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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Dangote Cuts Petrol Price by N75 as Middle East Tensions Ease

The price at the pump is coming down. And for millions of Nigerians who have been absorbing painful fuel costs for months, that news cannot come soon enough. Dangote Petroleum…

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Okoye Goes Viral as World Cup Fans Discover Nigerian Keeper

Nigeria may not be at the World Cup. But the world has found Maduka Okoye — and the internet is very happy about it. Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has…

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Wilfred Ndidi Future Unclear as Saudi Clubs Circle After Besiktas

One of Nigeria's most important footballers is at a crossroads. And the decision he makes this summer could define the final chapter of his career. Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi…

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Mbappe Breaks France Record as Les Bleus Beat Senegal 3-1

He promised goals. He delivered history. Kylian Mbappe is now the greatest scorer in the history of the French national team. France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their 2026 FIFA World…

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NGX Market Capitalisation Holds Above N156 Trillion

The Nigerian Exchange's market capitalisation held firm above 156 trillion naira, approximately 115 billion dollars, this week despite a slight dip recorded during Monday's trading session, with Nigeria maintaining its…

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Nigerian Economists Reject IMF Call to Raise VAT, Tax Telecoms

Nigeria's leading economists and financial experts pushed back this week against key policy prescriptions contained in the International Monetary Fund's 2026 Article IV Consultation Report, rejecting recommendations to raise the…

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Ibrahim Calls for Greater Transparency on Disability Inclusion at UN

Nigeria's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, called for greater transparency on disability inclusion policies during remarks at the United Nations this week, highlighting Nigeria's ongoing…

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Obidient Faction Claims Funding of Peter Obi 2023 Movement

A self-identified faction member of the Obidient movement, the grassroots civic mobilisation network that powered Peter Obi's 2023 presidential campaign, claimed this week that they had personally funded the movement…

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Ekiti Election 3 Days Away, Tinubu, Govs Rally on Democracy

President Bola Tinubu and several state governors rallied Nigerians around democratic values this week under the banner 'Defend Our Democracy,' as the June 20, 2026 Ekiti governorship election entered its…

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Court Halts ADC Deregistration, Atiku Slams Judicial Rascality

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, granted a stay of execution on a Federal High Court judgment that had ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission…

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FG Panel Recommends VeryDarkMan Prosecution Over Scandal

A federal government panel investigating the circumstances of crossdresser Idris Okuneye's, widely known as Bobrisky's, incarceration confirmed this week that he enjoyed unlawful privileges during his prison term and controversially…

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Court Remands Malami and Son Over Multibillion Naira Fraud

A Nigerian court ordered the remand of former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami and his son in Kuje Prison this week following their arraignment on charges connected to…

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MACBAN Chair Says Men Held in Benue Are Innocent Travellers

The chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association alleged this week that men arrested by police in connection with a kidnapping case in Benue State were innocent travellers rather…

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Nigeria Unveils Logo and Mascots for 2026 Commonwealth

Nigeria officially unveiled the logo and mascots for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, naming the two mascots Gidi and Laci in a ceremony in Lagos…

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Nollywood’s Mary Njoku Slams Public Apathy Over Oyo Abduction

Nollywood actress and ROK Studios producer Mary Njoku expressed outrage this week over what she described as troubling public apathy toward the continued captivity of pupils and teachers abducted more…

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