Trump says Iran deal in ‘a few hours,’ blames Israel for delay
5 dead, 11 confirmed cases in Plateau cholera outbreak
Lagos activates operation BioShield’ over Ebola
FCT residents decry rising cost of tomatoes
We’ll rescue abducted Ondo community head – Govt assures
Ondo Amotekun parades 97 suspected criminals

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FIFA under fire after Hakimi, Vinicius told not to speak Spanish at World Cup
FIFA has come under scrutiny after several high-profile players, including Achraf Hakimi and Vinicius Junior, were discouraged from speaking Spanish during media engagements at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Murder attempt: Traditional rulers council confident of suspects’ arrest, prosecution
By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt The council of traditional rulers in Khana local government area of Rivers state has raised the alarm over what it claimed to be a sponsored protest by some persons in the area to cover up the ongoing investigation of attempted assassination on the life of His Majesty, King Suanu Baridam. A […]
Umahi: Tinubu’s achievements in infrastructure will sell him through in 2027 election
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s achievements in infrastructure development across six geopolitical zones in the country will sell him through in 2027 election. Umahi said in South East zone where he hails from, no opposition candidate can execute the magnitude of projects […]
Police arrest man with 150 live venomous scorpions in luggage
South African authorities have arrested a 28-year-old man after discovering 150 live venomous scorpions concealed inside his luggage at Cape Town International Airport.
Gunmen abduct 60 year-Old ondo community head, shoot wife
–Community in shock as police launch manhunt By Dayo Johnson Akure Suspected gunmen have abducted 60-year-old Adeniyi Adelana, community head of Ode Oriya Village in Owo council area of Ondo State and shot his wife. A police source said six armed men stormed the residence around 8:05pm Saturday. The assailants invaded under cover of darkness […]
2027: How INEC can achieve free, fair, credible elections – Baba-Ahmed
The PRP national chairman advocated for budgetary independence for INEC, arguing that the commission should be allowed to defend its budget independently before the National Assembly.
Military airstrikes kill 27 terrorists in Borno Tumbus enclaves
According to the report, air assets comprising Dragon and ISR platforms conducted an air interdiction mission at Dawoshe, a known terrorist enclave in the Southern Tumbus area, at about 12:40 a.m. on June 10.
Critics wanted Uzodimma to fail, but he shocked them — Emelumba, Info Commissioner
As many states across Nigeria continue to grapple with poor electricity supply and infrastructure deficits, Imo State government says it is moving toward a 24-hour power supply system through the state-backed Orashi Electricity project. In this interview, the Commissioner for Information, Declan Emelumba,,,
Defamation: Former Imo Gov, Achike Udenwa demands N5b from Kenneth Okonkwo
Udenwa made the demand in a three-page letter, CSAN/GC/26/25, dated June 11, 2026, addressed to Kenneth Okonkwo and signed by his lawyer, Chief Soronnadi A. Njoku, SAN.
5 records broken so far at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is only a few days old, but history is already being made across North America.
Lagos police begin clampdown on vehicles without proper number plates
The exercise, which begins on Monday, June 15, 2026, follows a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, aimed at enhancing public safety and preventing criminal elements from concealing their identities while carrying out unlawful activities.
Food industry on brink as rising costs, forex crisis trigger mass layoffs
According to him: “Most of our companies in the sector depend on imported raw materials. If you narrow it down to exchange rates, it is biting harder, and that is understandable.
Falana to FG, governors: Negotiating with terrorists attracts 20-year jail term
What is required under the law is that all terrorists and bandits arrested by the security forces shall be prosecuted by the Attorney-General of the Federation.
FIFA to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee despite US entry denial
Somali referee Omar Artan will receive his full World Cup remuneration despite being barred from entering the United States to officiate at the tournament.
NYSC halts orientation exercise for Corps members posted to Niger
By Enitan Abdultawab The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has suspended the 2026 Batch B Stream I Orientation Course for prospective corps members deployed to Niger State due to ongoing renovation work at the state’s orientation camp. The development was announced in a notice shared on the scheme’s official X account on Sunday. According to […]

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