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Obasanjo Says He Is Eager to Read Gowon Memoir, Explains Absence

June 5, 2026

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed strong interest in reading the Gowon memoir book, titled My Life of Duty and Allegiance, recently published by former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon. He described the publication as an important addition to Nigeria’s historical documentation and national record. Obasanjo made the remarks while responding to journalists during...

Navy Chief Says Crude Oil Theft Kingpins Remain Elusive

June 5, 2026

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has disclosed that the masterminds behind Nigeria’s persistent crude oil theft operations largely remain beyond the reach of security agencies, while those arrested are often low-level operatives with little knowledge of the criminal networks they serve. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday, Abbas...

FCT Police Impound 30 Vehicles in Tinted Glass Crackdown

June 5, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has impounded more than 30 vehicles as part of an ongoing tinted glass crackdown targeting unauthorised tinted windows, covered number plates, and improperly registered vehicles across Abuja. The enforcement operation was announced on Friday by the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, during a press conference at the...

Nigeria Begins Repatriation Plan for Citizens in South Africa

June 5, 2026

The Federal Government has commenced a Nigeria repatriation plan aimed at returning more than 1,000 Nigerian nationals from South Africa amid rising anti-immigrant tensions in the country. The initiative follows growing concerns over the safety of foreign nationals as protests and incidents of violence targeting migrants continue to generate anxiety across parts of South Africa....

NNPP Faction Demands INEC Chairman Resignation Over Court Orders

June 4, 2026

The Dr. Agbo Major-led faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has called for an INEC chairman resignation, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of failing to comply with court judgments relating to the party’s leadership dispute. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Major alleged that INEC had continued to recognise individuals who...