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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
ADC Rejects Deregistration Order, Alleges Plot To Cripple Opposition
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly opposed a Federal High Court ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the party and four others, describing the judgment as an attempt to use the judiciary to undermine Nigeria’s democratic process.
15/06/2026
Shock in Lagos Police Command as top DCP dies suddenly
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Khan Salihu, describing his passing as a significant loss to the Nigeria Police Force and the security architecture of Lagos State.
15/06/2026
Troops Rescue Wife of Former Defence Spokesman from Bandits
Troops of the Nigerian Army, supported by the Nigerian Air Force, have successfully rescued Mrs. Amina Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, former Director of Defence Information, who was abducted alongside her husband by bandits several weeks ago.
15/06/2026
DHQ Launches Operation Clean Sweep III in Katsina After Killing of Retired Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Joint Task Force North West has launched a major military offensive, codenamed Operation Clean Sweep III, following the abduction and killing of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar by bandits in Katsina State.
15/06/2026
US-Iran peace deal announced with ‘permanent’ end to military action
The United States and Iran agreed a peace deal and an “immediate and permanent” end to military operations on all fronts including Lebanon, mediator Pakistan said, in the strongest sign yet that more than three months of war in Middle East is drawing to a close.
14/06/2026
Japan fight back twice to hold Netherlands to thrilling 2-2 World Cup draw
Japan scored an 88th-minute equaliser as they twice fought back to rescue a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in front of 69,285 in Texas on Sunday to open their World Cup campaigns.
14/06/2026
Umahi: South-East will be ‘disobedient’ vote Tinubu in 2027
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi has declared that the people of the South-East will correct the mistake they made in 2023 by voting for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 election.
14/06/2026
Large opioids consignments intercepted in Taraba as NDLEA arrests 75-year-old in Ebonyi
Large consignments of various opioids and illicit substances concealed in building materials have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in a relentless nationwide offensive against drug cartels leading to the arrest of a 75-year-old grandpa in Ebonyi, and four notorious female drug dealers in Edo, Imo, Kano, and Gombe states.
14/06/2026
