Month: June 2026
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Plateau State Police Apprehend 25 Individuals and Seize Illicit Substances
Plateau State police have detained 25 suspects and confiscated illegal narcotics during a coordinated operation in Jos.
Kaduna Police Denounce Mob Killing of Suspect Removed From Custody
The Kaduna State Police Command has condemned the mob killing of a kidnapping suspect who was forcibly extracted from police custody and murdered in Maraban Jos.
France issues red alerts as severe heatwave grips nation
Forty-nine French regions have been placed on red alert as an intense heatwave triggers school closures, transport disruptions, and concerns for public safety.
Amnesty International Calls for Inquiry into Kaduna Islamic Teacher’s Death
Amnesty International is urging police to investigate allegations that officers facilitated the mob killing of an Islamic teacher in Kaduna State.
Mick McDermott’s global coaching journey reaches the World Cup stage
Belfast native Mick McDermott is reflecting on his expansive three-decade coaching career as he helps prepare the Ghana national team for the World Cup in a familiar setting.
Police in Osun search for suspects after stray bullet claims teenager’s life
Osun State police are hunting for a suspect named Saheed, alias Tanfeani, and his associates following a shooting incident in Ilobu that left a 14-year-old boy dead and another person injured.
Gavin and Stacey Enthusiasts Purchase Iconic Property of Uncle Bryn
A pair of superfans have purchased the Barry home featured as Uncle Bryn's house in the BBC hit Gavin and Stacey and plan to turn it into a themed holiday rental.
Sheikh Gumi claims mediation with bandits is no longer viable
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has announced that he and other religious leaders will cease negotiations with bandits, criticizing the Nigerian government's decision to label them as terrorists.
Premiership Rugby to host play-offs at neutral grounds
Premiership Rugby is planning a shift to neutral-venue play-offs starting in 2029, seeking to increase stadium capacity and commercial reach similar to the European finals.
Borno Military Operation Leads to Capture of Two Abduction Suspects
Operation Hadin Kai soldiers arrested two suspected kidnappers in Borno State's Gubio LGA and recovered an AK-47 rifle.