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The top 10 stories from all Nigerian newspapers, Sunday, June 15

The following is the top story in all state newspapers. 1. Soyinka wants Tinubu to reopen Probe to be the murder of Dele Giwa, IgE Ball, Kudirat Abiola The famous Nobel winner, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the Tinubu Bola President to pass the direct and transparent investigation of unresolved murder of the leading Nigerians, including Journalist Dele Giwa, former …

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The top 10 stories from all Nigerian newspapers, Friday, June 13

The following is the top story in all state newspapers. 1. Note: Tinubu Democratic Day Speech 2025 Ball President Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday delivered a national speech to a joint session of the National Assembly to mark the 2025 Democratic Day. Read more 2. June 12: Tinubu Respects Kudirat Abiola, Ogoni 9, Others To mark the opportunity for this year’s …

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Check Facts: Are more than 170 million Nigerians in multidimensional poverty like sowore claims?

Claiming: In 1970, there were less than 7 million Nigerians in multidimensional poverty. In 2025, more than 170 million Nigerians had fallen into multidimensional poverty gaps. Indictment: The first claim is partly true while the second claim is wrong and misleading. Complete text: The two -year assessment of the Tinubu Bola President dominated public discourse lately. Contributing to the ongoing …

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Soyinka wants Tinubu to reopen Probe to be the murder of Dele Giwa, IgE Ball, Kudirat Abiola

The famous Nobel winner, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the Tinubu Bola President to pass the direct and transparent investigation of unresolved murder of the leading Nigerians, including Journalist Dele Giwa, former IGE Bola Agung, and Pro-Democracy activist Kudirat Abiola. Soyinka made a call on Saturday during media interaction with elected journalists in Lagos, as part of the activity that …

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NGX Weekly Roundup: Bourse Supports Momentum with N513BN Profit

The Nigerian equity market experienced bullish momentum, gaining N513 billion profit in three days due to Eid holidays and democracy. The market records profits in two of the three trading sessions. Market capitalization increased to N72,788 trillion from N72,275 trillion recorded in the previous week. Likewise, the All-Share Index (ASI) is valued by 0.71% to close the week with 115,429.54 …

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There is no credible opposition party in Nigeria, a dangerous situation – Augakoba

When Nigeria marked 26 years of uninterrupted Democratic government, Nigeria’s famous supporters and senior (SAN), Olisa Agbakoba, had lamented that there was no correct or credible opposition party in the country. Speaking in television politics Channels today on Friday night, former President Nigeria’s Bar Association described Nigeria’s democratic journey as “half -full glass,” noted that while his continuity was praiseworthy, …

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The top 10 stories from all Nigerian newspapers, Saturday, June 14

The following is the top story in all state newspapers. 1. Pandef urged Tinubu, Akpabio to restore democracy in the river hit by a crisis Pan Niger Delta Forum (Pandef), an association-political organization representing the southern-south region, has issued a passionate attraction to the President of the Tinubu Soccer and the President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio to take quick …

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NGX: May & Baker Tops Gainers as Pocket N486BN investors in five hours

Investors in the Nigerian equity market obtained N486 billion at the close of trade on Friday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as May & Baker PLC, Infinity Trust Mortgage Bank, and Living Trust Mortgage Bank, among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 115,429.54 points from 114,659.11 points recorded the previous day. …

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FOR THE RECORD: Tinubu’s 2025 Democracy Day speech

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday delivered a national address to a joint session of the National Assembly to mark Democracy Day 2025. In the speech, the President reflected on Nigeria’s democratic journey and paid tribute to heroes of June 12. Bellow is the full speech: ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR AT THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL …

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