World Cup: Kane makes history as England claim dramatic opening win over Croatia
The result marked England's first 4-2 win at a World Cup since their famous triumph over West Germany in the 1966 final
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The anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) unit team of Navi Mumbai crime branch, on Thursday, arrested a Nigerian couple for possessing cocaine and mephedrone worth around Rs 29.60 l...
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A mild drama unfolded in court on Friday when two senior lawyers separately announced appearances for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the Federal...
Former Premier League striker Troy Deeney has disclosed that England cannot win the FIFA World Cup 2026 with Jordan Pickford as their first-choice goalkeeper. Speaking on...
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Justice Hawa Joseph Yilwa of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has sentenced the mother and sister of a suspected bandit kingpin, Battujo, to 20...
By Adegboyega Adeleye Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has revealed that she would likely be unemployed if she had not found success in the entertainment industry, crediting her...
The result marked England's first 4-2 win at a World Cup since their famous triumph over West Germany in the 1966 final
By Tunde Eludini
The Plateau State Government says it is set to install about 5,000 surveillance cameras, deploy drones and establish a command-and-control centre as part of efforts to st...
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The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said Nigeria’s next phase of economic expansion will depend largely on the ability of states to properly document t...
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for deeper collaboration between the media and security agencies as it prepares to host a two-day National Security Summ...
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The federal government on Wednesday flatly rejected reports that it was planning to introduce new taxes on telecommunications services or petroleum products, describing t...
By Mark Itsibor
Former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has accused the Kwara State Government of harassing him following a defamation suit filed against him by the government. Sa...
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The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has shared his reservations over the bail conditions placed on former governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai. Naija...
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Ghana’s Black Stars kicked off their World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama in their Group B opener, thanks to a late strike from forward C. ...
By Salifu Usman
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market...
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*As Bafana face Czechia in ‘make or break’ second Group A clash tonight Ahead of South Africa’s second Group A match against Czech Republic tonight in the ongoing 2...
By Adeyinka Salami
Portugal were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by an impressive DR Congo side in their opening game of the World Cup. Midfielder Joao Neves headed them into a sixth-minut...
By Adeyinka Salami
An electric second half ensured England made a winning start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, with Thomas Tuchel’s side showing their attacking excellence in ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Three-time champions El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri will lock horns with giant-killers Ikorodu City in the men’s Final of this year’s President Federation Cup compet...
By Adeyinka Salami
With the World Cup frenzy gradually creeping in on football aficionados, Super Eagles stars are now rueing Nigeria’s back-to-back absence from the Mundial. Star boy of ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Legendary Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick against Argentina yesterday to give Argentina the perfect start to their World Cup title defence in Kansas. The 38-year...
By Adeyinka Salami
Both countries will continue to collaborate and strengthen their democracies to deliver better outcomes for citizens, writes RICHARD MONTGOMERY On Friday I spoke at...
By Adeyinka Salami
Leading any entity requires more than ambition and opportunity. Nigeria must now rediscover the relevant values, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE Quagmire. When that word ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Amidst the jarring noise from the forest where Nigerians, including children, teachers, men, and women, are held by captives, drumbeats are beginning to rise into the air...
By Adeyinka Salami
The recent controversy over management of huge sums of money by the state-owned company should not be allowed to fade, argues DAN D. KUNLE The recent happenings in ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Government should do well to heed the warning The recent warning by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about Nigeria’s mounting public debt is concerning. Whil...
By Adeyinka Salami
Kayode Tokede The Nigerian stock market closed lower yesterday taking the losing streak to N2.5trillion in three days as investors maintain a cautious approac...
By Adeyinka Salami
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 18th June, 2026. 1. ‘Suspend 2027...
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By Esther Onyegbula The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, yesterday conducted an on-the-spot security assessment at Pan-Atlantic Univers...
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,405 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,389 per dollar on Tuesday. Similarly, the naira depreciated to ...
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