A new report sparked backlash over the rapid growth of the United Kingdom’s Muslim population. Muhammad was the top baby name in England and Wales in 2025, the Office for National Statistics posted Thursday. This marks the third year in a row that name topped the charts. “‘Muhammad’ has comfortably topped the list for the most popular…
Former Spain goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, has applauded Morocco goalkeeper, Yassine Bounou for saving France captain, Kylian Mbappe’s first-half penalty during both sides’ World Cup quarter-final encounter on Thursday. Noussair Mazraoui had brought down Mbappe in the penalty box in the first half of the match. Mbappe then saw his penalty saved by Bounou at Boston Stadium, Foxborough….
[mc4wp_form id=33047] …Seeks Tougher Penalties for Vandals, Improved Welfare for Personnel For three months, officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), FCT Command, tracked a syndicate specialised in excavating and selling stolen government armoured cables worth hundreds of millions of naira. The operation led to the recovery of compressed cables linked to…
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that manufacturers could sell car parts that defy California’s “green” regulations in the other 49 U.S. states. Under the EPA’s advisory opinion, manufacturers can demonstrate compliance with the federal Clean Air Act through Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) emissions certificate program rather first obtaining approval from California regulators. “Americans…
The Nationwide League One, NLO, has confirmed the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba as hosts for the 2026 Promotion playoffs for the South-South and South-East. The playoffs will run from Wednesday July 29th to Sunday August 2nd. The NLO Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Olushola Ogunnowo, disclosed this in a communique on Thursday. Ogunnowo urged the Abia…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Federal Ministry of Education and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have begun integrating the National Learners’ Identification Number (NLIN) with the National Identification Number (NIN) in a move expected to provide credible data for education planning and service delivery. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Thursday in…
