June 21, 2026 - SOMOLU NEWSPAPER

Budapest hosts IOC President Kirsty Coventry at the 55th EOC General Assembly

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 20260

Ms. Kirsty Coventry, President of the International Olympic Committee, visited Budapest from 11 to 13 June 2026. The IOC President was the guest of the

ITTF confirms Istanbul as host City for 2026 World Youth Championships

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 20260

The ITTF has announced that the ITTF World Youth Championships 2026 will be held in Istanbul, Türkiye from 21-28 November, following a change of host

WAFU U20 Tourney: Chelle charges Flying Eagles on focus, diligence

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 2026June 21, 20260

Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Éric Chelle, has charged Nigeria’s U20 boys, the Flying Eagles, to be focused as the team intensifies preparations ahead of the

Sanwo-Olu:Lagos positioned as Africa’s geoeconomic hub

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 2026June 21, 20260

…Says state’s $259.75B economy, infrastructure investments make it a sub-national giant with global ambitions …Governor, Bakare, others advocate regional interdependence for mutual prosperity in Nigeria

NFF concludes arrangements for six-day CAF B refresher course in Abuja

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 20260

The Nigeria Football Federation has concluded all arrangements for a six-day CAF B-License refresher course for Nigerian coaches, which will commence on Sunday, 21st June

Somolu Council Chairman celebrates Fathers, describes them as pillars of society

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 20260

The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Lateef Ashimi, has paid glowing tribute to fathers and father figures across the community as the world

FRSC raises alarm over preventable crashes as one dies in series of traffic incidents across Lagos

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJun 21, 20260

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, has expressed serious concern over a series of road traffic incidents recorded across Lagos State on