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Obi’s call for Tinubu’s resignation childish, hollow – Presidency
The Presidency has strongly rejected calls by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for President Bola Tinubu to resign, describing the demand as “childish,” “hollow,” and a distraction from the government’s efforts to address Nigeria’s challenges.
22/06/2026
IED Explosion Rocks Mushin Market, One Injured as Police Launch Investigation
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded at the Shoe Materials Market in Mushin, Lagos State, on Monday morning, causing panic among traders and residents in the bustling commercial area.
22/06/2026
Tinubu says era of neglect of satellite towns over, commissions Karu water network
President Bola Tinubu said Monday the “era of neglect” for Nigeria’s satellite towns is over as he commissioned a new water supply network serving Karu and surrounding communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
22/06/2026
Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina down Austria
Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time leading goalscorer on Monday, scoring twice as holders Argentina powered into the last 32 with a 2-0 victory over Austria.
22/06/2026
Bomb blast rocks Lagos material market, police assure residents of safety
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, has assured residents that a commercial area in Lagos, remains safe following a bomb explosion suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), which triggered brief panic in the area.
22/06/2026
NEC Disowns Fake Public Notice on APC House of Representatives Candidates in Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked a document circulating on social media claiming to be an official public notice containing the names of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates for the Federal House of Representatives elections in Lagos State ahead of the 2027 General Election.
22/06/2026
JAMB Ends Affiliated Degree Courses In Colleges Of Education
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has officially ended admissions into affiliated degree programmes run by colleges of education.
22/06/2026
Court replays El-Rufai interview in NSA phone tapping case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday replayed an interview granted by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, testified in the alleged phone tapping case instituted against the former governor by the State Security Service.
22/06/2026
Five Dead, Eight Rescued In Multiple-Vehicle Crash In Ibadan
It was a gloomy weekend in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as a multiple-vehicle accident on the Ibadan end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway claimed at least five lives.
22/06/2026
Court Orders Sowore’s Remand In Kuje Correctional Centre
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential…
22/06/2026
