Court orders INEC to deregister ADC, Accord, three others

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister the African Democratic Congress, Accord and three other political parties for failing to meet the constitutional requirements for political parties in the country. In a judgement delivered on Monday by Justice Peter Lifu, the vourt on Monday ordered the deregistration […]

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Ondo moves to review Olokola Free Zone project, sets up committee

Ondo State Government has constituted a Technical Committee on the Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ) project to review all legal, administrative and operational issues surrounding the initiative and advise government on the way forward. Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, announced the setting up of the committee on Monday. It is chaired by Chief Bode Sunmonu, while […]

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US-Iran truce could slash petrol price to N900 – Operators

The price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may drop to as low as N900 per litre in the coming days if the proposed peace deal between the United States and Iran materialises and crude oil prices continue their downward trend, industry operators have stated. Recent developments in the Middle East have triggered a sustained decline […]

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Crude oil prices fall as US–Iran peace deal boosts global equities

People pass a board showing the current levels of the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on June 12, 2026. Japan’s Nikkei share index soared more than four percent on June 12 after US President Donald Trump withdrew his threat of further strikes against Iran and said a deal to end the war […]

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Akpabio sees me as devil — Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is suspicious of him. Oshiomhole made the remarks on the Sunday edition of MIC ON PODCAST, amid growing tensions within the Senate following the controversy generated by his recent comments on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The […]

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Police report: Bandits launch over 50 attacks in one week

Bandits : The Federal Government spent N57.78bn on security-related projects and operations in the first four months of 2026, despite worsening insecurity across the country, with no fewer than 98 criminal incidents including 51 attacks and abductions recorded nationwide in just one week. Data obtained from the Open Treasury Portal showed that the spending, which […]

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Osun APC debunks rebranding vehicles in Accord colours, calls for police probe

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on security agencies to subject vehicles branded in the colours of the Accord Party to stop-and-search operations. The was sequel to allegations that the opposition party rebranded its vehicles in Accord colours to perpetrate violence ahead of the governorship election […]

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Terrorism, banditry: Human body security speaks!

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu By Femi Kusa PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu is saying Nigeria’s insecurity problem are causing him sleepless nights, depriving him of sound sleep, causing him to lose weight and age faster than he probably would have, and that all these personal problems are hidden underneath his heavy native robes. I believe the […]

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US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday

US,Isreal and Iran Leaders The United States and Iran have reached a deal to end their war and will hold ‌an official signing ceremony on Friday in Switzerland, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on social media. “The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform […]

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