Kuje Chairman: Amnesty condemns alleged threat against non-APC supporters
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned alleged comments by the Chairman of Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo, threatening to expel residents who do not support or vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Amnesty International Nigeria disclosed this in a statement posted on its X platform on Tuesday. The organisation […]
Naira appreciates to N1,390/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,390 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,395 per dollar on Monday.
Alleged Cybercrime: Court grants Sowore bail, orders two sureties, passport surrender
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, restored the bail it had earlier granted to activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 30, 2026
The Nigerian naira began trading at an official exchange rate of ₦1,379.80 per United States dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, according to the latest available market data.
FEC reforms NYSC, to be headed by civilians
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday approved sweeping reforms to the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, announcing that the scheme will now be headed by a civilian instead of a military officer.
FG orders marketers to reduce fuel price
The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, to ensure petroleum marketers do not exploit Nigerians through excessive pricing under the deregulated downstream petroleum market.
Act before Muslims run out of patience, NSCIA tells FG
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has warned the Federal Government and security agencies to act before Muslims ‘run out of patience’, saying the community’s continued restraint amid what it described as persistent attacks, profiling and marginalisation should not be mistaken for weakness.
Insecurity: ‘He’s done his bit,’ Adeboye defends Tinubu
According to him, he advised the president to give military commanders a 90-day ultimatum to eliminate terrorism or resign.
Terrorists invade Borno school, kidnap students
“At about 9 a.m., an unspecified number of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists attacked a secondary school, and abducted an unspecified number of students”
Nigerian newspapers review: FG, others struggling to meet obligations despite rise in revenue
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the report that the Federal Government and others are struggling to meet obligations despite a rise in revenue.
Tinubu brought me back from exile — Sunday Igboho declares loyalty, attacks Aregbesola
Although he did not elaborate on the specific grievances, Igboho criticised the former governor for allegedly failing to reciprocate Tinubu’s support and loyalty.
