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Abduction: Reps Minority Leader Faults Tinubu’s Failure To Visit Oyo, Calls For His Resignation
Over 40 students and teachers were abducted in the state, prompting national outrage. Photo of President Bola Tinubu The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Frederick Agbedi, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s failure to visit Oyo State in the wake of the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in the state. Agbedi spoke when he…
Ogun PDP Unveils Latifah Kolapo As Deputy Governorship Candidate
She called on party members to remain united and committed to the collective goal of securing victory at the polls, stressing that grassroots mobilisation and voter engagement would be critical to the party’s success. Updated June 16, 2026 As political activities towards the 2027 elections gather momentum, the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic…
[VIDEO] Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa A Wake-Up Call To Fix Nigeria — IPAC Chairman
The latest wave of xenophobic violence in South Africa has triggered panic and displacement, with foreign nationals blamed by some groups for unemployment, poverty and crime. Updated June 16, 2026 The Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and National Chairman of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Yusuf Dantalle, has described the renewed xenophobic attacks…
US Grants Permanent Residency To Fugitive Ghana Ex-Finance Minister
Current President John Mahama has pursued a crackdown on corruption, though critics say he has unfairly targeted political enemies. By Channels Television Updated June 16, 2026 The United States has granted permanent residency to Ghana’s Ken Ofori-Atta, his lawyer said Tuesday, capping a saga that saw the fugitive ex-finance minister arrested by immigration authorities. Ofori-Atta,…
Obi Condemns Order To Deregister Parties, Warns Against Politicising Institutions
He maintained that the ruling risks undermining confidence in the country’s legal system and called for a reconsideration of the decision. A file photo of Peter Obi Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised the order to deregister several political parties by a Federal High Court, warning that the decision…
Court Fines ADC, Aregbesola ₦1m Over Application For Judge’s Recusal In Gombe’s Suit
ADC and Aregbesola had, in separate motions, asked Justice Peter Lifu to recuse himself from the suit filed by an aggrieved party member, Nafiu-Bala Gombe, citing alleged bias. By Emmanuella Ekele Updated June 16, 2026 Aregbesola speaking at the ADC national convention. X/@ADCNig Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded…
FG Dismisses Cyberattack Report On Education Data Platform
A report titled “Suspected Cyberattack Hits FG’s Education Data Platform”, had suggested that the education data platform may have been compromis Updated June 16, 2026 Minister of Education…Morufu Alausa The Federal Ministry of Education has denied reports that the Nigeria Education Management Information System was hacked, describing the report as “inaccurate and misleading.” In a…
Insecurity: Radda Bans Jerrycan Fuel Sales, Shuts POS Centres, Visits Slain General’s Wife
The government said the move is intended to prevent fuel supplies from reaching criminal elements operating from forests and other remote hideouts. By Abdurrahman Umar Updated June 16, 2026 Governor Dikko Radda Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced a raft of new security measures aimed at disrupting the activities and support networks of…
Gunmen Attack NIPSS, Institute Says Situation Under Control
Institute says the situation was promptly brought under control. By Percy Dabang Updated June 16, 2026 National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). Gunmen attacked the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, in the early hours of Tuesday, breaching the institute’s perimeter fence and exchanging gunfire with security personnel…
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