single 'I Know Who I Be', marking his first music release of 2026. Fans are excited about this highly anticipated track.
Ecuador and Ivory Coast have successfully advanced to the Round of 32 in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Meanwhile, Germany's chances of progressing have significantly diminished.
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has voiced its opposition to the establishment of state police in Nigeria. They argue that President Tinubu lacks the credibility necessary to implement effective reforms in this area.
The European Union has donated a 200kW solar power plant to the Standards Organisation of Nigeria. This initiative aims to enhance energy access and sustainability in Nigeria.
The Mushin incident was confirmed to be caused by mechanical failure rather than an explosion. This clarification was provided by CP Fatai, alleviating initial concerns about a potential IED explosion.
Tunisia finished their World Cup campaign with no points and a significant goal difference after losing all three matches. This performance ranks among the poorest in World Cup history.
The Federal Government has transferred the management of Enugu airport to Aero Alliance under a Public-Private Partnership agreement. This move aims to attract more private investment in the aviation sector.
Rescue operations at the Lagos building collapse site have concluded, with 27 individuals saved and nine bodies recovered. The incident occurred at Alakija Bus Stop in Satellite Town.
Nigerian troops have successfully rescued 53 civilians and recovered eight vehicles from terrorists in Borno State. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency in the region.
The United States lost 3-2 to Turkey in a World Cup match, despite a strong performance. Coach Pochettino remains optimistic that this defeat will not affect their overall momentum.
Nigerian superstar Davido has released his first single of 2026 titled 'I Know Who I Be,' featuring Jazzwrld and GL_Ceejay. Fans can now stream the new track online.
Abia State is set to enhance its healthcare services with the nearing completion of the renovated Obingwa General Hospital. This initiative aims to provide accessible and quality healthcare to the community.
Two kidnappers have received death sentences from an Ekiti State High Court after being convicted for abducting a National Youth Service Corps staff. This ruling reflects the government's commitment to combatting kidnapping in the region.
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has extended the curfew in ten local government areas to 24 hours. This decision aims to maintain peace and security in the affected regions.
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has completed asset declaration verification for 108 high-risk public officials, strengthening accountability in public se
Sickle cell advocates in Lagos are calling for improved care and a definitive cure for the disorder. Niniola Phillips-Adeleye, a long-time sufferer, emphasized resilience and hope during the gathering.
Nigerians praised the Super Eagles for their recent performance at AFCON in Morocco. The article discusses the importance of properly supporting struggling stars in sports.
A Lagos Special Offences Court has accepted a ruling that upholds AMCON's control over Arik Air. This decision reinforces AMCON's receivership and management of the airline.
PTML plans to invest an additional $50 million to enhance port infrastructure and operational efficiency in Nigeria. This investment aims to support the country's growing trade needs.
Dotun Popoola's eighth solo exhibition, 'Reclaimed Beauty: A Dialogue Between Continents,' opened in Abuja, showcasing transformative art. The exhibition aims to foster conversations across cultures and continents.
Elon Musk has lost his trillionaire status due to a significant drop in SpaceX stock value. This decline highlights the volatility in the tech and space sectors.
FIFA has announced a new yellow card amnesty rule for the 2026 World Cup aimed at reducing player suspensions. This change is expected to enhance player participation and the overall excitement of the tournament.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has successfully restored the 330kV Benin–Egbin transmission line after a disruption. This restoration aims to improve electricity supply in Lagos and nearby areas.