Sunday, July 5, 2026

Femi Ajanaku

July 5, 2026

Mexico players return Rolex watches gifted by YouTuber Stevewilldoit

Mexico will face England in the last 16 in Mexico City on Monday, as they seek to reach the World quarter-finals for the first time in 40 years.

Mexico players with Rolex watches
July 4, 2026

Morocco thrash co-hosts Canada 3-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Azzedine Ounahi opened the scoring for Morocco in the 50th minute.

Atlas Lions of Morocco
July 4, 2026

Argentina edge Cape Verde to advance to World Cup round of 16

Messi and Julian Alvarez produced a perfect link-up play after the goal fell short to Cape Verde’s strong defence.

Argentina and Cape Verde match
July 4, 2026

France’s heatwave death toll climbs to over 2,000

The situation has placed heavy pressure on health and emergency services.

People cooling off during heatwave
July 3, 2026

Ten things to know about Tinubu’s Power Force

The programme is designed to address Nigeria’s metering gap, reduce estimated billing, and create employment opportunities for young people.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
July 3, 2026

UN to close human rights office in Burkina Faso 

The announcement follows the Burkina Faso military government’s decision to suspend the UN rights office’s operations indefinitely.

United Nations
July 3, 2026

Meter Rollout: Tinubu launches power initiative for 5,000 youths

President Bola Tinubu has launched a new national Power Force initiative to train 5,000 young Nigerians to support the rollout of smart electricity meters.

Electricity meters used to tell the story.
July 3, 2026

Switzerland swat Algeria aside at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Switzerland booked their place in the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup by beating Algeria with goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye.

Switzerland swat Algeria
July 3, 2026

What Nigerian students, graduates should know about Tinubu’s NYSC reforms

Despite the reforms, the development will not apply to current corps members, as the core one-year mandatory national service remains unchanged.

corps members
July 3, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Spain spank Austria 3-0 to reach round of 16

Spain have secured their third World Cup victory, beating Austria three-nil and taking their place in the round of 16 at the Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday evening.

Spain V Austria