NAF Airlifts Sensitive Materials for Ekiti Governorship Election, By-Elections
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has transported sensitive electoral materials for the 2026 Ekiti State…
Messi, Haaland, Balogun Lead List of Early World Cup Player of the Match Winners
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, currently being hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada,…
Anambra Police Arrest Two Over Murder of Woman, Body Dumped in Culvert
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly killing a 33-year-old woman…
Reps Minority Caucus Accuses Tinubu Government of Prioritising 2027 Politics Over Nigerians’ Welfare
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday launched a strong criticism of…
JAMB Opens Portal for Printing of 2026 UTME Original Result Slips
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates can now print their…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 17, 2026
The Nigerian naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Wednesday, June 17,…
Messi Hits Historic Hat-Trick as Argentina Begin World Cup Defence in Style
Lionel Messi made a dream start to his record sixth FIFA World Cup appearance on…
NLC, TUC Set to Reopen Minimum Wage Talks, Reject Tax on Workers’ Pay
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced plans to…
Senate Suspends Recess, Summons Emergency Session Over Rising Insecurity
The Senate has cut short its ongoing recess and recalled lawmakers for an emergency plenary…
States Accuse National Assembly of Attempting to Reclaim Electricity Powers Granted Under Constitution
A fresh dispute is brewing in Nigeria’s power sector as electricity regulators from 16 states…
Court of Appeal Reverses Party Deregistration as David Mark Says Judiciary Is Under Trial
The Court of Appeal has halted the execution of a Federal High Court judgment that…
Makinde Assures Oyo Residents of Safe Return of Abducted Schoolchildren
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured residents that the schoolchildren and teachers abducted in the state will be rescued, saying the government is making […]
Naira down to N1,400/$ in parallel market
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the United States dollar in the parallel market on Tuesday, trading at ₦1,400 per dollar compared to ₦1,390 recorded over […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 16, 2026
The Nigerian naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, across both the official foreign exchange market and the […]
Bus Driver Dies After Alleged Assault by Air Force Personnel in Lagos
A 43-year-old commercial bus driver, Joseph Okpe, has reportedly died after he was allegedly assaulted by a group of Nigerian Air Force personnel following […]
Osun Declares Wednesday Public Holiday for Islamic New Year Celebration
The Osun State Government has declared Wednesday, June 17, 2026, a public holiday to mark…
Tinubu Tasks Appeal Court Judges on Speedy, Fair Justice
President Bola Tinubu has called on appellate court judges across the country to uphold justice…
Army Rescues Widow of Late Major General Abubakar After Weeks in Bandits’ Captivity
Troops of the Nigerian Army, with support from the Nigerian Air Force, have rescued Mrs…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 15, 2026
The Nigerian naira remained largely stable against the United States dollar at both the official…
NNPC Begins Voluntary Retirement Scheme as Majority of Eligible Workers Show Interest
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has begun implementing a voluntary retirement programme, with…
Oyo Government Demolishes Three Buildings Used as Criminal Hideouts
The Oyo State Government has demolished three buildings in Ibadan that were allegedly being used…
FG Secures About 150 Terrorism Convictions in First Two Days of Fresh Trials
The Federal Government has secured about 150 convictions within the first two days of the…
Makinde Assures Oyo Residents of Safe Return of Abducted Schoolchildren
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured residents that the schoolchildren and teachers abducted in…
Naira down to N1,400/$ in parallel market
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the United States dollar in the parallel market on Tuesday,…
Reps Minority Caucus Accuses Tinubu Government of Prioritising 2027 Politics Over Nigerians’ Welfare
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday launched a strong criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of focusing more on […]
JAMB Opens Portal for Printing of 2026 UTME Original Result Slips
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates can now print their 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) original result slips, with […]
Parents, Teachers Express Concern as Oyo Teachers’ Strike Keeps Pupils Out of School
The indefinite strike by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Oyo State has continued to raise concerns among parents and education stakeholders, with many […]
IGP Orders Kano Police to Intensify Offensive Against Criminals
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed officers and men of the Kano State Police Command to step up offensive operations against criminal elements […]
NAF Airlifts Sensitive Materials for Ekiti Governorship Election, By-Elections
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has transported sensitive electoral materials for the 2026 Ekiti State…
Messi, Haaland, Balogun Lead List of Early World Cup Player of the Match Winners
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, currently being hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada,…
Anambra Police Arrest Two Over Murder of Woman, Body Dumped in Culvert
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects for allegedly killing a 33-year-old woman…