June 02
Nigeria: FCT Natives Seek Inclusion of Communities in Abuja Master Plan Review
Leadership
The Abuja Original Inhabitants Youths Empowerment Organisation (AOIYEO) has welcomed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike's plan to review the Abuja Master… Read more »
Nigeria: Futo Student's Death - CLTC Vows Justice, Opens Investigation
Leadership
The Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC) has condemned the alleged unauthorised disciplinary actions that reportedly led to the death of a student of the Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Responsible for ADC Crisis in Adamawa - Wakili
Leadership
Political commentator Imran Wakili has blamed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the growing crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that key political… Read more »
Nigeria: CSO Demands EIA Report On Oil Firm Operating in Niger Delta
Leadership
The Board of Trustees of a civil society organisation, the Network Advancement Program for Poverty and Disaster Risk Reduction (NAPPDRR), has raised concerns over the environmental… Read more »
Nigeria: NAICOM Calls Asks States to Integrate Insurance Into Poverty Reduction Programmes
Leadership
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has appealed to state governments to incorporate insurance coverage into their various social intervention and economic empowerment… Read more »
Nigeria: Telcos Back FCCPC Retreat On Lending Rules, Seeks Regulatory Clarity
Leadership
The recent suspension of regulations seeking to classify airtime and data credit services as consumer lending products has reignited concerns over regulatory overlaps in Nigeria's… Read more »
Nigeria: NUPRC Suspends Workers' Industrial Action After Talks With Unions
Leadership
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has suspended the industrial action initiated by its workers following successful negotiations between management and… Read more »
Nigeria: Supporters' Club Rallies to Roar Super Eagles Against Poland, Portugal
Leadership
Fresh from their commanding victory at the 2026 Unity Cup in London, Nigeria's Super Eagles are gearing up for two significant international friendlies against Poland and Portugal… Read more »
Nigeria: Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Live On Startimes, Win 50 Million Naira
Leadership
Football fever is set to sweep across Nigeria as StarTimes Nigeria officially announces full coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing all 104 matches of the world's biggest… Read more »
Nigeria: Record-Breaking Squads Unveiled for FIFA World Cup 2026
Leadership
FIFA has confirmed the final squad lists for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, revealing an unprecedented 1,248 players representing 48 nations, just nine days before kick-off. This… Read more »
Nigeria: Abia APC Backs Abia South Primary Result, Rejects Claims of Ticket Manipulation
Leadership
The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its support for the outcome of its Abia South senatorial primary election for the 2027 general… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Fortunes Declining Since 2015 Under APC - Wabara
Leadership
Former Senate President and elder statesman, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has said Nigeria's fortunes have been on a steady decline since the All Progressives Congress (APC) assumed… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta NDC Aspirant Akpovoka Alleges Plot to Manipulate Primary Results
Leadership
House of Representatives aspirant for Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency of Delta State, Hon. Julius Akpovoka, has alleged a plot to manipulate the outcome of the… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP to Keyamo - You Lack Moral Authority to Advise Jonathan On 2027 Presidency
Leadership
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted comments by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, over the party's endorsement of former President… Read more »
Nigeria: App Picks Basil As 2027 Governorship Flag Bearer in Cross River
Leadership
The Action Peoples Party (APP), Cross River State chapter, has concluded its governorship consensus primary ahead of the 2027 general elections, with Engr. Nya Basil Bassey… Read more »
Nigeria: FCT ADC Candidate Decries Durumi Demolition, Demands Humane Urban Renewal
Leadership
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency, Hon. Bala Amidu Iyah, has decried the demolition of homes, shops and other structures in Durumi… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Accord Party Adopts Jeremiah As Consensus Candidate for Bonny/Degema Seat
Leadership
The Accord Party has adopted Hon. Godwin Jeremiah, as its consensus candidate for the Bonny/Degema Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027… Read more »
Nigeria: Omo-Agege Cannot Be Trusted, Says Delta Governor Oborevwori
Leadership
Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has described former deputy president of the senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, as untrustworthy, accusing him of political betrayal and… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 Poll - Defence Minister Matawalle, Maradun Emir Lead Prayers for Tinubu
Leadership
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu's achievements over another four years would take Nigeria to… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Directs Mdas to Stop Compulsory Three-Month Pre-Retirement Leave for Civil Servants
Vanguard
The federal government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to discontinue the practice of placing civil servants on a mandatory three-month pre-retirement… Read more »
June 01
Nigeria: Oyo Abduction - Take-It-Back Movement Protests Kidnapping of Pupils, Demands Action On Insecurity
Premium Times
The protesters gathered at Mokola Roundabout under the banner of the "Bring Back Our Pupils and Teachers" campaign, demanding the immediate release of all kidnapped victims and… Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Eight, Injure 10 in Fresh Plateau Attack
Premium Times
At least eight people were killed, and 10 others were injured after gunmen attacked Gwon-Ajang village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State during a birthday… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Continued Captivity of Abducted Colleagues, Pupils
Premium Times
The directive followed an order from the national leadership of the NUT, which expressed concern over the prolonged detention of the abducted teachers and learners by their… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Dismiss 'Bandit Invasion' Rumours in Lagos
Vanguard
The Lagos State Police Command has issued an urgent rebuttal to viral social media posts claiming that armed bandits have invaded several communities, including Ibeju-Lekki, Imota,… Read more »
Nigeria: IOM Rescues 67,000 Stranded Nigerian Migrants, Supports 30,000
This Day
The United Nations International Organization for Migration (UN-IOM) has rescued more than. 67,000 stranded Nigerian migrants and empowermed at least 30,000 returnees since 2017. Read more »
