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Concern over rise in online racist abuse at World Cup

Concern over rise in online racist abuse at World Cup

The Word Cup has suffered a ‘significant increase’ in the most serious examples of racist abuse online, Fifa’s social media protection service (SMPS) has found. A total of 89,000 abusive posts were identified across the…

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Chelsea sign Italy defender Palestra for ÂŁ47m

Chelsea sign Italy defender Palestra for ÂŁ47m

Chelsea have completed the signing of Atalanta right-back Marco Palestra for a fee of about ÂŁ47m, including add-ons. The 21-year-old has signed a six-year deal, with the option of a further year, and becomes the first…

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OLUBADAN INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON INTEGRATION OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE AND ORTHODOX MEDICINE

OLUBADAN INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON INTEGRATION OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE AND ORTHODOX MEDICINE

His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr ) Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa1) has inaugurated a committee on the integration of both the Traditional Medicine and Orthodox Medicine today 1st July, 2026 at the committee room of the…

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Chris Brown ordered to pay housekeeper $13m after dog attack

Chris Brown ordered to pay housekeeper $13m after dog attack

US singer Chris Brown has been found liable for a dog attack that left his housekeeper mauled and disfigured at his home in 2020. Following a two-week trial in Los Angeles, the jury found in…

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Teyana Taylor’s tears and Lauryn Hill tribute steal show at BET Awards

Teyana Taylor’s tears and Lauryn Hill tribute steal show at BET Awards

US actress and musician Teyana Taylor was the big winner at the BET Awards in Los Angeles, and her tearful reaction to being presented with the Icon of the Year award by Janet Jackson provided…

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Nigerian woman completes 144-hour Bible reading Guinness World Record attempt

Nigerian woman completes 144-hour Bible reading Guinness World Record attempt

A Nigerian woman, Habibat Salawudeen Ihiovi-Jack, has completed a 144-hour Guinness World Record attempt for the longest marathon reading of the Holy Bible. According to videos from friends and supporters on Instagram, the feat was…

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NSCDC Oyo State Command Seeks Stronger Partnership with NOA on Safe School Initiative

NSCDC Oyo State Command Seeks Stronger Partnership with NOA on Safe School Initiative

In a move to curb social disorder within the learning community, promote security awareness, and ensure a safe and secure environment devoid of distractions and undue anxiety, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),…

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NOA REAFFIRMS ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AS BEDROCK OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

NOA REAFFIRMS ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AS BEDROCK OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has reaffirmed that ethical leadership, rooted in integrity, accountability and public trust, remains the cornerstone of sustainable national development, calling on leaders and citizens alike to embrace values that strengthen…

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Three die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations

Three die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations

A 19-year-old woman is among three people to have died from suffocation during World Cup celebrations in Mexico City on Tuesday. A 48-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man also died after crowds descended on the…

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ERLING HAALAND SCORES LATE WINNER AS NORWAY BEAT IVORY COAST 2-1 TO QUALIFY FOR ROUND OF 16 IN WORLD CUP KNOCKOUT TIES

ERLING HAALAND SCORES LATE WINNER AS NORWAY BEAT IVORY COAST 2-1 TO QUALIFY FOR ROUND OF 16 IN WORLD CUP KNOCKOUT TIES

Erling Haaland tapped home a dramatic late winner as Norway beat Ivory Coast to set up a last-16 showdown with Brazil at the World Cup. The Manchester City striker had been quiet in Dallas before…

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