Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Peoples Gazette

July 3, 2026

There will be no state police in Abuja, Tinubu govt says

The government, however, said that the FCT minister will be empowered under the bill to provide logistical support to the soon-to-be federal police.

President Bola Tinubu With Olatunji Disu
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
July 3, 2026

Unusual moments in the World Cup

The tournament has so far offered stories on several levels, all at once: good football, major upsets, compelling human moments, and dramatic fan culture.

2026 FIFA World Cup
July 3, 2026

Drama as Portugal edge Croatia in 2026 FIFA World Cup

Goncalo Ramos scored a late, late winner as Portugal came from behind to beat Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Cristiano Ronaldo
July 3, 2026

NCoS foiled attempts to smuggle bomb into Akwa Ibom prison: Official

Ms Osuji said the foiled IED smuggling attempt at the medium security custodial centre in Ikot Ekpene prevented what could have been a major security breach.

Medium security custodial centre
July 2, 2026

Xenophobia: Tinubu govt urged to create entrepreneurs fund for Nigerians repatriated from South Africa

The NUSA spokesman urged Mr Tinubu to leverage Nigeria’s economic relationship with South Africa more strategically.

Nigerians alighting from Air Peace plane from South Africa.
July 2, 2026

Group urges FG’s support for Nigerians repatriated from South Africa

The group urged the federal government to treat the ongoing repatriation as the beginning of a comprehensive support programme.

Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA)