High-profile ISWAP commanders surrender as troops sustain pressure in N/East operations
Operation HADIN KAI, Lieutenant Colonel Haruna Sani said: "Troops of OPHK have recorded another significant success in the ongoing counter-terrorism campaign following the surrender of two high-profile Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders to troops on 8 June 2026.
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Niger criminalises same-sex relations with jail terms
Under Niger’s new law, same-sex relations will be punishable by a jail term of between five and less than 10 years and a fine.
Reps minority caucus elect Agbedi, Dasuki as leader, deputy
“I want to seize this opportunity, on behalf of the entire House, to congratulate the three persons and wish them all the best in their new positions.
5 things to know about Mexico’s Azteca Stadium hosting World Cup opener
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, all eyes will be on Mexico City’s legendary Estadio Azteca, the iconic venue selected to stage the tournament’s opening match between Mexico and South Africa.
Poverty, poor education still grip millions in north-west – Sanusi
He warned that progress would remain slow if leaders continue to avoid difficult conversations and fail to take real action.
Why Brazil, England, Portugal may not win 2026 World Cup
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across the United States, Mexico and Canada, attention will be on who emerges champion in the expanded 48-team tournament.
