Author: Precious Opeyemi
Trump names new spy chief after pushback over previous pick
US President Donald Trump has named the top federal prosecutor in New York to be the nation’s most senior spy chief, after lawmakers in Congress objected to his previous choice due to lack of relevant experience. c Jay Clayton is currently serving as US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and is overseeing…
‘If You Say Anything About My Fans I’ll Challenge You’ — Mr P
He said that he intentionally built his fanbase to truly know who they are and remains personally engaged with them because he sees himself as human before being a celebrity. Peter Okoye aka Mr P If anyone was in doubt about Mr P’s love for his fans, the Nigerian singer of the defunct P-Square group…
SpaceX IPO Set For Liftoff In Record Market Debut
The company priced more than 555 million shares at $135 each in a filing with the US markets regulator on Thursday, placing SpaceX in the top 10 of Wall Street’s biggest companies with a valuation of just under $1.8 trillion – ahead of Tesla, Facebook owner Meta and Walmart. Elon Musk’s SpaceX was set to…
Is State Police Nigeria’s Journey Towards Smarter, Stronger Grassroots Security?
As the country seeks lasting solutions to its security challenges, state police is increasingly viewed as part of a broader modernisation of governance—one that places communities at the heart of public safety. Updated June 12, 2026 policemen For decades, Nigeria’s security architecture has resembled a vast umbrella stretched across a nation of more than 200…
Nigeria Needs Democratic Legitimacy To Sustain Security, Says Ayo Obe
Obe warned against approaches that disregard human rights in the pursuit of security, june 12, 2026 Civil rights lawyer and pro-democracy activist, Ayo Obe A civil rights lawyer and pro-democracy activist, Ayo Obe, has argued that Nigeria’s worsening security challenges should not be used to justify undermining democratic governance, adding that national security and human…
Ebola Spreading Into New Areas In Northeast DR Congo —WHO
There are a further 119 suspected cases, while 32 patients have recovered. Updated June 12, 2026 Local healthcare workers take part in an accelerated training session at the Scott Powell Memorial Ebola Treatment Center on the use of single-use personal protective equipment in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, on June 11, 2026. The Ebola outbreak…
fifa world cup 2026 football sports. USA To Play First World Cup Finals Game On Home Soil Since 1994
A talented crop of US players led by Christian Pulisic need to prove themselves against the world’s best, while dealing with the pressures of playing in front of their own fans. Updated June 12, 2026 A freshly installed FIFA World Cup 2026 sign hangs over the entrance at Kansas City Stadium, temporarily renamed from Arrowhead…
Appointment Of IGP Should Not Be Limited To Police Rank And File, Says Omole
The lawyer said Nigeria must focus on the police as the “priority” institution in internal security management. A security expert, Charles Omole, has proposed the appointment of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) outside of the ranks and file of the police.Omole spoke on Friday in his address at the June 12 edition of The…
South Korea Beat Czech Republic To Make Strong World Cup StartSouth Korea face co-hosts Mexico, who beat South Africa 2-0 in the tournament’s opening Group A game earlier Thursday, on June 18.Updated June 12, 2026
South Korea got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start by beating the Czech Republic 2-1 Thursday after finally converting some of the many chances they created. Until the 80th-minute mark, it seemed that the Czechs would punish the Koreans’ wastefulness, but substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the decisive goal in a Guadalajara stadium…
EndBadGovernance Protest Holds In Lagos As Demonstrators Demand Action On Hardship, Insecurity
Protesters on Friday took to the streets of Lagos in a renewed #EndBadGovernance protest, using the occasion of Democracy Day to demand urgent government action Updated June 12, 2026 Protesters on Friday took to the streets of Lagos in a renewed #EndBadGovernance protest, using the occasion of Democracy Day to demand urgent government action on…
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