Argentina stars, Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martinez, have fired back at Manchester United legend Gary Neville after Lionel Scaloni’s side defeated England 2-1 in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday. Neville had recently labelled Martinez and Romero as ‘the best worst centre-halves in the world’. The former England defender stated this after Argentina’s 3-2 win over…
Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Gunmen invade Kogi school, abduct principal, NECO official, students during examination Suspected gunmen on Tuesday disrupted the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior Secondary Certificate Examination in Kogi State, abducting a school principal, a NECO ad hoc official and four candidates after invading Government Secondary…
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has assured workers who were disengaged from the state’s public service by previous administrations that they would receive all their outstanding entitlements once the verification process is completed. Governor Otti gave the assurance on Wednesday while speaking at a grand civic reception organised in his honour by Ndi Imo…
MONROVIA, Liberia, July 16, 2026/APO Group/ — landmark maternal health project launched as faith leaders endorse family-strengthening initiative The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening families, empowering young people and supporting community development in Africa as it hosted the 8th annual Strengthening Families Conference (https://StrengthenFamily.org/) in Monrovia, Liberia….
Argentina could face disciplinary action from FIFA after players displayed a politically charged banner backing the country’s claim to the Falkland Islands following their dramatic 2-1 victory over England in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The reigning world champions booked their place in Sunday’s final against Spain after producing a stunning late…
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has dismissed suggestions of FIFA showing favouritism towards his team after their 2026 World Cup semi-final 2-1 win over England on Wednesday. Messi led Argentina to beat England by providing two assists to Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez. Before the encounter, Messi and Argentina had both been accused of receiving favourable decisions…
