June 2025

Club World Cup 2025: Atletico Madrid Among 9 Teams Eliminated

Sports

| 24-06-2025

Club World Cup 2025: Atletico Madrid Among 9 Teams Eliminated

Antoine Griezmann's late goal wasn't enough as Atletico Madrid became the biggest name to exit the 2025 Club World Cup alongside eight other teams.

El-Rufai Warns Tinubu: 'You'll Learn Your Lesson in 2027'

Politics

| 24-06-2025

El-Rufai Warns Tinubu: 'You'll Learn Your Lesson in 2027'

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai claims President Tinubu's team now undermines northern governors' crucial role in his 2023 election victory.

El-Rufai Reveals 3 Key Reasons Behind Jonathan's 2015 Defeat

Politics

| 24-06-2025

El-Rufai Reveals 3 Key Reasons Behind Jonathan's 2015 Defeat

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai explains why political parties merged to remove President Goodluck Jonathan from power in 2015.

Three Killed as Iranian Missile Strikes Apartment in Israel

News

| 24-06-2025

Three Killed as Iranian Missile Strikes Apartment in Israel

A ballistic missile from Iran hit an apartment block in Beersheba, killing three people and injuring at least six others in southern Israel.

El-Rufai Slams Tinubu's Cabinet as 'Joke', Cites Quality Concerns

Politics

| 24-06-2025

El-Rufai Slams Tinubu's Cabinet as 'Joke', Cites Quality Concerns

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai criticizes President Tinubu's cabinet as ineffective and lacking the technocratic strength needed to solve Nigeria's problems.

PSG to Face Inter Miami in Club World Cup 2025 Round of 16

Sports

| 24-06-2025

PSG to Face Inter Miami in Club World Cup 2025 Round of 16

PSG will face Inter Miami in the Club World Cup Round of 16, setting up what fans are calling 'The Lionel Messi Derby' as the Argentine star faces his former club.

Inter Miami Secures Last 16 Spot in 2025 Club World Cup

Sports

| 24-06-2025

Inter Miami Secures Last 16 Spot in 2025 Club World Cup

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano reacts positively as his team qualifies for the knockout stage despite a late 2-2 draw with Palmeiras.

EFCC Arrests Former NNPCL CFO Over Alleged $7.2bn Refinery Fraud

Crime

| 24-06-2025

EFCC Arrests Former NNPCL CFO Over Alleged $7.2bn Refinery Fraud

Nigeria's anti-graft agency has arrested Umar Isa, ex-NNPCL CFO, and Jimoh Olasunkanmi, former Warri Refinery MD, over alleged $7.2bn refinery fraud.

Atiku Vows Tough 2027 Election, Says Opposition Coalition 'Not a Joke'

Politics

| 24-06-2025

Atiku Vows Tough 2027 Election, Says Opposition Coalition 'Not a Joke'

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the 2027 general election will not be business as usual, promising a formidable opposition coalition.

Metuh Confirms Omokri Hired Showunmi as Atiku's Spokesperson

Politics

| 24-06-2025

Metuh Confirms Omokri Hired Showunmi as Atiku's Spokesperson

Former PDP spokesperson Olisa Metuh corroborates Reno Omokri's claim of hiring Segun Showunmi as Atiku Abubakar's spokesperson in 2018.

El-Rufai: Tinubu Never Liked Me, I Was Buhari's Boy in APC

Politics

| 24-06-2025

El-Rufai: Tinubu Never Liked Me, I Was Buhari's Boy in APC

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai reveals strained relationship with President Tinubu, claiming he was closer to Buhari and Bisi Akande within APC.

Ariaria Market Launches Taskforce Against Fake Products in Aba

Business

| 24-06-2025

Ariaria Market Launches Taskforce Against Fake Products in Aba

Ariaria International Market in Aba establishes a 24-man ethics and quality control taskforce to combat the sale of fake and expired products.

Trump Announces Israel-Iran 'Total Ceasefire' After 12-Day War

Politics

| 24-06-2025

Trump Announces Israel-Iran 'Total Ceasefire' After 12-Day War

US President Donald Trump has announced a 'complete and total' ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, potentially ending what he called 'The 12-Day War'.

Galatasaray Sets July Deadline for Osimhen's Transfer Decision

Sports

| 24-06-2025

Galatasaray Sets July Deadline for Osimhen's Transfer Decision

Turkish giants Galatasaray have urged Victor Osimhen to make a decision about his future by early July as transfer speculation intensifies.

PDP Staff Shut Offices, Reject Anyanwu's Return as Secretary

Politics

| 24-06-2025

PDP Staff Shut Offices, Reject Anyanwu's Return as Secretary

Management and staff of PDP National Secretariat staged a walkout protest against Senator Samuel Anyanwu's attempt to forcibly reclaim his position.

Cole Palmer 'Needs Protection' Like Zidane, Says William Gallas

Sports

| 24-06-2025

Cole Palmer 'Needs Protection' Like Zidane, Says William Gallas

Former Chelsea defender William Gallas compares Cole Palmer to Zinedine Zidane, urging the club to protect their most important player.

Police Rescue 23 Passengers from Kidnappers in Kogi, One Dead

Crime

| 24-06-2025

Police Rescue 23 Passengers from Kidnappers in Kogi, One Dead

Kogi State Police Command foiled two kidnapping attempts on Lokoja/Kabba road, rescuing 23 passengers with one fatality and six injuries reported.

Health

| 24-06-2025

NMA Urges Resumption of 771 Health Workers Recruitment in Abia

Abia NMA Chairman calls on state agencies to resume the recruitment of 771 health workers approved by Governor Alex Otti to address staff shortages.

Tiv, Fulani Communities Sign Historic Peace Accord in Taraba

News

| 24-06-2025

Tiv, Fulani Communities Sign Historic Peace Accord in Taraba

After years of violent clashes, Tiv and Fulani communities in Gassol LGA of Taraba State have signed a peace agreement facilitated by the Nigerian Army.