France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has now surpassed Miroslav Klose’s World Cup goalscoring record. Mbappe scored twice as they thrashed Sweden 3-0 to qualify for the Round of 16. The 27–year-old’s brace means he now has six goals and two assists at the tournament. That puts his ahead of Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who has six goals…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended five suspected members of the Aye Confraternity during an intelligence-led operation along the Ago/Festac Bridge axis of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos. Adebisi said the suspects were apprehended during a routine stop-and-search…
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, July 1, 2026/APO Group/ — As stablecoins continue to gain traction across the financial services industry, businesses are increasingly focused on the infrastructure required to support their adoption at scale. The conversation is shifting from what is possible to what can be implemented securely, compliantly and efficiently. This was a key theme…
Lobi Stars have appointed Bala Nikyu as their new technical adviser ahead of the 2026/2027 Nigeria National League, NNL, season, DAILY POST reports. Nikyu has been tasked with guiding the Makurdi club back to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The experienced tactician has managed several top Nigerian clubs, including Wikki Tourists, Plateau United, and…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, officially presented the Independent National Electoral Commission nomination form to its governorship candidate, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. The presentation, conducted by the Kwara APC Chairman, Sunday Fagbemi, at the party’s state secretariat in Ilorin, formally confirmed him as the party’s flag bearer for the…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 1, 2026/APO Group/ — The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org) calls for nominations for the 2026 edition of the prestigious AWIEF Awards. The AWIEF Awards was established since 2017 to recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements of female founders and business leaders across Africa. The Awards have…
