Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 29th June 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 29th June 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>2027: Ekiti Rep Urges APC To Uphold Electoral Act
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Kolawole Akinlayo, has called on the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to strictly uphold the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act 2026, in determining the outcome of the party’s primary election for Ekiti North Federal Constituency II. He insisted that the declared winner,…
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target=_blank>State Police Bill Product Of National Consensus, Not Politics – Senate
The Senate has defended the passage of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (State Police) Bill, 2026, insisting the initiative was driven by necessity and broad national agreement, not political expediency or cynicism. In a statement signed on Sunday by the Directorate of Media and Public Affairs of the Senate Leader, Senator…
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target=_blank>Death Of APC Scribe’s Mother Painful Blow To Progressive Family, Sen. Alli
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Alhaja Sidikat Abake Basiru, mother of the APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru. In a condolence message made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan, Alli described the death of the respected matriarch as…
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target=_blank>Eradiri Commends Tinubu On State Police Initiative
A former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, on Sunday commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for demonstrating the political will to establish state police, describing the move as a long-overdue reform that previous administrations lacked the courage to implement. Eradiri, a former Bayelsa State Commissioner for Youths and later Environment,…
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target=_blank>NIMASA Launches Seafarers’ Discharge Book Portal
A digital platform designed to streamline the application, verification, processing and issuance of seafarers’ discharge books has been launched by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) The portal, Seafarers’ Discharge Book Management Portal (SDBMP), was unveiled as part of activities marking the 2026 Day of the Seafarer celebration in Lagos, themed “Carrying the…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Highlights Fashola’s Contributions To Public Service, Others On Birthday
President Bola Tinubu has sent warm felicitations to Babatunde Raji Fashola, former governor of Lagos State and ex-minister of Works, Power and Housing, as he celebrates his birthday on Sunday, June 28. The President highlighted Fashola’s remarkable contributions to public service, governance, and national development. President Tinubu described the former governor as an outstanding administrator,…
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target=_blank>SGF Condemns Killing Of MACBAN Chairman In Benue
…Demands arrest, prosecution of perpetrators …says act direct assault on peace, reconciliation efforts The Secretary to the Govrnment of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume has expressed profound shock, sadness and outrage over the gruesome killing of the Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Ardo Risku, and…
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target=_blank>Two Killed As Troops Foil Terrorists’ Attack In Benue Community
…AK-47 rifle, ammunition, other items recovered from slain suspects Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) in collaboration with operatives of the Benue State Civil Protection Guard (BSCPG) have foiled a terrorist attack on Tor Donga community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, killing two suspected terrorists during a gun battle. The operation, which…
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target=_blank>NARD Gives FG Four-Week Ultimatum, Threatens Strike Over Unpaid Arrears
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a fresh four-week ultimatum to resolve lingering welfare issues affecting doctors nationwide or face industrial action. The association said it could no longer guarantee industrial harmony beyond the four-week window if the Federal Government fails to address outstanding demands, including the payment of…
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target=_blank>Edo: Police Arrest Two Over Alleged Self Kidnap
The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly staging a self kidnap in Uneme Akpama Community, Akoko- Edo Local Government Area of Edo State. A statement issued by the Command Spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, said the arrested suspects, Lucky Alabi ‘M’, 48 years, and Taiye Enahoro ‘M’, 37 years, both…
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