England captain Harry Kane has won the 2026 Men’s Ballon d’Or, finishing ahead of Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé and Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal as the full rankings for football’s prestigious ...

Nigeria’s electoral landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections is coming into sharper focus following the release of the latest voter registration figures, which put the country’s registered ...

A United States-based pastor, Israel Ford, has sparked controversy after announcing his marriage to a second wife, Shakayla Ford, while describing the belief that a man should have only one wife as ...

Following concerns by some stakeholders and in preparation for the certification and publication of the final register of voters on December 15, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ...

The Federal Government is preparing the 2027 budget for presentation before the end of December 2026, Minister of State for Budget and Economic Planning, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has said. The minister ...

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano state command, has foiled an attempt to smuggle suspected Indian hemp into the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Kurmawa, […] ...

Jude Bellingham has narrowly missed out on the top 10 of the 2026 men’s Ballon d’Or, finishing 11th in the official ranking released ahead of Monday night’s ceremony in London. The Real Madrid ...

The Nigerian film industry has lost one of its familiar faces with the death of veteran actor, Francis Ogide Duru, whose career spanned more than three decades and whose journey through Nollywood ...

The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) has launched a nationwide election security training programme for 10,000 police officers ahead of the 2027 general elections. The flag-off ceremony took place, ...

Twenty African countries will be represented among the 100 nations eligible to vote for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with Nigeria included in the international jury for the prestigious individual football ...

Iraq has closed three border crossings with Iran following a drone attack on a Saudi Arabian pipeline that Riyadh and Baghdad said was launched from Iraqi territory. The crossings were shut on ...

Kenya’s national team players and technical staff have reportedly refused to train ahead of Saturday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Eritrea. The decision is reportedly connected to ...