Month: June 2026
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EFCC Charges Miyetti Allah Leader With $2.53 Million Terrorism Financing
Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, president of Miyetti Allah, faces a 12-count charge from the EFCC regarding $2.53 million in alleged money laundering and terrorism financing.
Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee Strips Mike Ozekhome of SAN Status
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee has suspended Professor Mike Ozekhome from his Senior Advocate of Nigeria rank pending the outcome of ongoing disciplinary proceedings.
Nasarawa, Yobe, and Jigawa Selected to Host NLO Promotional Playoffs
The Nationwide League One has selected Nasarawa, Yobe, and Jigawa to host the 2026 Division One promotional playoffs, where 16 teams will compete for four spots in the NNL.
IPOB Discusses Nnamdi Kanu and Nigerian Security Concerns with US Congress
IPOB representatives met with US lawmakers to address the detention of Nnamdi Kanu and the rising violence against Christian communities in Nigeria.
Desmond Elliot Defends Political Record and Advocates for Unique Nigerian Democracy
Lawmaker Desmond Elliot highlights his commitment to public service and constituency improvements while advocating for a custom democratic system for Nigeria.
Akwa Ibom Information Commissioner Rejects Claims of Vigilante Guard
Dr. Aniekan Umana denies employing a vigilante guard after police reported the arrest of a suspect who claimed to be the commissioner's escort while carrying a toy gun.
Nigerian Army clarifies it is not seeking NADCEL 2026 sponsorships
The Nigerian Army has warned the public against scammers falsely soliciting funds for the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration, stating that all legitimate event communications originate only through official channels.
M25 Traffic Stalls During Intense Heatwave Following Severe Collision
A major crash on the M25 has left motorists stranded for hours in record-breaking heat, leading to numerous medical emergencies and an urgent police investigation.
US Clarifies Rationale for Israeli Presence in Lebanon
Secretary of State Marco Rubio explained that Israel's military operations in Lebanon are solely a response to Hezbollah's rocket and drone attacks, rather than a desire to claim territory.
Abia State launches new committee to combat corruption and foster accountability
Abia State has established a new steering committee tasked with enforcing anti-corruption strategies and improving government transparency across all public institutions.