4+ hour, 49+ min ago  (610+ words) Gabriele Gravina has resigned as the head of Italy's football association (FIGC) following their failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup. The four-time world champions suffered another play-off final defeat when they were beaten 4-1 on penalties by Bosnia-Herzegovina…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (864+ words) A new report by Fortren & Company has ranked Lagos as the fourth most expensive city for rental housing in Africa, underscoring mounting affordability pressures that are increasingly forcing residents out of prime urban centres. The report, which examined the "Average…...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (516+ words) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State Sector Command, has called on motorists to always check their health status before embarking on any journey to avoid crashes on highways in the state. Dr Samuel Ibitoye, state Sector Commander, FRSC,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (422+ words) Russian President Vladimir Putin stated today that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is directly disrupting global energy markets and oil and gas transportation through the Strait of Hormuz, urging a shift toward more secure and diversified logistics solutions....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (453+ words) Lamine Yamal said the racist chants during Spain's 0-0 draw with Egypt in Barcelona on Tuesday were "disrespectful and intolerable. Police in Spain are investigating "Islamophobic and xenophobic chants heard during the first half of the friendly at RCDE Stadium in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (345+ words) Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, on Wednesday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has approved the resumption of construction on the second runway at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The project was halted in 2024 after the contractor proposed a…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (310+ words) Emma Raducanu has delayed the start of her clay-court season as she continues her recovery from a viral illness, according to her representatives. The British number one was due to play at the Linz Open in Austria next week, but…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (729+ words) Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo has announced that she will no longer mediate in the ongoing rift between her colleagues, Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham, following renewed tensions that have stirred conversations within the film industry. Ojo disclosed this…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (897+ words) Dr Paul Alaje, Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, has urged the Federal Government to work with Dangote Petroleum Refinery to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices on Nigerians amid the ongoing Iran'US conflict. Alaje issued the recommendation on Monday…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (627+ words) The Chicago Bulls waived guard Jaden Ivey following a series of controversial social media posts in which he criticised LGBTQ initiatives and expressed strong religious views. The decision, announced Monday, was taken over what the franchise described as "conduct detrimental…...