FIFA PARTNERS WITH YOUTUBE AS PREFERRED PLATFORM FOR 2026 WORLD CUP IN BID TO REACH YOUNGER AUDIENCES. (PHOTO).

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 In a significant move aimed at modernising football consumption and reaching younger audiences, FIFA has officially named YouTube a “Preferred Platform” for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The partnership, announced in March 2026, forms part of FIFA’s broader strategy to expand digital access to the tournament while preserving the commercial value of traditional broadcasting rights. Contrary to widespread online claims suggesting a complete free live-streaming takeover of the World Cup on YouTube, the agreement adopts a more nuanced and hybrid broadcasting model. Official rights holders retain their exclusive broadcasting rights, but are now permitted to use YouTube as an additional distribution channel. Under the deal, rights-holding broadcasters will be allowed to: - Live-stream the first 10 minutes of every match on their official YouTube channels. - Stream selected full matches, depending on regional rights agreements. - Publish extended highlights, behind-the-scenes footage, short-f...

IPOB GROUP CANCELS SIT AT HOME ON NNAMDI KANU’S DIRECTIVE. (VIDEO/PHOTO).



IPOB group cancels sit at home on Nnamdi Kanu’s directive 


The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, says it has cancelled its sit at home order across the South East.


The group announced the decision in a statement on Saturday, saying it followed a directive from its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu.


According to IPOB, Kanu instructed the leadership to suspend the action in the interest of peace and the return of normal economic activities in the region.


The group said the move is aimed at easing hardship on residents and allowing businesses, schools and other daily activities to run without disruption.


IPOB urged people in the South East to go about their lawful activities. It also reaffirmed its commitment to non violence and peaceful engagement.

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