Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 23rd June 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 23rd June 2025 .
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target=_blank>Israel-Iran tensions: What is the Strait of Hormuz, and how could it impact global oil prices?
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow and strategically vital waterway, considered the world’s most important oil transit choke point. It serves as the only maritime access in the Persian Gulf.
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target=_blank>Israel-Iran conflict: Oil prices to surge past $90 per barrel after U.S. strikes — Experts
There were indications that crude prices would rise to more than $90 per barrel from over $70 per barrel this weekend, following the United States’ attack on Iranian facilities.
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target=_blank>Thunder beat Pacers to clinch first NBA Finals crown
The Oklahoma City Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title on Sunday, pulling away relentlessly in the second half to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in game seven of the NBA Finals.
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target=_blank>FG’ll keep unlocking untapped assets to boost oil production — Lokpobiri
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to unlocking inactive and untapped energy assets as a cornerstone of its strategy to boost national production. Speaking during a visit to TotalEnergies’ Headquarters in Paris and their Research Institute in Pau, France, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, said:
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target=_blank>Civil War: Gowon distorted Aburi Accord history, Group claims
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A group, Rising Sun, has accused Nigeria’s former Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, of distorting the history behind the failure of the historic Aburi Accord of 1967, which they claim led to the Nigerian Civil War. The group, in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, asserted that
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target=_blank>‘How my genotype changed from SS to AA’ – Cole fights to end sickle cell in Africa
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Ambassador Eniola Cole, a versatile advocate, is leading efforts to eradicate Sickle Cell Disease in Africa, using her personal victory over the condition to drive change. Recently, she hosted a key event, marking Juneteenth and World Sickle Cell Day, while launching initiatives to empower young women and address public health
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target=_blank>Politicians defecting are greedy, lack discipline —Wale Oshun
• It’s obvious everybody lives on politics • Those who annulled June 12 will face God’s judgement • Nigeria can’t run away from State Police, communal policing MR Olawale Oshun, a former Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, is the National President of the Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG. The former lawmaker, who was on exile during the June 12, 1993
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target=_blank>2027: Why Tinubu can’t drop Shettima
Despite the unfolding political manoeuvrings by interested parties to get the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, replaced ahead of the 2027 poll, President Bola Tinubu appears not to be in the mood to dump him in favour of any other northern politician, Vanguard has learnt.
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target=_blank>Catholic Bishops call for prayers to end killings
…As Anglican Communion slams govt over weaponisation of hunger, poverty By Vincent Ujumadu & Chimaobi Nwaiwu The Catholic Bishops of the Archdiocese of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province have called for prayers from the faithful in the area to end bloodshed and killings in Nigeria. This came as the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion Diocese of Amichi,
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target=_blank>Coalition: ADA leaders begin mass mobilisation nationwide
Following their application before the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, seeking the registration of a new political party, leaders of the proposed anti-Tinubu coalition, who are pushing for the All Democratic Alliance, ADA, have commenced mass mobilisation across the country, Vanguard has learned.
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