Contact Info

  • ADDRESS: Omodunni Mansion, 13 Awujale St, Ijebu Ode 120101, Ogun State

  • PHONE: 08038708620
    09034533724

  • E-MAIL: info@skypenewsnaija.com.ng

Month: June 2026

Economy

Boiling Point: Billions Budgeted, Insecurity Thrives, Why Security Votes Have Failed Nigerians

As Nigeria continues to battle an alarming wave of kidnappings, banditry, terrorism, communal violence and other violent crimes, attention is increasingly shifting to one of the country’s most controversial and least scrutinized public expenditures—the so-called Security Vote. For decades, billions and, in recent years, trillions of naira have been earmarked as security votes at the […]

Presidency

Tinubu did not approve new airtime credit operators, says FCCPC

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has refuted reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu approved plans to open Nigeria’s airtime credit market to nine new operators, saying it was neither aware of nor involved in the claims attributed to it. FCCPC Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, in a statement issued on Sunday, said […]

Presidency

Xenophobia: FG extends evacuation screening for Nigerians in South Africa to June 10

The federal government has extended the screening exercise for Nigerian nationals in South Africa who have indicated interest in returning home, with the exercise now scheduled to end on June 10, 2026. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this on Sunday, saying the extension followed ongoing efforts to process all interested Nigerians seeking evacuation. According […]

Breaking News

I have no hand in Adelabu’s sister’s kidnapping — Senator Alli

The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District and All Progressives Congress governorship candidate for the 2027 elections in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, has denied any involvement in the abduction of Mrs Olaide Adegoke, younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. Alli described social media reports attempting to link him to the incident as […]

Breaking News

Ooni urges Yoruba monarchs to deploy traditional means against banditry

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has tasked traditional rulers across Yorubaland to deploy ancestral means to tackle the growing menace of bandits across the region. Oba Ogunwusi, while expressing concern over the spread of insecurity in the region, urged traditional rulers to collaborate with the government to […]

Breaking News

OPEC+ increases production quotas for July

OPEC+ ministers decided Sunday to increase oil quotas by a total 188,000 barrels per day for July, in a move analysts said would be unlikely to have an impact on prices sent higher by the Mideast war. Jorge Leon, analyst at Rystad Energy, said ahead of the expected increase that it “means very little while […]

Breaking News

Troops Rescue 360 Abducted Women, Children From Terrorist Enclave In Borno

The rescued abducted women and children Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have rescued 360 abductees from a heavily fortified Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) enclave in the Mandara Mountains area of southern Borno State. The military described the operation as one of the most significant hostage rescue […]

Breaking News

Ndume commends military, Zulum, NEMA over rescue of 416 Ngoshe captives

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (Borno South) has commended the Nigerian military, the Borno State Government and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for their roles in the rescue of 416 people, mostly women and children, abducted from Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The lawmaker gave the commendation in a statement […]

Breaking News

Road crashes drop 27% during 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps says it recorded a 27 per cent drop in road traffic crashes and a 22 per cent decrease in crash victims during the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir, compared with the 2025 statistics. The Corp Public Education Officer (CPEO), Osondu Ohaeri, revealed this in a statement released on Saturday in Abuja. Ohaeri described […]

About Us

Your trusted source for accurate, timely, and well-researched news from across Nigeria and beyond. We bring you the stories that matter — delivered with integrity, clarity, and purpose.

Email Us: info@skypenewsnaija.com.ng

Contact: 08038708620

SkypenewsNaija@2026. All Rights Reserved.