5+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1113+ words) By: Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Abuja Date: 19 June 2026 6: 34pm WAT President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has delivered what appeared to be his strongest public endorsement yet of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, declaring that the former Rivers State…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago  (335+ words) By: Saxone Akhaine Date: 19 June 2026 8: 37pm WAT The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning the cooperative sector as a key driver of economic transformation through a comprehensive reform programme aimed at promoting financial inclusion, job creation, and sustainable development....

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (593+ words) By: Tina Abeku Date: 19 June 2026 8: 25pm WAT "Seeks strengthening of the NSCDC as armed carrying agency SENATOR representing Edo North Senatorial District, and former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has warned that persistent rivalry among security agencies is severely undermining…...

6+ hour, 2+ min ago  (622+ words) By: Adenike Ibirogba Date: 19 June 2026 12: 16pm WAT Golden Penny Leadership and Dealers at the Golden Penny 2026 B2 C Dealers and Sales Conference during the unveiling of the 500g Golden Penny Penne Pasta Golden Penny Foods, a subsidiary of Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN),…...

5+ hour, 48+ min ago  (750+ words) By: Ameh Ochojila Date: 19 June 2026 7: 31pm WAT The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal by the Nigeria Police Force challenging the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Asaba, which held that the police violated the fundamental rights of fourteen…...

5+ hour, 52+ min ago  (693+ words) By: Azeez Olorunlomeru Date: 19 June 2026 7: 25pm WAT Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun "Says Ogun Deep Sea Port on track Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has dismissed allegations linking him to the relocation of the Dangote Refinery from Ogun State…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago  (430+ words) By: Segun Adewole Date: 19 June 2026 6: 25pm WAT The House of Representatives says it has taken note of recent statements attributed to its Minority Caucus concerning the security situation in parts of the country and the need for effective national response to…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago  (774+ words) By: Adamu Abuh Date: 19 June 2026 5: 34pm WAT Benue South Women Adopt LP Deputy Guber Candidate Women across the nine local government areas of Benue South Senatorial District, popularly known as Zone C, have unanimously adopted the Labour Party (LP) ahead of…...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago  (424+ words) By: Joseph Kanjo Date: 19 June 2026 5: 48pm WAT Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo The Edo State Government has arrested an alleged kingpin of a kidnapping syndicate linked to several abduction cases in Uromi and its environs. The suspect, identified as Christian Okoduwa,…...

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (484+ words) By: Ameh Ochojila Date: 19 June 2026 5: 32pm WAT The United Nations has raised concerns over alleged religious profiling and discrimination in access to jobs, healthcare, education and public services in Nigeria, warning that such practices threaten freedom of religion or belief and…...