Tag: National News
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…
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…
Tinubu Urges Monarchs to Strengthen Grassroots Security Efforts
President Bola Tinubu urged northern traditional rulers this week to strengthen grassroots security efforts, calling on monarchs to…
Obama Unveils Portrait by Nigerian Artist Akunyili-Crosby
Former United States President Barack Obama unveiled his official portrait at the Obama Presidential Centre this week, painted…
NAF Airlifts Sensitive Materials Ahead of Ekiti Election, By-Polls
The Nigerian Air Force successfully airlifted sensitive electoral materials ahead of the Ekiti State governorship election and several…
Gunmen Kill Three Security Operatives in Attack on NIPSS Kuru
Suspected gunmen attacked the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, near Jos, Plateau State, late…
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,…
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…
Tinubu Urges Youths to Stay Home, Build Rather Than Seek Japa
President Bola Tinubu appealed to Nigerian youths this week to remain in the country and contribute to its…
Army Rescues Widow of Slain General Rabe Abubakar in Katsina
The Nigerian Army, working with the Nigerian Air Force, rescued Amina Abubakar, widow of retired Major General Rabe…
Workers Strike Grounds Governance in Ekiti as Election Begins
A workers strike grounded governance across Ekiti State on Monday, June 15, 2026, shutting government offices and disrupting…
Oyo Abduction: Tinubu Approves Emergency Security Measures
President Bola Tinubu approved a package of emergency security measures for Oyo State on Monday, June 15, 2026,…
