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June 17, 2025

Benue Massacre: Gov. Alia mobilises mourning residents to give Tinubu rousing welcome

The President’s visit is coming amid global outrage over killings in Benue State by lethal gunmen.

Hyacinth Alia, community attacked by herdsmen, Bola Tinubu
June 17, 2025

Conman Omoyoma Okoro serving 100 months in U.S. prison, faces fresh charge of immigration fraud

Mr Okoro was found guilty of conspiracy to commit mail, wire, and bank fraud on September 19, 2025

U, S flag and Pennsylvania
June 17, 2025
Central Bank of Nigeria Logo
June 17, 2025

Ogoni Nine: Tinubu pardoning Saro-Wiwa, eight others travesty of justice, says Amnesty International

The Amnesty chief pointed out that “full justice for the Ogoni Nine is only a first step – much more needs to be done to get justice for communities in the Niger Delta”.

Saro Wiwa and Sani Abacha
June 17, 2025

Gov Otu swears in acting chairman of Bekwarra LGA

The swearing-in followed the suspension of the elected LG chairman, Theresa Ushie, by the Cross River House of Assembly.

Bassey Otu signing document
June 17, 2025

Police nab 51 suspected Kano thugs

Mr Bakori said, “The command urges the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious behaviour. Emergency hotlines for the command are 08032600299, 08032600300, and 08032600301.”

Armed policewomen
June 17, 2025

UNICEF seeks more effective budget implementation for child rights protection

“We must remind them of that duty. If children and youths are not prioritised today, then the Lagos of tomorrow is at risk,” she said.

Celine Lafoucriere
June 16, 2025

TETFund, NEITI partner on data, information sharing

He said TETFund was focused on expanding and improving its revenue collection framework.

TETFund and NEITI
June 16, 2025

Nigeria’s inflation rate dropped to 22.97% in May: NBS

The report said in May, the rural inflation rate was 22.70 per cent on a year-on-year basis.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
June 16, 2025

PENGASSAN urges NMDPRA to enforce transparent pump pricing template

“It is the function of the regulator to ensure that Nigerians are not exploited,” he said. 

A filling station dispensing fuel