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The Lagos State Government has announced an increase in train services on the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line, along with an earlier start time beginning Monday, 15th June 2026.

Angry and heartbroken Nigerian residents are questioning the value of Nigeria's democracy as school children and teachers remain held by kidnappers.

Tensions are rising in South Africa as a fast-approaching deadline for foreign nationals to leave has sparked safety fears.

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has called for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s security architecture, warning that instability is worsening across the country despite massive financial investments.

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been denied entry into the United States just days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending his chance of becoming the first Somali official to referee at football's biggest tournament.

The federal government will immortalise former Super Eagles captain and coach Stephen Keshi by inscribing his name on the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) Sports Diplomacy Wall of Fame in Lagos, 10 years after his death.

Former Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is not planning to leave the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) despite reports suggesting a growing rift over the party’s candidate list in Kano State, a spokesman for the Kwankwasiyya Movement has said.

Young advocates aged 8 to 14 gathered at the Faculty of Biological Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), to participate in Nigeria's inaugural Environmental Etiquette Conference for Kids.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria take on São Tomé and Príncipe in the final game of the 2024 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers on Sunday.

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Manchester City has started the Premier League season in good form, winning their first three games; the only team to do so.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved to reiterate strongly its stand on its reported working relationship with the Chairman of Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya (MC Oluomo) ahead of the general election. 

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been denied entry into the United States just days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending his chance of becoming the first Somali official to referee at football's biggest tournament.

The federal government will immortalise former Super Eagles captain and coach Stephen Keshi by inscribing his name on the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) Sports Diplomacy Wall of Fame in Lagos, 10 years after his death.

World No. 3, German's Alexander Zverev, has won the 2026 French Open, defeating Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in a dramatic five-set final to secure the first Grand Slam title of his career.

Iran’s national football team has arrived at its reassigned training base in Mexico ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, amid an ongoing visa dispute with the United States that has complicated its build-up to the tournament.