June 21
West Africa: Expert Advocates Fire Prevention Integration in West Africa's Electrical Infrastructure
Leadership
The offer manager for Power Products at Schneider Electric West Africa, Opeyemi Olaniyan has advocated for stronger fire prevention measures to be integrated into the region's… Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Concludes Arrangements for Six-Day CAF B Refresher Course
Leadership
The Nigeria Football Federation has concluded all arrangements for a six-day CAF B-License refresher course for Nigerian coaches, which will commence on Sunday, 21st June 2026 at… Read more »
Nigeria: Wafu U20 Tourney - Chelle Charges Flying Eagles On Focus, Diligence
Leadership
Super Eagles' Head Coach, Éric Chelle has charged Nigeria's U20 boys, Flying Eagles to be focused as the team intensifies preparations ahead of the WAFU B U20 Men's football… Read more »
Nigeria: Referees Exultant As Three-in-One FIFA Programme Ends in Abuja
Leadership
The General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi MON, says the 2026 FIFA Member Association Course for elite referees is crucial to keeping Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Cracks in Reps As Opposition Lawmakers Threaten Spokesman
Leadership
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has faulted a statement credited to the House spokesman, Hon. Akin Rotimi, where he purportedly responded to concerns raised by… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Sule Lauds Nasarawa North By-Election As Maku Kicks
Leadership
The Nasarawa North Senatorial District by-election held yesterday attracted mixed verdicts from top political actors, as Governor Abdullahi Sule described the poll as the most… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Treat Your Wives Well' - - Chiwetalu Agu Sends Message to Husbands
Leadership
Veteran Nigerian actor Chiwetalu Agu has sparked fresh reactions online after sharing a message aimed at married men. Read more »
Nigeria: Governors' Push for Legal Safeguards On State Police
Leadership
Governors are demanding constitutional guardrails before accepting state police powers, and that instinct alone changes everything about this conversation. Jonathan NDA- ISAIAH… Read more »
Nigeria: Abdulsalami Tells His Own Story
Leadership
Last weekend, former military Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar released his autobiography, A Call To Duty, at the State House in Abuja, as part of a ceremony marking his 84th… Read more »
Nigeria: Kiekie Marks Birthday With Simple but Meaningful Request
Leadership
Nigerian brand influencer, content creator and actress Bukunmi Adeag-ilori widely known as 'Kiekie', marked her birthday on June 20 with a heartfelt message to fans. Instead of… Read more »
Nigeria: World Cup Without Nigeria - Empty Viewing Centres, Nation Searches for Its Football Soul
Leadership
In the traditional rhythm of Nigerian life, June is the loudest month of the year. It is a season defined by the thunderous scraping of plastic chairs across concrete floors, the… Read more »
North Africa: FIFA World Cup 2026 (Gr.F) - Tunisia Suffer 0-4 Defeat to Japan
Tunis Afrique Presse
Tunisia were eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 after suffering a 0-4 defeat to Japan on Sunday in a second Group F game in Monterrey, Mexico. Read more »
Egypt: Hossam Hassan Sees Signs of Progress As Egypt Prepare for Crucial New Zealand Test [interview]
CAF
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan believes the Pharaohs are beginning to reap the rewards of a long-term project as they prepare to face New Zealand in their second FIFA World Cup 2026… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Undav Double Lifts Germany Past Ivory Coast
Scrolla
Deniz Undav came off the bench to score twice, including a stoppage-time winner, as Germany beat Ivory Coast 2-1 in Toronto on Saturday to secure a place in the next round of the… Read more »
Ethiopia: The Election That Changed the Rules - Ethiopia's Democratic Reset
ENA
Ethiopia's 7th General Election has emerged as a defining milestone in the country's evolving democratic journey. It is an election that reflects not only a political outcome, but… Read more »
West Africa: Ethiopia's Maritime Pursuit Driven By Development, Regional Connectivity, Says Gedion
ENA
Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos said that Ethiopia's pursuit of maritime access is firmly rooted in development, connectivity, and economic efficiency, framing the issue as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Can Never Forget June 12
Vanguard
On June 12, 1993, Nigeria held a presidential election which was internationally accepted as the best in the nation's history. But the government of the day turned it into pyrrhic… Read more »
Nigeria: The Cyber Campaign Against Abdulaziz Yari
Vanguard
In recent days, Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari has found himself at the centre of a renewed wave of online allegations ranging from claims of involvement in a supposed ₦1.7… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers State APC Executive - Matters Arising
Vanguard
Since the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt judgement that upheld the Rivers State High Court ruling that nullified the APC Ward, local government, and state congresses, there have… Read more »
Nigeria: Law Must Be Based On Facts, Evidence
Vanguard
The appellate court halted the execution of a Federal High Court judgment that had directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African… Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped Schoolchildren - Rage Over Terrorists' Toxic Demand
Vanguard
In homes scattered across Nigeria, telephones have become symbols of both hope and terror. Every ring sends hearts racing. Every unknown number triggers fear. Every silent night… Read more »
Nigeria: We Can't Deny Sex-for-Role Exists - Abidemi Adisa
Vanguard
Fast-rising Nollywood actress and filmmaker Abidemi Adisa has acknowledged the existence of the controversial sex-for-role practice in the Nigerian movie industry, saying it… Read more »
Nigeria: I Was Meant to Be a Reverend Sister - Beverly Osu
Vanguard
Nigerian actress, reality TV star, and model Beverly Osu has addressed the perception that she is controversial, stating that she has never intentionally tried to provoke reactions… Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Not the Table, I'm the Furniture - - Tierny Olalere On 'Conversations With Kenni'
Vanguard
Gifted actress, screenwriter and filmmaker Tierny Olalere was a recent guest on the inspirational and lifestyle podcast Conversations With Kenni, hosted by media personality and… Read more »
Nigeria: Thoughts On Ojude Oba - When Style Was Motion Picture, Culture Identity
Vanguard
In Ijebu-Ode this year, culture didn't just show up - it moved. It moved through colour, through rhythm, through generations. It moved in the synchronized elegance of the… Read more »
