Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said Neymar is unhappy he has had such a limited role at the World Cup but has handled the situation professionally and remains a positive influence within the squad. The country's all-time leading goalscorer has made just one substitute appearance at his fourth World Cup, playing the final…

…come together and agree to face this challenge - law enforcement agencies playing their role, citizens doing their part, and the judiciary too doing its part - it is only then that we will be able to put this problem behind us. We can do it. Nigeria can do it, and we will do it and succeed,” he added. Besides, Olukayod…

…and Zimbabwe. Studios applying must also have already launched a mobile, PC, or console game, commit to publishing their game on Google Play, and participate in the Google Play Pass programme on a non-exclusive basis for two years. Large funding rounds remain a rarity in Africa’s gaming industry, as evidenced by the $2…

…her life along with her mother's," the head of the Sumy regional military administration Oleg Grygorov said on Telegram. Three more people were wounded in the attack. One person was killed and five wounded in the central eastern Dnipropetrovsk region, regional military administration head Oleksandr Ganzha said on Teleg…

…arriving at her factory only to find that almost everything worth stealing had been stolen. She says all this with remarkable calm. Alaa Hamadto surrounded by debris of her destroyed factory at Khartoum. Image source: Alaa Hamadto It occurs to me that Hamadto has spent much of her adult life walking away from comfortab…

…Unuobasi Forest in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State. "Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit of the Command, in collaboration with the local security outfit in Umuobasi, carried out the operation on Sunday, 28/06/2026, leading to the destruction of the criminal camp and the disruption of criminal a…

…it as an arrival of hope and change. For decades, the community watched electricity poles erected elsewhere while remaining largely excluded from modern energy access. Now, the glow visible from the roadside after sunset has become, for many residents, proof that the town is no longer being left behind.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its ex-gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, from N1,125 per litre to N1,075 per litre, The PUNCH reports. The latest adjustment represents a N50, or 4.4 per cent, reduction from the previous price and is expected to further intensify competition in…

…April 2026 he told Iran that unless it reopened the Strait of Hormuz immediately: "A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." A few days before, he had threatened he would be "blasting Iran into oblivion ... back to the Stone Ages!!!" On Easter morning, 2026, he told Iranians: "Open the F--…

…Responding, Ibe rejected Sani’s position, alleging that some judges had played a role in upholding Tinubu’s electoral victory. “Hell no, @ShehuSani! Are you talking about the same judiciary, specifically the bench that some of its ignoble members have been standing on Tinubu’s mandate? Some of our politicians should in…

…support, prayers, and blessings of this great throne,” she said. She described the role of traditional rulers as vital in ensuring peaceful elections and maintaining harmony within communities. “Traditional rulers, as fathers and custodians of cultural values, remained indispensable in promoting peaceful coexistence an…

…during the study."WHO further announced the emergency use listing of the first molecular diagnostic test specifically designed to detect Bundibugyo virus, representing another step forward in strengthening outbreak preparedness and laboratory capacity," he said.He, however, said that, despite these advances, the Ebola…

…his substantive appointment. Describing the new Registrar as "a square peg in a square hole," Ifeanyi said Ofili had already recorded significant milestones, including securing the council's admission into the Global Accreditation Cooperation, a development that gives international recognition to laboratories accredite…

…to justify job cuts. They must prove that a genuine operational change has made a role unnecessary, meaning employers will face greater scrutiny if workers challenge layoffs in court. The judgment came in a case involving Nokia Solutions and Networks Kenya, which was ordered to pay former employee Byron Otega KES 9.8 m…

…to restore his senatorial ticket. "The traditional rulers have been playing prominent roles in determining whose senatorial ticket should be retained or withdrawn. For people like Lola Ashiru in Kwara South, it was the traditional rulers who complained about his performance. They rejected him. The party went with the m…

…significant achievements in malaria, infectious diseases, neuroscience, genetics, molecular medicine, epidemiology, environmental health and public health research, institutional reforms had become imperative. Ajayi said, "The research landscape has changed. Collaboration is now multidisciplinary and global, funding me…

…3. No fewer than five people working closely with a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, have been arraigned by the Department of State Service, DSS. They were arraigned for allegedly concealing information regarding the whereabouts of their principal who has been in hiding since when he was…

…Watch Corps has foiled a cattle rustling attempt and recovered 117 livestock allegedly stolen by suspected bandits in Charanchi Local Government Area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, who said the operation followed credible…

…the institutions were either financially distressed or no longer performing their core role of providing financial services to underserved individuals and small businesses. Financial stability drive The CBN described the latest action as part of its broader supervisory strategy to strengthen confidence in Nigeria's fin…

…What you should know Diezani Alison-Madueke's tenure as Nigeria's Minister of Petroleum Resources between 2010 and 2015 was marked by allegations of financial impropriety and corruption. She has been accused of accumulating substantial wealth through illegal means. Following her exit from public office, she allegedly f…

…the governor added: "This attack is an ugly, cowardly and unacceptable act of violence, particularly coming at a crucial time when our hardworking farmers, who have returned to their ancestral lands, are cultivating their farms. "These enemies of progress have chosen to disrupt the peace and food security of our state…

…Owo Local Government Area, following a gun battle that also led to the recovery of her stolen vehicle. The command said the operation was carried out after a swift response by its operatives under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, Felix Ohagwu. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the command's s…

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…military partnership with the United States, why did it take a United State official a whole three weeks in a media programme to unveil a major strike that decimated the enemy and probably set their evil plans over Nigeria back some months? If those confiscated equipment were successfully installed and ready to use, an…

…manager, Olawale Olatunji, said discussions throughout the conference reinforced the role of AI, responsible innovation, and digital skills in supporting business growth and positioning the region as a growing technology hub. Head of the School of Computing at the University of Derby, Professor Stephan Reiff-Marganiec,…