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June 16, 2026

Hijrah: NOA tasks Nigerians on unity, tolerance

“At this time, Nigeria needs more unity, compassion and resilience from all of us,” he said.

National Orientation Agency (NOA)
June 16, 2026

Boko Haram/ISWAP: 150 people convicted of terrorism in Nigeria

“The exercise is still ongoing. It will continue today, tomorrow and on Thursday. Yesterday, about 160 trials were conducted. Nearly 150 convictions were secured,” he said.

Justice Lateef Fagbemi
June 16, 2026
Omoyele Sowore
June 16, 2026

Senate committee assures NDLEA of support against drug trafficking 

Mr Marwa thanked the lawmaker for the visit and assured him of the preparedness of the agency to work with him and the committee.

NDLEA
June 16, 2026

Cooking gas prices may crash to N900/kg by end of 2026, says NALPGAM

Mr Inyang said the Dangote Refinery and the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) supplied about 87 per cent of Nigeria’s domestic LPG market in 2025.

Gas cylinders
June 16, 2026

Fighting spirit determines battlefield victory not only superior weapons: COAS

The army chief expressed concern over the growing influence of illicit drug use among some soldiers.

Waidi Shaibu
June 16, 2026

Tinubu hails troops for killing bandit kingpin in Kogi, rescuing General Abubakar’s widow

Mr Tinubu noted that the rescue demonstrated a high standard of professionalism and the needed determination to confront forces of evil.

Bola Tinubu and Mrs Abubakar
June 16, 2026

Oluwo of Iwo warns politicians against politicising kidnapping, terrorism

The Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun, Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has cautioned politicians against politicising insecurity in Nigeria.

Oluwo of Iwo land, Abdulrasheed Akanbi,
June 16, 2026

Train Crash: NRC says injured passengers discharged, equipment recovered

NANAll passengers injured in the June 8 train crash on the Warri-Itakpe route have been treated and discharged from the hospital.

A derailed NRC train
June 16, 2026

Weak borders driving terrorism, arms smuggling, other crimes in Nigeria: Ribadu

The NSA said Nigeria’s territorial integrity and national stability remained closely linked to the effectiveness of its border security architecture.

15th National Security Seminar organised by the Alumni Association of the National Defence College