EFL Cup: United Humiliated by Fourth-Tier Grimsby in 12–11 Penalty Shocker
EFL Cup shock: Grimsby stunned Manchester United on penalties. The match ended 2–2 after regular time. The win piled pressure on manager Ruben Amorim. Man United were stunned by fourth-tier…
FG Distributes $11m Solar Cold Chain Units, Prioritises Northwest, Northcentral in Vaccine Storage Drive
Federal Government rolls out 1,653 solar-powered refrigerators worth $11m for vaccine storage. Northwest receives 448 units, Northcentral 308; every state and the FCT to benefit. UNICEF, WHO and Gavi back…
US Court Jails Osun Monarch 56 Months for COVID-19 Relief Fraud
Oba Joseph Oloyede convicted in Ohio for multimillion-dollar pandemic loan fraud. Monarch ordered to pay $4.4 million restitution, forfeit luxury assets and Medina home. Co-conspirator Oluwasanmi earlier jailed 27 months…
2027: Deputy Speaker Kalu Urges South East to Embrace Voter Registration
Southeast records lowest voter registration figures nationwide with only 64,696 applications. Deputy Speaker warns poor turnout could limit Igbo political influence in 2027 elections. Kalu calls on residents to seize…
LASWA Recovers Second Victim From Third Mainland Bridge Accident
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has confirmed the recovery of a second body from the August 23 accident in which a vehicle plunged off the Third Mainland Bridge into…
Three Motorists Abducted Along Okene–Kabba Road in Kogi
Three motorists were reportedly abducted on Monday night along the Okene–Kabba road in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to security sources who spoke to Zagazola Makama, the…
Adamawa Police Recover Vehicle Linked to February 2024 Armed Robbery
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the recovery of a vehicle during investigations into an armed robbery that occurred in February 2024. The development was disclosed in a statement…
Isak Called Up by Sweden Amid Liverpool Transfer Standoff
Alexander Isak joins Sweden for World Cup qualifiers. He is amid a transfer standoff with Liverpool. Newcastle value him at £150M. Alexander Isak will join Sweden for World Cup qualifiers…
World Cup Qualifiers: France Omit Ekitike, Hand Akliouche Debut
France skipped Hugo Ekitike for the World Cup qualifiers. Maghnes Akliouche earned his senior debut. They face Ukraine, Iceland, and Azerbaijan for qualification. France overlooked Hugo Ekitike for World Cup…
India Face FIFA Ban Amid AIFF Crisis
India risks FIFA suspension over AIFF’s constitution delay. A ban would sideline its national teams and clubs worldwide. The Indian Super League faces a rights dispute. India risks FIFA suspension…