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Olumayowa Samuel

June 24, 2026

Tinubu politicising state police because of 2027 presidential election: Senator Madoki

Garba Maidoki has accused President Bola Tinubu of politicising the establishment of state police ahead of the 2027 presidential poll.

Garba Maidoki, President Bola Tinubu
June 24, 2026

Six policemen caught on video assaulting Imo resident detained

The police commissioner assured members of the public that the matter would be handled thoroughly, transparently, and in accordance with established procedures.

Imo CP Audu Bosso and screenshot of the assault
June 24, 2026

CSOs rally Senate to pass Tinubu’s state police bill quickly

Civil society organisations have urged the Godswill Akpabio-led Senate to promptly pass the state police bill into law to reform the country’s security architecture.

Tinubu with IG, Akpabio
June 24, 2026

2026 World Cup: Ghana, England draw, Croatia beat Panama

The group’s final games, billed for Saturday, will see Ghana face Croatia and England square up against Panama.

June 24, 2026

Trump to attend 2026 FIFA World Cup final, present trophy

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has revealed that the United States President Donald Trump will attend the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium on July 19.

Trump with World Cup trophy
June 24, 2026

2026 World Cup: Portugal pound Uzbekistan 5-0; Colombia edge DR Congo

The final Group K games billed for Sunday will see Portugal face Colombia, while DR Congo will tackle Uzbekistan.

June 23, 2026

Rivers CP orders detention of officers caught extorting motorist

The police commissioner in Rivers, Gbenga Adepoju, has ordered the arrest and detention of some officers caught in a viral video on Monday, extorting a motorist.

Olugbenga Adepoju
June 23, 2026

Messi broke four World Cup all-time records with Argentina: Guinness World Records

The Guinness World Records confirmed on Monday that Lionel Messi shattered four World Cup all-time records during Argentina’s second Group J match at the AT&T Stadium in Texas.

Messi with GWR
June 23, 2026

2026 World Cup: Algeria beat Jordan 2-1

The two-time African champions came back from a goal down to win 2-1 in their second Group I match at Levi’s Stadium in California, United States.

Algeria
June 23, 2026

2026 World Cup: Norway beat Senegal 3-2, France thrash Iraq 3-0

African champions Senegal lost their second straight Group I match 3-2 to Norway on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.