The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has alleged that the Federal Government is working to prevent him from contesting the 2027 presidential election.
Obi made the claim on Friday while speaking at a leadership programme...
Austria and Algeria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw on Saturday night in what amounted to a win-win result in their World Cup group-stage finale.
The result allowed both teams to advance to the knockout round while eliminating Iran from...
Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the tournament as Argentina warmed up for their World Cup knockout tie with Cape Verde by beating Jordan 3-1 on Saturday.
Messi tops the scoring charts in North...
The death toll in Venezuela's twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430 on Saturday, June 27, 2026, and millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs as the first United States aid flights trickled into Caracas.
National Assembly President...
The Oyo State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on 10 Local Government Areas following the recent kidnapping incident in the Oriire area of the state.
The Oyo State Government initially imposed a 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. curfew on...
The Benue State Police Command has condemned the killing of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in the state, Ardo Rabo Mohammed, and his associate, Yakubu Isa, describing the attack as a senseless...
Students of the University of Osun (UNIOSUN) staged a protest on Friday, June 26, 2026, following the death of a 400-level student, Grace Osunlakin, amid allegations of inadequate healthcare facilities at the institution's Ifetedo campus.
The protesting students claimed Osunlakin,...
A suspected looter has died after collapsing while attempting to flee from security operatives following his arrest in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State.
The incident reportedly occurred around 1:45 a.m. on June 25 when troops of the 3...
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) all-share index and market capitalisation depreciated by 1.65 per cent and 1.60 per cent to close the week at 232,049.02 and N148.905 trillion, respectively.
This is in contrast with 235,941.27 and N151.327 trillion recorded in...
Germany, Denmark and the Czech Republic recorded their highest-ever temperatures on Saturday as an intense heatwave continued to grip large parts of Europe.
Germany's national weather service (DWD) said a provisional temperature of 41.5 degrees Celsius was recorded at the...
