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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APC Hails Ekiti Win as Proof of Renewed Hope Agenda Delivery

The All Progressives Congress on Sunday described Governor Biodun Oyebanji's landslide victory in the Ekiti governorship election as a national endorsement of President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, saying the…

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Vote-Buying Evolve Beyond Cash in Ekiti Election, Observers Warn

The Nigerian Situation Room, a coalition of civil society election observation groups, warned on Saturday, June 21, 2026, that vote-buying in the Ekiti State governorship election had evolved beyond the…

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Katsina Shuts POS, Bans Jerrycan, Restricts Okadas Over Bandits

The Katsina State Government shut down point of sale centres, banned the bulk sale of fuel in jerricans, and restricted the movement of commercial motorcyclists across several local government areas…

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Diezani Acquitted of All UK Charges After 11-Year Legal Battle

A jury at Southwark Crown Court in London on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, acquitted former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke of all six bribery charges she faced, ending…

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Nasarawa North Senatorial Bye-Election Materials Arrive Early

The bye-election for the Nasarawa North Senatorial District held on Saturday, June 21, 2026, with electoral materials arriving at polling units as early as 8:00 a.m., INEC officials confirmed, in…

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Tinubu Grants Customs 6 Month Tenure Extension to Feb 2027

President Bola Tinubu granted a final six-month tenure extension to the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, from his original expiry date of August 1, 2026, to February 2027, the…

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Boko Haram Plants IEDs, to Stall Oyo School Rescue

Boko Haram terrorists holding over 40 pupils and teachers abducted from three primary schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have planted improvised explosive devices and are frequently…

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Oyebanji Wins Ekiti Governorship, Sweeps All 16 LGAs

The Independent National Electoral Commission declared incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress winner of the Ekiti State governorship election in the early hours of Sunday, June 21,…

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Nigerians are being attacked in South Africa again. And we’re bringing them home. Again.

Here we go again. Nigerian citizens are being attacked in South Africa. Anti-immigrant groups have set June 30 as a deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave. Violence has erupted. Properties…

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Nigeria’s New Security Blind Spot

On May 15, 2026, gunmen wearing military uniforms stormed three schools, Baptist Nursery and Primary School in Yawota, Community Grammar School and L.A. Primary School in Esiele, in the Oriire…

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Oyebanji Wins Second Term as Ekiti Governor in Landslide

ADO-EKITI, Nigeria — Gov. Biodun Oyebanji won re-election as governor of Ekiti state Sunday, defeating 13 other candidates to secure a second term, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced. Oyebanji,…

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South Africa Earns Late Draw With Czechia at World Cup

DOHA — South Africa secured a dramatic late draw against Czechia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, converting a penalty in the final minutes to salvage a point in their…

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Lagos Weekend Buzzes With Weddings as Owambe Season Peaks

LAGOS — Event centers across Lagos are fully booked this weekend as the city's traditional owambe wedding season reaches its peak, with multiple ceremonies often taking place within the same…

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Nigerian Stars Set for Tough Premier League Season Openers

LONDON — Nigerian players across the English Premier League are bracing for difficult opening fixtures as the 2026 to 2027 season schedule was released this week, placing several stars against…

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Messi Hat Trick Against Algeria Reignites Super Eagles Debate

LAGOS — A dominant hat trick from Lionel Messi against Algeria at the 2026 World Cup has reignited conversations among Nigerian fans and pundits about what might have been had…

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