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Messi wins 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports

Argentinian footballer, Lionel Messi, has won the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports. The award was announced on Wednesday by the jury responsible for conferring the award.A statement released by the convener, Princess of Asturias Foundation, said Messi was selected in recognition of a career defined by sustained excellence, sporting achievement and global impact. […]

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Davido to perform at 2026 World Cup countdown concert in US

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association has announced that Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, will perform at the Los Angeles leg of the World Cup 2026 Countdown Concert series scheduled for Wednesday, June 10. A statement issued by FIFA on Tuesday said the Los Angeles concert will feature Diplo’s Major Lazer […]

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2026 World Cup: FIFA releases full squads, confirms 1,248 players, 891 debutants

The FIFA World Cup Trophy is displayed during the Los Angeles stop of The FIFA World Cup 26 Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola at LA Live in Los Angeles on March 24, 2026. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP) The Federation of International Football Associations on Tuesday confirmed that 1,248 players representing 48 nations will […]

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June 5, 2026
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Friendly: Iwobi, Akpan join Super Eagles camp in Lisbon; Chukwueze expected

Alex Iwobi and Christian Akpan have arrived in the Super Eagles camp in Lisbon as preparations intensify for Nigeria’s international friendly against Portugal. Iwobi linked up with his teammates in Lisbon on Thursday having missed the international friendly against Poland. KRC Genk defender, Christian Akpan earned his first Super Eagles call-up following the withdrawal of […]

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WAEC exams run into night again, parents protest; we’re working on it – Council

The ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has been disrupted by significant delays, forcing candidates in some centres to write examination papers late into the night. The development has sparked concern among parents, school administrators and education stakeholders, coming barely a year after similar incidents […]

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State police constitutional framework near completion, says Presidency

The Presidency on Thursday said significant progress has been made towards the establishment of state police, with constitutional amendments required for its implementation expected soon. Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, disclosed this after a consultative meeting on state police convened by the Presidency at the State House, Abuja. According to him, discussions […]

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June 5, 2026
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Police arrest suspect behind AI-generated Tinubu voice note

The Nigerian Police Force has arrested Ifechukwu Dennis, the man identified as the originator of an AI-generated voice note that was widely circulated online as a leaked recording of President Bola Tinubu. Presidential Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced the arrest on Thursday in a post on his official X account. “The […]

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June 5, 2026
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Falana Asks FG To Recover $120.5bn, N66.4bn From NNPCL, Oil Firms

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has given the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), a 14-day ultimatum to initiate the recovery of $120.5 billion and N66.4 billion allegedly owed to the Federation Account by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), international oil companies, and other operators in […]

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June 5, 2026
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Troops Neutralise Terrorists In North-East, Rescue Abductees

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation Hadin Kai, under the Operation Desert Sanity V/Siege Operation, have neutralised several terrorists and rescued abductees in the North-East. In a statement on Thursday, the Media Information Officer of the Operation Hadin Kai, Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, said the operations led “to the rescue of abducted civilians, […]

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June 5, 2026
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FG vows to crush terrorists, rescue abducted pupils in Oyo, Borno

The federal government on Thursday launched a renewed offensive against terrorism and kidnapping, declaring that no effort would be spared to rescue abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo and Borno states as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered the deployment of a specialised rescue team and approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security […]

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