Month: June 2026
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Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Abduction
Two men, Lucky Alabi and Taiye Enahoro, were arrested in Edo State for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N4 million from family members.
Structural failures in Lagos and Rivers spark debate over accountability
Recent building collapses in Lagos and Rivers have claimed multiple lives, prompting experts to call out regulatory corruption and the negligence of property owners as primary drivers of the crisis.
Doubts Arise Over Nigeria’s Trillion-Dollar Economic Ambitions
Government promises of a trillion-dollar economy are being met with skepticism, as critics point to a recurring pattern of failed economic planning, stagnant growth, and massive infrastructure neglect.
Katsina administration remains silent on reports regarding arrest of pilgrims suspected of banditry
The Katsina State government has officially refrained from commenting on the reported arrest of suspected bandit leaders at the local international airport following their return from the 2026 Hajj.
ISWAP Leadership Surrenders Amidst Escalated Nigerian Military Operations
Key ISWAP commanders and 76 foot soldiers have surrendered to the Nigerian military's Operation HADIN KAI, marking a significant victory in the ongoing North-East counter-insurgency campaign.
Seriake Dickson Advises Tinubu to Temper Pace of State Police Initiative
Nigeria Democratic Congress leader Seriake Dickson supports President Tinubu's state police plan but urges a slower implementation, favoring a phased approach starting at the zonal level.
How a historic weekend of five Wimbledon trophies reshaped British tennis
A look back at the 2016 Wimbledon championships, where British players secured five titles and set a new trajectory for the sport in the UK.
Nigeria Faces Fiscal Challenges Despite Record Revenue Growth
Despite revenue hitting N118.8 trillion, Nigeria's government tiers face mounting debt and service delivery failures, sparking calls for greater fiscal accountability.
Kwankwaso Predicts NDC Will Triumph Over Ongoing Difficulties by 2027
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has reassured NDC supporters that the party will successfully overcome its legal challenges ahead of the 2027 elections following a strategy meeting with Seriake Dickson.
Simon Jordan Identifies World Cup Favorites and Backs England for Success
Simon Jordan declares France the strongest team at the 2026 World Cup but predicts that England could secure the trophy with a measure of good fortune.