June 12
Nigeria: Insecurity - Ogun Police Crack Down On Vehicles With Concealed, Fake Number Plates
Vanguard
The Ogun State Police Command has commenced a statewide enforcement operation against vehicles operating with covered, obscured, defaced, concealed, unauthorised, fake, or no… Read more »
Ghana: Three Arrested At Efutu for Illegal Mining
Ghanaian Times
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested three persons for engaging in illegal mining along the main pipeline of the Ghana Water Limited (GWL) at Efutu near Cape Coast in… Read more »
Nigeria: Independence, Democracy Won - Now Prosperity Must Follow - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace unity and shared responsibility in the ongoing task of nation-building, declaring that while earlier generations secured… Read more »
Liberia: Yekeh Kolubah's Surfaces in Guinea
New Dawn
The recent visit of embattled Montserrado County District #10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah to the Republic of Guinea has sparked widespread fear and speculation in Liberia. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Sets June 18 for Trial of Factional PDP Chairman
Leadership
Justice Peter Kekemeke of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama, has fixed June 18, 2026 for the trial of the Kabiru Turaki, the factional… Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - Electoral Fraud Is a Human Rights Violation, NHRC Warns
Leadership
* Vows to monitor polls, document violations, seek remedies for victims Read more »
Nigeria: FIFA Elite Referees Course to Begin in Abuja As Young Talent Programme Ends
This Day
The closing ceremony of this year's FIFA Young Talent (Referees) programme will take place on Friday, 12th June in Abuja, even as the Nigeria Football Federation has concluded all… Read more »
Nigeria: Accord Leaders in Osun Reaffirm Olawepo-Hashim's 2027 Presidential Bid
Vanguard
Leaders, stakeholders and longstanding members of the Accord Party in Osun State have reaffirmed their support for Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as the party's presidential candidate… Read more »
Nigeria: 13,000 Terrorists Neutralised in One Year - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu says more than 13,000 terrorists had been neutralised in the past year as part of intensified efforts to combat insecurity across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Abducted Pupils, Teachers Yet to Leave Old Oyo National Park Corridor - Makinde
Vanguard
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinle communities in the Oriire Local Government Area remained… Read more »
Liberia: OHCHR, Govt Launch Reports On Informal Sector Workers
Liberian Observer
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), in collaboration with the Government of Liberia and the Federation of Informal Sector Workers of… Read more »
Liberia: House Demands Disclosure On Suspects in U.S.$19.2m Cocaine Case
Liberian Observer
The House of Representatives has invoked its constitutional oversight authority and legislative accountability mandate, summoning the leadership of the Liberia Drug Enforcement… Read more »
Liberia: House Cites Agencies Over $19m Airport Drug Bust
New Dawn
-LDEA Request for More Time Amid Public Outcry Read more »
Liberia: Religious Council of Liberia Endorses Strengthening Families Conference
New Dawn
Monrovia, June 12, 2026: The Inter-Religious Council of Liberia has endorsed the upcoming Strengthening Families Conference, which is scheduled to open in Monrovia on June 19. Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Human Rights Defenders Reject Foreign Influence On Households
New Dawn
Reject Foreign Ideological Agendas Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Exceeds OPEC Quota As Crude, Condensate Output Reaches 11-Month High
This Day
Nigeria's oil and condensate production rose to an 11-month high in May, with crude output surpassing the country's 1.5 million barrels per day production quota under the… Read more »
Nigeria: Surrender or Face Wrath of Law, Tinubu Warns Criminals On Democracy Day
This Day
In the spirit of June 12 and Democracy Day celebration, President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, gave a lifeline to criminals hiding in different parts of the country, asking them to… Read more »
Nigeria: TCN Seeks Stronger Legal Protection for Electricity Infrastructure
Vanguard
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has called on the Federal Government and the National Assembly to strengthen legal protection for critical electricity infrastructure,… Read more »
Nigeria: Vote, Build, Work and Code Here, Tinubu Urges Nigerian Youths to Stop Leaving the Country
Vanguard
ABUJA -- President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian youths to remain in the country and contribute to its development, urging them to channel their talents, innovation and… Read more »
Nigeria: Full Text of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Democracy Day Address On Friday [document]
Vanguard
Fellow Nigerians Read more »
Nigeria: State Police - Reps Pass Bill, Scales Second Reading in Senate
Vanguard
Abuja -- The House of Representatives, yesterday, overwhelmingly voted in favour of a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police across the country, marking a… Read more »
Nigeria: Crime Has No Ethnicity, Let Us Not Assign Blame or Point Fingers - Tinubu
Vanguard
ABUJA -- President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to avoid ethnic profiling and blame games in the fight against insecurity, insisting that crime has no ethnicity and the country… Read more »
Nigeria: Reforms Not for Ease but Necessity, Leakages Reduced - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has said that the economic reforms introduced by his administration were driven by necessity rather than ease, noting that they were aimed at restoring… Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity a Democratic Dividend We Owe Nigerians, We Intend to Deliver It - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has described reliable electricity supply as a "democratic dividend" that his administration is committed to delivering to Nigerians, saying ongoing reforms… Read more »
Nigeria: Data Is the New Oil in Mineral Exploration - Shinkafi
Leadership
The executive secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Hajiya Fatima Umaru Shinkafi, has declared that "data is the new oil" in Nigeria's mining sector. Read more »
