World Cup: France, Spain submit complaint to FIFA over ‘disastrous’ decision

World Cup: France, Spain submit complaint to FIFA over ‘disastrous’ decision

Broadcasters in France and Spain have lodged a complaint with FIFA concerning its decision to designate ExpressVPN as an official sponsor of the World Cup. ExpressVPN, a virtual private network service that safeguards users’ online privacy, was announced as an official partner of the World Cup prior to the tournament’s commencement and has been prominently…

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PFIPC Probe: Kalu says he was misled by alleged fake presidential council

PFIPC Probe: Kalu says he was misled by alleged fake presidential council

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has revealed that he unknowingly granted an audience to Adeniyi Adeyemi, who presented himself as the Director-General of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), after receiving what appeared to be an official correspondence bearing the Presidency’s letterhead. Kalu made the disclosure on Wednesday during…

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Police Arrest 135 Suspected Cultists, Recover 26 Firearms In Lagos

Police Arrest 135 Suspected Cultists, Recover 26 Firearms In Lagos

Superintendent of Police (SP) Abimbola Adebisi [mc4wp_form id=33047] The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 135 suspected cultists and recovered 26 firearms during coordinated raids across criminal hideouts and black spots in the state to prevent cult-related violence linked to the July 7 (7/7) celebration and initiation activities. The command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi, said in…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is Advancing Faster Than Governments Can Protect People, New Global Index Finds

Artificial intelligence (AI) is Advancing Faster Than Governments Can Protect People, New Global Index Finds

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 8, 2026/APO Group/ — AI investment is accelerating faster than governments can govern it in the public interest. Governments are investing in AI skills while leaving workers’ rights behind. Governments are still failing to prevent misuse and unacceptable uses of AI, like surveillance. Second edition of the Global Index on…

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CNN Appears To Falls For Joke X Account During Mitch McConnell Segment

CNN featured a statement about Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell from a parody X account, apparently believing it was made by a real congressman. Wednesday’s episode of “CNN This Morning” displayed the satirical account’s quote side by side with similar comments about McConnell’s current health situation from spokespersons for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Majority…

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EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria’s AGF Fagbemi Accused Of Deploying State Power To Hound Rep Member Amobi Ogah, Push Him Out Of Election Cycle For Ex-Client

Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has been accused of deploying the enormous prosecutorial powers of his office against a serving member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, in a criminal case linked to a bitter political dispute involving Fagbemi’s former private client. Documents detailing…

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