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Kano by-election holds peacefully

Nigeria News June 21, 20262 Mins Read

Voters in Kano State’s Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency turned out in encouraging numbers on Saturday…

Nigeria cut meals, return to charcoal, firewood over soar gas prices

Nigeria News June 21, 20268 Mins Read

By Clement Abayomi and Helen Okechukwu Nigerians have returned to firewood and charcoal for cooking…

My re-election is vote of confidence — Oyebanji

June 21, 2026

APC’s Faduyile wins Ondo South senatorial By-Election

June 21, 2026

Oyebanji wins Ekiti governorship election

June 21, 2026

Sunday Igboho meets with Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, to discuss security and Federal Government sanctions.

Kidnapped family freed following Sunday Igboho’s ultimatum

June 21, 2026

Protesters to converge in Ibadan Monday over insecurity

June 20, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) dismissed claims of partisan social media activity, attributing viral posts linked to its leadership to digital impersonation.

Ekiti Election: 92% polling units opened on schedule – INEC

June 20, 2026

Ekiti Election: Oyebanji secures polling unit

June 20, 2026

Ekiti Election: ADC’s Bejide loses polling unit to APC

June 20, 2026

In its bid to ensure the availability of safe blood throughout the country, the Armed Forces Blood Centre (AFBC) has urged government institutions

AFBC seeks greater support for voluntary blood donation

June 20, 2026

Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, has challenged supporters of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi to compare the records of Obi and President Bola Tinubu,

Umahi challenges Obedient Movement to compare Tinubu, Obi records

June 20, 2026

A UK-based Nigerian data scientist and researcher, Aminu Lateefat, has advocated the adoption of artificial intelligence-powered (AI) credit scoring tools to help...

UK-based Nigerian data scientist advocates AI tools to reduce loan defaults

June 20, 2026

Tinubu extends customs CG Adeniyi’s tenure by 6 months

June 19, 2026

Tinubu praises Wike’s performance, says FCT Minister has delivered results

June 19, 2026

Oshiomhole backs bigger role for NSCDC

June 19, 2026

Commission of Police, Rivers state, Olugbenga Adepoju

Rivers By-election: movement banned in 7 LGAs over security

June 19, 2026

Ekiti State government announcement showing civil servants preparing for the 2026 governorship election as Friday is declared a work-free day to support voter participation.

Ekiti declares work-free Friday ahead of governorship election

June 19, 2026

Nigeria plans ₦500bn emergency fund to tackle insecurity

June 19, 2026

Government officials at a Nigeria Union of Journalists summit in Abuja, where Nigeria’s Defence Ministry discussed embedding journalists with military units to improve reporting on security operations, as announced by Christopher Gwabin Musa.

FG Plans to attach journalists to military for better security coverage