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Tinubu to Ekiti people: Why Oyebanji should be reelected with massive votes
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday told the people of Ekiti State that the the reelection of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji for second term during the June 20 governorship election will be an investment in the peace, progress, and future of the state.
17/06/2026
FG Dismisses Reports Of New Telecoms, Fuel Taxes
The Federal Government has dismissed reports suggesting that it has adopted or is considering new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products following the publication of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV Consultation Report on Nigeria.
17/06/2026
Senate Dismisses ₦62.2bn Customs Audit Query, Sets Up Committee To Review 76 Remaining Cases
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has cleared the Nigeria Customs Service of allegations that it failed to remit ₦62.2bn into the Federation Account, as contained in the 2019 Audit Report of the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation.
16/06/2026
Tinubu Hails Troops For Neutralising Bandit Kingpin, Rescuing General’s Widow
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agencies for a successful operation in Kogi State that led to the elimination of a notorious bandit kingpin, identified by the Presidency as Ibrahim Bastuji.
16/06/2026
Court Fines ADC, Aregbesola ₦1m Over Application For Judge’s Recusal In Gombe’s Suit
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded a fine of ₦500,000 each against the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, over the application seeking the judge’s withdrawal from a suit.
16/06/2026
Tinubu’s Supporters’ Overdrive Making Him Unpopular, Says ZLP Chairman
The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against what he described as excessive political activities by some of the President’s supporters, warning that their actions could dent the Nigerian leader’s public image ahead of the 2027 general election.
16/06/2026
JAMB releases 2026 UTME mop-up exam results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination mop-up exercise JAMB Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, announced the release in a statement on Tuesday.
16/06/2026
Nigeria Dominates Stablecoin Inflows In Sub-Saharan Africa — IMF
A newly released report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that stablecoins now form a key bridge between crypto markets and the traditional financial system in Nigeria, ranking the country top in inflows in Sub-Saharan Africa.
16/06/2026
FG To Roll Out 10,000 Electric Tricycles In August, Says Shettima
The Federal Government will roll out 10,000 electric tricycles into the Nigerian market in August 2026 as part of its strategy to improve public transportation and modernise the country’s logistics system.SSHE
15/06/2026
FG Orders Marketers To Increase Cooking Gas Imports To Address Shortfall Nationwide
The Federal Government said it has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to intensify engagement with gas producers, marketers, and other stakeholders to boost importation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, to sustain supply and enhance market stability nationwide.
15/06/2026
