The Significance of the Commonwealth Games for Northern Ireland’s Athletes
Following a 16-medal haul in Glasgow, Northern Ireland's athletes explain why the Commonwealth Games remain a crucial development platform on their journey toward Olympic success.
Lorena Wiebes secures consecutive stage wins at Tour de France Femmes
Dutch sprinter Lorena Wiebes has claimed back-to-back stage victories at the Tour de France Femmes, extending her overall lead after a decisive sprint finish in Geneva.
Presidency Rejects Bishops’ Critique of Tinubu’s Governance
A presidential aide has pushed back against claims by Catholic bishops that President Tinubu's economic and security policies are failing, defending the administration's reconstruction efforts.
Trackside fires disrupt rail services connecting London and Stansted Airport
A series of fires near the tracks in Hertfordshire has forced the suspension of rail services between London and Stansted Airport, with trains being cancelled or diverted.
Team Wales achieves significant success at Glasgow Commonwealth Games with 31 medals
Team Wales secured 31 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with officials hailing the performance as a major success despite the event's streamlined format.
Security Operation Neutralizes Bandit Leader and 60 Gunmen in Katsina
A joint operation by the DSS and local security forces killed over 60 bandits, including a key leader, after trapping them during a planned raid on a Katsina community.
Osun Poll: Adeleke’s Campaign Council Demands Police Impartiality and Protection
Governor Ademola Adeleke's campaign council has called on the Inspector-General of Police to ensure security and neutrality during the upcoming Osun governorship election.
Military forces apprehend suspected Boko Haram accomplice in Borno state
Operation HADIN KAI troops have captured a 21-year-old suspected terrorist collaborator, Abur Mallam Shuaibu, in Magumeri, Borno State.
BEDC Employee Dies Following Electrocution Incident in Ado-Ekiti
A BEDC technician passed away following an electrocution accident while conducting repair work near the Federal Polytechnic Satellite Campus in Ado-Ekiti.
Super Falcons to face Egypt without Demehin and Echegini
Nigeria will be without Oluwatosin Demehin and Jennifer Echegini for their WAFCON 2026 group-stage finale against Egypt due to CAF-imposed suspensions.