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Aduwo Ayodele

June 12, 2026

How June 12 metamorphosed from regional day to national public holiday 

In 2025; 32 years after, IBB publicly admitted that the late Mr Abiola won the June 12, 1993 presidential poll.

late Chief MKO Abiola
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

Tinubu blames local government chairmen for Nigeria’s insecurity

“The insecurity we are addressing is partly due to the collapse of grassroots governance,” said Mr Tinubu.

ALGON members
June 12, 2026

June 12: Groups plan anti-bad governance protests across Nigeria

“Nigeria under the current administration has collapsed into misrule, corruption and policy failures,” said the leader of the TIB Movement.

June 11, 2026

Oyo police arrest two suspects, recover 250 live cartridges

He said the suspects were unable to offer a lawful explanation or satisfactory account regarding the ammunition found in their possession.

June 11, 2026

Civil groups back Senate committee’s order for ex-NNPC boss Mele Kyari’s arrest

The groups said the Senate committee’s decision affirmed the National Assembly’s constitutional oversight powers.

NNPC GMD/CEO, Mele-Kyari
June 11, 2026

L’Oreal-owned CeraVe skincare product faces multiple lawsuits over cancer-causing chemical claims 

The lawsuits followed findings from Valisure, which identified high concentrations of benzene in some of the company’s cosmetic products.

CeraVe
June 7, 2026

I’m happy govt rescued my daughter, grandchildren; I beg them to intensify efforts on safe return of Oyo pupils, teachers: Adelabu’s mother

Mrs Adelabu, in a video on Sunday, thanked God and those who contributed to their rescue, noting that she was happy to receive the victims alive.

The victims
June 6, 2026

Police rescue ex-minister Adelabu’s sister, nephews as helpless pupils, teachers remain in terrorists’ custody

The source told the Peoples Gazette, “Confirmed. They have been rescued unhurt.”

The victims
June 6, 2026

Court sentences three British holidaymakers for killing Bangladeshi restaurateur in Canada

The suspects admitted to killing the victim following an altercation over an unpaid $150 (£79) restaurant bill.

Sharif Rahman