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Northern groups hail the rescue of Oyo school children and call for similar action for Borno pupils

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has lauded the successful rescue of abducted school children in Oyo State, describing the feat as remarkable even as it requires equally swift action to free the abducted Borno pupils. The coalition also described the operation as proof that coordinated security efforts, effective intelligence gathering and strong political will can deliver positive results in …

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DG fake agent, 2 other people will appear in court on Tuesday on charges of forgery, impersonation

The Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) which the government considers to be a sham, Adeniyi Adeyemi, will appear before the Federal High Court on Tuesday. Police in a new indictment marked FHC/ABJ/CR/562/2025, charged Adeyemi and two others with eight counts bordering on forgery, impersonation and related offences. The lawsuit was filed on November 27, 2025 by …

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28 year old lieutenant killed during Oyo rescue operation buried

A 28-year-old Nigerian Army Lieutenant, Felix Ademe Isaac, who was killed during the rescue operation of abducted teachers and pupils from Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State, has been buried. The deceased was killed while leading troops to rescue the victims who regained freedom on July 10, 2026. Military sources have confirmed the death of an Army officer, Lieutenant …

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THE IROKO AT 92: A Birthday Tribute to Wole Soyinka, by Lanre Ogundipe

There are men who inhabit time, and there are those who question it. There are writers who simply tell the story, and there are those whose words become part of the very consciousness of the story. Wole Soyinka belongs to the latter company. At ninety-two, he is not simply a man of letters, but one of Africa’s most enduring moral …

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Top stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday 13 July

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Presidency, Atiku war of words to save Oyo school children, teachers The Presidency on Saturday accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of failing to rejoice with the federal government hours after the release of students and teachers kidnapped from a school in Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State.Read more …

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Oil production rises to highest level in 74 months as Nigeria hits OPEC quota

Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production rose to an average of 1,735,398 barrels per day in June 2026, representing positive growth for the fourth consecutive month. According to Head of Corporate Media and Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, crude oil production reached 1.56 mbpd while condensates were produced at 0.18 mbpd in the month under review. This means that Nigeria has achieved …

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The Riders cruised past the Ticats with a strong second half

REGINA – According to head coach Corey Mace, the football gods smiled on the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday. The Riders, despite entering the game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats with a 3-1 record, struggled defensively when it came to forcing turnovers. The physical, ball-handling defense that topped the CFL last year with 23 interceptions — as well as forcing 41 turnovers …

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Thailand’s youth leaders encourage inclusion, partnership and lasting change

Nearly 400 young people recently participated in a national dialogue marking the 80th anniversaryth year of Thailand’s membership in the UN. This anniversary provides an opportunity to look to the future, with young people taking center stage in discussions regarding the implementation of the policy Pact for the Futurea UN global blueprint to address today’s challenges while protecting the interests …

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