June 16
Nigeria: Why Government, Developers, Investors Are Losing Millions
This Day
Experts have warned that government, developers, investors, and organizations that fail to integrate sustainability into their projects risk significant financial losses and missed… Read more »
Nigeria: 'My Wife Is the Head of My Family' - Baba Elesho
Leadership
Nollywood comedy actor Adewale Adeoye, popularly known as Baba Elesho, has stirred conversations after stating that his wife is the head of his family. Read more »
Nigeria: Deregistration of Parties Confirms Plot to Undermine Democracy, Says Olawepo-Hashim
Leadership
The Co-Chairman of the Movement for Democratic Renewal (MDR) and presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has described the Federal High Court's order… Read more »
Nigeria: Action Alliance Kicks Against Deregistration of Five Political Parties
Vanguard
The Action Alliance, AA, has strongly opposed yesterday's court judgment ordering the deregistration of five political parties, warning that the move could undermine Nigeria's… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Calls for Renewed Support to Farmers
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has renewed his administration's commitment to revitalizing Liberia's agricultural sector, directing government institutions to intensify support for… Read more »
Liberia: Bong Police Forward Murder Suspect to Court After Fatal Shooting
New Dawn
GBARNGA, Bong County, June 16, 2026 -- The Liberia National Police (LNP) in Bong County has charged and forwarded to court 44-year-old Kerkulah Flomo, commonly known as "Big Boy,"… Read more »
Liberia: Defendant Admits Charges in Human Trafficking Case
New Dawn
One of the defendants in the high-profile human trafficking trial at Criminal Court "A" has admitted to the charges outlined in the state indictment. Read more »
Liberia: Govt Vows Boost for Sports, Kickball
New Dawn
Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to advancing sports development, pledging increased… Read more »
Liberia: Former Sen. Wesseh Reflects On Constitutional Commission Role
New Dawn
----- Urges Nation to Honor Sacrifices of Reformers Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Picks Amaechi As Running Mate
This Day
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has picked a former Rivers State governor and former Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Rescues Gen Rabe's Widow From Captivity, Pays Condolence Visit to Family
This Day
·Terrorists raid Niger communities Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Existing Appeal Court Order, Justice Lifu Directs INEC to Deregister Adc, 4 Others
This Day
The presidential ambition of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the re-election bid of Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, were yesterday threatened by a judgement… Read more »
Liberia: Chief Justice Targets Judicial Corruption
New Dawn
Liberia's Chief Justice, Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, has taken decisive action against the accumulation of illicit wealth within the judiciary, issuing a stern warning of stricter… Read more »
Nigeria: Cardoso Launches Nigeria Overnight Financing Rate to Boost Confidence, Price Discovery, Market Stability
This Day
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, yesterday launched the Nigeria Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR) to significantly deepen Foreign Exchange (FX)… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Orders Fintechs, Banks to Localise Payment Data, Caps Market Dominance
Vanguard
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed banks, fintechs and other operators in the payments ecosystem to store all payment transaction data generated in Nigeria within the… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Adeleke Launches Re-Election Campaign, Receives Omisore's Supporters
Premium Times
The rally, which had Mr Omisore's supporters in attendance, marked the official commencement of Mr Adeleke's re-election campaign on the Accord platform. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Welcomes Appeal Court Order Staying Party Deregistration Judgement
Premium Times
Atiku said the judiciary still has an opportunity to "stand firmly on the side of the Constitution, the rule of law, and the Nigerian people." Read more »
Nigeria: Hope Rises for Atiku, Adeleke As INEC Seeks Stay of Court's Deregistration Order Against Five Parties
Premium Times
By filing for a stay of execution, INEC asked the appellate court to suspend the implementation of the judgement pending the determination of legal challenges arising from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Eno Seeks Power to Bypass Bidding for Billion-Naira Contracts
Premium Times
A review of a proposed procurement law shows the state government wants a committee chaired by Governor Umo Eno to procure projects classified as "special interventions" without… Read more »
Africa: Historic Stand Against Spain Places Cape Verde Among World Cup's Greatest Newcomers
CAF
For most nations, a first appearance at the FIFA World Cup is about gaining experience. For Cape Verde, it has already become about making history. Read more »
Ghana: Don't Retaliate Against Foreigners ...SEWA Foundation Urges Ghanaians
Ghanaian Times
The President of the SEWA Foundation Ghana, Mr Jones Owusu Yeboah, has urged Ghanaians to refrain from any form of retaliation or hostility towards foreign nationals living in the… Read more »
Nigeria: The Canopy That Became a Threat - Calabar's Ornamental Trees Turn From Beauty to Danger
Vanguard
Arriving Calabar, the Cross River State capital, once meant entering a green cathedral. Now, it means dodging a death sentence. Read more »
Nigeria: ADC Leadership Crisis - Judge Declines to Hand Off Case
Vanguard
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, declined to recuse himself from the suit seeking to remove the Senator David Mark-led executives of the African… Read more »
Nigeria: Anambra Varsity Sacks 2 Professors, 3 Others Over Gross Misconduct
Leadership
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, Anambra State, has dismissed five staff members, including two professors, two senior lecturers, and one principal assistant… Read more »
Nigeria: Rapper Illbliss Apologises After Social Media Backlash Over Lagos Comments
Leadership
Popular Nigerian rapper Melvin Ejiofor, known as Illbliss, has issued a public apology following a heated social media controversy regarding his comments on the economic… Read more »
