Tennis great Serena Williams, who retired in 2022, has been awarded a wildcard for the Wimbledon grass court championships starting in a week. Organisers released their initial list of wildcards on Sunday, with Williams, a seven-time champion at the All England Club, one of eight players awarded a place in the ladies s…

…"In Rotary, we give members a place to belong. We help keep students in school. We organise vaccination campaigns that protect children. These results are real, and they matter deeply. But to create lasting impact asks a harder question: What happens next?" he said. The incoming Rotary leader explained that lasting imp…

Tunisia captain Ellyes Skhiri has apologised to supporters after the Carthage Eagles were kicked out from the FIFA 2026 World

…school fees. "We will face difficult times if no help comes from the relevant interventionist agencies of government," the victims said.

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…deciding to leave. According to the TV host, she was in a relationship with a fellow minister in the church, and both of them were heavily involved in church activities. However, things changed after the relationship ended. She said continuing to serve in the same environment became difficult following the breakup. The…

…reflects the people's confidence in progressive governance, noting that Oyebanji's administration has remained focused on development, inclusiveness and the welfare of citizens. Oyintiloye said the APC's victory in Ekiti signalled the party's popularity, expressing confidence that it would secure an even more decisive…

American tennis legend Serena Williams is set to make a stunning return to singles competition at Wimbledon later this month

…road network. The decision was reached after a meeting involving the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN). The meeting, which was held on Saturday…

…have travelled from the New Maraban Jos area to attend an Islamic lecture reportedly organised at a local school in the old Maraban Jos axis. She allegedly lost her way after being separated from some of her companions and sought directions from children in the neighbourhood. Shortly afterwards, some residents reported…

…in the state. Lawal also noted that the state's prevailing zoning considerations diminish any prospect of Adebutu succeeding Governor Dapo Abiodun. Responding, the PDP youth leader argued that the APC's focus on Adebutu confirms his "growing popularity, acceptance and connection with the people of Ogun State." He said,…

…qualified indigenous Muslims should be given priority in positions relating to the administration of religious affairs within the state.” He specifically questioned the appointment of a representative for Delta Central, arguing that there are competent indigenous Muslims within the senatorial district capable of occupy…

…axis, on June 15, 2026, at approximately 10:48 a.m., intercepted a gold-coloured Nissan Maxima vehicle with registration number FKJ 666 KA during routine patrol operations. “Consequently, two male suspects identified as Ibrahim Mohammed Dabban and Ndako Sulaimon, both residents of the Sabo area of Sagamu, Ogun State, w…

…Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said. – ‘New leaf?’ – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meanwhile said troops would remain in south Lebanon “as long as necessary” and vowed that he would “not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons”. Iran’s state broadcaster said the nuclear programme had not bee…

…the people of Ekiti State have in your leadership and the remarkable work your administration has done over the years," Kalu said. He added that the renewed mandate would inspire greater service and more developmental achievements for the people of Ekiti State. The senator also prayed for wisdom, strength and divine gu…

…he said. The party stressed that the judgment underscored the need to recognise and protect the authority of the legally elected chairmen and councillors and warned against any form of illegal interference with their mandates. “In light of this ruling, we urge all relevant security agencies to take immediate action to…

…“Their local collaborators in and outside government must be fished out and punished. The President must display the political will to secure Nigeria and Nigerians.” The keynote speaker and Senior Fellow at the Centre for Democracy and Development, Abuja, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, lamented the worsening insecurity in t…

…Sunday. The labour leader, in the statement, explained that Nigerians under Tinubu’s administration are facing serious economic and social crises. Emelieze further stated that Tinubu’s administration has been a source of lamentation for the majority of citizens. He tasked the President to go online and see what Nigeria…

…increasingly cumbersome despite recent reforms by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). They accused immigration officials of creating bottlenecks that have made passport applications and renewals almost impossible, even as the government introduced a contactless renewal system aimed at easing the process for Nigerian…

…scale of Oyebanji's victory showed his popularity and the trust voters have in his administration. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, who chaired the APC campaign council in Ekiti, said Oyebanji's re-election marked a historic milestone, noting that he had become the first governor in the state's democratic history to sec…

…South East, on what he described as the "silent impact" of the President Bola Tinubu administration. Anyim, whose appointment was announced alongside that of Chief Longers Anyanwu as ambassador, said the administration, despite early economic challenges, is implementing policies capable of transforming the country's fo…

…for retaliatory attacks, warning that any violent conduct remains a criminal offence punishable under the law. To ensure a peaceful celebration, Oba Ladoja said the palace, in collaboration with security agencies and other stakeholders, had put measures in place to maintain law and order throughout the festival period.…

…22, 2026, and is one of the most extensive transport regulations introduced by the administration. Announcing the decision, the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, said the measure forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen security, improve traffic management and create a more organised urban transport…

…term would bring further development and improved living standards, adding that his administration would deepen the gains of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda in the state.