Month: June 2026
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Kaduna couple held by police following teenage son’s death
Police in Kaduna State have arrested a husband and wife after their teenage son died following a severe beating for an alleged financial dispute.
Kaduna couple held after teenage son dies following alleged beating
A Kaduna couple is in police custody following the death of their teenage son, who reportedly died after being severely beaten for an alleged financial discrepancy.
Oko Opo Widows Foundation Urges Government to Form Dedicated Agency for Widows
Ambassador Babatunde Adeyemo of the Oko Opo Widows Foundation has urged Nigerian authorities to establish a specialized agency to provide welfare and economic support for widows and their children.
Iran Labels Middle East Truce a Sign of US Failure
Iran is framing its recent peace agreement with the US as a victory, even as Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours Gulf allies to address concerns regarding regional security and the status of international waterways.
VeryDarkMan reports threats from Northern influencers over political criticism
Activist Martins Vincent Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, claims he has received death threats from Northern influencers after criticizing political leaders for the state of governance in Northern Nigeria.
Benue Government Declines Ortom’s Debate Offer, Cites Ongoing Investigations
The Benue State Government has refused a debate challenge from former Governor Samuel Ortom, maintaining that the current administration is focused on investigating past financial discrepancies and delivering public services.
Abuja Court Sets June 30 for Decision on Omoyele Sowore’s Bail Status
Justice Mohammed Umar has scheduled June 30 to decide on Omoyele Sowore's motion to restore his bail and void an existing arrest warrant.
Lawyer Liborous Oshoma cautions against unchecked gubernatorial control over state police
Liborous Oshoma advocates for state police in Nigeria but warns that governors must not have absolute control to prevent political abuse and ensure accountability.
England Rests Captain Maro Itoje for Springboks Clash
England coach Richard Wigglesworth confirms Maro Itoje will be rested for the upcoming match against South Africa to manage the player's heavy workload.
Dillon Lewis returns to Wales squad to bolster key position
Dillon Lewis is back in the Wales squad after a two-year wait, aiming to solve the team's ongoing tight-head prop shortage during the upcoming summer internationals.