The NCDC says Nigeria is on high alert over the risk of Ebola cases entering the country from affected regions. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned that Nigeria faces a high risk of Ebola importation due to ongoing outbreaks in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The agency said the country’s national Emergency…
Iran says major issues remain unresolved even as the US signals optimism over a possible agreement. Iran has said a deal with the United States is “not imminent,” despite both sides confirming progress in ongoing negotiations. Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baqai said negotiators had reached agreement on “a large portion” of the issues under…
Cesc Fabregas guided Como into the UEFA Champions League after a dramatic final day in Serie A. Como 1907 secured a historic first-ever UEFA Champions League qualification with a 4-1 victory over US Cremonese on the final day of the Serie A season. Managed by Cesc Fabregas, Como finished fourth after rivals AC Milan lost…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the sentencing of three boys convicted of raping two teenage girls must be reviewed. Keir Starmer has described as “appalling” a court decision that spared three teenage boys from custody after they were convicted of raping two girls in Hampshire. The boys, aged between 13 and 15 at the…
Bruno Fernandes set a new Premier League record with his 21st assist of the season against Brighton. Bruno Fernandes has broken the Premier League record for the most assists in a single season after registering his 21st assist during Manchester United’s final league game against Brighton & Hove Albion. The Manchester United captain delivered a…
NDLEA operatives intercepted multiple drug consignments and arrested suspects in coordinated operations across Nigeria. National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said it arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos with 31 kilograms of cannabis concealed in two travel boxes. The agency said the suspect was intercepted at the Terminal 2…
Oleksandr Usyk survived a major upset scare before stopping Rico Verhoeven in the 11th round in Egypt. Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBC heavyweight title after defeating Rico Verhoeven by technical knockout in the 11th round of their “Glory in Giza” fight in Egypt. The unbeaten Ukrainian champion was pushed to the limit by Verhoeven, who…
Kylian Mbappé finished as LaLiga’s top scorer for the second straight season after helping Real Madrid end their campaign with a win. Kylian Mbappé won the 2025/26 Pichichi Trophy after scoring 25 goals in 31 LaLiga matches for Real Madrid. The French forward finished ahead of Vedat Muriqi and Ante Budimir in the scoring charts,…
Hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles struck Ukraine overnight, leaving at least four people dead and dozens injured. Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia launched a large-scale assault on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, firing around 600 drones and 90 missiles across multiple regions. The attacks killed at least four people in Kyiv and nearby areas, while…
A suspected gunman was shot dead after opening fire near the White House on Saturday evening, authorities confirmed. The U.S. Secret Service said a man pulled a gun from his bag and started shooting near a White House security checkpoint at the intersection of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC. Agents immediately returned…
