…brother Jason Kelce, with the prince saying he would travel to the competition in the United States if England made it into the final. The prince is known as a fan of the Premiership side Aston Villa and, when asked if King Charles was the one who got him interested, he responded: "Absolutely not. My father hates footb…

…Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed concern over the withdrawal of most United States troops from joint counterterrorism operations in Nigeria, warning that the move could create a security vacuum for terrorist groups to regroup and launch fresh attacks. In a statement issued on Friday and signed by its Natio…

…he was unable to participate actively in the campaign because he had relocated to the United States. According to Tinubu, some of the reforms currently being implemented by his administration were ideas they had discussed together over the years. “As President, I’m implementing some of the ideas and reforms we discusse…

…himself as being one of the greats himself, and who has at every stage tried to turn the United States' big anniversary into a celebration of himself. Republican Trump's supporters have even introduced legislation to have his likeness chiseled beside those of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and The…

The world was, two hundred and fifty years ago, gifted a great country, the United States, US. The date was July 4, 1776; the main event was its Declaration of Independence from Mother Britain. The latter is a small country that went to war with most of humanity, so much that it has been at war with 171 of the current…

The Nigerian naira traded with relative stability against the United States dollar on Thursday, July 2, 2026, across the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, as the gap between both segments remained narrow. According to live foreign exchange data, the official NFEM exchange rate st…

Folarin Balogun scored and was sent off as the United States beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday. The co-hosts' first World Cup knockout victory in nearly a quarter-century - and only their second ever - sets up a clash with Belgium in Seattle on Monday. Balogun's goal on…

…the quarter-finals onwards, all the matches at the World Cup will be taking place in the United States. Photos credit: AFP AFP

…Office of Government Ethics. A 1978 law requires the president and vice president of the United States to declare their income as well as their assets. According to the documents, which are more than 900 pages long, Trump received nearly $`550 million from his ties to the startup World Liberty Financial. The Trump fami…

On Monday this week, the story of another United States military operation in Nigeria trended. Sebastian Lukacs Gorka, United States Senior Counterterrorism Director and President Donald Trump's confidant, made startling revelations about a counter-terrorism operation in Nigeria that took place three weeks ago at an un…

…their own apps, extending reach significantly." During the Sui Live event in Miami, the United States, in May, Oviosu said the company was seeking to launch more crypto-enabled, yield-bearing, and investment-grade products for African consumers. It partnered with Sui, the blockchain network developed by US-based Mysten…

…per barrel last week. He said: "Following de-escalation of tensions between Iran and the United States, we expected to see a commensurate downward adjustment in the prices of PMS and other petroleum products. However, that has not yet happened. "While we believe that market forces will eventually restore equilibrium, t…

…Spark 50, not the Pro model covered in this article. Expected pricing in other regions: United States: TECNO does not officially sell its smartphones in the US market. Any availability there will be strictly through third-party online importers (such as Amazon exporters or eBay merchants) down the line. But it’s expect…

…one of the best third-place finishers after recovering from a heavy opening loss to the United States to beat Turkey and draw with Australia. They are appearing in the knockout phase for the first time since 2010, but it is a tough ask for Paraguay who have had to rapidly relocate for this game after being based on the…

…visa reform on the continent. Nigeria has not moved to match it. That needs to end. The United States has, over the years, negotiated, compromised, and adjusted its visa terms with Nigeria through a process of direct bilateral pressure. Nigeria moves only when forced. That needs to end. The Nigerian passport has lost t…

Iran on Saturday accused the United States 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 S…

The United States forces on Friday targeted Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites A statement 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 agains…

…further drop in retail fuel to around N800 and N900 per litre, the rate before the Iran-United States-Israel war, which escalated on February 28, 2026. BREAKING: Again, Dangote Refinery reduces fuel price

…or entities. Get up to speed The directive follows recent sanctions imposed by the United States government on Mukhtar Muhammad, a Lagos-based BDC operator, and three firms allegedly under his control. In a statement released earlier this week, OFAC accused Muhammad, also known as Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, of facilitatin…

…Cup to be delayed by the threat of severe weather, with strict protocols in place in the United States when a storm is detected in the surrounding area. Several games at last year’s Club World Cup in the US were held up because of bad weather. AFP

Iran has maintained that it has no trust in the United States of America, a country it described as an enemy. Iran's Vice President, Mohammed Reza Aref, said that the country has 'no trust in the enemy'. "Even in the event of an agreement with the United States, there is no guarantee that hostile actions will stop," he…

…British leader was “sort of a friend of mine” but had not been supportive enough of the United States on NATO and the Iran 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 requ…

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…

Iran had 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…

Iran’s delegation on Sunday walked out of the Swiss venue where it held talks with the United 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 t…