Algeria seizes 700kg of cocaine on container ship

Algerian authorities have seized more than 700kg (1,543lb) of cocaine smuggled aboard a container ship and made 20 arrests. 

Iran suspend football ties with Greece after World Cup warm-up games nixed

The statement says Iran will take "legal action'' through FIFA to force Greece to financially compensate the Iranian players and sport over the cancellation.

Thunderstorm Highlights: Death toll in last night’s storm in parts of UP rises to 16

Thunderstorm alert: At least 16 people were killed and at least 27 injured in yesterday's thunderstorm that lashed parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Chelsea want Zinedine Zidane as replacement for Antonio Conte

Frenchman Zinedine Zidane

Frenchman Zinedine Zidane has reportedly emerged as a target for Premier League giants Chelsea who want him to replace embattled Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge. 

Messi Lamments

Lionel Messi

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has insisted that Argentina will be going to Russia to contend for the World Cup title like every other country. The forward scored a hatrick in their 4-0 win over Haiti in their World Cup build up game against Haiti on Tuesday, May 29. However, he feels they are not favourites for this year’s edition of the championship despite arrays of stars included in their squad. Argentina are in the same group as Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria in Group D and are clear favourites to progress.

Falz’ “This Is Nigeria” And Why It Is Relevant To Nigeria Ahead of 2019

Falz

Falz‘ single “This Is Nigeria” was released over the weekend and has already gotten a lot of radio play and the music video has already gotten over a million view on YouTube within less than four days.

2018 Democracy Day: Shehu Sani lists achievements, failures of Buhari administration

Senator Shehu Sani on Tuesday, May 29, listed the achievements and failures of the present administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari.