Friday, October 23, 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 1, 2026

Morocco, Senegal, others headline Africa’s ambitions for World Cup success

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup starting on June 11 in North America, the eyes of the football community may be on Africa to match or surpass Morocco’s feat.

Morocco, Senegal
May 31, 2026

Canada police nab 21-year-old suspect over theft of SUV shipped to Ghana

Investigation eventually concluded that the suspect had been using a driving licence that had been altered after it was lost in Quebec to make illegal car purchases.

Saskatoon Police
May 31, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: U.S., Mexico, Canada eye knockout stage on home soil  

U.S., Canada and Mexico, the three co-host nations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, are the only North American countries that will represent the continent in the tournament.

U.S., Mexico, Canada
May 31, 2026

Ex-England forward Raheem Sterling arrested over alleged drug-driving

He has since been released on bail pending further investigation.

Raheem Sterling
May 30, 2026

PSG beat Arsenal on penalties to defend UEFA Champions League title 

PSG becomes the second club to win the competition back-to-back in the Champions League era.

PSG
May 30, 2026

Two friends bag 23-year jail term for killing UK-based Nigerian Sylvester Abayomi in ‘extreme’ dangerous driving

The 50-year-old victim, who was reportedly on his way to work that morning when he was struck, suffered severe chest injuries and died later that day.

Uways Hussain And Usmon Mahmood
May 30, 2026

Canada vows stringent measures after several travellers falsely detained in drug bag-tag switching scam at airports

The decision followed a recent investigation by CTV News, which found that at least 17 individuals with flights leaving Canada were accused of drug smuggling and detained over the past year.

Ms Nicole and a bag-tag
May 30, 2026

Hard Rock Stadium: 2026 FIFA World Cup arena for Scotland vs Brazil, Colombia vs Portugal

Hard Rock will host multiple World Cup matches, including Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay, Uruguay vs Cape Verde, Scotland vs Brazil and Colombia vs Portugal.

Hard Rock Stadium
May 29, 2026

Metropolitan police to deploy 500 officers for Arsenal trophy parade

The parade is dedicated to celebrating Arsenal’s first Premier League title in 22 years.

Arsenal players celebrating winning EPL
May 29, 2026

Ebola Outbreak: U.S., Canada, Mexico announce joint travel policy ahead of 2026 World Cup

The measures aim to protect their citizens as well as millions of tourists and athletes expected to visit North America during the tournament.

2026 FIFA World Cup