June 10
Nigeria: Leadway Kicks Off 2026 Schools Initiative in Six States
This Day
Leadway Group has announced the commencement of the fourth edition of its flagship "Pages to Places" school outreach initiative. This year's edition of the programme commenced on… Read more »
Nigeria: Memo to President Bola Tinubu
This Day
Olusegun OLORUNTOBA pleads for reparation and restoration of dignity of victimised officers Read more »
Nigeria: Unaffordable Cooking Gas and Nigeria's Climate Gains
This Day
Climate-wise, the many policies and actions recently announced and committed to by government bodies in Nigeria -- the launch of the various components of the emerging carbon… Read more »
Africa: How Enhanced Boating Culture Can Position Nigeria As Africa's Next Global Aqua-Tourism Destination
This Day
Nigeria's extensive coastline, inland waterways and rich cultural heritage provide a strong foundation for the development of a world-class aqua tourism industry. Read more »
Nigeria: Access Bank, Danmarna, Max Air, Golden Brickmore Shine At Charity Shield Fiesta
This Day
The 2026 Access Bank/UNICEF Charity Shield Polo Tournament concluded in Kaduna with thrilling displays of skill, sportsmanship and philanthropy, as Access Bank, Katsina Danmarna,… Read more »
Nigeria: WCGC2026 - Teams NSITF, Yoke Solutions Win, to Represent Nigeria in Beijing
This Day
Team NSITF and Yoke Solutions stole the show at the World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) held in Ikoyi Club 1938 over the weekend, securing their tickets to represent Nigeria at… Read more »
Nigeria: Ronaldo's Portugal in Final Warm Up Against Super Eagles Before World Cup Opener
This Day
Tonight's Grade A international friendly between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Portugal's Seleção das Quinas in central Portuguese town of Leiria, promises to be full of… Read more »
Nigeria: Masai Ujiri Makes Time Magazine's'the 100 Most Influential People in Sports 2026'
This Day
Nigeria and Africa's highest sports franchise Executive, Masai Ujiri, made the latest list of Time Magazine's100 Most Influential People in Sports 2026. Read more »
Nigeria: NGF, R&A Foundation to Train Nigerian Golf Coaches
This Day
The Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) and R&A Foundation have partnered on the training of professional golf coaching in Nigeria through international training and capacity… Read more »
June 09
Africa: Human Rights Watch Challenges 'Terms' of U.S. Health Aid to African Countries
Liberian Observer
A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has thrust Liberia into a growing international debate over health aid, data sovereignty, disease surveillance, and the future of global… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Takes On Nigerian Prophet Over Doomsday Prediction
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia, through its Embassy in Abuja, has filed an official complaint against controversial Nigerian cleric Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele following a series… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Reps Demand Urgent Action On Banditry, School Abductions, Warn Service Chiefs
Premium Times
The lawmakers also demanded stronger oversight of security operations and cautioned that service chiefs should consider resigning if the security situation fails to improve. Read more »
Nigeria: MSF Records 7,850 Cholera Cases, 74 Deaths in Borno Outbreak
Leadership
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says it has recorded 7,850 suspected cholera cases and 74 deaths in Borno State, while treating 7,439 patients between 1 May and 7 June… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Spend N50bn On U.S. Visa Applications - Report
Leadership
Nigerians spent more than N50 billion on United States visa applications between 2023 and 2024, despite a significant decline in approvals as Washington tightened immigration… Read more »
Ghana: Prank Calls, Fake Flood Videos Disrupting Rescue Efforts - GARCC
Ghanaian Times
Prank calls and the circulation of fake flood videos are disrupting rescue operations and diverting critical emergency resources from genuine victims of flooding in the Greater… Read more »
West Africa: EU-Supported Taskforce Seizes 735kg of Pangolin Scales
Liberian Observer
A major interdiction of 735.5 kilograms of pangolin scales by an EU-supported National Wildlife Crime Taskforce (WCTF) has once again placed the country at the center of the global… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Earns $260m From Timber Exports, Domestic Sales in 2025 - CEO Forestry Commission
Ghanaian Times
Ghana earned about $260 million from timber and timber product exports and domestic sales in 2025 contributing enormously to the revenue of the government, the Chief Executive… Read more »
Liberia: Why the Secrecy About the U.S.-Liberia Health Pact? [editorial]
Liberian Observer
For all the controversy surrounding the reported health agreement between Liberia and the United States, one question rises above the rest: Why the secrecy? Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Dafinone, Former Delta SSG On Board Derailed Train - Federal Ministry of Transport
Premium Times
The ministry says four people died in the incident. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Dickson Leads Closed-Door Peace Talks to Stop NDC Crisis in Kano
Premium Times
PREMIUM TIMES gathered that some NDC members in North-west Nigeria recently alleged Mr Kwankwaso was plotting to facilitate the dominance of members of Kwankwasiya Movement in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Unsafe Food Causes 53,000 Deaths Annually in Nigeria - Minister
Premium Times
According to him, foodborne diseases result in about 4.26 million years of healthy life lost annually through illness, disability and premature deaths across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Confirms Three Deaths in Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment
Premium Times
Three passengers died after a train on the Warri-Itakpe corridor derailed in Agbor, Delta State on Monday, prompting emergency rescue operations. Read more »
Nigeria: NDC Crisis Continues As Party Says It Has No List of Candidates Yet
Premium Times
Mr Director, in his statement shared on X, was responding to the crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the party. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Ban Use of Vehicles With Unregistered or Concealed Number Plates
This Day
The Nigeria Police Force has announced an immediate ban on the use of vehicles with unregistered or concealed number plates, warning that offenders will be subjected to appropriate… Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Okoye Reacts As Fans Dream of a Collaboration With Davido, Chris Brown
Leadership
Nigerian music star Peter Okoye has reacted as many on X desire a collaboration with American singer Chris Brown. Read more »
