Month: June 2026
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Mayweather versus Pacquiao Rematch Indefinitely Delayed
Representatives for Manny Pacquiao have confirmed that his rematch with Floyd Mayweather is postponed indefinitely due to ongoing financial and legal disputes involving Mayweather's camp.
June 26, 2026
Boko Haram operative receives death sentence for 2015 Maiduguri assaults
Justice James Omotosho has sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima to death by hanging for his role in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks, along with multiple prison terms for terrorism-related offenses.
June 26, 2026
Former high-ranking Ukrainian intelligence officer receives life sentence for Russian espionage
Colonel Dmytro Kozyura, a former top SBU official, has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of high treason for spying for Russia's FSB security service.
June 26, 2026
Nigerian Navy Seizes Over 50,000 Litres of Illicit Crude in Rivers State
Personnel from NNS PATHFINDER intercepted two boats in Rivers State, seizing over 52,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and tools meant for illegal refining.
June 26, 2026
A Guide to Watching Wimbledon on BBC Platforms
Wimbledon returns on Monday, with full live coverage, expert analysis, and a record prize fund featured across BBC television, radio, and digital platforms.
June 26, 2026
Health officials urge caution for young and fit as heatwave persists
European health officials are warning the public, including the young and fit, to reduce outdoor exercise and monitor alcohol consumption as record-breaking heat leads to a surge in medical emergencies.
June 26, 2026
Survivor rescued from wreckage following major Venezuela earthquake
A woman has been rescued from a collapsed building in Venezuela following powerful 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that have left hundreds dead.
June 26, 2026
INEC Still Awaiting Funding for 2027 General Elections
INEC has confirmed that funding for the 2027 general elections is still pending, though preparations for technology procurement and operational planning are currently underway.
June 26, 2026
Hezbollah Leader Demands Total Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem insists on an unconditional Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, labeling current diplomatic efforts an American and Israeli defeat.
June 26, 2026
Lagos State Initiates Demolition of Unsafe Structures Following Deadly Building Collapse
Lagos State officials are moving to demolish all condemned buildings in the Alakija area after a collapse killed nine people and trapped dozens.
June 26, 2026