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In shocking verdict, Nigerian League body favours football team that unilaterally abandoned match

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Nationwide League One (NLO) has come under criticism after ordering the completion of an aborted promotional playoff match despite allegations that one of the teams unilaterall... Read More


Israeli strikes: Lebanon counts over 4,246 dead since March; Trump frown at toll

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Lebanese Health Ministry has revealed that at least 4,246 people have been killed and 12,190 others injured in Israeli attacks across the country since 2 March. The figures, r... Read More


Uganda to evacuate 746 citizens from South Africa over xenophobic violence

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Ugandan government has announced plans to evacuate hundreds of its citizens from South Africa following months of escalating anti-migrant violence and xenophobic protests. In ... Read More


Police arrest armed robbery suspect, recover firearms

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Nigeria Police Force in Rivers State says it has arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered firearms and live ammunition. The command's spokesperson, Blessing Agabe, said... Read More


Kwara governor sacks aides

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has sacked all his advisers, assistants, and the deputy chief of staff According to a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Press ... Read More


Heavy rainfall floods Lagos communities, disrupts airport operations

Nigeria, June 29 -- Heavy rainfall on Sunday left many parts of Lagos under water, flooding major roads and residential communities, disrupting traffic and forcing the temporary closure of a terminal ... Read More


Taipei 2026: A historic Rotary Convention and Nigeria's moment on the global stage, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, June 29 -- The city of Taipei, Taiwan, became the meeting point of hope, service, friendship and global leadership as over 35,000 Rotarians and Rotaractors from across the world came together... Read More


"Stop spending lavishly on aso-ebi, wedding makeup; support less privileged" - Emir of Zazzau

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Bamalli, has called on Nigerian families to rethink their extravagant wedding spending. The emir appealed on Sunday during the 20th anniversary of the Cr... Read More


Uganda military chief orders closure of major media outlets

Nigeria, June 29 -- Uganda's military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ordered the closure of two of the country's leading media outlets, declaring that he does not believe in a free press. Mr Kaineru... Read More


Sunday Igboho vows sustained anti-kidnapping operations after his group faced shooting in Oyo forest

Nigeria, June 29 -- Self-styled champion of security in Yoruba-speaking states, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has vowed that members of his Iru Ekun Security Network will continue ... Read More