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Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has praised the youth empowerment programmes of the Methodist Church Nigeria, describing the initiative as one that complements his administration’s commitment to equipping young people with productive skills and opportunities. The governor made the remark on Saturday, while receiving a delegation of the National Youth Fellowship of the Methodist…

Either Spain or Argentina will complete a tremendous international and continental double on Sunday evening, when the two countries go head-to-head in the World Cup 2026 final at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. The global showpiece pits together the reigning European champions and Copa America winners, the latter of whom are also attempting to…

The Lagos State Government has intensified disease surveillance in flood-affected communities as part of measures to prevent outbreaks of waterborne and other flood-related diseases following recent flooding across parts of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosed this in a statement posted on X after visiting affected communities alongside Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

Propaganda is the systematic dissemination of information, including facts, half-truths, rumours, or lies, designed to influence public opinion, shape behaviours, or promote a specific political cause or agenda. It typically uses emotional appeal rather than logical evidence, often suppressing opposing viewpoints. The common technique of propagandists is the use of specific strategy to manipulate audiences,…

Chelsea have agreed a club record £117m deal to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa. The 23-year-old will sign a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge, with an option for a further year. Rogers will have a medical on Monday after returning from international duty with England at the 2026 World Cup. The deal…