Month: June 2026
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Ravichandran Ashwin rules out widespread participation of Indian players in The Hundred
Ravichandran Ashwin predicts Indian players will remain absent from The Hundred, while also praising the rapid rise of teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
Man dies following restraint on Jet2 flight to Manchester
A 35-year-old man died after being restrained by passengers and crew during a Jet2 flight, prompting an independent investigation into the incident.
Jury acquits teenager in death of nine-year-old girl
A 16-year-old has been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter following the fatal stabbing of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe at her home.
Afenifere Defends Sunday Igboho Against Northern Critics
Afenifere has thrown its support behind Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho, rejecting calls from northern groups for his arrest and labeling his anti-kidnapping efforts as a legitimate defense of his community.
Arsenal secures permanent transfer of Piero Hincapie
Arsenal has finalized the permanent signing of defender Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen following a successful loan spell.
Lafarge Africa Rebrands to HBM Nigeria Plc
Lafarge Africa Plc has rebranded to HBM Nigeria Plc, signaling a new strategic direction while maintaining its commitment to Nigeria's infrastructure and industrial development.
Uncovering the inherent flaws in the 48-team World Cup structure
Expanding the World Cup to 48 teams has created a format where qualifying is easier than being eliminated, raising concerns about the integrity of group-stage matches.
2026 BECE results officially published by NECO with makeup exam dates scheduled
NECO has published the 2026 BECE results for over 186,000 candidates and announced upcoming resit dates for Mathematics and English.
Kebbi State Government refutes Maidoki’s claims regarding political persecution
Kebbi State officials have formally denied Senator Garba Musa Maidoki's claims that he was politically targeted by Governor Nasir Idris after speaking out against regional insecurity.
At Least Ten Survivors Pulled From Collapsed Lagos Building
Ten people were rescued with injuries after a two-story residential building collapsed at Alakija Bus Stop in Lagos on Thursday, with emergency operations currently searching for others who may be trapped.