Dickson meets Obi, says NDC crisis fully resolved
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Seriake Dickson, has said the party’s internal crisis has been resolved following consultations among key stakeholders, including its presidential candidate, Peter…
Nigerian govt continues to pardon ‘repentant terrorists’
The Borno State Government has reintegrated a total of 720 repentant insurgents who have completed their deradicalisation, rehabilitation and reintegration programme back into society. The latest batch, described as…
Iran insists on nuclear enrichment under any deal with US
Iran insisted on Friday on its right to enrich uranium and maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz under any deal with the United States, after President Donald Trump…
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- Insecurity , News
- June 12, 2026
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Edo reopens schools shut over security threat
The Edo Government has ordered the reopening of schools that were temporarily shut down in the State over security concerns. Recall that the state government had ordered the temporary…
June 12, Democracy Day: Anything to Celebrate?
By Okechukwu Nwanguma As Nigeria marks another Democracy Day, the question many citizens ask is whether there is truly anything to celebrate. The answer is both yes and no. Yes,…
FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day speech
Fellow Nigerians Today, we celebrate not only democracy but also the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen their leaders through the…
Tinubu confers national honours on Joe Igbokwe, Richard Akinnola, 48 others Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on 50 Nigerians who were key figures in the pro-democracy struggle. The 2026 Democracy Day national honours list comprises several journalists, civil…
- Insecurity
- June 12, 2026
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Bandits, Kidnappers, Sponsors of Terror: Surrender or face full force of State, Tinubu warns
President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to bandits, kidnappers and sponsors of terrorism across the country, urging them to surrender or face the full force of the…
CBN bans linked financial entities from extending loans to each other
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has banned closely linked financial entities from extending loans or guaranteeing the obligations of one another without the bank’s prior approval. The apex…
- Kidnapping , Terrorism
- June 11, 2026
- 56 views
Papiri School Abduction: Court Sentences Five Linked To Attack To 25 Years Imprisonment
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced each of the five suspects arrested on May 31, 2026, by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their involvement…
June 12: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Thursday by…
Trump Cancels Scheduled Bombings Against Iran
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was calling off strikes on Iran and flagged the signing of a possible deal with Tehran after top-level talks. “Based on…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- June 11, 2026
- 49 views
Senate asks security agencies to track, arrest bandits flaunting activities on TikTok
The senate has called on security agencies to track and arrest bandits and terrorists who openly flaunt their activities and proceeds of crime on social media platforms, particularly TikTok.…
Trump vows to take Iran oil terminals, launch new strikes tonight
US President Donald Trump vowed “very hard” strikes on Iran Thursday and promised to take the country’s key oil infrastructure, in what would be a major escalation in the…
US to track health data, increase surveillance under $2bn deal with Nigeria
The US state department says the $2 billion agreement between Nigeria and the United States includes plans to monitor data and increase health surveillance to enable prompt response to…
