Monday, July 6, 2026

Aduwo Ayodele

July 1, 2026

FG to evacuate 271 Nigerians from South Africa in third phase flight Friday

The consulate urged the expected Nigerian nationals to come along with their clearance certificates, as well as other documents used during the screening process.

Nigerians alighting from Air Peace plane from South Africa.
July 1, 2026

Suspect killed, two victims rescued in Oyo joint security operation against kidnappers

The police spokesperson noted that security operatives continued to act on actionable intelligence and maintain pressure on the fleeing suspects to ensure their arrest and prosecution.

Oyo State CP Olugbenga Abimbola
July 1, 2026

Oyo Abduction: NUT suspends strike, direct teachers to resume Thursday 

The union said the decision was taken in the collective interest of teachers, learners and the general public.

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
July 1, 2026

Venezuela Earthquakes: Death toll almost 2000

The earthquakes struck areas such as La Guaira, Yaracuy, Miranda, Aragua, Carabobo, Falcón, Lara and Mérida.

A scene from the Venezuela earthquakes
July 1, 2026

Spain records over 1,000 heat-related deaths in June

The Carlos III Health Institute in Madrid, Spain, said 1,028 people in the country died from heat-related causes during the heatwave that hit Europe.

BODY BAGS
June 30, 2026

Atiku urges Tinubu to sack Gbajabiamila, probe alleged N400 million PFIPC bribe

Mr Atiku said Mr Gbajabiamila’s claim that PFIPC does not exist as an agency only widened the government’s credibility gap.

Femi Gbajabiamila
June 30, 2026

Atiku sympathises with Lagos flood victims

“I extend my heartfelt sympathy to the people of Lagos who have been affected by the ongoing flooding,” he said.

Atiku Abubakar
June 30, 2026

PHOTOS: South Africa’s xenophobic protesters converge on Soweto, Johannesburg, Durban  

According to reports from local media outlets on Tuesday, shops were closed, and streets and commercial areas were less busy than on a typical weekday.

South Africa’s xenophobic protesters
June 30, 2026

Constitutional protection urged for police, INEC, EFCC, CBN to check corrupt president, governors

“These institutions should enjoy security of tenure; their funding should be a direct charge on the Consolidated Revenue Fund,” said Mr Agbakoba.

NEC, EFCC, CBN, NPF
June 29, 2026

Oyo police rescue two abducted children, arrest four kidnap suspects, recover firearms

According to the police, the suspects ransacked houses, assaulted residents, and abducted two children.

kidnap suspects