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Liberal, Bloc MPs vote against questioning Canada Soccer officials over drone scandal

A parliamentary committee will not question the coaches of the national women’s soccer team about the Paris Olympics cheating scandal, after Liberal and Bloc Quebecois MPs voted against launching a study on Monday. The team was penalized during the Olympics…

Disney says it will name CEO Bob Iger’s second successor in 2026

Walt Disney said it would announce another replacement for CEO Bob Iger in early 2026 and named a veteran of Morgan Stanley as board chair on Monday, for the first time announcing a timetable for succession at the storied media…

Alia approves recruitment of 253 youths for Benue digital agency

Gov. Hyacinth Alia, has approved the recruitment of a technical team for the Benue State Digital Infrastructure Services Management Enforcement Agency (BENDISMEA). Alia, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Sir Tersoo Kula, said that with the approval,…

Suspected cable thief arrested in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has detained a suspected vandal, Demola Oladega, believed to have stolen cables in the Ikotun area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to journalists on Saturday in…

Musk to give away $1m per day to Pennsylvania voters

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has said he will give away $1m (£766,000) a day to a registered voter in the key swing state of Pennsylvania until the US presidential election in November. The winner will be chosen at random from…

2 siblings in court for allegedly stealing fowls

Two siblings, Ekene Ogunwe, 18 and Goodluck Ogunwe, 14, were on Friday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing fowls valued at N30,000. The defendants, of no fixed addresses, were arraigned on a charge of stealing. The…

Kenya’s Ruto chooses interior minister as new deputy

Kenya’s President William Ruto has nominated interior minister Kithure Kindiki as his new deputy president, a day after the Senate voted to impeach Ruto’s previous deputy Rigathi Gachagua. “I have received a message from … the president, regarding the nomination…

Italy bans couples from travelling abroad for surrogacy

Italy has made it illegal for couples to go abroad to have a baby through surrogacy. The move extends a ban on the practice inside the country to also include those who seek it out in places where it is…

North Korean constitution now calls South “hostile state”

North Korea’s constitution now defines the South as a “hostile state”, according to state media, in the first mention of what Pyongyang’s recent constitutional revisions entailed. State newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported the change as an “inevitable and legitimate measure”, at…

Recalibrate Dialogue 2024, Lagos Breakthrough Night, Conferences and more

It’s another Friday and you know there is no party like a Lagos party. Thisislagos tells you where the hottest parties are, where the art exhibitions are popping and where the cognoscenti gather. Make sure you turn up! Recalibrate Dialogue…

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