Families Seek Help as 10 Travellers Remain Captive in Ogun

Anxious families are calling for urgent intervention following the abduction of 10 travellers along the Ijebu-Ode-Ibadan route in Ogun State, with kidnappers reportedly demanding ₦25 million for their release. The…

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Nathaniel Continues Winning Streak With 400m Title at ATX Classic

Another race. Another win. Ezekiel Nathaniel is making a habit of winning that should worry the rest of the world's quarter milers. Nigerian quarter miler Ezekiel Nathaniel continued his impressive…

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New Minister Taiwo Oyedele Signals Shift in Nigeria’s Fiscal Policy

The appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as Nigeria's new Finance Minister has been widely interpreted by economists, tax practitioners, and financial analysts as signalling a sharper and more reform-oriented shift in…

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Iwobi to Adapt to New Manager as Everton Rebuild Continues

Coaches change. Systems change. Alex Iwobi insists his ability to perform will not. Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has expressed confidence that adapting to a new manager at his Premier…

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Cape Verde Match Nigeria’s World Cup Record on Stunning Day 11

One small island nation matched a record that took Nigeria three decades to build. On the very same day, Mohamed Salah wrote his own piece of history for Egypt. Cape…

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ACF, NEF Warn of Anarchy as Sunday Igboho Pushes Security

The Arewa Consultative Forum and the Northern Elders Forum warned on Monday of an impending descent into anarchy following renewed security advocacy by Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho, who has intensified…

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Kano APC Says Bye-Election Result Signals Position for 2027

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf said on Monday that the All Progressives Congress's performance in the recent Kano by-election signalled the party's strong positioning ahead of the 2027 general elections,…

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NGX Gains 50% in 2026 as Energy Sector Surges 111%

The Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index has gained approximately 50 per cent year-to-date in 2026, with the energy sector delivering the strongest sectoral performance at 111 per cent growth, cementing Nigeria's…

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Presidency Blasts Obi’s Call, Cites GDP, NGX and Reserve Gains

The Presidency on Monday issued a stinging response to Peter Obi's call for President Bola Tinubu to resign, with spokesman Bayo Onanuga describing the demand as childish and hollow and…

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Obi Tell Tinubu To Resign Like Starmer Over Governance Failure

Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, called on President Bola Tinubu to resign on Monday, June 22, 2026, citing the resignation of British Prime Minister…

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Governors Push for Armed, Funded State Police with Full Powers

Nigeria's state governors called this week for the establishment of armed, adequately funded state police forces backed by full constitutional powers, as the Senate resumed deliberations on the constitutional amendment…

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Nigeria Hosts Over 100,000 Refugees as FG Pledges Support

Nigeria currently hosts more than 100,000 refugees and asylum seekers, the majority of whom fled violence and instability in the Lake Chad Basin region, the federal government confirmed this week,…

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Okowa Seeks Release of Passport for Medical Treatment Abroad

Former Delta State Governor and 2023 PDP vice-presidential candidate Ifeanyi Okowa applied to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission this week to release his international passport to enable him to…

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Sowore Heads to Court as Bench Warrant Hangs Over in Abuja

Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, appeared at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, June 22, 2026, for his criminal trial after a bench warrant…

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Gunmen Kill 22 in Plateau Attack, Clinic and Patients

Gunmen killed at least 22 people, including health workers and patients, in a coordinated attack on Kawel village in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State on…

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39 Elders Still Held After Bandits Seize Peace Mission Delegation

Thirty-nine community elders from Magamin Diddi village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State remain in bandit captivity after 50 delegates sent on an unauthorised peace mission to notorious…

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