Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal’s national team training camp ahead of their Nations League match against Denmark. He issued a cryptic statement promising to reveal the full truth about his departure to the Portuguese public at a later date. The statement, shared on his social media, read: “After the national team’s coach’s press conference, and…
Jordan Wike, son of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, presented his American passport at the FCT High Court in Abuja on Wednesday as part of his defence in a civil suit alleging he received $2.1 million in cash from two claimants to facilitate land acquisitions in the capital that never materialised. Justice Sylvanus Oriji had on…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the immediate release of five Nigerians arrested and arraigned in Maiduguri, Borno State, over T-shirts bearing the inscription “Tinubu Must Go.” Atiku made the demand in a statement issued on Wednesday by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council….
The last British and American troops have left Iraq, bringing the international coalition’s military mission against Islamic State to an end after more than a decade of operations in the country. Around 100 remaining UK personnel departed Erbil in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region alongside US forces on Wednesday, completing a withdrawal agreed between Washington and Baghdad….
Angry customers of a discounted foodstuff scheme in Osogbo, Osun State, reportedly looted the operators’ warehouse after the facility was shut and the company became unreachable. Videos obtained by Daily Trust on Tuesday showed residents removing bags of rice, groundnut oil and other food items from the warehouse of Global Food Initiative, the organisation at…
Caleb Flynn, a 40-year-old Ohio music pastor and former American Idol contestant, has been found guilty of murdering his wife Ashley Flynn after shooting her twice in the back of the head while she slept at their home in Tipp City, Ohio, on February 16, 2026. The jury deliberated for less than three hours before…
South Korea has demanded an apology from North Korea after landmine explosions along their shared border injured three South Korean military personnel earlier this month. The explosions occurred on September 21 on the South Korean side of the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), the 4km-wide buffer separating the two Koreas. South Korea’s military said Tuesday that the…
A Chinese restaurant in South Korea named after President Xi Jinping was vandalised by four Chinese nationals who fled the country shortly after the attack, according to police. The incident occurred at about 2:40am on September 24 at the restaurant in Bundang District, Seongnam, south of Seoul, during the Chuseok holiday. Surveillance footage showed four…
The Super Eagles suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday in their second Group L match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Bissau. The result handed Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle his first defeat since taking charge of the national team. Guinea-Bissau took control in the 15th minute when Franculino…
England secured their first victory of the UEFA Nations League campaign with a 2-0 win over the Czech Republic in Prague. Thomas Tuchel’s side bounced back from their opening defeat by Spain at Wembley, controlling much of the match after Czech Republic midfielder Pavel Sulc was sent off in the first half. Sulc received a…
