Homepage Lagos from Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

The Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has urged journalists to strengthen investigative reporting to help expose corruption, money laundering and illicit financial flows.

Football’s law-making body, the International Football Association Board, has confirmed that Switzerland forward Breel Embolo should not have been sent off during his side’s FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final clash against Argentina national football team.

Former France national team captain and Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has been appointed head coach of the France national football team, bringing an end to long-standing speculation over his international managerial future.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has uncovered fresh production of banned sachet alcoholic drinks and small plastic bottles of alcohol, despite a federal government ban on the products.

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting peace, security, democracy and sustainable development across Africa through closer cooperation with the African Union.

Following his earlier warning to Nigerians, about a possible scarcity of staple foods in the next three months, Country Director of the World Agricultural Forum and President of the Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA), Alexander Isong, has cited the causes of this impending issue.

Team Nigeria enjoyed another outstanding day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, matching its opening-day performance with another medal haul to underline its growing strength across multiple sports.