Morocco and France are set to renew their rivalry in a blockbuster FIFA World Cup quarter-final as both nations battle for a place in the tournament’s last four.
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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched coordinated attacks on an army base, a police post and a hospital in Borno State, prompting a swift response from security forces as efforts continue to restore normalcy.
Beyond his public service, Ibeh Jnr described Eboh’s greatest legacy as the countless lives he transformed through acts of generosity and mentorship. According to him, the late youth leader facilitated admissions for hundreds of students into higher institutions, helped more than a thousand people secure employment, and created opportunities for countless young Nigerians without seeking recognition.
Switzerland advanced to the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals after defeating Colombia 4-3 on penalties following a goalless Round of 16 encounter in Vancouver.
U.S. President Donald Trump drew attention after describing rapper Nicki Minaj as “so hot” and “respected” during a White House Rose Garden luncheon, prompting widespread reactions online.
The move comes amid growing calls for the decentralisation of policing as a strategy to tackle rising insecurity, kidnapping, banditry, and other criminal activities across different parts of the country.
France and Morocco will renew their rivalry on Thursday as the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup get underway, with both nations battling for a place in the last four.
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that it is investigating 30 cases of alleged politically motivated killings linked to the build-up to the August 15 governorship election in Osun State.
Argentina and Egypt will battle for a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they meet in a Round of 16 clash on Tuesday in Atlanta.
According to the letter, the allegations, made during a June 26 press conference, were described as false, malicious and defamatory. Gbajabiamila’s legal team maintained that he has never met or had any dealings with Adeyemi, insisting that the claims were fabricated to tarnish his reputation.
Reacting to the development, UEFA described the decision as “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable,” insisting that automatic suspensions for red cards are a fundamental principle of the game and should not be altered during a major tournament.
Okonjo-Iweala equally applauded the efforts of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana for their resilience and competitive displays throughout the tournament.