June 02
Nigeria: 'If Security Agencies Can Locate Citizens, Social Media Influencers, They Can Track Abductors of Oyo Schoolchildren' - Buratai
Leadership
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has expressed confidence that Nigeria's security agencies have the capacity to track down the abductors of… Read more »
Nigeria: Foundation Supports 600 Abuja Residents With Scholarship Awards, Economic Empowerment
Leadership
No fewer than 600 residents of Waru Community in Apo, Abuja, benefited from scholarships, business grants and relief materials during a community outreach programme organised by… Read more »
Nigeria: President Tinubu Congratulates Award-Winning Journalist Idowu Ajanaku On His 60th Birthday [document]
State Department
President Bola Tinubu congratulates multiple-award-winning journalist and political strategist, Idowu Ajanaku, on his 60th birthday, June 2, 2026. Read more »
Nigeria: Daily Times, Other Media Organisations Shaped Consciousness Leading to Independence - Anosike
Leadership
The Chief Executive Officer and Publisher of Daily Times Nigeria, Dr. Fidelis Anosike, has said the newspaper and other media organisations played a critical role in shaping the… Read more »
Nigeria: How I Overcame - Achamajah: I Turned My Disabilities to Owning a Poultry Farm
Leadership
For many persons living with disabilities in Nigeria, life is often shaped by discrimination, rejection and limited opportunities. Read more »
Nigeria: Bbnaija S10 Reunion Show Premieres June
This Day
Get your popcorn ready as MultiChoice Nigeria has announced the premiere date for the reunion show of the 10th season of Big Brother Naija. Read more »
Nigeria: Supercomputer Predicts 2026 World Cup Winner, Top 10 Favourites
Leadership
Spain have emerged as the leading favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to predictions generated by the Opta Supercomputer. Read more »
Nigeria: Security Agencies Can Track Bandits If They Want to - Buratai
Vanguard
Former Chief of Army Staff and ex-Ambassador to Benin Republic, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (rtd), has stated that Nigerian security agencies possess the technological… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo Abductions - Parents Reject Rice, Cash, Demand Release of Kidnapped Children
Vanguard
Families of pupils and teachers abducted by bandits in Oyo State have rejected rice and cash brought by government officials, insisting that their priority was the safe return of… Read more »
Nigeria: CG Musa 4 Pbat Group Launches Grassroots Mobilization for Tinubu
Vanguard
A support group under the aegis of CG Musa 4 PBAT has officially launched its activities in the nation's capital on Monday with an explicit endorsement of President Bola Tinubu's… Read more »
Nigeria: Zedcrest Expands Into Investment Banking As Demand for Capital Solutions Grows Across Africa
Vanguard
Zedcrest has launched its Investment Banking offering, expanding its capabilities beyond traditional financial services and positioning itself to support businesses, governments… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Targets 95 Percent Financial Inclusion, 50m New Accounts Under New Payment System
Leadership
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has set ambitious targets for digital payments adoption, fraud reduction, and cash displacement as the apex bank unveils… Read more »
Nigeria: Doctors Shut FMC Owo, Akure Annex Over Attack On Colleague
Leadership
Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, Ondo State, have commenced a 72-hour warning strike following the alleged assault on a medical doctor by relatives of a patient… Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Recuses Self From Trial of Briton, Indians Charged With $42.48m Fraud
Leadership
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos has recused himself from further proceedings in the criminal case involving a British national, Marcus Wade, and two… Read more »
Nigeria: Estate Dispute - Court Adjourns Bizman's Widow, Children's Suit Till July 7
Leadership
Justice Omolade Awope of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned the hearing of a preliminary objection filed by the widow of the Ashipa of Ife, Chief Stephen Obaloluwa… Read more »
Nigeria: We Will Spare No Effort to Secure Ekiti People - Oyebanji
Leadership
Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has said that his administration would spare no cost to secure the people and spare no efforts to make the state uncomfortable for… Read more »
Nigeria: Sporting Supreme Win Nigeria Youth League Cup
This Day
Sporting Supreme FC over the weekend emerged champions of the second edition of the Nigeria Youth League Cup (N-YLC) after securing a commanding 2-0 victory over Grassrunners FC in… Read more »
Nigeria: Heineken's Champions League Campaign Ends On a High in Final Watch Party in Lagos
This Day
Paris Saint-Germain may have successfully retained the UEFA Champions League trophy, but at Heineken's grand final watch party at Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos,… Read more »
Nigeria: Multichoice Rolls Out Special DStv, Gotv World Cup Offers
This Day
MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company, has introduced special World Cup bundle offers on DStv and GOtv to give more Nigerians access to football's biggest event. Read more »
Nigeria: Ugo Udezue to Host South-East Basketball Tournament in Ebonyi
This Day
The South-East Representative on the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Ugo Udezue, will host a three-day South-East Basketball Tournament in Ebonyi State. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Takes Responsibility for Cows Roaming Abuja Streets
Daily Trust
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday accepted responsibility for the recurring sight of cattle on Abuja's major roads, acknowledging public… Read more »
Nigeria: Imo APC Seeks Reconciliation After Primaries, Rallies Support for Tinubu
Leadership
Governor Hope Uzodimma has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State to unite and support the party's decisions following the conclusion of its primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Schools in Borno Are Not Shut Despite Insecurity - NUT
Leadership
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has explained why it is opposed to any move to shut down schools in Borno State amid worsening insecurity, saying closure would amount to… Read more »
Nigeria: Teachers Protest in Borno Over Students' Abduction, Picket Govt House
Leadership
Teachers in Borno State, under the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday took to the streets and picketed the Government House in Maiduguri to protest the abduction of… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Government Has Made Poverty a Tool of Control - Adebayo
Leadership
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of using poverty and economic… Read more »
