By Ayo Onikoyi Idowu Olumide Babalola, President and Founder of DJB Media & Digital TV Broadcast Limited, recently shared his expert perspective on the challenges artists and public figures face in sustaining their fame. According to Babalola, who has built a modern media empire, making him a pioneer in digital media &…
…the recovery of a large cache of illicit substances concealed in sacks. "On 26th June, 2026, at about 1911hrs, operatives of the Command's X-Squad, acting on credible intelligence, intercepted an Isuzu Bedford pick-up vehicle along Baga Road-Bypass, Maiduguri. A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of fi…
Chairman of Yewa Football Academy, Mojeed Ibrahim, described the incident as "a troubling moment for Nigerian football," insisting that the match ended because FC Ebedei elected to leave the pitch
The NFF said it provided financial support to the family as part of the funeral arrangements
…The statement was signed by the Atiku Media Office and issued in Abuja on June 27, 2026 and also shared on X by the ex-VP's aide Paul Ibe. According to him, any effort to restrict political competition or limit citizens' choices at the ballot box poses a serious threat to democratic governance and national stability. A…
…farmers in its host communities in Sokoto State to support food production during the 2026 wet farming season. The beneficiaries are farmers whose homes and farmlands were affected by the company's expansion projects and who were subsequently resettled. The presentation, held at the company's premises in Sokoto, was at…
…the Lagos State Government reintroduced the monthly sanitation exercise on April 25, 2026. The exercise, held every last Saturday of the month, restricts movement between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. to encourage residents to clean their surroundings. A NAN correspondent observed heaps of refuse littering parts of Alimosho…
The United States forces on Friday targeted Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites A statement by the US Central Command, CENTCOM, said the attack was in response to the Iranian drone strike on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. “The unwarranted aggression agains…
Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, had threatened to file a N5 billion lawsuit against Mr Okonkwo.
…the rate before the Iran-United States-Israel war, which escalated on February 28, 2026. BREAKING: Again, Dangote Refinery reduces fuel price
SpaceX has raised $25 billion through its first major debt offering as a public company, less than two weeks after
President Bola Tinubu has sent the name of Professor Abayomi Fashina to the Senate for confirmation as a non-career ambassador/high commissioner-designate. Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the announcement during plenary on Wednesday. In the letter, Tinubu said the nomination was made in line with constitutional …
…and fraud during his tenure as governor, was previously adjourned to June 24, 2026, after two co-defendants failed to appear in court. Meanwhile, El-Rufai has denied the allegations, while the ICPC says it has evidence supporting the charges. DAILY POST reports that on April 14, 2026, the presiding judge of the court,…
…secured by Avocats Sans Frontières France (Lawyers Without Borders France) on June 22, 2026, under its eRIGHTS project, supported by the European Union, which focuses on defending human rights in the digital space. Oyekunle, the secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Federal Capital Territory, was physical…
…evening. The statement said that the curfew takes effect from Wednesday, June 24, 2026. It added that the curfew will run from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. and will last for 48 hours in the first instance. The affected local government areas are: Oriire (Headquarters: Ikoyi-Ile), Orelope (Headquarters: Igboho), Irepo (Headqu…
"The Portugal captain struck in the sixth minute of the Group K encounter, silencing critics who questioned his performance in Portugal's opening 1-1 draw against DR Congo."
The current record was set at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil when Algeria, Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire all progressed from their groups. Twelve years later, that achievement is set to be bettered
A former chairman of the Kebbi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Muhammadu Besse, has died in bandits’ captivity. Besse was abducted earlier in June. This was disclosed on Tuesday in a post on X by Bakatsine, a journalist who reports on conflict and insecurity in Nigeria's North-West region. D…
…captain reached the landmark during his country's 2-0 victory over Austria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, surpassing the previous all-time record. Despite the historic accomplishment, Messi admitted he was disappointed after missing an early penalty, saying it was one of the few negatives from an otherwise memorable night…
…Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. This success story took place on 20 June 2026. In a press statement signed by the Acting Media Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI, Captain Mohammed Goni on Monday night said: “The successful rescue operation was made possible thr…
The World Cup match between France and Iraq was suspended at half-time on Monday due to a severe weather alert, as fans were told to take shelter from an approaching thunderstorm. A FIFA official said the game in Philadelphia, which kicked off at 2100 GMT, would be delayed for at least half an hour, including the sched…
Ayeni pleaded not guilty to all 18 counts when they were read to him. The former bank chairman was first arraigned on May 4, 2026, on a 17-count charge. Following his plea, Justice Onwuegbuzie adjourned the matter until July 6, 2026, for commencement of trial.
According to the public announcement, the deadline for the completion of these movements has been set for Wednesday, 24 June 2026, after which the government will recover the affected parks and spaces for other overriding public purposes.
The former governor is being investigated over the alleged diversion of funds accruing to Delta State from the 13 per cent derivation allocation from the Federation Account between 2015 and 2023, when he served as governor.
The police said the suspension followed reports circulating on social media alleging that the officer collected N500,000 from a suspect to secure his release from detention.