2026 World Cup: Disgraceful – Drogba fumes as Norway eliminate Cote d’Ivoire

Cote d’Ivoire legend, Didier Drogba, has slammed the Video Assistant Referee, VAR,  after his country was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup.  The Elephants were beaten 2-1 by Norway in their Round of 32 clash on Tuesday night.  Antonio Nusa opened the scoring in the first half, before Amad Diallo levelled for the Ivorians. But Erling Haaland…

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FG sets ₦2.5tn independent revenue goal for 2026, tightens fiscal oversight

FG sets ₦2.5tn independent revenue goal for 2026, tightens fiscal oversight

The Federal Government has projected that independent revenue generated by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and Government-Owned Enterprises will rise to ₦2.5 trillion in 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen fiscal sustainability and improve public revenue collection. The target was disclosed on Tuesday in Abuja by the Acting Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer…

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Mompha’s N6bn Money Laundering Case Set For Judgment October 15

Mompha’s N6bn Money Laundering Case Set For Judgment October 15

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has reserved judgment in the alleged N6bn money laundering case involving Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha. Justice Mojisola Dada adjourned judgment till October 15, 2026, after hearing final submissions from both the prosecution and defence during Mustapha’s alleged crime trial. The Economic and…

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James Talarico Insults Military Families With ‘California Transplant’ Attack, Ken Paxton Says

“Don’t California my Texas” is a popular saying that captures the wariness that many in the Lone Star State feel toward the coastal liberal bastion — and in its mudslinging Senate race both candidates are using “Californian” as a pejorative. “[Republican Texas Attorney General] Ken Paxton clearly misses his old home in California,” an account…

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FG moves to end JSS-SSS split as 20 million pupils fail to reach senior secondary school

FG moves to end JSS-SSS split as 20 million pupils fail to reach senior secondary school

The Federal Government has announced plans to abolish the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools from Senior Secondary Schools after discovering that more than 20 million children are dropping out before progressing to senior secondary education. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed the planned reform on Tuesday in Abuja during the inauguration of the Universal…

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