Osun Govt Accuses MURIC of Misinformation Campaign
The Osun State Government has accused MURIC of spreading false claims about Governor Adeleke marginalising Muslims, citing key appointments and projects like the Hajj camp.
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Five Dead in Military Aircraft Crash in Assam
Five Indian Air Force personnel died when an Antonov An-32 crashed during a routine flight in Assam. Investigations are underway to determine the cause.
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IMF Urges Nigeria to Tax Fuel and Telecom Services
The IMF advises Nigeria to introduce taxes on fuel and telecom services to raise revenue, potentially increasing costs for consumers while urging caution due to poverty.
Senate Minority Leader Chides FG at Yelewata Remembrance
Senate minority leader Dr. Patrick Abba Moro criticizes FG and political class over insecurity at Yelewata memorial monument unveiling in Benue State.
SDP leader Adebayo urges constitutional reforms for democracy
SDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo blames declining voter participation on political elite capture, calls for constitutional reforms and independent electoral body to restore trust.
SERAP Sues NNPCL Over ₦5.9 Billion Rebranding Spend
SERAP has filed a lawsuit against NNPCL for failing to account for ₦5.9 billion allegedly spent on rebranding from NNPC to NNPCL, seeking transparency and accountability.
Ebonyi Not Obidient, Tinubu Projects Changed Narrative - Umahi
Minister David Umahi says Ebonyi State is not part of the Obidient movement, citing President Tinubu's infrastructure projects like the N445.851 billion Calabar-Ebonyi-Abuja Superhighway as proof of federal commitment.
Trump's Name Removed from Washington Arts Centre
Workers removed Donald Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington after a federal judge ruled the renaming unlawful, marking a setback for the president's push to place his name in official spaces.
UK Army Lists 3 Compulsory Tests for Aspiring Soldiers
The British Army has outlined three compulsory stages for prospective soldiers: medical assessment, cognitive tests, and physical fitness evaluations.
ECOWAS Betrayal: Military Leadership Proposal Sparks Outrage
Senegal's push to appoint a retired general as ECOWAS Commission head threatens the civilian-led tradition, risking the regional body's credibility and survival.
CNPP, CNCSOs Hail Senate Order for Kyari's Arrest
The CNPP and CNCSOs commend the Senate's arrest order on former NNPCL CEO Mele Kyari for ignoring audit queries, urging President Tinubu to seek international cooperation for his appearance.
Court Orders Arrest of Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji
A federal high court in Abuja has issued a warrant for the arrest of former minister Uche Nnaji following allegations of forging academic and NYSC credentials.
Faloye Accuses Media of Promoting Neoliberal Policies
Prince Justice Faloye criticizes Nigeria's mainstream media for promoting neoliberal policies, arguing they narrow debate and worsen poverty, calling for a return to emancipatory journalism.
Expert Challenges Gbajabiamila Over PFIPC Denial with Budget Proof
A policy expert, Dr. Temitope Musowo, challenges Femi Gbajabiamila's denial of the PFIPC, citing budget allocations and demanding transparency.
Democracy Day: Fajemirokun Urges Inclusive Governance, Women's Participation
House of Representatives aspirant Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi calls for inclusive governance and greater women's participation in Nigeria's democracy.
Group Hails Reps, Abbas Over State Police Bill Passage
The Parliament Support Network commends the House of Representatives and Speaker Abbas for passing the State Police Bill, a landmark step to tackle Nigeria's insecurity.
Court Orders Arrest of Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Over Forgery
A Federal High Court in Abuja has authorized the ICPC to arrest former Minister Uche Nnaji over allegations of certificate forgery and abuse of office.
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Falana, Falz Lead Lagos Protest Over Insecurity on June 12
Femi Falana, his wife, and son Falz led a Democracy Day protest in Lagos, demanding urgent action on insecurity and the release of kidnapped schoolchildren.
Ugochinyere Nomination as Reps Minority Leader Sparks Debate
The nomination of Ugochinyere as House of Representatives minority leader has ignited controversy over his eligibility, with legal and political arguments on both sides.
Inside Katsina ADC Crisis: Two Primaries, One Ticket
The African Democratic Congress in Katsina State is embroiled in a crisis after two parallel primaries produced two governorship candidates, raising questions about party unity.
Nigeria trains officials to prosecute school gender violence
The Federal Ministry of Justice, with EU and International IDEA support, trains law enforcement and child protection officials to strengthen prosecution of school-related gender-based violence in Nigeria.
EFCC: Aspirants Spend N20bn-N30bn on Primaries, Threat to Democracy
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede warns that governorship aspirants spend between N20bn and N30bn on party primaries, fueling corruption and threatening democratic governance in Nigeria.
Tinubu's Chief of Staff disowns group claiming approval
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Tinubu, has disowned a group called Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, saying it does not exist and has no appointment from his office.
Weak Methane Enforcement Costing Nigeria Billions
Nigeria loses billions due to weak methane enforcement, worsening public health. Experts urge action on oil and gas emissions.
Court Jails Five Men 25 Years for Boko Haram Arms Supply
A Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced five men to 25 years each for providing logistics and arms to Boko Haram in Niger State, linked to a school attack.
June 12: Adams, Odumakin, Obayori push restructuring for security
At the 26th June 12 commemoration, Iba Gani Adams, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, and Prof. Femi Obayori called for restructuring, state police, and electoral reforms to address Nigeria's insecurity.
Ex-NADECO Member Honours Rewane, Democracy Heroes
Former NADECO member Femi Sanni pays tribute to Nigeria's democracy heroes, including MKO Abiola and Alfred Rewane, in a Democracy Day message urging stronger institutions.
TETFund, Police Collaborate for Modern Security Force
The Nigeria Police Force and TETFund are partnering to modernize policing through education, technology, and research, addressing systemic gaps in training and intelligence.
Father Abraham Movement Calls for Peace in Warri Crisis
Chief Ovoke Idogun, National Chairman of the Father Abraham Movement, calls on Warri stakeholders to embrace peace and dialogue over INEC delineation issues.
Priest Tasks Tinubu on Border Security at KSM Feast
Rev'd Fr. Philip Uchendu calls on President Tinubu to beef up border security, decrying killings and porous borders during KSM Patron Feast in Lagos.
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