Month: June 2026
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Public Outcry Follows Remi Tinubu’s Remarks on Small Businesses
First Lady Remi Tinubu is facing criticism on social media for suggesting that Nigerians should pursue small businesses like selling akara and roasted corn, with critics calling the advice insensitive to current economic struggles.
Nigerian Government Denies Intent to Hike Taxes
Minister Taiwo Oyedele confirms that the Nigerian government aims to expand the tax base rather than increase tax rates, emphasizing the need for better compliance.
NLC Criticizes DSS for Aggressive Tactics During Sowore Arrest
The NLC has condemned the Department of State Services for its aggressive handling of Omoyele Sowore at the Federal High Court, calling the actions a threat to Nigerian democracy.
Mbappe versus Haaland: Assessing Their Value to Their Respective Nations
A statistical look at the impact and importance of Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland as France and Norway prepare to face off in their final World Cup group stage match.