NBBF Chief Ahmad Musa Kida Urges Nationwide Backing for D’Tigers World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria Basketball Federation President Ahmad Musa Kida is calling on the public to support D’Tigers as they start their FIBA World Cup qualifying matches in Group E.
Simon Jordan Criticizes Egypt Coach Hossam Hassan for Rigging Allegations Against FIFA
Simon Jordan has publicly rebuked Egypt manager Hossam Hassan for claiming that FIFA is rigging the 2026 World Cup in favor of Lionel Messi and Argentina.
Muchova Outlasts Gauff in Dramatic Wimbledon Semi-Final Tie-break
Karolina Muchova secured a place in her first Wimbledon final after winning a high-stakes, dramatic tie-break against Coco Gauff in their semi-final match.
Osun NYSC Reports 18 Absentees and 11 Service Extensions
In Osun State, 18 NYSC members have been declared as having absconded during their service year, while 11 others received service extensions for misconduct.
Heat Warnings Expand Nationwide as Record for 34C Days Is Surpassed
Amber heat alerts have been extended across England after the UK recorded its highest number of days at or above 34C in a single year, putting strain on transport and health services.
US Forward Christian Pulisic Sustains Leg Fracture in World Cup Loss to Belgium
Christian Pulisic suffered a tibia and fibula fracture during the United States' 4-1 loss to Belgium, ruling him out of the remainder of the World Cup.
SDP Chairman Demands Resignation of Femi Gbajabiamila Over PFIPC Controversy
SDP National Chairman Professor Sadiq Gombe has called for the resignation of Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, citing serious allegations regarding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council.
President Tinubu Convenes Security Leaders Amid Rising National Instability
President Tinubu held an urgent meeting with top security chiefs in Abuja to discuss the country's rising insecurity following a successful military operation against terrorists.
Patten and Heliovaara Advance to Wimbledon Doubles Final
Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara have reached the Wimbledon men's doubles final for the second time in three years after a hard-fought victory.
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Warns Against Political Misuse of State Police
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for strict constitutional safeguards to ensure that state police are not exploited for political intimidation, while highlighting the need for sustainable funding.