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    Morocco beat Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after dramatic 1-1 draw

    By Tosin Omojola Morocco became Africa’s sole remaining representative at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties following a dramatic 1-1 draw after extra time in Monterrey to book a place in the Round of 16. The victory came as a huge relief for the continent after South Africa were eliminated by co-hosts Canada in…

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    Germany crash out as Paraguay win dramatic shootout

    By Tosin Omojola Germany’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign came to a heartbreaking end after the four-time champions lost 4-3 on penalties to Paraguay following a 1-1 draw after extra time. Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill emerged as the hero, saving spot-kicks from Arsenal forward Kai Havertz and Newcastle United striker Nick Woltemade to help his side secure a place in…

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    Brazil edge Japan 2-1 with stoppage-time winner

    By Tosin Omojola Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 to secure qualification for the next round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Japan stunned the tournament favourites by taking the lead in the 29th minute and defended resolutely to carry their advantage into halftime. Brazil, coached by Carlo Ancelotti, responded strongly after…

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    Telu FC defeat Dokkai Khairu FC to lift Osun Unity Cup

    By Tosin Omojola Telu FC of Iwo have emerged champions of the 2026 Osun Community Unity Cup after defeating Dokkal Khairu FC of Ife in the tournament’s final. The victory makes the Oluwo Boys the inaugural champions of the competition. Telu FC enjoyed a remarkable campaign, displaying courage, unity, consistency and an unwavering fighting spirit throughout the tournament. On their…

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    Lagos trains Education PR Officers on strategic communication

    The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, in collaboration with Global Education Media Limited, has hosted a one-day conference for Public Affairs Officers (PAOs) across the state’s education sector. Themed “Strategic Communication: Advancing the Lagos Education Agenda through Effective Public Affairs Engagement,” the conference underscored the role of strategic communication in promoting government policies, programmes, and achievements. In…

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    Oshiomhole endorses Okpebholo’s death penalty proposal for kidnappers

    Former Edo State Governor and senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has endorsed the death penalty proposed by the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo for kidnappers and bandits. Oshiomhole spoke while addressing party supporters at the flag-off of the Edo North Senatorial District local government election campaign held at the Public Field in Auchi, Etsako West Local…

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    Canada send South Africa packing with 1-0 win, reach last 16

    By Tosin Omojola Canada reached the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the first time in history after Stephen Eustaquio scored a stoppage-time winner in a 1-0 victory over South Africa on Sunday. In a match between two teams making their knockout-stage debuts, Eustaquio struck from outside the box in added time to settle a tense contest that had…

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    Oyintiloye distances APC, Oyebamiji from Osun political violence

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has distanced the party and its governorship candidate, Alhaji Bola Oyebamiji, from the recent wave of political violence in the state, describing allegations linking them to the attacks as the handiwork of desperate politicians. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo on Sunday, Oyintiloye,…

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    Congo DR make World Cup history after 3-1 comeback win

    By Tosin Omojola Congo DR staged a stunning comeback to beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and reach the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 for the first time in their history. Yoane Wissa scored twice and Fiston Mayele added the other as the Leopards advanced as one of the best third-placed teams. Uzbekistan, already eliminated, led through Eldor Shomurodov’s 10th-minute finish after…

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    FCCPC warns against consumer exploitation in fuel market

    .. questions marketers over slow fuel price cuts The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raised concern over its surveillance of the downstream petroleum market, saying consumers may be facing undue exploitation as fuel prices remain high despite falling crude oil costs. In a statement on Sunday by its Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, the Commission said…

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