EVE vs MNU: How Manchester United Could Line Up Against Everton
According to a report by Sky Sports on Monday, August 31, 2026, Manchester United are preparing to return to Premier League action with a challenging trip to face Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. Michael Carrick is expected to select a strong side…
FIFA Threatens Sanctions Against Nigeria Over Alleged Govt Interference In NFF
FIFA has written to Nigerian football authorities, demanding clarifications over reports alleging government interference in the issues surrounding the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. The Secretary General of the world football governing body, Mattias…
Israeli Banks To Continue Working With Palestinians Through 2026
Israel’s new government will need to find a solution that will allow Israeli banks to continue working with their Palestinian counterparts after a deal was reached to continue services until the end of 2026, a senior Bank of Israel official said…
UK Economic Outlook Improves But Firms Wary Of Investment, BCC Says
Britain’s economy is set to grow a bit faster than previously expected in 2026 after withstanding the initial impact of the Iran war but firms remain wary about investment, the British Chambers of Commerce said on Tuesday. “Our latest…
Atiku Promises NELFUND Review, Debt Forgiveness For Qualifying Nigerian Students If Elected
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has promised to overhaul the current student loan system, including a comprehensive review of NELFUND and possible cancellation of eligible student debts. According to Leadership on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, the…
Iran Fires Missile At US F-35 Over Hormuz, Tehran Rapidly Rebuilds Defences After Strikes
According to a report by Anadolu Agency on Tuesday September 01, 2026, Iranian forces recently fired an anti-aircraft missile toward a US F-35 stealth fighter operating over the Strait of Hormuz, according to Axios, in an incident that highlights growing…
Energy expert calls for refinery ownership restructuring, realistic timelines
Energy professional and Tradegrid Country Manager, Jide Pratt, has called for a commercial restructuring of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries, warning that reviving the facilities will require more than political declarations and repeated turnaround…
Yobe SIEC On Course For Local Government Elections – Chairman
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe state Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) has reiterated its preparedness for the conduct of the Local Government elections as earlier scheduled, Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Ibrahim Yabani Mohammed has…
Tinubu Was Under Investigation For Drugs – FBI Confirms
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was investigated by United States authorities over drug-trafficking allegations in the early 1990s, according to a fresh court filing by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The agency’s position was contained in a sworn…
Zambia’s chaotic election casts shadow over Hichilema swearing-in
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, while his main rival was in prison on treason charges, the conclusion of a chaotic vote observers said was marred by serious irregularities. Hichilema…