Month: June 2026
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Ben Whittaker Aims for US Stardom Inspired by Boxing Legends and Television
British boxer Ben Whittaker prepares for his US debut in Brooklyn, drawing inspiration from his childhood obsession with Floyd Mayweather and American television culture.
Rivers Assembly Speaker Criticizes Fubara for Delayed Fiscal Framework Submission
Rivers State Assembly Speaker Martin Amaewhule has faulted Governor Siminalayi Fubara for submitting the 2026–2028 fiscal framework behind the schedule required by state law.
Former England Cricketer Liam Plunkett Debuts in Professional Baseball
Ex-England cricketer Liam Plunkett has made his professional baseball debut for the Oakland Ballers in the United States.
Obioha Warns of 2027 Election Crisis if Peter Obi Is Barred
Njiko Igbo Forum leader Rev. Dr. Okechukwu Obioha asserts that excluding Peter Obi from the 2027 presidential ballot would prevent the successful conduct of the upcoming general elections.
APC Rejects Accusations Linking Party to Osun Accord Party Member’s Death
Osun State APC members have refuted allegations that their party had any involvement in the murder of an Accord Party member, urging political figures to allow police investigations to proceed without interference.
Nigerian Army Implements Senior Leadership Reshuffle
The Nigerian Army has announced a comprehensive reorganization of senior staff and command positions to enhance operational effectiveness and national security efforts.
Pope Leo XIV prepares for landmark state visit to France
Pope Leo XIV will undertake his first official state visit to France in two decades, with a packed itinerary featuring Masses in Paris, Lourdes, and Metz.
FAAN Chief: Settlement of Bi-Courtney Dispute to Boost Aviation Investment
FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku asserts that the recent resolution of the Bi-Courtney Aviation Services dispute will strengthen investor confidence in Nigerian aviation infrastructure projects.
TCN Schedules Power Outage Across Kano and Four Other States
TCN has announced a planned power outage across five Nigerian states and parts of the Niger Republic this Sunday to facilitate critical infrastructure upgrades.
Legal Setback for NDC and Peter Obi as Court Reverses Party Registration Ruling
A Federal High Court has overturned the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, casting uncertainty on Peter Obi's 2027 presidential bid and drawing sharp criticism from opposition figures who fear a crackdown on democracy.