Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, have arrived in the United States to continue preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team departed Cardiff on Wednesday afternoon and landed in Washington, D.C., later that evening as they entered the final stage of their build-up to the global tournament. Officials from Ghana’s High Commission…
Manchester City chairman, Khaldoon Al Mubarak has revealed that Pep Guardiola came close to resigning “100 times” before eventually stepping down at the end of the season. Guardiola ended his tenure after a highly successful spell at the club, during which he won six Premier League titles and a UEFA Champions League trophy across…
Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi has said Nigeria’s upcoming friendly against Portugal will be a tough test for the team. Moffi made the remarks after scoring in Nigeria’s recent 2-2 draw against Poland, a match in which the Super Eagles came close to victory before conceding a late equaliser. The forward, who also scored in…
With the World Cup fast approaching, FIFA officials have issued a strict warning to fans about prohibited items that will not be allowed inside stadiums across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. According to FIFA’s updated security policy, all banned items will be confiscated at entry points, while possession of certain restricted goods, particularly illegal…
The House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session on Thursday after Philip Agbese, lawmaker representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo federal constituency, denied endorsing Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere for the position of minority leader. Agbese raised a point of privilege during plenary, alleging that his signature was forged on a document nominating Ugochinyere for the position. “My attention was…
A close ally of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has outlined a 25-year vision for Russia that includes the use of nuclear weapons to secure what he describes as a “good” outcome. Konstantin Malofeev, founder of the Orthodox media network Tsargrad, presented a “Russia 2050” report at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum. Malofeev predicted three…
TikTok users in UK are being warned to keep an eye out for tax scams after two men were arrested in east London over an alleged scheme involving £153 million in fraudulent claims. The pair, aged 22 and 25, have been accused of luring Brits into giving away their personal tax details by offering financial…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hinted at laying the regulatory foundation for tokenising gold, moving to licence independent custodians for gold-backed tokens under the recently passed Virtual Assets Service Providers Act. The regulator noted this new class of digital commodity-backed assets is a vehicle to broaden financial inclusion and improve market control, signalling…
The Nigeria Police Force has secured the permanent forfeiture of N2 billion in assets linked to fraud and money laundering. In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/274/2026, the Federal High Court in Abuja on May 14, 2026, granted the permanent forfeiture of assets belonging to Alonge Opeyemi Yetunde and her accomplices. A statement issued by force spokesperson…
A 21-year-old woman accused of working as a commercial s3x worker allegedly broke into the flat of one of her regular clients in Harare’s Avenues area and stole valuables worth US$1,550 (approximately R28,200). However, her alleged escape was cut short when a vigilant security guard became suspicious and alerted the police. The incident reportedly occurred…
