Month: June 2026
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FCMB Launches Enhanced Mobile App Featuring Loyalty Rewards and Digital Upgrades
FCMB has updated its mobile banking app with a reward points system, lifestyle subscriptions, in-app investment tools, and instant virtual card services to enhance customer convenience.
Senator Ali Ndume Proposes Part-Time Status for Nigerian Senate
Senator Ali Ndume is advocating for a shift to a part-time legislative model in Nigeria, suggesting lawmakers should only be paid for the days they actively participate in committee work or plenary sessions.
Osun NUJ Decries Surge in Election-Related Violence Ahead of 2026 Polls
The Osun NUJ is calling for urgent action to curb rising political violence ahead of the August 2026 governorship election, citing 13 deaths in recent months.
New June Heat Record Established Amidst Ongoing Red Weather Alert
A new June temperature record was established in Suffolk as the UK faces an ongoing red heat warning, though cooler, unsettled weather is anticipated to arrive from the west.
Edo State Chief Judge Launches Dedicated Court for Cultism and Kidnapping Trials
Edo State Chief Judge Daniel Okungbowa has established a special criminal court in Benin City to specifically handle kidnapping and cultism cases, acting on a request from Governor Monday Okpebholo.
Pilot killed in light aircraft crash close to Devon airfield
A female pilot has died after her light aircraft crashed onto a farm near Dunkeswell Aerodrome in Devon, prompting a multi-agency emergency response and an investigation.
Federal Court Nullifies Previous Ruling Supporting NDC Party Registration
A Lokoja Federal High Court has nullified its own previous judgment that ordered INEC to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress, citing that a third party's rights were ignored.
Abia State Government Directs Verification for Government Station Layout Plots in Uzoakoli
Abia State officials require allottees of the Government Station Layout in Uzoakoli to submit land documents for verification within 14 days or face potential reallocation.
Examining the player-led protests over Wimbledon prize money
Top tennis stars are limiting media appearances at Wimbledon to protest for a larger share of tournament revenue and improved player welfare contributions.
NDLEA Promises Tougher Action Against Bauchi Drug Traffickers
The NDLEA in Bauchi State has seized over 2.2 tonnes of illegal drugs and secured 79 convictions in the last seven months, with the State Commander vowing to escalate efforts against local traffickers.