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Qatar made history at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday, securing the first World Cup point of their nation’s history with a dramatic late equaliser against Switzerland in a 1-1 draw at their Group B opener in Santa Clara, California. The match got off to an electric start when Switzerland’s Manuel Akanji gifted […]
The Chairman of Uyo Local Government Area, Dr Uwemedimo Udo, has commended Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his strong efforts to improve education in the state. Udo gave the praise during the commissioning of a newly rebuilt primary school. He described the project as a major step that will benefit many children […]
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington has removed President Donald Trump’s name from its facade. This action followed a court ruling that said the centre could not be renamed without approval from Congress. The change happened on Saturday, June 13, 2026, after some legal back and forth. The centre’s Executive […]
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar has said the events surrounding the death of Gen. Sani Abacha in 1998 felt suspicious. He made the revelation in his new autobiography titled ‘Call of Duty’. Abacha died suddenly on June 8, 1998, while in power. Abdulsalami described how he and the late Lt-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi were […]
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to deploy technology-driven security solutions to bolster the state’s security framework amid growing concerns over terrorism, banditry and kidnapping across Nigeria. The governor made the disclosure during an All Progressives Congress (APC) strategic meeting held at the Presidential Lodge in Ibara, Abeokuta, where he assured residents that […]
United States President, Donald Trump has announced that a peace agreement aimed at easing tensions in the Middle East is expected to be signed on Sunday, a move he said would lead to the immediate reopening of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz to international shipping. In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform […]
Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has paid tribute to former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, in celebration of his 84th birthday, praising his contributions to Nigeria’s democratic development and national unity. Obi joined political leaders, statesmen and other dignitaries at the public presentation of books documenting Abdulsalami’s life, leadership […]
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the creative industry, declaring plans to position the state as a leading destination for film production, entertainment, tourism and cultural promotion. Otti made the pledge on Saturday while receiving a delegation of Nollywood practitioners led by film producer Francis Ifeakandu at his country […]
A serious road traffic accident was averted on Saturday afternoon after an articulated trailer plunged off the flyover bridge at the New Parts Market axis in Nkpor, along the Onitsha–Awka Expressway in Anambra State, crushing multiple vehicles below. A total of six persons were involved in the crash, resulting in two injuries, while four others […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has expressed profound grief over the passing of legendary Nigerian actor, dramatist, and academic, Dr. Kola Oyewo, who died on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the age of 80 following a brief illness. In a formal statement, Atiku paid glowing tribute to the deceased icon, hailing his monumental contributions and […]
