Messi widens gap as the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cup history
Lionel Messi has set a new record as the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cup history with 20 goals. This achievement further solidifies his status among football's greats.
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Lionel Messi has set a new record as the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cup history with 20 goals. This achievement further solidifies his status among football's greats.
Cape Verde's Vozinha gained over 18 million Instagram followers due to his impressive performances during the World Cup. His success has captivated fans around the world.
Nigerians and Argentines have praised Cape Verde for their impressive performance in the World Cup, despite their elimination. The team's spirit has resonated positively with football fans across Africa and beyond.
Colombia has advanced to the World Cup knockout stage after a 1-0 victory over Ghana. The match showcased Colombia's dominance on the field.
Pico Lopes highlights Cape Verde's remarkable World Cup journey, inspiring small nations to believe in their potential. His remarks emphasize that success is achievable regardless of size or resources.
Despite a narrow loss to Argentina, Cape Verdeans celebrate their heroic World Cup journey, feeling a sense of victory against the world champions.
The Rivers State government has partnered with the Oando Foundation to provide STEAM training to 1,500 students in public schools. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities in science and technology fields.
TRACE Live and Lord's Dry Gin hosted a vibrant music and lifestyle event featuring Spyro in Lagos. The event combined entertainment and premium experiences, creating a memorable atmosphere for attendees.
Nigeria is exploring ways to transition from merely reporting on Agenda 2063 to taking actionable steps that benefit women and girls. The focus is on making ambitious plans a reality through effective implementation.
The BD Weekender event is set to take place on July 4, 2026. This announcement highlights the ongoing planning for future engagements in the business community.
ipNX emphasizes the need for ongoing investment in fiber infrastructure to promote digital autonomy in Nigeria. The company's efforts aim to enhance local data capabilities and connectivity across the nation.
African Hair & Beauty Magazine has surpassed 1 million downloads, reflecting a growing global interest in black beauty culture. This milestone highlights the magazine's influence in the hair, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle sectors across Africa.
Ankara fabric's origins are still debated, showcasing its vibrant history. Its engagement with Africa highlights cultural connections and influences.
Former MLB player Eliezer Alfonzo is searching for his wife and daughter who are trapped in a hotel following twin earthquakes in Venezuela. The situation highlights the urgent need for assistance in the region.
Nigeria's anti-corruption efforts are under scrutiny following allegations of certificate forgery against former Minister Nnaji. This incident raises significant concerns about the integrity of public officials in the country.
Hadiza Bala Usman emphasizes the importance of policy writers in national development. Their role is crucial in defining societal issues and facilitating public debate.
The article discusses the importance of teaching the German language in Nigeria, particularly for students seeking opportunities abroad. It highlights the need for effective guidelines to facilitate this educational endeavor.
The Ooni of Ife’s palace denies Baba Ijesha’s claim of a chieftaincy title, confirming only a car gift. Get the full story on this royal controversy.
The Supreme Court has ordered the handover of the FPSO to GHL, nullifying a previous appeal court judgment. This decision highlights First Bank's failure to fulfill its obligations under the Memorandum of Understanding with GHL.
The recent reduction of US military presence has raised concerns about Nigeria's ability to manage its counterterrorism efforts independently. Security experts are divided on the implications of this troop drawdown for Nigeria's preparedness.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development plans to invest $1.5 billion in Nigeria's power sector, starting with $280 million in the first year. This investment aims to enhance the country's energy infrastructure and support economic growth.
INEC has announced a two-week extension for the Continuous Voter Registration exercise ahead of the 2027 elections. This decision aims to encourage more citizens to register and participate in the electoral process.
Matawalle stated that the recent court ruling on the ADC supports Tinubu's stance on judiciary and one-party state allegations. He emphasized the importance of the ruling in affirming democratic principles.
NNPC and its partners have commenced the evaluation phase of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries despite facing public dissent. The national oil firm assures that the cost of due diligence is being covered by its partners.
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has released N5.81 billion to settle outstanding gratuities for retired civil servants. He also pledged to enhance the welfare of local government workers.
The Nigerian government has successfully airlifted 268 citizens from South Africa due to rising xenophobia concerns. This evacuation highlights the government's commitment to ensuring the safety of its citizens abroad.
Delta State plans to hire new secondary school teachers and institutionalize a 13th month salary for civil servants. This initiative was announced by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, signaling a commitment to improving education and worker welfare.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu praised Minister Nyesom Wike for his efforts in constructing roads in Renewed Hope City. This initiative is seen as a significant step towards the transformation of the nation's capital.
Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has urged banks to invest new funding into SMEs, agriculture, and infrastructure. This call follows the recent recapitalisation exercise in the banking sector.
Bukola Saraki is appealing a Kwara State High Court ruling that dismissed his objection regarding jurisdiction in a free speech lawsuit. His legal team is set to challenge this decision in a higher court.