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June 4, 2026
House of Representatives in plenary
June 4, 2026

Christopher Imumolen emerges Accord Party’s 2027 presidential candidate

Mr Abdullah reiterated the party’s commitment to internal democracy, equity and transparency.

Christopher Imumolen
June 4, 2026
Sunday Igboho and the Oyo hostages
June 4, 2026

Alleged Cyberbullying: Court rejects Sowore’s prayer for adjournment

Justice Umar also ordered the defendant, who is being prosecuted by the State Security Service (SSS), for alleged cyberbullying related offences, to enter his defence beginning from June 5.

Omoyele Sowore
June 4, 2026

Nigeria among world’s most neglected displacement crises: Report

This is Nigeria’s sixth appearance on the list since 2016. It ranked fifth in 2016, 10th in 2017, eighth in 2019, sixth in 2020, and eighth in 2021.

IDPs
June 4, 2026

We won’t give terrorists ransom, weapons, change laws for release of kidnapped schoolchildren: Oyo Speaker

“If it were up to you, would you negotiate with terrorists? If they asked for weapons, money, or concessions of future laws of this land as part of their ransom,” said the speaker.

Terrorists, Oyo speaker
June 4, 2026

Youth network calls for positive change among young Nigerians

The Young African Leaders Initiative is the United States’ signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders.

Nigerian youths
June 4, 2026

Boko Haram terrorists now spreading to South-West, Ahmad Lawan warns

“Boko Haram terrorists are gradually achieving their target. It started in the North-East and is now spreading to the South-West,” said Mr Lawan.

Boko haram
June 4, 2026

Non-custodial sentencing, solution to prison decongestion: NCoS

The Nigerian Correctional Services says the adoption of non-custodial sentencing will aid prison decongestion.

PRISON INMATES
June 4, 2026

Bombing terrorists won’t end insecurity; Nigeria dealing with generational grievances: Jimoh Ibrahim

“These are not issues we can resolve with missiles alone. Generational grievances demand wider thinking and deeper engagement,” Mr Ibrahim explained.

Jimoh Ibrahim with other UN-ECOWAS dignitaries in New York