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Trump called FIFA chief to review Balogun’s red card — Report
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Carlos Queiroz resigns as Ghana coach after World Cup exit
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BREAKING: Norway beat Brazil 2-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
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World Cup: Haaland eliminates Brazil, fires Norway into historic quarter-finals
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Why Vinicius Junior is not Brazil’s penalty taker after Bruno Guimaraes miss
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Revealed: How much Carlos Queiroz earned after leaving Ghana job after World Cup elimination
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Jonathan Denies Report Of ₦500bn Offer To Split South-South Votes
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed as false a media report alleging that he was offered ₦500 billion to contest the 2027 presidential election in order to split votes in the South-South region. Jonathan’s Special Adviser on Media, Dr. Ikechukwu Eze, rejected the claim in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, describing the publication […]
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Erling Haaland makes history with brace as Norway upsets Brazil at 2026 FIFA World Cup
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COAS Rallies African Army Chiefs To Tackle Terrorism, Insecurity
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has rallied army chiefs and defence leaders from across Africa to strengthen military cooperation in tackling terrorism, insurgency and other transnational security threats confronting the continent. Shaibu made the call at the Third African Land Forces Forum, held alongside the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026 […]
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Igbo leader lists Tinubu's Key gifts to Southeast ahead of 2027 election
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Cristiano Ronaldo speaks on Lamine Yamal before World Cup blockbuster
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Presidency Trains 100 Northern Influencers To Counter Fake News
The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Enlightenment has trained more than 100 social media influencers from across Northern Nigeria to counter fake news and misinformation while promoting public awareness of government policies and programmes. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Public Enlightenment, […]
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Family demands justice for slain popular artisan
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COAS calls for stronger African military alliance against terrorism
The COAS welcomed army chiefs and defence leaders from 17 African countries participating in the forum.
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Ekiti governor visits rescued victims, condemns politicising insecurity
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Haaland scores brace to dump Brazil out of World Cup
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World Cup shocker: Haaland’s brace sends Brazil crashing out
Deep into stoppage time, Schjelderup again turned provider, slipping a precise pass to Haaland on the edge of the penalty area. The Manchester City striker calmly fired into the bottom-right corner to complete his brace and seal a memorable victory for Norway.
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APC State Chairmen Begin Nationwide Projects Tour Ahead Of 2027 Polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) State Chairmen’s Forum has commenced a nationwide inspection tour of projects executed by APC administrations as part of efforts to showcase the ruling party’s achievements ahead of the 2027 general elections. The forum said the exercise would enable state party chairmen to assess development projects and governance records before engaging […]
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[BREAKING] Haaland’s Norway Stun Brazil 2-1 To Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals
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Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages ‘asked to be annexed’ by Israel
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Trump reacts as FIFA clears Balogun for Belgium clash
The decision came after criticism from United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino and team captain Christian Pulisic, who both questioned the referee's decision following the match
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Lawyers urge Tinubu to ensure justice in Uche Nnaji’s case
Addressing a press conference in Lagos on Saturday, the group, led by lawyer Liborous Oshoma, commended the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for taking steps to investigate the former minister but criticised what it described as delays in bringing him to justice. The post Lawyers urge Tinubu to ensure justice in Uche Nnaji’s case appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Energy expert urges FG to divest from its four refineries
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Court Jails Woman 5 Years For Trafficking Underage Girls Into Prostitution
Justice Ahmed Kala of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a 41-year-old woman, Mrs Peace Asukwo, to five years’ imprisonment for trafficking and harbouring four underage girls for prostitution, Justice Kala also ordered Asukwo to pay N20 million in compensation to the victims of her crimes. The judge further imposed a […]
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Gombe: Police burst eight-member criminal syndicate linked to armed robbery, internet fraud
According to him, on 7th June, 2026, at about 0830 hours, a complaint was lodged at Operations Hattara by one Hassan Muhammad and Jibril Hassan, both of Wuro Birji Quarters, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State, alleging that unknown persons armed with cutlasses broke into their residences and dispossessed them of their mobile phones. The post Gombe: Police burst eight-member criminal syndicate linked to armed robbery, internet fraud appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Ronaldo reveals his last World Cup appearance
His confirmation means fans around the world are witnessing the final World Cup chapter of a player who has defined an era of football.
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Robbers Steal Phones, Empty Victims’ Bank Accounts, Obtain Loans — Gombe Police
Gombe State Police Command said it has arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in armed robbery and internet fraud across parts of the state. The Command spokesman, DSP Buhari Abdullahi disclosed this on Sunday while announcing the arrest of the criminal syndicate. He explained that the suspects invaded two homes allegedly stolen mobile phones, used the […]
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Tinubu inherited bad roads, tackling infrastructure deficit headlong – Nwaebonyi
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Abuja deserves state police, group counters FG
The group was responding to the statement credited to the presidency that Abuja, the federal capital, would not have state police. The president said the FCT will be under the jurisdiction of the Nigeria Police Force, which would be renamed the Federal Police Service. The post Abuja deserves state police, group counters FG appeared first on Tribune Online.
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No Man Can Fully Please A Woman, Pastor Funke Adejumo Tells Husbands
Globally respected preacher and women’s advocate, Funke Felix-Adejumo, has urged married men not to lose themselves in an attempt to satisfy their wives, saying it is impossible for any man to completely please a woman. The founder of Agape Christian Ministries made the remarks during a sermon that gained widespread attention on social media on […]
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Cape Verde receives a hero’s welcome after historic FIFA World Cup
The emotional homecoming came just days after Cape Verde bowed out of the tournament following a thrilling encounter with Argentina and coincided with the country's Independence Day celebrations, marking 51 years since the end of Portuguese colonial rule The post Cape Verde receives a hero’s welcome after historic FIFA World Cup appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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SERAP Demands Explanation For N1.3bn Budgeted For ‘Fictitious’ Presidential Council
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, seven days to explain how over N1.3 billion was allocated in the 2026 Appropriation Act to a presidential council that the Presidency has described as fictitious. In a Freedom of Information […]
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Ekiti North primary: Senator Arise confirms lawsuit against APC, gives reasons
"I believe many people were carried away by statements that only the national officers could announce the winners, whereas the party guidelines clearly stated the procedure. There was more than met the eye, and I was careful not to fall into that trap. The post Ekiti North primary: Senator Arise confirms lawsuit against APC, gives reasons appeared first on Tribune Online.
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PDP demands probe into Gbajabiamila-Adeyemi scandal, seeks suspension of officials
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Nigerian Army Renovates 2 Schools, Executes Community Projects In Rivers
The Nigerian Army has renovated two secondary schools and executed other community development projects in Rivers State as part of activities marking the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), reaffirming its commitment to strengthening civil-military relations across the country. The projects, handed over on Sunday, include the renovation of Community Secondary School, Rumuomasi in Obio/Akpor […]
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Presidency trains over 100 Northern influencers to counter fake news
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