Thursday, September 10, 2026

Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
June 29, 2026

Ballots received after election day can be counted across U.S.: Supreme Court

In a 5-4 majority decision on Monday, the apex court rejected the lawsuit filed by the Republican National Congress.

U.S. Supreme Court
June 29, 2026

Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes investigated for raping Brazilian woman in New Zealand

The woman and her husband reportedly complained to the Cape Verdean Football Federation and FIFA about the case, requesting that Mr Mendes be banned from playing at the World Cup.

Ryan Mendes
June 29, 2026

Sri Lanka launches military drones to fight mosquitoes amid dengue fever outbreak

The use of a drone is part of a three-day nationwide dengue prevention campaign aimed at eliminating Aedes mosquitoes’ breeding grounds.

Mosquitoes, drones
June 28, 2026
Canada vs South Africa
June 28, 2026

Australian Simon Carman nabbed for allegedly dismembering Thai girl hired for sex, stuffing her remains in suitcase

Ms Donhomla, whom Mr Carman allegedly hired for sex, was seen on CCTV entering the suspect’s hotel room in the early hours of the same day but was never seen leaving.

Simon Carman and Tunchanok Donhomla
June 28, 2026

Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo loses wife, two children to Venezuela earthquakes 

A former Venezuelan player Edson Tortolero later disclosed in a social media post that the bodies of the three victims were found lifeless.

Lucas Trejo and his family
June 27, 2026

Reactions trail nonagenarian’s renouncement of U.S. citizenship to fulfil wish of dying as Indian

The user added, “I welcome her coming back but don’t say you came here for love of country.”

June 27, 2026

U.S. govt seizes nearly 400 websites illegally streaming 2026 FIFA World Cup

“We have seized hundreds of domains, used to illegally stream World Cup matches for profit, to disrupt the international networks that profit from the global popularity of the World Cup,” Mr

FIFA World Cup 2026
June 27, 2026

U.S. govt charged four with criminal offences for flying drones over World Cup venues 

The United States government has designated every World Cup stadium in the United States a no flying zone on matchdays.

U.S. flag
June 26, 2026

Over one billion children face overlapping climate hazards worldwide; Nigeria ranks high: Report 

The hazards are subsequently affecting the health, education, and survival of the population.