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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

Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 to reach World Cup round of 16

The match was played at the Kansas City Stadium, U.S.

Colombia-Ghana match
July 4, 2026

Stock market rebounds with N3.16 trillion gain

Zenith Bank led the activity chart by volume with 49.78 million shares traded, representing 10.94 per cent of the total volume.

Trading at the stock market
July 3, 2026

Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak now largest on record as cases top 1,400: WHO

Mr Janabi described the outbreak as one of Africa’s most serious public health emergencies this year.

July 3, 2026

INEC extends voter registration, launches self-service portal

INEC said the extension followed feedback received from its state offices, political parties, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders.

Voters registering
July 3, 2026

Ghanaian Kwabena Kissi who robbed UK bank jailed four years

Mr Kissi, 40, was sentenced on Thursday at Snaresbrook Crown Court for deceiving and stealing from a bank in London.

Kwabena Kissi
July 3, 2026

Gavi approves $180 million for Africa’s vaccine manufacturing

Gavi approved an additional $189 million to support sustainable African vaccine manufacturing, enhancing supply resilience and health security.

Sania Nishtar
July 3, 2026

‘We’re adversaries in duty, partners in nation-building’, Tinubu warms up to journalists ahead of 2027 presidential election

“Tonight, we are gathered in one room pretending to be friends when, in truth, we are often adversaries,” Mr Tinubu stated.

July 3, 2026

Ghanaian court okays socialite Abu Trica’s extradition to U.S. over $8 million fraud

Mr Kum’s lawyers had, in May, approached the court seeking to quash a ruling by the Gbese District Court authorising the Ghanaian fraudster’s extradition.

Fredrick 'Abu Trica' Kum
July 3, 2026

Press freedom is not freedom to defame, mislead, Tinubu warns journalists

The media exists to serve society by watching those entrusted with power, asking difficult questions, and holding government accountable.

President Bola Tinubu