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Boluwatife Kehinde ‎ ‎Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal has vowed to keep pushing toward the pinnacle of world football after finishing second in the Ballon d’Or rankings in France. ‎ ‎The 18-year-old forward, widely regarded as one of the brightest talents of his generation, walked away from the Paris ceremony with his second consecutive Kopa Trophy, awarded to the best U-21 player in the world. ‎ ‎Yaal’s achievement underlines his steady rise in global football, as he continues to deliver standout performances for both Barcelona and the Spanish national team. Winning the Kopa Trophy back-to-back places him in elite company and…

‎In a statement released on Tuesday from Abuja, Ademola Olajire, who heads the NFF’s Media and Communications department, expressed pride in Nnadozie’s exemplary performance. 

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved a significant shake-up at the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, involving redeployments and new appointments effective immediately.

By Ismaeel Aleem  Umar Tanko-Yakasai, Director-General of the Tinubu Support Group (TSG), has called on members of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group to intensify grassroots sensitisation on government policies, leveraging the group’s newly launched handbook. The appeal was made during a courtesy visit by the group to his Abuja residence on Tuesday, where the handbook was unveiled. The event, attended by coordinators from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, underscored the group’s national reach and responsibility to engage communities, according to a statement issued by Yakasai. READ ALSO: Over ₦20bn donated to my birthday fund for national library…

Nigeria finished 27th on the medal table at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, ending the competition with one silver medal as the event set new records for global participation and reach.

Despite the shutdown of most commercial activity, Hong Kong’s Stock Exchange confirmed it would remain open, citing a revised policy introduced last year to continue trading regardless of weather conditions.

The Trump administration has announced fresh restrictions on Iranian diplomats in the United States, barring them from shopping at wholesale club stores such as Costco and from purchasing luxury goods without prior approval from the State Department.

The ICC, which was set up to prosecute cases of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and aggression, has yet to formally react to the announcement from the Sahel region.

By Jeremiah Aminu Jacob was horror-stricken as he gazed at the dangling body of his friend, Ayo, swaying left and right on a noose like a clock’s pendulum. His feet were outstretched, his arms freely dancing alongside his lifeless body; his head arched forward with the noose buried deep in his gullet. His eyes were white with emptiness, and his breathless mouth was frozen in a final gasp, spittle drooling from the corner of his lips. Before his suicide, Ayo had hinted at it in his online chats with Jacob. He often sent stickers of people hanging from nooses, jumping…

Fubara, who was reinstated on September 18, 2025, after the suspension of his administration due to a political crisis, arrived at the State House around 6:20 p.m. for his first official visit since resuming office.