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Ghana Warns of Heightened Insecurity in Mexico Following Cartel Leader’s Death
Ghana has issued a travel advisory urging its citizens in Mexico to exercise extreme caution following deadly security operations and retaliatory violence linked to one of the country’s most powerful criminal networks. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the advisory was prompted by “the unfolding situation in Mexico” after an operation by […]
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Dr Rusero relishes appointment, advocates Africa’s revitalisation
Gibson Nyikadzino-Zimpapers Politics Hub Newly appointed director of Africa University’s prestigious Institute of Peace, Leadership, and Governance (IPLG), Dr Alexander Rusero, has said he will steer the institution’s recalibration of… The post Dr Rusero relishes appointment, advocates Africa’s revitalisation appeared first on herald.
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Beke bounces back at Bosso?
Innocent Kurira innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw BEKITHEMBA Ndlovu has emerged as a strong candidate for the Highlanders second assistant coach position after he was spotted at the club offices as the team prepared… The post Beke bounces back at Bosso? appeared first on herald.
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Trading in Tanganda letters of allocation for US$8m rights issue capital raise opens
Business Reporter Trading in the Letters of Allocation of Tanganda Tea Company Limited has commenced following shareholder approval at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on February 16, 2026, the… The post Trading in Tanganda letters of allocation for US$8m rights issue capital raise opens appeared first on herald.
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Beke bounces back at Bosso?
Innocent Kurira BEKITHEMBA Ndlovu has emerged as a strong candidate for the Highlanders second assistant coach position after he was spotted at the club offices as the team prepared to… The post Beke bounces back at Bosso? appeared first on herald.
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Katherine Short, daughter of actor Martin Short, dies aged 42
Canadian actor Martin Short has said his daughter Katherine “will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world” following her death at the age of 42. Katherine Short was a social worker, US media reported, and the eldest of three children her father adopted with actress and singer Nancy Dolman. “It […]
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Mobile clinic boosts health delivery in Mashonaland Central
Fungai Lupande-Mashonaland Central Bureau The Second Republic has stepped up efforts to strengthen health service delivery in Mashonaland Central Province with the handover of a fully equipped mobile clinic, a… The post Mobile clinic boosts health delivery in Mashonaland Central appeared first on herald.
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Thread & Tress Africa Foundation Launches to Advance Women in Beauty and Fashion
The Thread & Tress Africa Foundation has announced the launch of its initiative to support women across Ghana and the wider African region through structured programs focused on beauty, braiding, and fashion development. The organization is positioning itself as a platform for skills advancement, economic participation, and cultural promotion within the creative sector. The foundation […]
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Detectives recover 376kg of bhang in Nairobi and Makueni drug busts
Police recover 376 kilograms of bhang in Nairobi and Makueni, disrupting major trafficking routes. Two suspects arrested in coordinated anti-narcotics raids.
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SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 70: Peter Rufai Career Trajectory 2
On 3rd July 2025, the entire sporting world was struck with the sad news of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai. Born on August 24, 1963, in Lagos, Rufai’s decision to pursue the game of football has had an indelible impact on Nigerian football history. From a young age, he demonstrated a natural talent for [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 70: Peter Rufai Career Trajectory 2 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Footballers In Europe’s Top Five Leagues — Data Reveals The Most Dangerous Attackers
Europe’s major leagues are entering the decisive stretch of the 2025/26 campaign, and Nigerian footballers are once again central to the narrative across England, Spain, Germany, Italy and France. But beyond headlines and highlight reels, which Nigerian footballers have truly been the most offensive threats this season? Who shoots more, who creates more, and who [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Footballers In Europe’s Top Five Leagues — Data Reveals The Most Dangerous Attackers appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Biggest European Giants To Miss The Last Three Tournaments
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is heating up and once again, some of Europe’s biggest football nations are fighting to avoid another shocking exit. In this video, we look at the European giants who missed out on the last three World Cups, including Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark. From Italy’s heartbreaking [...] The post 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Biggest European Giants To Miss The Last Three Tournaments appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘He’s Valuable To Us’ — Galatasaray Boss Salutes Osimhen Ahead Juventus Rematch
Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has once again restated the importance of Victor Osimhen to his team, reports Completesports.com. The Yellow and Reds will take on Juventus in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League playoff tie in Turin on Wednesday (today). Osimhen provided two assists in the first leg which Galatasaray won 5-2. [...] The post ‘He’s Valuable To Us’ — Galatasaray Boss Salutes Osimhen Ahead Juventus Rematch appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Simeone Talks Up Lookman’s Performance In Atletico’s Win Over Club Brugge
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone has praised Ademola for his impact in the club’s 4-1 victory over Club Brugge, Completesports.com reports. Lookman was named among the substitutes by Simeone. The Nigeria international however replaced Alex Baena in the 70th minute. The 28-year-old teed up Alexander Sørloth for Atletico Madrid’s third goal six minutes later. [...] The post UCL: Simeone Talks Up Lookman’s Performance In Atletico’s Win Over Club Brugge appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Man United Must Go For The Best Class Of Manager –Neville
Despite Michael Carrick’s unbeaten run as Manchester United interim manager in the Premier League, former England star Gary Neville believes that the Red Devils must continue their search for an elite, world-class manager. He took over on the touchline after Ruben Amorim was dismissed in January. Since then, United have won five of six league [...] The post Man United Must Go For The Best Class Of Manager –Neville appeared first on Complete Sports.
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FIFA President ‘Very Reassured’ About World Cup In Mexico Despite Violence
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino told AFP (via France 24) on Tuesday he was “very reassured” about Mexico’s hosting of games in the football World Cup, in his first comments on the violence triggered by the killing of a drug cartel leader. “Very reassured, everything’s good. It’s going to be spectacular,” Infantino said in the Colombian [...] The post FIFA President ‘Very Reassured’ About World Cup In Mexico Despite Violence appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Edema Fuludu Backs Nigerian Coach as Eric Chelle’s Replacement
Former Super Eagles defender, Edema Fuludu has weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding the reported financial demands of the national team coach, questioning whether a bronze medal finish is enough to warrant such significant expenditure. Fuludu, who earned eight caps for Nigeria between 1991 and 1995, said while the team’s achievement is commendable, it [...] The post Edema Fuludu Backs Nigerian Coach as Eric Chelle’s Replacement appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Why NFF Must Move… Mutiu Adepoju Gives Verdict on Eric Chelle Stalled Contract Talks
Former Nigeria international, Mutiu Adepoju has joined the growing list of Nigerians calling on the NFF to retain the services of Super Eagles head coach, Éric Sékou Chelle. Speaking with Brila.net, Adepoju said the coach has performed admirably despite Nigeria’s failure to secure qualification for the FIFA World Cup. According to the former midfielder, Chelle [...] The post Why NFF Must Move… Mutiu Adepoju Gives Verdict on Eric Chelle Stalled Contract Talks appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Paul Onuachu Extends Goalscoring Streak to Six Match
Paul Onuachu scored the decisive goal as Trabzonspor defeated Gaziantep FK 2-1. Mohamed Bayo gave Gaziantep a surprise lead in the 22nd minute, but Felipe Augusto equalized just two minutes later. The game turned in Trabzonspor’s favor in the 27th minute when Onuachu fired a right-footed shot from the center of the box past Zafer [...] The post Paul Onuachu Extends Goalscoring Streak to Six Match appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Tottenham Hotspur Target Lens Goalkeeper Robin Risser In Planned Summer Overhaul
Tottenham Hotspur are preparing for a potential summer reshuffle between the posts, with interest intensifying in Robin Risser as uncertainty grows over their current first-choice goalkeeper. The 21-year-old Lens shot-stopper has attracted attention in north London following a series of composed performances in Ligue 1, positioning himself as one of the emerging young goalkeepers in […] The post Tottenham Hotspur Target Lens Goalkeeper Robin Risser In Planned Summer Overhaul appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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Stop Behaving Like A Baby –Allardyce Tells Salah
Sam Allardyce, the former England boss, has accused Liverpool star Mohamed Salah of behaving like a child. Recall that the Egyptian forward has endured a difficult campaign having netted just four Premier League goals, his last strike coming back in early November. Speaking on the No Tippy Tappy Football podcast, Allardyce has suggested that Salah [...] The post Stop Behaving Like A Baby –Allardyce Tells Salah appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Mikel Blasts Chelsea For Sacking Maresca
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has criticised the club’s decision to sack Enzo Maresca. Maresca left Chelsea in January after less than two years at the Stamford Bridge. The Italian was replaced by former Strasbourg head coach Liam Rosenior. Read Also:UCL Play-off: Lookman Provides Assist As Atletico Outclass Club Brugge 4-1 To Reach Round [...] The post Mikel Blasts Chelsea For Sacking Maresca appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Osimhen: I’m Fully Fit for Juventus Showdown
Victor Osimhen has declared that he is fit and ready for Galatasaray’s clash against Juventus, reports Completesports.com. Osimhen missed Galatasaray’s 2-0 defeat to Konyaspor last weekend due to a minor knee injury. Battle Ready For Juventus The Nigeria international declared that he is looking forward to facing the Biaconeri after recovering from the injury. “My [...] The post Osimhen: I’m Fully Fit for Juventus Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The Curse That Wouldn’t Die: How Béla Guttmann’s Words Still Haunt Benfica
In 1962, Béla Guttmann stood on top of Europe. His team, S.L. Benfica, had just beaten Real Madrid 5–3 in Amsterdam to win their second straight European Cup. They were fearless, attacking, modern. A young Eusébio announced himself to the world. Lisbon felt like the center of football. It was Benfica’s golden age. And then [...] The post The Curse That Wouldn’t Die: How Béla Guttmann’s Words Still Haunt Benfica appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Zverev: I Want To Be More Aggressive In My Style Of Play
German tennis star Alexander Zverev says he wants to be more aggressive in his style of play. Zverev, who has credited fatigue as the reason why he lost to Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open, told Tennis World that he’s trying to bring a more aggressive approach to his tennis. Read Also:UCL Play-off: Lookman Provides [...] The post Zverev: I Want To Be More Aggressive In My Style Of Play appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Joining Saudi League Will Suit Salah –Heskey
Former England striker Emile Heskey believes Liverpool star Mohamed Salah would thrive more if he decided to join the Saudi League. At 33, Salah remains an influential figure under Arne Slot, but his output has dipped compared to the relentless standards he previously set. Heskey, speaking to OLBG, addressed suggestions that the forward could still [...] The post Joining Saudi League Will Suit Salah –Heskey appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL Play-off: Lookman Provides Assist As Atletico Outclass Club Brugge 4-1 To Reach Round Of 16
Ademola Lookman provided an assist as striker Alexander Sorloth scored a hat-trick to help Atletico Madrid see off Belgium’s Club Brugge to win the second leg of their Champions League play-off 4-1. The win means Atletico advance to the last 16 with a 7-4 aggregate triumph. Lookman, who was named among the substitutes, came on [...] The post UCL Play-off: Lookman Provides Assist As Atletico Outclass Club Brugge 4-1 To Reach Round Of 16 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Sanni Seals Benin Move, Joins Jeunesse Sportive de Pobe As Head Coach
Former Kwara United Head Coach, Tunde Sanni, has become the second high-profile Nigerian tactician to take up a coaching role in neighbouring Benin Republic following his move to Jeunesse Sportive de Pobè, Completesports.com reports. Second Nigerian Coach in Beninese Top League Jeunesse Sportive de Pobè finished 14th in the 18-team Benin Premier League table with [...] The post Sanni Seals Benin Move, Joins Jeunesse Sportive de Pobe As Head Coach appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL Playoffs: Osimhen Fired Up To Lead Galatasaray Past Juventus
Victor Osimhen has said he is fired up for Galatasaray’s UEFA Champions League clash with Juventus, reports Completesports.com. Osimhen inspired the Turkish Super Lig champions to a 5-2 victory in the first leg of the playoff tie, providing two assists. The striker is expected to lead Galatasaray’s attack again after recovering from a minor knee [...] The post UCL Playoffs: Osimhen Fired Up To Lead Galatasaray Past Juventus appeared first on Complete Sports.
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BREAKING: Everything Achraf Hakimi Said Ahead of Rape Trial
Paris Saint-Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi has vowed to fight allegations of rape in court after learning he will stand trial in France, insisting the legal process will finally allow the truth to emerge. The Morocco international, who strongly denies the accusation, reacted publicly after French prosecutors confirmed that the case, dating back to February 2023, [...] The post BREAKING: Everything Achraf Hakimi Said Ahead of Rape Trial appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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BREAKING: Achraf Hakimi Breaks Silence Ahead of Rape Trial
Paris Saint-Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi has vowed to fight allegations of rape in court after learning he will stand trial in France, insisting the legal process will finally allow the truth to emerge. The Morocco international, who strongly denies the accusation, reacted publicly after French prosecutors confirmed that the case, dating back to February 2023, [...] The post BREAKING: Achraf Hakimi Breaks Silence Ahead of Rape Trial appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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UCL Playoffs: Juventus Must Stop ‘Extraordinary Player’ Osimhen — Kelly
Juventus defender Llyod Kelly has said they must not give Victor Osimhen the opportunity to wreck havoc in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League encounter, Completesports.com reports. Luciano Spalletti’s side need a minor miracle to make up for the 5-2 defeat they suffered against Galatasaray in Istanbul last week. Juventus will need to win by three goals [...] The post UCL Playoffs: Juventus Must Stop ‘Extraordinary Player’ Osimhen — Kelly appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Why Mexico Should Not Host World Cup Playoffs; Read Full Details
Mexico’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been thrust into global unrest, which was triggered by the killing of a notorious cartel leader. However, authorities have confirmed that the national team will proceed with its scheduled international friendly against Iceland, amid The match is set for Wednesday at the Corregidora Stadium in Querétaro, [...] The post Why Mexico Should Not Host World Cup Playoffs; Read Full Details appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Okpara: Action Must Be Taken Against Those Responsible For Racist Abuse Directed At Arokodare
Former Nigerian international Godwin Okpara has called on FIFA and UEFA to take decisive action on those responsible for racist abuse targeted at Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare. Arokodare was subjected to racist messages on social media after missing a penalty during Wolves’ loss to Crystal Palace. Speaking with Footy Africa, Okpara, who was unhappy [...] The post Okpara: Action Must Be Taken Against Those Responsible For Racist Abuse Directed At Arokodare appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Khedira: Kane Offers More Than Goals At Bayern Munich
Real Madrid legend Sami Khedira believes Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane offers more than goals at the club. Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich moved nine points clear at the top of the Bundesliga with victory over Eintracht Frankfurt at the weekend. The England captain’s brace took his total for the season to 28 goals [...] The post Khedira: Kane Offers More Than Goals At Bayern Munich appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Brent Council To Raise Council Tax Despite £67.9m Funding Boost
Brent Council is preparing to implement the maximum permitted council tax increase from April, even as revised central government allocations are set to lift its spending power by £67.9 million over two years. The uplift follows the Government’s recalibration of the Fair Funding Allocation formula, which now incorporates updated deprivation indices, population projections and service […] The post Brent Council To Raise Council Tax Despite £67.9m Funding Boost appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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