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As the world transitions into 2026, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) currently being hosted in Morocco has taken a brief pause in its match schedule to allow players, officials, and fans across the continent to celebrate the New Year. CAF confirmed that no matches will be played on December 31, 2025, and January

New year arrives in parts of the globe with fireworks, drumming, bell ringing, and a spectacular display at the world’s tallest building. The first European countries to welcome 2026, including Greece, Estonia and Ukraine, while elsewhere, revellers are gearing up for 2026 with early celebrations in Amsterdam, Scotland and even Times Square, New York. In

It’s 20:00 GMT in the UK, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Azerbaijan, Armenia, much of Georgia, Mauritius and the Seychelles have just cross the threshold into 2026. In Dubai, UAE, people have been treated to the sight of fireworks from the world’s tallest building following a performance with light displays, music and water jets

Australia has officially welcomed the year 2026 with breathtaking fireworks lighting up the skies in major cities including Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Sydney, known for hosting one of the world’s most iconic New Year’s Eve celebrations, did not disappoint as thousands gathered around the harbour to witness a dazzling 12 minute fireworks show over the

It was a joyful and colorful gathering on Tuesday as Hon. Tomisin Edu Falade hosted a grand end-of-the-year party at her residence in Alagbaka, Akure, Ondo State. The event drew dignitaries, political allies, supporters, and well-wishers from across the state. The celebration, held to appreciate her team and loyal supporters for their unwavering support throughout

According to the charge, the alleged assault occurred at the premises of the Ministry of Women Affairs while Chief Magistrate Alphonso was on an official engagement with the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, in the presence of ministry staff. In an affidavit attached to the charge, Magistrate Alphonso stated that the incident followed a judgment she had

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a major realignment in Nigeria’s opposition politics ahead of the 2027 general election. The formal declaration took place on Wednesday in Enugu, where Obi and other political leaders from the South East geopolitical zone gathered to confirm

Civil servants in Ondo State will resume work on Monday, January 5, 2026, the state government has announced. This follows the declaration of a work-free day on Friday, January 2, designed to give workers adequate time to return from the New Year holiday. The federal government had earlier declared January 1 as public holiday. This

The Borno State Police Command has faulted reports credited to the Nigerian Army claiming to have arrested a suspected suicide bomber in the state, insisting that the operation was carried out solely by the Police, and that no active improvised explosive device (IED) was recovered. Recall that on Tuesday, the Nigerian Army announced the arrest