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June 11, 2026

June 12: Kano residents mark 27 years of democracy

Kano residents say the 27 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria are worth celebrating because they have brought significant development.

Kano Residents
June 11, 2026

Labourer sentenced to prison for stealing phone

A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old labourer, Abubakar Ado, to eight months in prison for stealing a phone.

Jos prison
June 11, 2026

Airstrike killed scores of terrorists in Lake Chad Basin: NAF

The Nigerian Air Force says its airstrikes killed scores of terrorists at Metele in the Northern Tumbuns area of the Lake Chad Basin.

Air Force pilots with fighter jets
June 11, 2026

Troops uncover suspected IPOB/ESN safe house, recover arms in Enugu

Troops from the 82 Division Garrison and Sector 1 of Operation UDO KA in conjunction with operatives of the State Security Service carried out the operation.

Recovered fire arms in Enugu
June 11, 2026

Nigeria pledges stronger action against child labour ahead of 2030 target

The federal government says it is intensifying efforts to eliminate child labour to meet the 2030 global target for its eradication.

Photo of children hawking used to illustrate the story
June 11, 2026

June 12 Photos: From Epetedo declaration to Emilokan proclamation

Mr Abiola’s Epetedo Declaration was a confrontation against a dictator. Mr Tinubu’s “emi lokan” proclamation was for a kingmaker to be king. He had his say and his way.

Bola Tinubu with MKO
June 11, 2026

June 12 Activists: Where are they now?

The June 12, 1993, election was like no other in Nigeria, as citizens with high expectations marched to the polls.

JUNE 12
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 10, 2026

BPP boss tasks agencies on due procurement process

Mr Adedokun said strengthening procurement capacity was essential for safeguarding public resources.

Adebowale Adedokun
June 10, 2026

NIMASA, Gambia deepen cooperation on seafarers’ documentation, digitalisation

He said the visit reflected the cordial relationship between Nigeria and The Gambia.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)