Month: June 2026
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Stokes and Atkinson cleared of violence following nightclub incident
Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have been cleared of violent conduct by the ECB following a nightclub incident, though they received warnings for breaching team curfew.
Four-Day Extreme Heat Warning Issued as UK Temperatures Near 38C
The Met Office has extended an amber heat warning across England and Wales through Thursday, as temperatures are forecast to climb as high as 38C.
Kano Police Chief Bakori Vows No Sanctuary for Criminals
Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has declared that the state will not provide a sanctuary for criminals following the recovery of several stolen vehicles.
NDC disputes Nasarawa North by-election results and urges a rerun
The Nasarawa NDC has formally rejected the Nasarawa North Senatorial by-election results, citing the omission of their logo, technical failures, and alleged result manipulation, while calling for a new poll.
Hon. Mohammed Wanzam Zaki of Bauchi Assembly Passes Away
Bauchi State House of Assembly member Hon. Mohammed Wanzam Zaki has died following a brief illness, drawing tributes from Governor Bala Mohammed and Speaker Abubakar Y. Suleiman.
The future of Wesley Fofana at Chelsea: Uncertainty remains
After a difficult season and the loss of European football, Wesley Fofana faces pressure to secure his spot at Chelsea under new manager Xabi Alonso.
Konrad Laimer Identifies Argentina and Lionel Messi as Tournament Benchmarks for 2026 World Cup
Bayern Munich midfielder Konrad Laimer considers Argentina the world's top team and Lionel Messi the best individual player as Austria prepares for their upcoming World Cup match.
Historical World Cup Milestones Expected to Fall
As the 2026 World Cup progresses, iconic players like Messi, Ronaldo, and Kane are breaking and chasing major tournament records in the expanded 48-team format.
Oyo State new hires urge Governor Makinde to scrap contributory pension mandate
New Oyo State civil servants are petitioning Governor Seyi Makinde to exempt them from the newly launched contributory pension scheme, citing concerns over financial hardship and the need for parity with current staff.
Federal Court Mandates CAC to Reinstate NYCN Registration
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the CAC to restore the NYCN’s registration, reinstate its Board of Trustees, and dissolve the government-appointed interim management committee.