Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé headline a dramatic start to the 2026 World Cup as Argentina and France begin their campaigns, while early shocks and debut stories reshape expectations across the tournament.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has inaugurated a new Head of Service and two commissioners, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to merit-based appointments, efficient governance, and inclusive leadership across the state.

The Kwara State Government has announced a public holiday for Tuesday in celebration of the Islamic New Year 1448.

Thierry Henry has clarified his comments during a viral 2026 World Cup interaction involving IShowSpeed, insisting his remarks were about superstition in kit combinations, not Nigeria, after online backlash sparked confusion.