Sabo urged the governments of Kebbi, Katsina, and Zamfara to emulate Sokoto by implementing every provision of the agreement without further delay. "We commend the Sokoto State Government for demonstrating good faith by implementing the agreement. Other states should follow this example to preserve industrial harmony a…

…Quinones gave Mexico a deserved lead midway through the first half with a thunderous strike and then turned provider for Raul Jimenez. Ecuador desperately needed to wrest back the momentum after the break but struggled to shift through the gears, with the home side largely in control. Mexico had not won a World Cup kno…

…genocides in the Middle Belt, the United States has officially conducted three military strikes. The first was the Christmas Day 2025 Tomahawk missile bombing of a terrorist camp and ammunition dump in Sokoto. This attack surprised many Nigerians because they were expecting any such action in the Benue-Plateau theatre.…

…then delivered a delightful pass for Mbappe to complete a convincing victory. Mbappe’s strikes saw him move level with Lionel Messi on six goals in the all-star golden boot race at this World Cup. The France captain now has 18 World Cup goals in total, meaning he is just one behind Messi’s overall record of 19 — a mark…

The figures, released on Saturday, underscore the human toll of the conflict between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group, which escalated earlier this year.

…of violating the peace deal agreed to end the Middle East war, after Washington launched strikes on Iranian territory and Tehran responded with attacks on US targets in the Gulf. The trading of fire, which came after Washington accused Tehran of attacking a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the week, raised…

…by the US Central Command, CENTCOM, said the attack was in response to the Iranian drone strike on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. “The unwarranted aggression against commercial shipping by Iranian forces clearly violated the ceasefire. “Furthermore, Iran’s dangerous behavior undermined freedom…

…some over Russian-occupied territories in Ukraine. The attacks come days after a drone strike targeted Moscow's only oil refinery, one of the largest aerial assaults on the Russian capital since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Ukraine hits missile electronic plant in Russia

…war. The leaders had clashed over the use of British military bases in Cyprus to conduct strikes in Iran, with the US leader voicing disappointment that Britain took too long to approve the US request to use RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus to bomb Iranian targets. “He said we can’t use the island to land. That was a first,” Tru…

…The goal saw Messi become the highest goalscorer in the history of the World Cup with 17 strikes. The Inter Miami added a second in stoppage time to take Argentina to six points. They join Mexico, USA and Germany in the knockouts. 2026 World Cup: 4 teams qualify for Round of 32

…of Nigerians, leaving many households vulnerable to financial ruin whenever illness strikes. The group further advocated free healthcare services for vulnerable groups, including pregnant women, children under the age of five, elderly citizens aged 70 and above, and persons with disabilities It maintained that access t…

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report UNITED States of America President, Donald Trump, yesterday threatened to restart war with Iran if it fails to stop its proxies in Lebanon from causing trouble. The fresh threat came as Vice President JD Vance met Iranian officials for the first talks under an interim peace deal, ov…

…for offside by VAR, while Nathan Ngoy was sent off after the break for hauling down the striker after a badly mis-hit backpass. The result means all three games so far in Group G have ended in draws. Stuck on two points, Belgium at least have the comfort of playing the tournament’s lowest-ranked team, New Zealand, in t…

…to bring out their best. “My only point is that it needs to be kept in perspective. It strikes me as absurd to doubt this team that has not lost in 33 consecutive games. To doubt this generation? I find that unfair.” De la Fuente conceded that Yamal could have played for more than 45 minutes had Spain not been in such…

…issued a stern warning to the United States following President Donald Trump’s threat to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah. This is even as the two countries held talks in Switzerland seeking a deal to permanently end the Middle East war. The negotiations are meant to trigger a 60-day period to…

…States towards permanently ending the Middle East war, after Donald Trump threatened to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah. The negotiations to end a war that sowed chaos across the region and rattled the global economy are meant to trigger a 60-day period to settle broader issues that have dogg…

…Middle East war, which includes a halt to the hostilities in Lebanon. Ongoing Israeli strikes in recent days have threatened to derail the deal, but fighting in Lebanon has paused since Saturday evening, after Iran again closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz in response to Israel’s attacks on Lebanon. “Any ceasefire un…

It stated that, while reaffirming the strategic importance of integrated military operations, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has consistently maintained that "decisive air power delivers its greatest effect when seamlessly integrated with surface operations." It added that, in line w…

United States President, Donald Trump, has threatened to launch air strikes on Iran if it does not prevent Hezbollah from ‘causing trouble’. Trump issued the threat in a post on his Truth Social on Sunday, as peace talks between senior US and Iranian officials began in Switzerland. DAILY POST reports that the negotiati…

…threats into account,” said Ghalibaf, after President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran over its support for Hezbollah. “They would do better to be careful with their statements; our armed forces are ready to respond to them in a different manner. No matter what they say, we are the ones who act.” AFP

…to adopt a more proactive approach to entrepreneurship and innovation."Do not wait to strike when the iron is hot, but strike to make the iron hot," Omishakin reiterated.In her presentation titled Diaspora as Bridge Builders, Abike Dabiri-Erewa focused on the role Africans living abroad can play in strengthening econom…

US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to strike Iran if it did not “immediately stop their highly paid PROXIES in Lebanon from causing trouble,” as peace talks started in Switzerland. Trump was referring to Hezbollah, which joined the Middle East war with attacks on Israel. Clashes in recent days between the t…

…attacked by two passengers he conveyed on his motorcycle. The suspects used a hammer to strike the victim on the head and body, inflicting injuries before dispossessing him of the motorcycle. The arrested suspect was identified as Segun Ona Anjo (32). “Following a distress alert, residents pursued and apprehended one s…

…responded strongly after halftime, and substitute Deniz Undav proved decisive. The striker came off the bench to score twice, completing the turnaround and handing the four-time world champions a second consecutive victory. The result guarantees Germany a place in the knockout stage, making them the latest team to adva…

…the goalline. Japan though finally added to their tally in the 31st minute, with striker Ueda taking advantage of some hesitant Tunisian defending to surge forward and thunder a low shot into the bottom corner from the edge of the area. The rout continued in the second half, with Junya Ito latching onto a brilliant thr…