British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has officially announced his resignation.
Starmer announced his departure during a press conference at Downing Street in London on Monday, June 22, 2026.
He promised to do everything he could to see an orderly transfer of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Lassa fever has claimed 214 lives in Nigeria, with the case fatality rate climbing to 25.0 per cent.
The NCDC disclosed this via its Lassa Fever Situation Report for Week...
At least 54 people were injured and 18 others remain missing following an explosion at a factory in Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City, the country's Interior Ministry said on Monday.
The blast, which occurred on Sunday, was caused by a...
Nigeria's three tiers of government shared a total of N10.45tn from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) between January and May 2026, representing a 25.85 per cent increase from the N8.30tn distributed during the corresponding period in 2025.
An analysis...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is set to lose 1,516 officers over the next two years as part of a statutory retirement exercise that will affect personnel across all cadres, including five Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs).
The retirements are contained in...
Oil prices fell on Monday, June 22, 2026, after United States-Iran talks concluded in Switzerland with Tehran saying it had secured waivers for oil and petrochemical exports, easing worries about a supply shortage in global markets.
Brent crude fell $1.53,...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Dare Bejide, has rejected the gubernatorial election results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Speaking in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Sunday, June 21, 2026, Bejide described the election as lacking...
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued three kidnapped victims, foiled planned terrorist attacks, and arrested several suspects in a series of intelligence-led operations across Kaduna and Zamfara states.
The military said troops of...
The Federal Government has directed the contractor handling the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Road to stop work temporarily and study pavement mixture specifications at another project site.
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, gave the directive to the contractor, CBC Global Civil and...
Lamine Yamal's return sparked Spain's World Cup into life as the European champions ran riot to beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atlanta on Sunday.
Making his first start in two months after a hamstring injury, Yamal ended La Roja's long...
