Nigeria U-17 Women’s Team Reaches Togo for Deciding Qualifier Against Benin
Nigeria's U-17 women's football team has arrived in Togo to defend their 3-2 lead against Benin Republic in the final round of World Cup qualifiers.
July 9, 2026
Google Honors Erling Haaland with Exclusive World Cup Feature
Google has launched a Viking-themed animation for users searching for Erling Haaland to celebrate his dominant performance at the 2026 World Cup.
July 9, 2026
Nigerian Leaders Weigh Risks and Benefits of State Police Reform
Nigerian political and security leaders are debating the transition to state policing, emphasizing the need for constitutional safeguards, proper funding, and public participation to prevent potential abuse of power.
July 9, 2026
Jarell Quansah receives two-match suspension following red card against Mexico
England defender Jarell Quansah has been issued a two-match ban by Fifa following a red card in the game against Mexico, raising questions about disciplinary consistency.
July 9, 2026
INEC Confirms 2.33 Million Registered Voters for Osun Governorship Election
INEC has officially registered 2,333,233 voters for the upcoming August 15 governorship election in Osun State, releasing the data to political parties to promote transparency.
July 9, 2026
Okada rider apprehended for abducting three-year-old in Delta
A commercial motorcyclist has been arrested in Delta State for kidnapping a three-year-old girl who was under his care for school transportation.
July 9, 2026
Former Olympic athlete enters not guilty plea regarding Reflecting Pool damage charges
Former Olympian David Hearn has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of vandalising the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, with his lawyers suggesting he is being used to deflect from the site's failed renovation.
July 9, 2026
Severe Gridlock Cripples Mile 2–Apapa Route as Authorities Remain Passive
Hundreds of trucks paralyzed the Mile 2–Apapa route on Thursday, with locals blaming unregulated container terminals and inactive government oversight for the persistent gridlock.
July 9, 2026
Christian Eriksen remains committed to football career after recent health scare
Christian Eriksen will continue his rehabilitation in Denmark following a health scare during an international match, with no current plans to retire from professional football.
July 9, 2026
FIFA Head of Referees Pierluigi Collina Responds to Allegations Following Argentina’s Win Against Egypt
FIFA's Pierluigi Collina has dismissed claims of bias from Egypt coach Hossam Hassan following Argentina's controversial World Cup round of 16 win, insisting that officials acted correctly according to VAR protocols.
July 9, 2026