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Abiodun Sanusi

June 12, 2026

Tinubu rolls out national honours for June 12 pro-democracy activists, ‘soldier-democrats’

The president said the honours list would be released “in the coming days”.

Joe Okei-Odumakin, Col Oloruntoba, Ayoka Lawani
June 12, 2026

MKO Abiola’s Hope ’93 to Tinubu’s Renewed Hope: Nigeria’s journey from promise to poverty

‘Farewell to Poverty’ was MKO Abiola’s 1993 campaign slogan. Three decades later, 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor.

MKO Abiola, Ernest Shonekan, Abacha, Tinubu
June 10, 2026

Obi not more qualified than me to contest presidency; he’s not doing NDC any favour: Senator Dickson

The NDC said it is determined to build a sustainable political institution founded on party supremacy.

Peter Obi, others with Seriake Dickson
June 8, 2026

NDC issues edict against Obidient, Kwankwasiyya; demands all donations go to party, supremacy over candidates

“The NDC is being built as an institution, not a personality cult, political movement, or Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to be used and discarded,” the party said.

Peter Obi and Kwankwaso.
June 7, 2026

Ooni calls on monarchs, Ifa devotees to use traditional powers to secure Yorubaland

The Ooni said, “We must rise collectively against the menace of banditry and kidnapping.”

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi
June 5, 2026

Immigrants celebrate as U.S. judge vacates Trump’s hold on statutory benefits

The U.S. president also put a stop to the processing of asylum claims from any country. 

U.S. President Donald
June 5, 2026

Appeal Court faults Federal High Court ruling recognising Mohammed, Anyanwu-led PDP NWC

The appeal stemmed from a judgement delivered by Ms Agomoh on January 30. 

Taminu Turaki and Anyanwu
June 4, 2026

Kwara NLC petitions Tinubu, accuses Lower Niger River Basin MD of victimisation, procurement irregularities

Mr Olumoroti, however, denied the allegations, describing them as untrue and baseless.

Nigeria Labour Congress
June 3, 2026

81 Reps members elect Ugochinyere as minority leader

Mr Ugochinyere’s emergence follows the resignation of the former Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda.

Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere
June 1, 2026

Same ‘rigged’ ADC process produced your cousin in Adamawa governorship primary, Atiku replies Babachir

He said it is inconsistent to condemn electoral malpractice while also praising its efficiency in other places.

Babachir Lawal and Atiku