June 22
Nigeria: Keir Starmer May Announce Exit As Prime Minister Today
United Kingdom's Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation as prime minister today after overwhelming pressure from Labour MPs to make way for Andy Burnham to become… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Grazing Reserves' Is Land Grabbing!
The renewed push by the Federal Government to end open grazing and activate the so-called 470 gazetted grazing reserves is a deeply troubling return to a policy that has already… Read more »
Nigeria: Community Leaders Mobilise Against Crime in Ndokwa
Growing incidents of vandalism and theft across communities in Ndokwa land, Delta State, have heightened security concerns, with the Ndokwa Neku Union, NNU, calling for greater… Read more »
Nigeria: El Anatsui @ 80 - Nsukka Honours Global Art Legend With Landmark Book
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in collaboration with the University Senior Staff Club, has concluded arrangements to host the academic community, the media, cultural… Read more »
Nigeria: Manufacturing Leads Non-Oil Tax Revenue With N404bn Vat, Cit Contribution in Q1'26
Nigeria's manufacturing sector reinforced its role as a major contributor to government revenue in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1'26), generating N329.59 billion in Value Added Tax… Read more »
Nigeria: Anarchism in Judicial Robes
Justice Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja was far less known until June 15, 2026 when an ill-considered judgement he delivered led to political eruption in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Spends N26.1bn for Salaries in April, May
The Bayelsa State government says it has spent a total of N26.1b for salaries related components for the months of April and May just as it has also received a gross Federation… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Sector - Reps Threatens Sanctions Over Poor PIA Implementation
Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for a close monitoring of accountability mechanisms in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts, HCDTs, in the implementation… Read more »
Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, June 22, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded at relatively stable levels against the United States dollar on Monday, June 22, 2026, as the official and parallel foreign exchange markets continued to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Support Is Helping Us to Do More for Our People - - Gov Mbah
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has undertaken many transformative projects across the length and breadth of the state in just three years. After meeting with the Renewed Hope… Read more »
Nigeria: Fear in North-West As Turji Allegedly Acquires Advanced Weapons
The leader of Rundunar Adalchi in Sokoto State, Bashir Altine Guyawa Isa, has raised concerns over what he described as an emerging security threat in the North-West, alleging that… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt Beat New Zealand 3-1 for Their First World Cup Win in History
Egypt earned the first World Cup win in their history by beating New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday, putting them on track to reach the knockout round for the first time. Read more »
Nigeria: 'You're Still Growing As a Child' - Gehgeh Reacts to Peller's Marriage to Jarvis
Social media personality Ojaigho Prosper, popularly known as GehGeh, has criticised TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat, better known as Peller, over his decision to marry Elizabeth Aminata,… Read more »
June 21
Nigeria: Even While Pregnant, We Were Forced to Sleep With Clients, Survivors Recount Sex Trafficking
For seven young Nigerian women, most of whom are teenagers, the journey began with familiar faces, including friends, relatives and community members. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood, Windstorm Destroy Farmlands, Shops in Ebonyi Communities
Torrential rainfall and the accompanying windstorm, on Saturday night, destroyed farmlands and people's shops in Abakaliki and Akpoha Community in Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians in UK Decry Passport Renewal Delays, Urge Interior Minister to Intervene
Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have expressed frustration over persistent difficulties in renewing international passports and obtaining new ones for their children,… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Can Never Forget June 12
On June 12, 1993, Nigeria held a presidential election which was internationally accepted as the best in the nation's history. But the government of the day turned it into pyrrhic… Read more »
Nigeria: The Cyber Campaign Against Abdulaziz Yari
In recent days, Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari has found himself at the centre of a renewed wave of online allegations ranging from claims of involvement in a supposed ₦1.7… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers State APC Executive - Matters Arising
Since the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt judgement that upheld the Rivers State High Court ruling that nullified the APC Ward, local government, and state congresses, there have… Read more »
Nigeria: Law Must Be Based On Facts, Evidence
The appellate court halted the execution of a Federal High Court judgment that had directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African… Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped Schoolchildren - Rage Over Terrorists' Toxic Demand
In homes scattered across Nigeria, telephones have become symbols of both hope and terror. Every ring sends hearts racing. Every unknown number triggers fear. Every silent night… Read more »
Nigeria: We Can't Deny Sex-for-Role Exists - Abidemi Adisa
Fast-rising Nollywood actress and filmmaker Abidemi Adisa has acknowledged the existence of the controversial sex-for-role practice in the Nigerian movie industry, saying it… Read more »
Nigeria: I Was Meant to Be a Reverend Sister - Beverly Osu
Nigerian actress, reality TV star, and model Beverly Osu has addressed the perception that she is controversial, stating that she has never intentionally tried to provoke reactions… Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Not the Table, I'm the Furniture - - Tierny Olalere On 'Conversations With Kenni'
Gifted actress, screenwriter and filmmaker Tierny Olalere was a recent guest on the inspirational and lifestyle podcast Conversations With Kenni, hosted by media personality and… Read more »
Nigeria: Thoughts On Ojude Oba - When Style Was Motion Picture, Culture Identity
In Ijebu-Ode this year, culture didn't just show up - it moved. It moved through colour, through rhythm, through generations. It moved in the synchronized elegance of the… Read more »
