Month: June 2026
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US official signals potential 2038 World Cup bid
White House task force director Andrew Giuliani suggests the United States could bid for the 2038 World Cup, citing the nation's robust infrastructure and successful hosting experience.
June 26, 2026
Military forces save 53 captives and disrupt militant blockade in Borno
Military personnel from Operation HADIN KAI liberated 53 hostages and seized eight vehicles after engaging insurgents who had established an illegal checkpoint in Borno State.
June 26, 2026
Tom Aspinall resumes training as talks for Ciryl Gane rematch proceed
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall is back in full training following eye surgery and is currently negotiating a rematch with Ciryl Gane.
June 26, 2026
Trevor Nelson steps back from BBC duties for health reasons
BBC presenter Trevor Nelson is taking a temporary leave from work to address health issues following a routine check-up.
June 26, 2026
Police rescue nine hostages in Kaduna as two officers lose their lives
Nine farmers were rescued from kidnappers in Kaduna State, though the mission claimed the lives of two police officers during a subsequent ambush.
June 26, 2026
Doral’s Venezuelan Community Organizes Relief Following Earthquakes
The largest Venezuelan community in the U.S., located in Doral, Florida, is gathering supplies to support victims of the recent earthquakes in Venezuela.
June 26, 2026
Four apprehended as military raids drug hub in Borno
Four men were arrested in Magumeri, Borno State, as Operation HADIN KAI troops raided a drug distribution center and seized a variety of illicit substances.
June 26, 2026
Federal Road Safety Corps Begins 2026 Recruitment Drive
The FRSC has officially kicked off its 2026 recruitment process for various officer and marshal positions, inviting qualified Nigerians to submit applications online at no cost.
June 26, 2026
Mahdi Shehu Questions Federal Fiscal Transparency Following Onanuga’s Statements
Mahdi Shehu criticizes the federal government's fiscal transparency, suggesting that recent comments by Bayo Onanuga confirm ongoing failures in budget execution and revenue management.
June 26, 2026
Martin O’Neill Retains Coaching Staff at Celtic
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has finalized his coaching staff, retaining Shaun Maloney, Mark Fotheringham, and Stephen McManus for the new season.
June 26, 2026