Month: June 2026
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Federal Government Prohibits Motorcycles and Tricycles on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The Federal Ministry of Works has prohibited commercial motorcycles and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to ensure the infrastructure's preservation and public safety.
INEC Bolsters Security Strategy for Upcoming Osun Gubernatorial Election
INEC has completed extensive risk mapping and is coordinating with security agencies to secure the August 15 Osun governorship election, identifying 385 flashpoints and challenging terrains.
Osun Police Command advises against politicizing security issues
The Osun State Police Command has cautioned politicians against exploiting security matters for political gain after refuting false claims regarding a routine officer transfer.
Division emerges among tennis stars over Wimbledon prize money protests
Elite tennis players have paused their media boycott at Wimbledon following productive talks with officials, though internal disagreement persists regarding the effectiveness and necessity of the protests.
Rufai Oseni Claims Legal Action Against NDC Is a Calculated Effort to Stifle Opposition
Broadcaster Rufai Oseni argues that the legal move to deregister the NDC, filed shortly after Peter Obi joined the party, is part of a coordinated strategy to weaken political opposition before 2027.
Robert Lewandowski Nears Deal with Chicago Fire
Former Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski is expected to join MLS side Chicago Fire on a two-year contract after his time in Spain concluded.
Pakistani Military Operations in Afghanistan Result in Numerous Casualties
Pakistani airstrikes and ground incursions into Afghanistan have led to significant casualties, sparking harsh condemnation from the Taliban government amidst escalating border tensions.
Resident Doctors Postpone Strike Action by Four Weeks
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has granted the federal government a four-week extension to address outstanding welfare and professional demands, delaying a potential strike.
Abia State Government Requests Public Cooperation as Motorcycle Ban Enforcement Begins
Abia State has begun enforcing a commercial motorcycle ban in key cities, urging residents to comply while reducing associated fines and implementing a mandatory registration system.
Hovland and Scheffler headed to Monday play-off at Travelers Championship
Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler are tied at 21 under par at the Travelers Championship, with their play-off delayed until Monday due to a lack of daylight.