Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, who is facing trial on rape charges in the United Kingdom, lost a court challenge on Tuesday that would have allowed him to enter Canada for his side's World Cup opener in Toronto.
Ottawa denied Partey...
An Oklahoma father has recounted how he was questioned by police after taking his two young daughters into a women's restroom at a gas station during a road trip.
Tyler Brodsky said the incident occurred while he was travelling from...
The Ondo State Government has inaugurated a steering committee for the Safe Schools Programme as part of efforts to protect students and educational institutions from kidnapping and other security threats.
The Safe Schools Initiative is a Federal Government programme aimed...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to strengthen security around schools across the state.
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Department of Finance and Administration, Sulaiman Abdul, conveyed the directive from the...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to strengthen security operations in Katsina State.
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda disclosed this while briefing newsmen after a meeting with Islamic clerics and other stakeholders at the Government...
The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of Iddo Bridge in the Ijora area of Apapa Local Government Area for five days to facilitate ongoing rehabilitation and reconstruction works on the bridge.
The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi,...
Trading on the Nigerian stock market extended its negative trend on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with investors losing N782 billion, marking the third consecutive trading session of losses.
The decline was driven by broad-based profit-taking, with losses recorded across insurance,...
Oil prices inched lower on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, as investors assessed the United States-Iran peace deal, though uncertainty over the full resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz limited further falls.
Brent crude futures dipped 16 cents, or...
Lionel Messi opened his record-breaking sixth World Cup with a hat-trick to become the tournament's joint all-time top scorer on Tuesday as holders Argentina launched their bid for back-to-back titles with a dazzling 3-0 rout of Algeria.
On a magical...
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have announced plans to resume negotiations with the Federal Government over a new national minimum wage, saying workers can no longer cope with rising living costs and inflation.
The unions said...
