Police foil child exploitation case, recover pregnant teen in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect in connection with alleged child…
Mexico beat South Korea to become first team into 2026 World Cup knockouts
Co-hosts Mexico have secured a place in the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a narrow 1-0 win over South Korea in…
Ogun restricts graduation ceremonies to primary six, JSS3, SSS3 pupils
The Ogun State Government has limited graduation ceremonies in schools to learners completing key stages of their education,…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 19, 2026
The dollar to naira exchange rate in the parallel market, also known as the black market, showed slight movements in trading…
Zimbabwe MPs pass bill to extend president’s time in power
Zimbabwe's lower house of parliament has passed a bill to extend presidential terms from five to seven years, which would allow…
IPOB suspends Nnamdi Kanu over ‘unguarded utterances’
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it has indefinitely suspended its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and also removed him as…
Ex-INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to…
The former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has arrived in Doha to officially…
Take terrorists, criminals off your front pages — FG tells media
The federal government has urged media organisations to prioritise national stability and patriotism by reducing the prominence…
Switzerland postpones talks on Iran peace deal amid renewed regional…
Switzerland has announced the postponement of planned talks aimed at advancing the agreement to end the Middle East conflict, just…
Canada clears Wahi for World cup duty, says Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast have received a major boost ahead of their World Cup showdown with Germany after striker Elye Wahi was cleared to…