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Peter Obi Takes Legal Action Against Kenneth Okonkwo, Seeks ₦5 Billion in Damages and Public Apology

Kingsley Oyong Akam10 June 2026

NIGERIA – Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has commenced legal action against actor-turned-politician Mr Kenneth Okonkwo over what he describes as false, malicious, and defamatory statements allegedly made against him during a live television appearance. In a formal demand letter dated June 9, 2026,...

Powerful Philippine Earthquake Leaves at Least 32 Feared Dead

Kingsley Oyong Akam9 June 2026

GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines – At least 32 people are feared dead and dozens more injured after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation and triggering tsunami warnings across several countries. The earthquake struck early in the morning about 20 kilometres (12.4...

World Cup Spotlight Falls on Mexico’s Iconic Axolotl as Wild Numbers Plummet

Kingsley Oyong Akam8 June 2026

MEXICO CITY – One of the first things visitors arriving in Mexico City for the World Cup are likely to notice is the wide grin of an axolotl. The salamander, unique to this part of the world, has been splashed in bright purple across murals and subway cars, while sculptures depict it dribbling a football....

Iran Halts Strikes on Israel as Trump Pushes for Immediate Ceasefire

Kingsley Oyong Akam8 June 2026

DUBAI/JERUSALEM – Iran’s military announced on Monday that its first wave of attacks on Israel since a ceasefire in April was now over, although it threatened to resume the strikes if Israel continued attacks on Lebanon. There was no immediate response from Israel, which had launched attacks on Iran after Tehran fired missiles towards Israel...

Concession, Consequence, and the Children of Oriire: Nigeria’s Banditry Crisis Enters a Dangerous New Phase

Sam Agogo8 June 2026

Oriire Local Government Area occupies the northern flank of Oyo State, where the guinea savannah gradually displaces the southern rainforest and the terrain settles into a broad, agricultural expanse that communities have worked for generations. Spanning more than two thousand square kilometres, it is a local government defined by rural industry — farming, grazing, and...

‘I Spent 17 Years in Boko Haram Captivity’ — 74-Year-Old Yobe Man Shares Ordeal

Habibu Idris Gimba8 June 2026

For nearly two decades, 74-year-old Audu Kadiri lived in uncertainty, cut off from his family and the outside world after becoming trapped in the Sambisa Forest, the notorious stronghold of Boko Haram insurgents. Today, after years of separation, suffering, and unanswered questions, Kadiri has finally been reunited with a surviving relative through the efforts of...

Kaduna Police Bust Kidnap Network, Rescue 3 Victims After 40 Days in Captivity

Amos Mathew8 June 2026

KADUNA, NIGERIA – The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued three kidnapped victims who spent more than 40 days in captivity and arrested five suspected informants linked to the abduction network. The Command said the victims were freed during a coordinated security operation carried out by operatives of the Fushin Kada Division in collaboration with...

Education Stronger Than Bullets in Fight Against Insecurity – Defence Minister

Amos Mathew8 June 2026

KADUNA, NIGERIA – Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), and Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, have identified quality education, active citizenship, and stronger community collaboration with security agencies as critical tools for tackling banditry, terrorism, and other security challenges confronting Nigeria. The two leaders made the assertion during the commissioning of Kaduna Christian...

Pope Leo Urges Compassion and Justice Before 1.2 Million in Madrid

Kingsley Oyong Akam8 June 2026

MADRID – Over a million people filled the streets near one of Madrid’s main squares on Sunday to join Pope Leo for an outdoor Mass, likely to be the largest event of his week-long visit to Spain, where the pope said God stands with society’s poor and forsaken. Throngs of people pressed along barriers near...

Russia Alleges Ukraine Drone Strike Left Azerbaijani Nationals Dead

Kingsley Oyong Akam7 June 2026

MOSCOW – Russia accused Ukraine on Friday of killing Azerbaijani crew members on board two cargo vessels headed for a Russian port, in a drone attack which Baku said had killed at least five of its citizens. Ukraine said earlier on Friday that its drones had struck five ships in the ports of Mariupol and...

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