6.2 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Southern Philippines
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, a week after a stronger quake in the same region killed at least 65…
Peter Vowles Named New British High Commissioner To Nigeria
Peter Vowles has been announced as the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria. His appointment was announced in a statement released by the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office…
It’s A Sad Commentary That Serving, Retired Generals Die In Custody Of Bandits — Mike Ejiofor
Former Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, has described the death of Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died in the captivity of bandits, as a…
‘This Is Our Culture’: Japan Fans Clean Up World Cup Stadium
Japan fans left the stands spotless after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands in Texas on Sunday, saying it was “Japanese culture” to tidy up after themselves. Spectators stayed…
US, Iran Reach Deal To End War, Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
The United States and Iran announced a deal to end the Middle East war on all fronts and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, sparking relief Monday after months of…
‘I Remain On Deck’, Ex-IMF Chief Lagarde Dismisses Report On Plan To Resign From ECB
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Monday that she would remain in place to ensure inflation stays in check despite the war in the Middle East, months after a…
Real Madrid Confirm Cucurella €55m Signing From Chelsea
Real Madrid announced the signing of Spanish defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea on Monday, for a fee reported to be €55 million ($63.8 million). “Real Madrid and Chelsea have reached…
Army, Other Security Agencies Arrest 46 Suspected Illegal Immigrants In Ogun
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with other sister security agencies, have arrested 46 suspected illegal immigrants residing in Ogun State following actionable intelligence. Those arrested were said to…
Alleged Corruption: Court Resumes Hearing In El-Rufai Case
Proceedings in the ongoing corruption trial of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai continued on Monday at the Federal High Court sitting in the state capital. El-Rufai was brought…
Naira To Dollar Exchange Rate Today, June 15, 2026
Latest data available from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rate portal showed the naira closed around ₦1,363.83 per dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) window at…
World Cup Roundup: Alisson Starts For Brazil, Robertson Leads Scotland To First Win
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – JUNE 13: Brazil goalkeeper Alisson Becker makes a late save from a Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab of Morocco shot during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C…
Virgil van Dijk Reportedly Expected to Retire from National Team Following World Cup
Today, Virgil van Dijk will captain the Netherlands in their first match of the 2026 World Cup against Japan, with the Dutch favourites to top Group F and for many…
Rumour Mongering: Paris Saint-Germain Open to Bradley Barcola Sale
With Mohamed Salah having left the club, whispers about a potential Cody Gakpo sale, and striker Hugo Ekitike likely out until the new year due to injury, Liverpool could conceivably…
Everything’s the Best: All the World’s a Stage
Here in Southern California, early-to-mid June is probably the time of year where everything looks like what everyone else thinks Southern California looks like. I mean, yes, we don’t get…
Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Would Consider Cody Gakpo Sale for £70M
Over the past 24 hours, speculative rumours emerged suggesting Cody Gakpo could be seeking to leave Liverpool this summer after a disappointing 2025-26 season where his inconsistent performances led to…
Alisson Becker Admits to Missing Liverpool Games For World Cup
One of the hallmarks of Liverpool’s unfortunate last season was the lack of Alisson Becker guarding the goal. Liverpool fans saw more of Giorgi Mamardashvili and Freddie Woodman than they…
I’m Not Watching The FIFA World Cup (And Neither Should You)
Members of search collectives for missing persons protest near the Mexico City Stadium against the opening of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. (Photo…
Michael Owen Claims Matchgoing Fan Sentiment Caused Slot Sacking
TNT Sports pundit Michael Owen during the Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Liverpool on March 06, 2026 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by James Gill –…
Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Debuts Atop North America Box Office
Steven Spielberg’s latest sci-fi thriller, “Disclosure Day,” debuted in first place at the North American box office with $44 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday. With an ensemble…
Our father was not diabetic. He d!ed from snake bite Late General Rabe’s children counter Katsina government
One of the sons of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd), Isyaka Rabe, has said his father had no history of diabetes or high blood pressure, contrary to claims…