Month: June 2026
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Aide to Governor Sule Reports Assault on Senator Gyunka During By-Election
A media aide to Governor Abdullahi Sule claims that APC leader Senator Philip Aruwa Gyunka was attacked by armed thugs while traveling to a recent by-election.
Kano Administration Identifies Unsanctioned Buildings Including Azman University for Potential Razing
The Kano State government has flagged over 50 properties, including Azman University, for lacking proper documentation or being built in prohibited areas during a new enforcement initiative.
Wednesday Morning Update: Top 10 Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers
Key headlines for Wednesday include President Tinubu's legislative push for state police, a new curfew in Oyo State, and significant police operations in Lagos.
Mamdani-supported candidates sweep New York Democratic primaries
A surge of candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won key New York Democratic primaries, defeating incumbents like Dan Goldman and signaling a leftward shift in the party.
Carlo Ancelotti Aims to End Brazil’s 24-Year World Cup Drought
Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti discusses Neymar's return, the form of Vinicius Jnr, and his tactical preparations for an upcoming World Cup match against Scotland.
Andy Burnham expected to reshuffle cabinet if he succeeds Sir Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham is preparing for a potential transition to prime minister, with plans to reshuffle the cabinet and address pressing economic and defense challenges.
Fifa president Infantino denies financial motive for World Cup hydration breaks
Gianni Infantino insists that World Cup hydration breaks are a sporting necessity to ensure fairness, denying any financial gain for Fifa.
Lagos Police Send Evidence from Oke Mushin Blast to Abuja for Investigation
Lagos police have forwarded evidence from a vehicle-related explosion in Oke Mushin to Abuja for forensic examination, as residents and traders recount the morning of the blast.
US Imposes Sanctions on Lagos ISIS Financier and Currency Exchange Operations
The U.S. has sanctioned a Lagos-based financier and three currency exchange firms for supporting ISIS, marking a continued effort to dismantle the terror group's international financial networks.
Sydney woman recovers consciousness after shark attack
Leah Stewart, who suffered severe injuries in a shark attack at Sydney's Coogee Beach, has woken from an induced coma and is beginning her long recovery.