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Aspirant Seeks to Nullify Donald Duke’s PRP Presidential Ticket
A High Court will hear a suit challenging Donald Duke’s PRP presidential nomination for 2027. Aspirant Yakubu Kingsley alleges membership and voting irregularities, seeking to be declared candidate.
Politics
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Win Landmark Re-Election
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji has won a historic re-election, securing all 16 local government areas and about 85% of the votes. The victory breaks a long-standing trend where governors of the state never win a straight second term in office.
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First Lady Oluremi, Gov Fubara Celebrate Fathers on Father’s Day
Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Rivers Governor Fubara are among dignitaries who today praised fathers for their sacrifices and role in shaping families and society.
Crime And Justice
NDLEA Arrests Two Elderly Drug Suspects in Abia, Oyo
NDLEA has arrested two elderly men in Abia and uncovered major drug operations across Nigeria. From student supply networks to large seizures in Lagos and Oyo, the agency’s crackdown is intensifying.
Election Hub 2027
INEC Declares Winners in Enugu, Rivers, Nasarawa By-Elections
INEC has announced the results of senatorial by-elections in Enugu, Rivers, and Nasarawa, with APC and PDP securing victories. The outcomes could be pointers to the political dynamics of the 2027 general elections.
Transport
United Nigeria Airlines Unveils Boeing Aircraft Named after Achebe’s
United Nigeria Airlines unveils two Boeing jets named after Chinua Achebe and Igwe Achebe as Otti and Keyamo back aviation growth. Read more.
Eyebrows Raised as Dangote Fuel Reportedly Re-Imported via Togo
Dangote fuel is being re-imported into Nigeria via Lomé, raising pricing concerns as regional trade patterns shift. Read full report.
Health & Education
Opinions
Opinion: “How Opposition Tinubu Would Treat President Tinubu” – By Farooq Kperogi
In this column, the author contrasts President Tinubu's current governance with his fierce opposition playbook against past leaders. What if Tinubu faced Tinubu? A revealing look at hypocrisy, strategy, and the opposition's failure to fight fire with fire.
Interviews
Interview: Ex-Trump National Security Adviser Insists, “Nothing to Negotiate with Tehran”
As the war in the Middle East enters its fourth day, former US National Security Adviser John Bolton has defended Washington’s military actions against...
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 US Dollar United States | 1 |
 Euro European Union | 0.8723 |
 British Pound United Kingdom | 0.7571 |
 Nigerian Naira Nigeria | 1,363 |
 Japanese Yen Japan | 161.4198 |
 Brazilian Real Brazil | 5.147 |
 UAE Dirham UAE | 3.6725 |
 Canadian Dollar Canada | 1.4176 |
 Chinese Yuan (offshore) China | 6.7854 |
 Russian Ruble Russia | 73.1501 |
 South African Rand South Africa | 16.4668 |
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Bayelsa’s Tamunosoye Karibi-George Wins Miss World Nigeria 2026
Tamunosoye Karibi-George representing Bayelsa State has emerged Miss World Nigeria 2026. The 26-year-old will represent Nigeria at Miss World Festival in Vietnam August-September.
Davido Tapped to Perform at FIFA World Cup 2026 LA Concert
Davido confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026 Countdown Concert in LA on June 10 at Crypto.com Arena, joining Major Lazer; tickets on sale June 3, global stream on TikTok.
Annie Macaulay Returns to Acting, Announces New Film in Enugu
Annie Macaulay announced her return to acting from a film set in Enugu on May 24, 2026, calling it a fresh start after a hiatus. She thanked fans, described renewed passion for storytelling, and promised more updates on the new project, including cast and premiere plans.
Yul Edochie Advises Men to Leave Cheating Wives and Never Look Back
Yul Edochie warn men should leave immediately if they catch their wives cheating, warning that forgiveness can only lead to worse developments later.
Frank Edoho Heads to Court, Denies Ex-Wife’s Allegations of Abuse
Frank Edoho has denied domestic violence and infidelity allegations by his ex-wife, Sandra Onyenucheya, saying the matter is now in court and that the truth will prevail.
Alex Ekubo Death: Actor Battled Stage 4 Liver Cancer, Friend Reveals
Popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has passed away following a secret battle with stage 4 liver cancer that began in 2024. Filmmaker Stanley Ontop confirmed the actor underwent a liver transplant before his condition deteriorated due to organ failure on May 12, 2026.
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