…separate ways, made explosive claims that Icardi was having an affair with Maria Eugenia Suarez in 2021 before they rekindled. The eight-cap Argentina international won four league titles during a trophy-laden spell with Galatasaray. Icardi has scored 250 senior goals at club level, with the majority of his strikes com…

…little girl stood on my porch.>She had tangled brown hair, wet cheeks, and an oversized denim jacket hanging off her shoulders.In her arms was Daniel's backpack.My hand grabbed the doorframe."Are you Daniel's mom?" she asked.I nodded.She hugged the backpack tighter. "You were looking for this, weren't you?""Daniel told…

…on human rights. Dan Negrea, an alternate representative to the General Assembly and a senior US delegation official, slammed what he called "disingenuous grandstanding" by Paris. "There is a member of this council that will feign moral outrage and pretend to lecture the rest of us about every topic, whether it's about…

Atiku Abubakar cited Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno's claims that security agencies were denied capital budget releases amid a worsening national crisisThe former Vice President said over 17,000 Nigerians have died in violent attacks since the Tinubu administration took office, according to independent conflict monitor…

South Africa's opening match against Tanzania on Monday at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations produced a historic moment as married couple Robyn Moodaly and Gabriela Salgado featured together for Banyana Banyana, becoming the first spouses to play in the same WAFCON match. Robyn Moodaly and Gabriela Salgado. Credit…

…commission described as a significant shift towards ensuring that no Nigerian child was denied education because of disability or developmental challenges. Speaking at the national stakeholder engagement on the utilisation of the new instruments, UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr. Aisha Garba, said the reforms were aimed at…

…community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The groups warned that the worsening insecurity across Kaiama and Baruten LGAs could degenerate into a full-scale insurgency if urgent action is not taken. Speaking on behalf of the groups during a press conference in Abuja on Saturday, the President of the KDA…

…legislation, which forms part of a broader review of the FRSC Act aimed at strengthening road safety enforcement and reducing road crashes, sparked criticism from Christian bodies, opposition parties, civil society groups and members of the public, many of whom argued that the provision was insensitive amid rising unem…

…of 28,000 additional personnel. He described the move as a major step towards strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture but said increased troop strength alone would not be enough to tackle the country’s growing security challenges. “The security environment in Nigeria has changed significantly. We are no longer de…

…establishment of four new army divisions to be located in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo, and Benin City, increasing the total number of army divisions from eight to twelve. The first three divisions are targeted for takeoff by the end of September and the fourth by December, alongside the recruitment of about 28,000 new tro…

…car racing, which happened at the ever busy Imo State University junction on Sunday evening, was almost becoming a regular. The eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity, stated that the racers hit down two passersby, leaving one dead instantly while the other sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the hospi…

…said the award reflects the growing role of private healthcare providers in strengthening specialised medical services in Nigeria, particularly in fertility care, diagnostics and other advanced healthcare interventions. As it marks three decades of service and its eighth NHEA title, Bridge Clinic said it would continue…

…boys ordered something.""No," I said. "I'm taking it to our room. I don't want them opening some cruel joke in front of everyone."His face changed. He understood.I closed our bedroom door and sat on the edge of the bed. For a minute, I stared at the box.Then I opened it.On top was a folded note.>"Dorcas,Please don't sh…

…was below the quality of the squad that won the cup in Qatar, where they lost their opening match 1-2 to Saudi Arabia. In 2026, some remote arrangements, however, ensured that despite a few lapses, the Argentines progressed seamlessly into the knockout stages, where they suddenly realised they were the ‘FIFA hot favour…

…Local Government Area. The chef and contestant for Mr. And Miss Glam, Nigeria 2026, had denied the allegation. However, instead of handing him over to relevant authorities, some people took laws into their hands and subjected him to a brutal assault using various weapons. He was rushed to a hospital in Jos, where he la…

…current diplomatic efforts are centered on establishing a new agreement aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and reviving broader negotiations regarding a comprehensive nuclear deal.While discussions are primarily taking place between Iran and Oman, key regional actors including Qatar, Pakistan, and Egypt, alongside…

…State, describing the killing of innocent residents as a tragic reminder of the worsening insecurity confronting vulnerable communities. In a statement on Monday, Katung expressed profound grief over the incident, which claimed several lives and left others injured, and extended his condolences to the bereaved families…

…access to finance, markets and legal protection. The call was made on Monday at the opening of a joint committee meeting of the ECOWAS Parliament in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, where lawmakers said strengthening MSMEs is critical to achieving regional economic integration, job creation and poverty reduction. Speaking o…

…Management Agency (EDOSEMA), Jerry Idahosa, made this known during a media briefing in Benin City on Monday. Idahosa said the agency had discovered that several buildings were constructed on the Benin moat, while many drainage channels had been blocked by indiscriminate waste disposal, worsening the risk of flooding. H…

…I will like you to help me escape from where I am in Ghana, I asked him what's happening and if he's safe. He said he's safe just that he left his parents in Nigeria and came to Ghana for HK. That ever since he came , they've turned him into their errand boy, their dry cleaner and slave., the worst part of it all befor…

…admitted in court that he bit a woman "numerous times" during a s3xual encounter but denied allegations that he r@ped or assaulted her.The 30-year-old, whose real name is Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos, is on trial at the District Court of Western Australia over allegations that he r@ped a woman after performing at…

In today’s evening’s trending stories, there are new developments at the National Assembly on the prohibition of preaching and hawking in commercial buses, where the Senate said that the ban is not a new policy, insisting that the restriction has been in place since 2007. On the other hand, President Bola Tinubu declin…

NFL star Eric Bieniemy's son arrested for sh00ting his mom The 27-year-old son of NFL coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother, Mia Bieniemy, at the family's home in Ashburn, Virginia.According to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, Elijah Zion Bieniemy was taken into custody following…

…spotted him first and reported the incident. Earlier in July, authorities arrested the senior colonel from a coastal guard unit based in Nampo for allegedly stealing large amounts of the military's reserve grain. He was taken to the Military Security Bureau for questioning. He was referred to the court-martial and rece…

…decision-making behind it.“The moment I dribbled past my opponent, I saw an opening and thought, 'Let's have a go'. I shoot well with both feet. I saw the space and was eyeing the top corner. I aimed there and struck the ball really well,” he said.Despite the brilliance of the goal, Cape Verde were ultimately eliminate…