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Headline inflation rate in 3rd consecutive month rise, hits 15.93%

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026059

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has gone up again, the third consecutive month, in May 2026, hitting 15.93 percent. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, announced...

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Kidnapped Kwara monarch dies in captivity after N18m ransom payment

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026045

The traditional ruler of Olayinka community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Salman Aweda, who was kidnapped from his palace by terrorists...

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FirstBank hits N1bn daily disbursement on FirstAdvance

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026055

FirstBank Nigeria yesterday announced that FirstAdvance, its flagship salary backed digital loan product, has hit a milestone of N1 billion daily disbursement. The bank, in a...

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FCMB Group’s profit rises 81% to N202bn

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026051

FCMB Group Plc has recorded an 81 per cent increase in its Profit Before Tax, PBT, which hit N202.1 billion in 2025 full financial year from...

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FG auctions Lagos hotel, 3 properties forfeited by drug lords at N6.1bn

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026054

The Federal Government has auctioned a Lagos hotel and three other properties seized from drug kingpins by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and...

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Air Force officers beat Lagos driver dead after minor crash

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026058

A 43-year-old commercial bus driver, Joseph Okpe, has died after he was allegedly beaten by a group of officers of the Nigerian Air Force following...

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Troops rescue late General’s wife in Katsina offensive

Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

by Alake UriJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026055

Troops of the Nigerian Army, supported by the Nigerian Air Force, on Monday, rescued Mrs Amina Abubakar, the widow of the late Maj Gen Rabe...

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Gunmen abduct 60 year-Old ondo community head, shoot wife

Alake UriJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026

by Alake UriJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026057

Suspected gunmen have abducted 60-year-old Adeniyi Adelana, community head of Ode Oriya Village in Owo council area of Ondo State and shot his wife. A...

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Bullets Before Ballots: Insecurity threatens 2027 polls – 5,272 killed in 5 months

Alake UriJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026

by Alake UriJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026047

BARELY seven months to the 2027 general elections, a reign of insecurity is casting a shadow over preparations for what should be a watershed democratic...

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Soldiers destroy terrorist hideouts in Katsina

Alake UriJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026

by Alake UriJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026056

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have launched a major offensive against terrorists and bandits in Matazu Local Government Area...

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Headline inflation rate in 3rd consecutive month rise, hits 15.93%

Kidnapped Kwara monarch dies in captivity after N18m ransom payment

FirstBank hits N1bn daily disbursement on FirstAdvance

FCMB Group’s profit rises 81% to N202bn

FG auctions Lagos hotel, 3 properties forfeited by drug lords at N6.1bn

Air Force officers beat Lagos driver dead after minor crash

Troops rescue late General’s wife in Katsina offensive

Gunmen abduct 60 year-Old ondo community head, shoot wife

Bullets Before Ballots: Insecurity threatens 2027 polls – 5,272 killed in 5 months

Soldiers destroy terrorist hideouts in Katsina

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