June 15
Nigeria: Tinubu's Wife Visit - Alia's Aide, PDP Trade Words Over Projects
The Benue State chapters of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have been engaged in a war of words over the planned visit… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara NSCDC Arrests 21-Year-Old Over Alleged Kidnapping, Murder of 60-Year-Old Electrician
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 21-year-old man, Soliu Olarewaju Mujeeb, in connection with the alleged kidnapping… Read more »
Nigeria: Serap Sues Nnpcl Over Alleged N5.8bn Rebranding Expenses
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to court for allegedly failing to account for about… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Can Holds Special Prayers for Boko Haram Captives, End to Insecurity
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Borno State chapter, held special prayers yesterday for Boko Haram captives and called for an end to insecurity in the state and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs Long-Term Energy Strategy to Sustain Ai, Tech Growth - Naec
The Acting Chairman of the Nigerian Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC), Engr. Dr. Anthony Ekedegwa, has said that for Nigeria to position itself as a major player in the global… Read more »
Nigeria: Daddy Freeze Dares Cross DA Boss to Produce Pastor Who Can Heal a Cripple
Daddy Freeze has fired back at Cross Okonkwo after the pair clashed online over comments about Nigerian pastors. Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers - Family Threatens to Drag Church to Court Over Land Ownership
The Ekeanyanwu family of Rumuaghorlu community in Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State, has threatened to drag a religious organization, Gateway International Church,… Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Equips Riverine Communities With Flood Prevention, Rescue Kits
In an effort to mitigate the severity of possible flooding in the state, the Jigawa State Government has distributed equipment for flood prevention, control, and emergency response… Read more »
Nigeria: GBV, Child Protection - Unicef Donates 195 Cartons of Wash, Kits
UNICEF has donated 195 cartons of WASH and Dignity Kits to Zamfara Ministry of Women Affairs to Strengthen Child Protection and Support GBV Survivors. Read more »
Nigeria: Civil Defence Arrests Man Over Alleged Murder of 60-Year-Old Technician in Kwara
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State have arrested one Soliu Olarewaju Mujeeb, 21, in connection with the alleged kidnap and murder of… Read more »
Nigeria: When Conscience Finds Its Voice
Every nation reaches a point when silence stops being caution and becomes complicity. Nations do not decline only because bad actors rise. They decline when good people retreat… Read more »
Nigeria: 6 Illegal Mining, Processing Sites Shut Down in Niger
Six illegal mining and processing sites have been shut down by the monitoring team of the Niger State government, in conjunction with the Mining Marshals from the Nigeria Security… Read more »
Nigeria: Cislac Urges FG to Declare National Emergency Over Insecurity
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on insecurity, citing what it described as a worsening… Read more »
Nigeria: Company Income Tax Collections Fall to N1.37trn in Q1 2026
Nigeria's Company Income Tax (CIT) collections fell to N1.37 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, declining by 8.08 per cent from the N1.49 trillion recorded in the preceding… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Reject Labour's Pay Rise Demand, Seek Action On Inflation, Insecurity
Stakeholders have expressed divergent views over the calls by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a new national minimum wage of N1 million and the proposal by the Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: 6 Firms Raise N191.42bn Through Commercial Papers Amid High-Rate Environment
Six Nigerian corporates have raised N191.42 billion through commercial paper issuances, leveraging short-term debt to fund working capital as high interest rates continue to shape… Read more »
Nigeria: NCDMB Plans 2.5mw CNG Power Plant for Oil & Gas Park Ahead of Q4 Start
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed that the Nigerian Oil and Gas Park Scheme (NOGaPS), in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State,… Read more »
Nigeria: Aba Not Created for Basketball Politics, Says Founder Aliyu
President and Founder of the Amateur Basketball Academies (ABA), Deputy Comptroller Lucky Aliyu Abubakar, has dismissed suggestions that the newly established body was created for… Read more »
Africa: Dramatic Draw - Japan Fight Back Twice to Hold Netherlands in World Cup Opener
The Netherlands and Japan battled to a captivating 2-2 draw in their opening Group F encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sharing the points after a pulsating second half. Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Natasha Rallies Support for Ekiti PDP Governorship Candidate Oluyede
Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared strong support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti… Read more »
Nigeria: Emir of Gombe Urges Young Footballers to Use King's Cup As Launchpad to Global Success
The Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Dr Abubakar Shehu Abubakar, has described the 2026 Gombe Emir's Cup, tagged the "King's Cup", as a vital platform for discovering football talents capable… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun 2027 - APC Unveils Adeola's Guber Running Mate to Stakeholders
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday officially unveiled Alhaja Kudirat Abiodun Adegunwa-Balogun as the running mate to its governorship… Read more »
Nigeria: Political Tension Rises in Benue As PDP, APC Disagree Over Remi Tinubu's Visit
Political tensions have intensified in Benue State following a disagreement between the state chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC)… Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Natasha Rallies Support for Ekiti PDP Gov Candidate
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has thrown her weight behind the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti… Read more »
Morocco: Mcginn Warns Brazil, Morocco As Scotland Eye World Cup Progress
Scotland captain John McGinn has sent a strong warning to Brazil and Morocco, insisting his side will make life difficult for both teams as they pursue a place in the knockout… Read more »
