Friday, September 11, 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
May 21, 2026

Thai police nab Nigerian man Obi over alleged involvement in narcotics, romance scam network

It was learnt that Mr Obi was arrested on Monday at a hotel in Suan Luang district of Bangkok alongside two Thai women.

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May 21, 2026

Fear mounts over fresh discovery of three Black sisters’ bodies in UK waters

The circumstances behind the deaths of the siblings remained unclear as of press time.

Jane Adetoro, Christina Walter and Rebecca Walter
May 21, 2026

U.S. to instal over 1,000 base stations to counter Chinese influence in Nigeria, other West African nations

“USTDA…to install approximately 1,500 turnkey mobile communications base stations…across Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria,” the U.S. government said.

Mobile base stations
May 21, 2026

Billion-dollar AT&T Stadium to host nine World Cup games

Three-time finalists Netherlands will open their World Cup campaign against Japan at the stadium on June 14.

AT&T Stadium
May 20, 2026

Southampton’s appeal dismissed as EFL confirms playoff expulsion

Four points would also be deducted from their tally next season.

Southampton players
May 20, 2026

U.S.-based Nigerian Godspower Oniovosa charged for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run crash

Police said that Mr Oniovosa was arrested and brought back to the crime scene.

Godspower Oniovosa
May 20, 2026

FULL LIST: South Korea, Scotland, DR Congo, other nations unveil 26-man squad for FIFA 2026 World Cup

Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, the participating nations have continued to confirm their squad list for the tournament starting on June 11.

Scotland and DR Congo national teams
May 20, 2026

Levi’s Stadium: Environment-friendly venue for six 2026 World Cup matches

The stadium features 174 executive suites, a Bermuda grass playing surface, and a seating capacity of 68,500, expandable to 75,000 for special occasions.

Levi's Stadium
May 19, 2026

Southampton expelled from Championship playoff final over spying scandal

Four points would also be deducted from their tally next season.

Southampton players