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Abuja

June 10, 2026

Religious leaders seek inclusion in Nigeria’s AI policy, demand ethical safeguards

The call was made on Tuesday in Abuja at a meeting organised by the Christian Council of Nigeria and Jama’atu Nasril Islam.

Meeting between Christian Council of Nigeria and Jama’atu Nasril Islam
June 10, 2026

NRC apologises for wrongly saying Dafinone, Ukah aboard fatal train crash

“The corporation expresses regret over the error and any embarrassment it may have caused,” Mr Opeifa said.

Ede Dafinone and Patrick Ukah
June 9, 2026
Scale of justice.
June 9, 2026

Man in court for allegedly stealing three generators from Abuja plaza

The magistrate adjourned the matter until July 20 for hearing.

Court room
June 9, 2026

Aspirant seeks disqualification of Ireti Kingibe as ADC 2027 FCT senatorial candidate

Mr Tijani, in the originating summons filed on June 4, named Ms Kingibe, ADC, and INEC as the first to third defendants, respectively, in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1170/2026.

Ireti Kingibe
June 9, 2026

Nigeria must move beyond North-South politics; Donald Duke best presidential candidate: Baba-Ahmed

“As a northerner, I am completely comfortable supporting Donald Duke because he is the best candidate available to us, not because he comes from the South,” he said.

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Donald Duke
June 9, 2026

School security key to sustaining, safeguarding human capital growth: Expert

The expert called for stronger measures to protect schools, warning that insecurity threatened not just education but also the country’s economic growth and social stability.

Mass kidnapping of schoolchildren
June 9, 2026

Israel commits to deepening economic cooperation with Nigeria through innovation

Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, says the country is ready to deepen cooperation with Nigeria in innovation and agriculture.

Michael Freeman, Israeli ambassador to Nigeria
June 9, 2026

Support group inaugurates canvassers for Tinubu, Hamzat

The Agbelebu Solidarity Forum has inaugurated canvassers across wards in Agege Constituency I in Lagos to mobilise voters for President Bola Tinubu.

President Bola Tinubu With Hamzat
June 9, 2026

Canadian envoy advises journalists on ethical reporting for child protection

Canada’s envoy urged journalists in the country to ensure accurate, ethical and responsible reporting to protect the Nigerian child against online and physical violence.