Teenager Pleads Not Guilty to Piloting Record Migrant Boat Crossing
Chan Mathok Atak, 19, denies charges of endangering lives at sea after being accused of piloting a record-sized migrant boat across the English Channel.
England Netball Team Rebounds with Victory Over Malawi
England's netball team secured a 73-38 win against Malawi at the Commonwealth Games, successfully recovering from a recent loss to Australia.
Rivers ADC Criticizes Local Government Over Restrictive Meeting Ban
The Rivers State ADC has challenged an order by the Ikwerre Local Government Chairman requiring permission for public gatherings, labeling the mandate as an unconstitutional attempt to suppress opposition parties.
Governor Adeleke Announces Public Holiday to Boost PVC Collection for Osun Election
Governor Ademola Adeleke has proclaimed July 28, 2026, a public holiday in Osun State to facilitate the collection of Permanent Voter Cards among public workers.
Chelsea Reportedly Eyeing Brighton Striker Danny Welbeck
Chelsea is in talks to sign 35-year-old Brighton striker Danny Welbeck, signaling a shift toward adding experienced players to Xabi Alonso's squad.
Akwa Ibom Police Dismantle Illegal Gun-Making Operation
Akwa Ibom police have arrested three suspects and seized manufacturing tools after uncovering an illegal firearms production syndicate.
Public divide grows after school forcibly cuts student’s hair
A viral video of a teacher cutting a student's hair has sparked a debate in Nigeria regarding the balance between enforcing school disciplinary codes and respecting parental rights.
Edo State Security Corps Apprehend Two Drug Trafficking Suspects in Benin
The Edo State Security Corps successfully arrested two suspected drug dealers operating in the high-traffic King Square area of Benin City.
President Ramaphosa Urges Unified African Strategy on Migration Issues
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested a unified African response to migration challenges amid a wave of anti-immigrant violence and mass repatriations.
Jigawa State launches five-year development strategy for local councils
Governor Umar Namadi has launched a five-year development roadmap for Jigawa's 27 local government areas, aiming to link strategic planning with budgetary processes to improve grassroots service delivery.