Sultan Declares Islamic New Year as Sokoto Shuts Down for Public Holiday

Sultan Declares Islamic New Year as Sokoto Shuts Down for Public Holiday Muslims across Nigeria have officially entered a new Islamic year after the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, declared Tuesday, June 16, 2026, as the first day of Muharram 1448AH, according to reports by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and […]
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Mop-Up Results, Candidates Urged to Check Scores

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise, bringing relief to thousands of candidates who participated in the supplementary examination. According to reports by major Nigerian news outlets, including The Punch and Premium Times, the examination body announced that candidates can […]
Tunisia Sack Lamouchi After World Cup Humiliation, Turn to Renard for Rescue Mission

Tunisia Sack Lamouchi After World Cup Humiliation, Turn to Renard for Rescue Mission Tunisia have reportedly parted ways with head coach Sabri Lamouchi following the nation’s crushing 5-1 defeat to Sweden at the FIFA World Cup, with experienced French tactician Hervé Renard set to take over the struggling North African side. According to reports from […]
UK Set to Lock Under-16s Off Social Media in Major Online Safety Crackdown

The United Kingdom is reportedly considering a sweeping ban that could prevent children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms, as concerns continue to grow over the impact of online content on young people’s mental health and safety. According to reports by BBC News and Sky News, UK officials are exploring stricter […]
BREAKING: Oil Prices Crash as U.S., Iran Strike Landmark Peace Deal, Strait of Hormuz Set to Reopen

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and Iran have reportedly reached a framework agreement to end months of conflict and reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, a move that has already sent shockwaves through global energy markets. According to reports by Reuters, Axios, and other international media outlets, the agreement includes an […]
Anti-Migrant Protests Intensify in South Africa as Local Elections Approach

Tensions are rising in South Africa as anti-migrant protests continue to spread across parts of the country ahead of upcoming local elections, with growing concerns over public safety, unemployment, and access to basic services. According to reports by Reuters and other international news outlets, the demonstrations—largely driven by youth groups and community activists—have increasingly targeted […]
Ijaw, Urhobo Stakeholders Urge INEC to Fast-Track Warri Constituency Delineation

Stakeholders from the Ijaw and Urhobo ethnic nationalities have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently implement the long-awaited delineation of constituencies in the Warri area of Delta State. According to reports cited by several national media outlets including Vanguard, Punch, and Channels Television, the groups made the demand in a joint […]
World Cup Wahala! Iran Accuse U.S. Say Dem Cancel Ticket Allocation for Their Supporters

World Cup Wahala! Iran Accuse U.S. Say Dem Cancel Ticket Allocation for Their Supporters Fresh controversy don burst ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Iran don accuse the United States of withdrawing ticket allocations wey suppose go to thousands of their supporters. According to reports by Reuters and other international news outlets, officials […]
World Cup Row Deepens as Iran Accuses U.S. of Cancelling Fans’ Ticket Allocation

World Cup Row Deepens as Iran Accuses U.S. of Cancelling Fans’ Ticket Allocation A fresh controversy has erupted ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Iran accused the United States of withdrawing ticket allocations meant for its supporters just days before the tournament kicks off. According to reports by Reuters and other international media […]
Beware of Obi and His Supporters” — Abure Warns Dickson, Urges Him to Learn From Labour Party Crisis

“Beware of Obi and His Supporters” — Abure Warns Dickson, Urges Him to Learn From Labour Party Crisis The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has cautioned former Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Seriake Dickson, to be wary of Mr. Peter Obi and his supporters, urging him to take lessons from the internal […]