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General News Security

June 9, 2026

Man Alleges Bandits Demanded N100m After Sending Him N100,000 During TikTok Live

A Nigerian man, Odumayo Olufemi, has alleged that individuals he identified as bandits sent him N100,000 during a TikTok live session before demanding N100 million from him. Olufemi made the claim in a video circulating on social media, where

Entertainment

June 8, 2026

Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer Talay Riley stabbed to death in London

Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer and songwriter Talay Riley has died after he was reportedly stabbed in East London, prompting a murder investigation by UK authorities. According to local media reports, Talay, whose real name was Mark Yinka Orabiyi, was attacked

World News

June 8, 2026

Israel, Iran Trade Fire Despite Trump’s Call for Restraint

Israel and Iran exchanged fresh attacks on Monday, sharply testing a fragile ceasefire and heightening fears of a wider regional escalation in the Middle East. The renewed hostilities included missile exchanges and reported strikes on an Iranian petrochemical facility,

Politics

June 8, 2026

Labour Party Sues INEC Over Exclusion from Enugu By-Election

The Labour Party has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its exclusion from the upcoming Enugu North Senatorial District by-election scheduled for June 20, 2026. The seat

Security

June 8, 2026

Oyo Principal in Captivity Debunks N1bn Ransom Claim, Says Abductors Want Release

Oyo Principal in Captivity Debunks N1bn Ransom Claim, Says Abductors Want Release of “Colleagues” The abducted Principal of Community High School, Esiele, Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mrs. Rachael Folawe Alamu, has appeared in a viral video

Politics

June 8, 2026

“If you want to be nice, sell ice cream” — Shettima defends

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that leadership often requires difficult and unpopular decisions, stressing that governance is not about being “nice” but about making choices that may be harsh but necessary for national progress. Speaking on Monday at

Man Alleges Bandits Demanded N100m After Sending Him N100,000 During TikTok Live

Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer Talay Riley stabbed to death in London

Israel, Iran Trade Fire Despite Trump’s Call for Restraint

Labour Party Sues INEC Over Exclusion from Enugu By-Election

Oyo Principal in Captivity Debunks N1bn Ransom Claim, Says Abductors Want Release

“If you want to be nice, sell ice cream” — Shettima defends

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

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Senate Orders Probe Into Corps Member’s Death at

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Senate Declares No Vacancy as Lawmakers Endorse Akpabio,

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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