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States

June 17, 2026

ADSIEC presents certificates of return to newly elected council chairmen in Adamawa

The local government council elections were held on Saturday, June 13.

June 17, 2026

ADC governorship aspirant sues party over primary election result in Oyo

Mr Alagbe prayed the court to pronounce him as the authentic winner of the primary election.

African Democratic Party (ADC)
June 17, 2026

NHRC, UNHCR seek improved community-based protection for displaced persons

Mr Bisu urged participants to become active human rights advocates within their communities by promptly reporting violations and protection risks.

NHRC and UNHCR logos
June 17, 2026

NBC unveils digital broadcasting platform to broaden information access

Mr Ebuebu expressed optimism that the initiative would drive innovation.

June 17, 2026

Cross River commission reads riot act over sale of land in forestry reserves

Mr O’Ben-Etchi urged traditional institutions and other stakeholders in communities around forestry reserves to avoid sales of lands within the reserves.

Cross River State
June 17, 2026

Social media influencer ‘Witch of China’ arrested for allegedly cyberbullying online vendors

The suspect was apprehended on Sunday, June 14 in Lagos, following complaints by some business owners.

Lagos CP Fatai Tijani
June 17, 2026

APC confident of winning Enugu North senatorial by-election

The Independent National Electoral Commission cleared seven candidates from different political parties to participate in the election.

APC LOGO
June 17, 2026

Police arrest 13 terror suspects, rescue Kebbi kidnap victim

Mr Hadejia further noted that four suspected Lakurawa bandits were arrested on June 7, along the Ka’oje-Bakin Ruwa Road in the Bagudo LGA.

Kebbi State CP Umar Hadejia
June 17, 2026

Ebonyi charcoal dealers laugh all way to bank as cooking gas prices soar

Ms Nwafor urged the relevant authorities to take urgent measures to stabilise the prices of cooking gas.

Sacks of charcoal
June 17, 2026

Flood Alert: Army deploys motorised boats to support NEMA’s emergency responses in Sokoto

Mr Junaidu noted that Sokoto State had experienced various degrees of flooding in recent years.

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)