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Senate Orders Arrest of Kyari Over N210 Trillion NNPCL Audit Queries

The Senate has ordered the arrest of former NNPCL boss Mele Kyari over his failure to appear before a committee probing N210 trillion audit queries, as lawmakers intensify investigations into the company’s finances between 2017 and 2023.

Jun 10, 2026 19

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Tinubu’s Policies Have Made Buhari Look Like a Saint — Atiku Aide Blasts Government

Atiku’s aide, Olarewaju, has criticised President Tinubu’s administration, saying its economic hardship has made former President Buhari “look like a saint,” while describing the current government as a “360-degree failure” across all sectors.

Jun 10, 2026 19

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Police Debunk Reports of School Attacks in Niger State

The Niger State Police Command has dismissed reports of attacks on schools in Bosso, Kpakungu, Sabon-Wuse and Lambata, describing the claims as false and aimed at creating panic among residents.

Jun 10, 2026 17

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Auditor-General Raises Alarm Over Weak Financial Controls in Government Agencies

Auditor-General Shaakaa Chira has raised concerns over weak internal controls, accountability gaps and poor compliance in government agencies, warning that the challenges continue to hinder effective financial oversight and transparency.

Jun 10, 2026 17

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US Cracks Down on Birth Tourism, Revokes Visas of Foreign Nationals

The U.S. has intensified its crackdown on birth tourism, revoking visas and dismantling networks accused of helping foreign nationals travel to America primarily to give birth and secure citizenship for their children.

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Pay Taxes, Ground Rents to Sustain Infrastructure Development, Tinubu Tells FCT Residents

President Tinubu has urged FCT residents and businesses to pay taxes and ground rents, saying compliance is vital for funding infrastructure projects and sustaining development across Abuja.

Jun 10, 2026 12

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Bandits Attack Kogi School, Kill Vice Principal, Child, One Other

Bandits invaded a Kogi school, killing a vice principal, a child and another resident. Security forces repelled the attackers, while investigations and operations continue to apprehend fleeing suspects.

Jun 10, 2026 12

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Hope Circle Foundation Launches School2School Summit to Promote Safe Digital Habits Among Teens

Hope Circle Foundation has launched the School2School Teens Summit in Lagos, bringing together over 100 students to promote digital literacy, responsible social media use and personal development skills.

Jun 10, 2026 17

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Manhunt Launched After Nigerian Escapes From Prison Van in London

London police have launched an intensive search for Temitope Segun, a Nigerian national who escaped from a custodial transport van, urging residents to report sightings and avoid confrontation.

Jun 10, 2026 12

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Senate Passes Bill to Boost Funding Access for Small Businesses

The Senate has passed the Factoring, Assignments and Receivables Financing Bill, 2026, aimed at improving access to finance, boosting liquidity, supporting small businesses and enhancing trade across Nigeria.

Jun 10, 2026 10

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Pastor Kumuyi Speaks on Successor, Says He Won't Hand Over Deeper Life to His Son

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W.F. Kumuyi, has dismissed rumours that he plans to hand over the church's leadership to his biological son.

Jun 10, 2026 15

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Defamation: Arise TV's Rufai Oseni Faults Peter Obi’s ₦5bn Suit Against Kenneth Okonkwo

Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni has advised NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi to withdraw his ₦5bn defamation lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo, saying it only amplified the allegations.

Jun 10, 2026 14