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Day of the African Child: Major Issues Confronting Children in Nigeria
On the Day of the African Child, Nigeria reflects on the urgent need to secure quality education, proper nutrition, and safety from violence for its over 100 million children.
Category : Politics
Oshodi Mandate Movement Backs Alakija Rejects Claims
The Oshodi Mandate Movement dismisses allegations challenging the APC primary election outcome in Oshodi-Isolo Constituency I, affirming Mayowa Alakija's emergence as credible and transparent.
De-registration confirms plot to undermine democracy: Hashim
Dr. Gbenga Hashim says court-ordered deregistration of five political parties, including ADC and Accord, threatens opposition and democracy ahead of 2027 elections.
IMF: Naira Undervalued by 25.6% Despite FX Reforms
The IMF reports that the Nigerian naira is 25.6% undervalued, despite recent gains from FX reforms, and recommends continued exchange-rate flexibility.
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Abdulsalami Reveals Advice to Obasanjo Before 1999 Presidency
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar reveals in his autobiography that he advised Obasanjo against running for president in 1999, details transition pressures.
Lagos Closes Iddo Bridge Temporarily for Steel Beam Work
Lagos State Government announces temporary closure of Iddo Bridge for steel beam installation, with alternative routes advised for motorists.
Oyo 2027: Adelabu Ambition Faces Trouble as SDP Candidate Fires Warning
SDP candidate Saheed Oladele warns Adebayo Adelabu against backdoor attempts to secure the Oyo 2027 governorship ticket, citing electoral laws and existing candidacy.
Ebonyi Gov Accused of Misleading Ezza Clan on 2031 Power Shift
AEISCID accuses Governor Nwifuru of deceiving Ezza clan over 2031 power shift promise, citing his absence at a rally and questioning governance in Ebonyi State.
South East Must Protect Its Institutions, Nwulu Warns
Former Rep Tony Nwulu urges South East stakeholders to support the South East Development Commission (SEDC), warning against actions that could weaken the institution in its formative years.
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Only God Can End Insecurity, Says Defence Minister
Nigeria's Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, says only God can end insecurity, urging collective prayers and support for security agencies.
Obi Warns Party Deregistration Threatens Democracy
Peter Obi criticizes court order to deregister political parties, warning it undermines public trust in Nigeria's democratic and judicial institutions.
Lamido Urges Respect for Courts, Dismisses Outrage
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido cautions politicians against turning court deregistration of parties into political battle, urges respect for rule of law.
Kanu Self-Representation Flawed Conviction Legal Analysis
Legal expert argues Nnamdi Kanu's self-representation in capital offence trial violated Nigerian law, as mandatory counsel requirement cannot be waived.
International Community Urged to Intervene Over ADC Deregistration
Timi Frank warns that deregistering opposition parties like ADC could trigger political instability, urging international intervention to protect Nigeria's democracy.
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Group Accuses Nwifuru of Misleading Ezza Clan for 2027 Support
AEISCID accuses Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru of misleading the Ezza clan with power shift promises for 2027 support, citing absence at rally and poor governance.
Timi Frank warns over alleged plot to deregister ADC
Former APC spokesman Timi Frank warns that moves to deregister opposition parties like ADC could trigger a national crisis, calls for international intervention.
Tinubu Support Group Calls for Unity in APC
South East Zonal Coordinator of PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, Amb. Precious Emmanuel Ine, urges unity, reconciliation, and commitment among APC members after primaries.
US-Iran Deal Sparks Israeli Anger at Netanyahu
Israelis reacted angrily to the US-Iran preliminary deal, criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu for misjudging Trump and leaving Israel weaker. The agreement complicates Israel's Lebanon campaign.
Kano Governor Approves N1.5bn for Mass Wedding
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved N1.5 billion for a mass wedding programme benefiting 3,000 couples, including furniture, food, dowry, and N100,000 capital for each bride.
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AA Rejects Deregistration, Urges NASS, Judiciary to Intervene
The Action Alliance (AA) rejects court order deregistering five political parties, calling on the National Assembly and judiciary to intervene to safeguard Nigeria's multiparty democracy ahead of the 2027 elections.
PDP Wins All 21 LGAs, 226 Wards in Adamawa LG Polls
The PDP has swept all 21 local government chairmanship seats and 226 councillorship positions in Adamawa's local government elections, reinforcing its political dominance in the state.
Court Verdict Cannot Stop Accord's Growth: Nyameh
Taraba Accord Party candidate Nyameh reassures supporters that a Federal High Court ruling won't affect the party's 2027 electoral prospects, urging calm and legal appeals.
Sokoto Declares Public Holiday for Islamic New Year
Sultan of Sokoto announces June 16, 2026, as Muharram 1448AH; Sokoto State declares public holiday; Governor Aliyu urges reflection and prayers for peace amid security challenges.
NiMet Forecasts Rainfall, Thunderstorms Across Nigerian States
NiMet forecasts changing weather patterns with rainfall and thunderstorms across Nigeria. Northern states to see sunny mornings, southern states widespread rain.
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Oshiomhole: I Was Sacked as APC Chairman via Zoom
Senator Adams Oshiomhole disclosed how he was removed as APC national chairman through a Zoom meeting at Aso Rock Villa, despite his efforts in securing Buhari's 2015 victory.
Osun Governor Declares Public Holiday for Islamic New Year
Osun State Governor declares Wednesday, June 17, 2026, a public holiday for Hijira 1448AH, marking the Islamic New Year, urging peace and unity.
UK Appoints Peter Vowles as New British High Commissioner to Nigeria
Peter Vowles has been appointed British High Commissioner to Nigeria, succeeding Dr Richard Montgomery. He will assume the role in September 2026, bringing decades of diplomatic experience.
Dickson is presidential material but backs Obi-Kwankwaso ticket
Senator Seriake Dickson reaffirms his commitment to the Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso ticket, clarifying that he offered the NDC platform selflessly and is not seeking favors.
DIG Fayoade Begins South-West Tour, Urges Professional Policing
DIG Fayoade Mustapha Adegoke has commenced a South-West tour starting in Ibadan, Oyo State, urging professional policing and public cooperation to strengthen security.
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Ekiti 2026: Group Backs Oyebanji's Re-election Bid
EKSU Alumni Diaspora Mobilisation director Ope Alebiosu urges Ekiti voters to support Governor Oyebanji's re-election on June 20, 2026, citing purposeful leadership and development.
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