A group of supporters of President Bola Tinubu has staged a counter-protest in Abuja over the kidnapping of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. The protest followed reports that 39 students and seven teachers were abducted from three schools located in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. In viral video, members of the pro-Tinubu…
World’s richest man Elon Musk has become the first person ever to reach a net worth of over $1 trillion, following the remarkable stock market debut of his aerospace company, SpaceX. The billionaire crossed the historic milestone after SpaceX shares jumped 20 percent on their first day of trading. The strong performance pushed the company’s…
GLICO General Insurance LTD. (GLICO General) has reaffirmed its commitment to the development of sports in Ghana by presenting a GH¢15 million Personal Accident Insurance Cover and cash support package to the Black Stars and officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The presentation comes as the national team intensifies preparations for the 2026 FIFA…
A vehicle was completely submerged following severe flash floods in the Agungi and Ajiran areas of Lekki after torrential rainfall. Local eyewitness accounts and social media footage surfaced showing the car trapped in deep floodwaters. In video footage capturing the incident, an anguished car owner can be heard lamenting the loss of his vehicle….
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has praised Somali referee Omar Artan following his historic achievements in international football, describing his success as a moment of pride for Somalia and the entire African continent. Artan has become one of the most recognised referees from Africa after earning major appointments on the international…
The Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has announced that the price paid to cocoa farmers will remain the same for the 2026 Light Crop Season, even though cocoa prices on the world market have fallen. COCOBOD said cocoa purchases for the 2026 Light Crop Season are expected to officially begin on…
Armed bandits invaded farmlands in Goron Namaye district under Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, k!lling 16 farmers and injuring thirteen others. The chairman of Maradun Local Government, Hon. Sanusi Ahmed Dosara, who confirmed the incident said the bandits in their large numbers launched the d3adly attack on Friday, June 12, 2026. …
Spanish club FC Barcelona have officially announced that they have taken the first steps towards filing a lawsuit against Real Madrid president Florentino Perez. This comes after the Los Blancos’ chief’s derogatory comments directed at Barça, wherein he claimed that the Catalans had ‘stolen’ titles from the Spanish capital club with help from…
Thomas Partey has been refused entry to Canada ahead of Ghana’s World Cup opener with Panama next week. FIFA confirmed Partey was unable to travel from Ghana’s US base in Boston to Toronto with the rest of his team-mates as his visa application “has been refused by the Canadian government”. The former Arsenal…
An Edo based pastor, Caleb Adavize Philip, who was kidnapped alongside his wife and sister have recounted their ordeal in captivity. In a Facebook post on Thursday, June 11, 2026, he shared photos with his wife and sister receiving medical treatment in a hospital after regaining their freedom. According to him, the kidnappers…
