…in accordance with existing public service rules. Abejide made the clarification while reacting to reports alleging that the succession process within the Nigeria Customs Service could lead to the premature retirement of several senior officers. He described the report as misleading and allegedly fuelled by misinformat…

Isaiah Ejeh is reported to be attracting interest from Rivers United ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Ejeh is currently a free agent after his stint with Bangladeshi powerhouse Bashundhara Kings. He previously featured for Kwara United in the NPFL before moving abroad. Rivers United a…

…"London Climate Action Week has become a major fixture in global climate diplomacy, attracting ministers, lawmakers, investors, business leaders, local governments, civil society groups, academics and cultural institutions." She said this year's edition is expected to exceed the more than 700 climate-related events hos…

…has since been cleared by the PDP screening committee to contest the general election. Reacting to his endorsement, Tsado promised "quality, people-centred representation that will address the various developmental challenges facing the area" The PDP said it expects Dalami to build a united campaign structure that will…

…vowed to invade a forest reserve allegedly being used as a hideout by the kidnappers. Reacting in a statement signed by its Convener, Ibrahim Barkindo Chubado, and dated June 21, 2026, the group warned that profiling Fulani communities for crimes allegedly committed by individuals could deepen ethnic tensions and under…

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…of the campaign. However, opposition parties rejected the outcome of the election. Reacting to an alleged ballot-snatching incident at Ogwu/Umuodu Polling Unit in Obollo Afor, Udenu Local Government Area, PDP candidate Nestor Ezeme accused the APC of orchestrating violence and voter suppression. Describing the exercise…

…Afeez (26), a notorious leader of the Eiye Confraternity operating within the Mowe axis. Acting on credible intelligence, the Command uncovered plans by the cult group to carry out an initiation exercise aimed at recruiting new members and expanding its activities within the area. “Operatives of Ago-Iwoye Division swif…

…and other criminal activities, operatives of the Command Anti-Cultism Unit (CACU), acting on credible intelligence, on 19 June 2026 at about 2345hrs, carried out a coordinated operation at a suspected criminal hideout in Ibusa, Oshimili North Local Government Area.” According to SP Edafe, “The operation led to the arre…

…(NABYF) ". Similarly, on the same date, 19th June 2026, at about 6:00 pm, operatives acting on intelligence arrested one Oluchukwu Onyekwe, male, 21 years old, at Agukwu Nri, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspect was found in possession of appreciable quantities of dried weeds suspected to be Cann…

…the state capital. He said the operatives attached to the Oyi Divisional Headquarters, acting on credible intelligence, successfully foiled the attempt on June 19, 2026. Ikenga explained that the police promptly secured both the mother and her infant daughter as well as facilitated their reunion with family members to…

…reports linking the alleged release of the victims to Sunday Igboho’s intervention. Reacting to viral videos and social media claims, the police said there was no official confirmation that the victims had been rescued and maintained that there was no evidence connecting Igboho to any rescue operation. “The Nigeria Pol…

…in Awka. "Operatives of the Anambra Police Command attached to Oyi Divisional Station, acting on credible intelligence, on June 19, successfully foiled an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby. "The police promptly secured both the mother and her infant daughter and facilitated their reunion w…

…of the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives to appoint an acting DG for NILDS, following Suleiman’s participation in the Kwara governorship primary election, is unlawful and amounts to breach of statutory responsibilities. The plaintiff also asked the court to compel the Senate President and Spe…

…Niger Republic into a modern and digitally driven livestock exchange hub capable of attracting local and international investments. The minister expressed concern over the impact of multiple security checkpoints on livestock transportation and called for stronger collaboration between government and the private sector…

…the wisdom and strength to deliver more development to the people of Ekiti State. Also reacting, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State described Oyebanji's re-election as well deserved, saying he had long been confident that the governor would secure a second term. He praised the conduct of the election, describing it as…

…Health Law of Ogun 2006, and the Ogun State Waste Management Authority Law, 2020. Reacting to the judgment, the Special Adviser to the Governor and Managing Director of OGWAMA, Mr Farouk Akintunde, commended the judiciary for supporting the agency's efforts to curb indiscriminate waste disposal in the state. Akintunde…

…of fresh arrivals with advanced combat experience," he said. When contacted, the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 8 Division, Lt. Col. Osoba Olaniyi, confirmed that the military is aware of the intelligence reports and is actively assessing the situation. He assured that appropriate security measures are…

…shortly after he issued a two-hour ultimatum to suspected kidnappers. The police, reacting to viral videos and social media reports, said there was no official confirmation that the victims had been rescued and insisted there was no evidence linking Igboho to any rescue operation. The controversy followed a dramatic in…

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…away of his brother broda shaggi vis his ig page. May his soul rest in perfect peace.” Reacting to the viral post, Officer Woos shared the screenshot of the post on his Instagram story and simply wrote “false.” Also in a statement by Versed Attorneys, his legal representative, the content creator “We act as Solicitors…

…mgbue gi, Ichoro inwu”, meaning “do you want me to kill you? Do you want to die?” But reacting to the outrage generated by the video, the Violent Crimes Response Unit of Abia State Police led by CSP Emeka Amanchukwu, arrested the suspect on Saturday. The suspect was tracked to his location by the police officers and is…

…made this allegation in an interview on Arise Television on Saturday night. He was reacting to the 2026 Ekiti state governorship election which took place across the state on Saturday. The state PDP mouthpiece also alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its members were seen trading votes. “Democracy in N…

…election as an aspirant doesn't have the locus standi to challenge its outcome ". Reacting to the Appeal Court judgment, APC spokespersons and supporting lawyers clarified that the appellate verdict was delivered in " an interlocutory appeal, which challenged the jurisdiction of the High Court rather than the substanti…

…cost" for the Senate's exercise of its confirmation powers. His words: "We had the acting chairman of EFCC come before us. "After reviewing his qualifications and security report, we said no. But he stayed in office. Defiant. Totally disregarded our rejection. "And some of us paid a personal cost for that. We were hunt…