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World Cup 2026: Don’t Blame Tuchel’s Tactics For England’s Loss To Argentina –Barnes

Liverpool legend John Barnes has defended Thomas Tuchel’s defensive tactics in England’s FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final loss against Argentina. After going 1-0 up, Tuch

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government

President Tinubu’s Digital Identity Reforms Set Nigeria On PathTo Digital Economic Transformation – SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, CON, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his bold and visionary reforms that have repositione

Jul 17, 20265 min read

Federal Ministry of Information

Commonwealth Games 2026: Team Nigeria Medallists To Earn Up To $5,000 Instant Bonus, Other Incentives

Ahead of the 23 July kick-off of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled a bumper athlete welfare and incentive package for Team N

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government

His Excellency, President of Senate Dr. Godswill Akpabio urges Senate And House Of Representatives to Seek Greater Budget Transparency

The President of the Senate, His Excellency, Dr. Godswill Akpabio has urged both the Senate and the House of Representatives to seek greater budget transparency. Distinguished Sena

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Federal Ministry of Information

Kemi Badenoch backs FIFA probe, says Argentina politicised football over Falklands banner

UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch has backed a FIFA investigation into Argentina's display of a ba

Jul 17, 20262 min read

Linda Ikeji

Going Into Coaching Is Not My Dream –Ex-Super Eagles Defender

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has disclosed that he has no intention of going into coaching. The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Player of the Tournament stated that

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Turkish Giants Make Opening Offer For Salah

Besiktas have reportedly made an offer to Mohamed Salah, as the Egyptian captain reduced his initial €15 million annual salary demand. According to reports, Salah’s representatives

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world

Timelapse shows World Cup final stadium nearly vanish in smoky haze

MetLife stadium in New Jersey, where the World Cup final will be held, was shrouded in haze caused by hundreds of wildfires in Canada.

BBC World

Smirnoff Turns Up Refreshment as Official Sponsor of Big Brother Naija Season 11

As excitement builds ahead of the 2026 edition of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), Smirnoff Ice, one of the world’s iconic ready-to-drink brands, is reaffirming its sponsorship o

Jul 17, 20263 min read

BellaNaija

âI donât even know what it means to be brokeâ â Actress Eniola Badmus sparks reactions

Nollywood actress and Special Assistant to the S

Linda Ikeji

WAFCON 2026: ‘We Want To Repeat History’ — Okoronkwo Reveals Super Falcons’ Mission

Esther Okoronkwo has declared that the Super Falcons are determined to make history by successfully defending their title at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Completesports.

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business

Nigeria Customs releases N7.61 billion retirement benefits to 4,237 retirees

The Nigeria Customs Service has disbursed N7.61 billion in retirement benefits to 4,237 retirees through nine Pension Fund Administrators. The post Nigeria Customs releases N7.61 b

Nairametrics

Supreme Court orders final forfeiture of Emefieleâs properties

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ordered the final forfeiture of properties belonging to former Central Bank of Nigeri

Linda Ikeji

IGP mourns police officer k!lled during Oyo rescue operation

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has mourned a police officer, John Abena, a sergeant, who d!ed during a j

Jul 17, 20263 min read

Linda Ikeji

Married father of three girls proudly makes vile threat about what would happen if any woman follows him to a hotel to learn content creation

A man has gone viral on Facebook over a post he made that many consider inappropriate. Awuzie Frankline, who is

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world

At least two dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

The same area devastated by floods last year's floods, which caused more than 130 deaths, is once again being hit.