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Atiku Hails Rescue Of 360 Abductees In Borno, Seeks Freedom For Other Kidnap Victims
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has applauded the rescue of 360 people abducted by terrorists in Ngoshe, Borno State, while urging authorities to intensify efforts to secure the release of other Nigerians still being held by kidnappers and insurgents.
08/06/2026
2027 presidency: Dele Momodu nominates self as Atiku’s VP, dismisses Peter Obi
Has former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, ADC, for the 2027 election chosen Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu as his running mate?
08/06/2026
Iyabo Obasanjo dumps APC
Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, former senator for Ogun Central and daughter of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the party’s Ogun State leadership of persistent disrespect, unfair treatment, and marginalisation.
08/06/2026
Lagos begins 500-tree campaign to tackle extreme heat
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a new environmental initiative aimed at combating climate change and rising urban temperatures, committing to planting 500 trees across the state while joining a global campaign to address extreme heat in cities.
08/06/2026
Akpabio vows to expose govt officials sponsoring terrorism
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called for the exposure and defeat of those sponsoring terrorism, kidnappings and violent attacks in Nigeria, saying the country must not lose hope despite the worsening insecurity troubling many communities.
08/06/2026
Tinubu, Mbah joint endorsement reflects political maturity – Nwoye
The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ben Nwoye, has commended political leaders and stakeholders from Enugu East Senatorial District for endorsing President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah for second terms in office, describing the move as a demonstration of political maturity and a commitment to continuity.
07/06/2026
2027: INEC data leak raises fresh fears
Nigeria is approaching 2027 at a dangerous crossroads. The threats ahead are not merely political; they are deeply technical and legal. At the centre of this storm is the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), tasked with organising a massive national exercise while fighting a war on two fronts: protecting its data from hackers and defending its timetable from court orders.
07/06/2026
League of Former Ward Chairmen Felicitates Ikeja Council Chairman, AKOD, on 54th Birthday
The League of Former Ward Chairmen in the Ikeja Federal Constituency has extended warm congratulations to the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on the occasion of his 54th birthday anniversary.
07/06/2026
Ikeja LG Chairman, AKOD, Marks Birthday with Prayers for Victims of Insecurity, Support for Vulnerable Residents
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), will on Sunday commemorate his birthday anniversary with special prayers for victims of banditry, kidnapping, and other security challenges across Nigeria, alongside humanitarian outreach to vulnerable residents within Ikeja and neighbouring communities.
07/06/2026
Police Rescue Adebayo Adelabu’s Sister and Her 12-Year-Old Twin Sons, Neutralise Two Suspected Kidnappers
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have successfully rescued Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, during a late-night rescue operation conducted at about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
06/06/2026
