Month: June 2026
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Ondo State Government ordered to pay N25 million following infant’s disappearance from juvenile home
An Ondo High Court has ordered the state government to pay N25 million in damages after a woman's infant disappeared while in the custody of a state-run juvenile home.
Omoyele Sowore reaches Abuja court following Kuje detention
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has been brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja from Kuje prison for his ongoing trial.
Niger State Legislature Halts Proceedings Amid Executive Conflict
Lawmakers in Niger state have moved to suspend assembly sittings indefinitely as a protest against unresolved tensions with the executive branch.
Atiku criticizes bail conditions for El-Rufai, warns against punitive justice
Atiku Abubakar has condemned the stringent bail conditions imposed on Nasir El-Rufai, arguing that such requirements effectively function as punishment before a trial has even concluded.
Nigerian Army Schedules Thunder Strike 2026 Exercise in Bauchi
The Nigerian Army will conduct Exercise Thunder Strike 2026 in Bauchi and neighboring states from late June to early July to boost troop readiness.
Severe Heatwave Intensifies Across Europe as France Remains Under High Alert
France continues to face record-breaking temperatures as a massive heatwave moves across Europe, prompting red and orange alerts in multiple countries and raising concerns over public safety and infrastructure.
Tibor Nagy Criticizes Nigerian Authorities Over Denial of Targeted Anti-Christian Violence
Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Tibor Nagy has accused the Nigerian government of ignoring targeted violence against Christians and attempting to suppress Biafran advocacy in the United States.
Ogun Police Neutralize Two Kidnappers, Recover N2.2m and Weapon
Ogun State police officers killed two kidnappers and rescued a victim following a shootout, while recovering N2.2 million and a firearm.
Renowned DR Congo Superfan Lumumba Vea Debuts at 2026 World Cup
Michel Kuka Mboladinga, the iconic DR Congo fan known as Lumumba Vea, has joined the 2026 World Cup after finishing a quarantine period, though his presence could not prevent a 1-0 loss to Colombia.
MACBAN Reports Fatal Ambush of Two Herders in Plateau State
MACBAN claims local militia killed two Fulani herders in a violent ambush in Plateau State, prompting calls for urgent security intervention.