Adamu Tanimu, a prominent stakeholder in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has argued that President Bola Tinubu could face a difficult path to re-election if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar secures the majority of votes in Northern Nigeria. Speaking in an interview aired on Trust TV’s official YouTube channel on Saturday, June 27, 2026,…
Police in India’s Uttar Pradesh state are investigating the abduction and killing of a four-year-old girl in Kasganj district. Authorities said one suspect has been arrested while the alleged main suspect remains at large. According to police, the child was reported missing on June 6, 2026, after she disappeared from outside her family home while…
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has shared a video of an Abuja-based akara seller who said she started her business with ₦12,000, amid ongoing debate over small-scale entrepreneurship. The video, posted on Olayinka’s X account, follows recent discussions sparked by remarks attributed to First Lady Senator Oluremi…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, for the second time in four days, according to Daily Post. The latest adjustment lowered the pump price at some NNPCL retail outlets from ₦1,260 to ₦1,210 per litre, a ₦50 reduction. The…
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying the high expectations surrounding his presidency have not translated into meaningful progress on Nigeria’s economic and security challenges. Speaking on Channels Television on Friday, June 26, 2026, Baba-Ahmed said Tinubu’s long-standing ambition to become president led many…
Former presidential aide and Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, Reno Omokri, has responded to an X user who urged him to withdraw his children from school after he praised roadside food vending as a viable source of income. The exchange began after Omokri said he bought roasted corn in Istanbul and noted…
Apostle Chigbata Emordi has recounted the death of a young man in the recent multi-storey building collapse at the Alakija area of Lagos State, describing the victim as the only child of his parents. According to a TVC News report on Saturday, June 27, the cleric spoke at the disaster scene as emergency responders…
No fewer than 4,739 recruits of the 90 Regular Recruits Intake graduated on Saturday from the Depot Nigerian Army in Osogbo, Osun State, as part of efforts to strengthen national security. Speaking at the passing-out parade, Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu praised the depot for producing disciplined, combat-ready soldiers, noting that it…
A woman injured during a kidnapping attempt in the Ogbere Forest area of Ogun State has recounted how armed men attacked her family before security operatives rescued her. According to a report by Punch published on Saturday, June 27, 2026, the victim said the gunmen emerged on the road, blocked her vehicle, and ordered…
Nigerian lawyer and human rights advocate Inibehe Effiong has criticized recent remarks by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu encouraging Nigerians to start small-scale businesses requiring minimal capital. According to a report by PUNCH, the First Lady suggested ventures such as selling akara, roasting corn, and producing kuli-kuli as affordable business opportunities. Reacting in a…
