Arsenal teammates Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard will put their club friendship aside on Saturday as England face Norway in a highly anticipated World Cup quarter-final. The two 27-year-old midfielders were instrumental in Arsenal’s recent historic Premier League title victory—the...
A 17-year-old girl has died after falling under a lorry while celebrating France’s World Cup semi-final victory over Morocco. The accident happened just after midnight in the northern town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, where thousands of football fans had gathered in the streets following...
Nigeria’s massive Dangote petroleum refinery sourced nearly 78% of its crude oil from domestic producers in May and June, according to newly released data. The figures were made public by the 650,000-barrels-per-day facility in Lekki to dispel rumours that its fuel pricing shifts...
At least 131 Gambian migrants have died trying to reach Europe through irregular routes so far in 2026, a regional parliamentary briefing has heard. The vast majority of the victims—117 people—perished at sea, highlighting the ongoing peril of the Atlantic migration route. A further 14...
Engineers in Nigeria have successfully repaired a major high-voltage transmission line while keeping the electricity flowing, avoiding widespread power cuts. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said its specialised “live-line” maintenance crew carried out the repairs...
