19+ hour, 27+ min ago  (734+ words) No World Cup for the Indomitable Lions this summer. The L'opards knocked them out 1-0 in the CAF playoff semi-final back in November, and the qualifying campaign before that saw Cape Verde finish top of Group D by four clear points....

19+ hour, 33+ min ago  (271+ words) Playoff football operates on different rules than league competition. Regular seasons reward consistency across 30 or 40 matches. Knockout rounds reward the team that performs on one specific night. That structural difference produces measurably different results " more upsets, more penalty shootouts, more…...

21+ hour, 48+ min ago  (455+ words) Manchester United's Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko struck first-half goals to secure a 2-1 Premier League home win over Brentford on Monday, taking their side to the brink of Champions League football "for the first time since the 2023-24 season. Third-placed Manchester United…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (105+ words) The Commissioner, Ogun State Police Command, CP Bode Ojajuni, has arrived at the Ibogun Campus of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) to engage with students and members of the host community. The spokesperson of the Command and a Deputy Superintendent of…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (242+ words) The State Wing Executive Council (SWEC) of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has suspended the ongoing strike by primary and secondary school teachers with immediate effect. The Chairman of the SWEC, Abdullahi Shafa, made the…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (396+ words) The Chairman of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Taskforce) Unit, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Adetayo Akerele, has announced the introduction and distribution of specially branded operational jackets for ad hoc security personnel drawn from the Nigerian Legion....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (675+ words) The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida, said this during the inauguration of the council in Lagos on Thursday. He described the move as a defining moment in Nigeria's digital evolution and readiness to lead in the next…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (245+ words) The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has identified, apprehended, detained, and queried an officer captured in a viral video alleging extortion of a motorist. It disclosed this in a post shared on its X handle: @Police NG_CRU, on Wednesday, noting…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (119+ words) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with a former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is reporting that details of the meeting were not made available to…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (474+ words) A United States-based Nigerian, Opeyemi Olujobi, and his wife, Jennie Davidson, are facing a potential combined sentence of up to 50 years in prison after being arrested over an alleged large-scale credit card fraud operation in New York. This was according…...