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Wed. Jun 17th, 2026
Trending News: Obidient Movement Denies Internal Crisis, Reaffirms Loyalty to Peter Obi’s VisionNo Nation Thrives When Children Are Unsafe — Minister of Women AffairsI’m the boss – Trump tells G7 counterpartsEnugu women stage protest against s£x workers, accuse them of taking over their husbands and sonsYou’re prioritising 2027 over democracy and security – Reps’ minority caucus slams TinubuNo one has the kind of influence VDM has in this generation- lawyer, Deji AdeyanjuFG denies reports of plans to introduce new tellecoms and fuel taxesWoman trades her foster daughter for a pet monkey after years of abuseTroops rescue four kidnap victims seen in video alongside late Major General Rabe Abubakar and wifeGunmen k!ll ECWA executive in PlateauI’ll negotiate with band!ts willing to embrace peace and fight those who choose v!olence- Peter ObiGhana lose appeal for Thomas Partey to play in World Cup opener vs Panama470 Gazetted Reserves Mapped Out as FG Pushes Livestock ReformsIGP Assigns CP Shogunle to Oversee Security for Ekiti Governorship ElectionAnambra State Government Moves Against Fake PastorNsukka Decides: Asogwa Emerges as Symbol of Proven Leadership Ahead of Crucial Senate By-ElectionPolice Free Seven Abductees, Nab 35 Suspects in Nasarawa CrackdownSinger Bloody Civilian Says Marriage Is Not in Her PlansDeregistration: ‘Judiciary Can’t Dictate to INEC’ — Lawyer Monday UbaniNigeria Should Consider Igbo Presidency, According to BrymoMixed Reactions as Baba Ijesha and Wife Announce Son’s BirthOpposition Ready to “Write Results”: ZLP Chairman on 2027 Election OutlookINEC Appeals Party Deregistration Ruling, Cites Lack of NoticeAbuja Court of Appeal Slams High Court Judge for “Judicial Impertinence” Over ADC, Four other Party DeregistrationsDavido Calls Reno Omokri “Bingo”: A World Cup Clash of Words“Spiritual Warfare” in Music Industry: Nicki Minaj Speaks OutBrymo Calls Out Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy: “Shift Aside, Let Younger Artists Shine”Rapper Nicki Minaj Explains Why She Left ChurchNOTIFICATION OF EXPULSION FROM MEMBERSHIP OF THE ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS (APC), ENUGU STATE*Federal High Court Dismisses Applications Seeking Judge’s Withdrawal from ADC CaseUK Appoints Peter Vowles as New High Commissioner to Nigeria“FROM AWGU TO NATION-BUILDING: ENUGU FLAGS OFF NYSC 2026 WITH PROMISE OF SECURITY AND PROSPERITY”At least 28 killed as bus plunges into ravine in EthiopiaIran manager calls team World Cup’s ‘most oppressed,’ after they were immediately sent back to Mexico after match in USInsecurity: Katsina gov bans use of jerrycan to purchase fuel, shuts down POS centresNaira down to N1,400/$ in parallel marketOshiomhole alleges forged signatures in Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension reportSpider Man of Yemen dies after falling into volcanic craterUmu bingo. Fowl! – Davido mocks Reno Omokri over interview explaining his delayed resumption as Nigeria’s Ambassador to MexicoFBI-wanted Nigerian suspect ‘Ezeego’ extradited to U.S. over alleged $100m fraud schemeFG auctions forfeited drug kingpins’ properties for N6.1bnI was sacked as APC national chairman via zoom – OshiomholeActor, Emeka Ike sues INEC, Wike’s aide, demands ₦10bn over alleged data breachKano Govt approves N1.5bn for mass wedding of 3,000 coupleNollywood Star Funmi Awelewa Exposes Emotional Turmoil, Cites BetrayalDaddy Freeze Walks Out of Alex Ekubo’s Service of Songs Over Mercy Chinwo’s Performance“Proxy Rule”: Kano APC Reacts to Kwankwaso’s Son’s Governorship BidADC Undeterred, Heads to Court of Appeal After Deregistration JudgmentToyin Adewale: I Thought Davido Was a Scammer When He First Contacted MayorkunMiriam Ogbonna: No Cash, No Love AcceptedNigeria Plummets in Global Quality of Life Rankings Amid Soaring InflationATIKU-AMECHI TICKET GAINS MOMENTUM AS ADC GROUP HAILS VP CHOICE AHEAD OF 2027 POLLSEl-Rufai Appears in Court Over Alleged Corruption ChargesBorno Farmer Sent to Prison for Concealing Information on Boko Haram ActivitiesSuspected Terrorist Associate Nabbed in Gwoza Displacement CampCholera Outbreak Claims Five Lives, Infects 53 in PlateauNigerian Armed Forces Pays Condolence Visit to Late Gen. Rabe Abubakar’s FamilyArmy Apprehends 46 Suspected Illegal Migrants in OgunGunmen Attack Lagos Community, Leaving Three Feared DeadIsrael Rules Out Troop Withdrawal From Lebanon Despite US-Iran Deal‘The Presidency Is in Atiku’s Hands’ — Ayodele DeclaresState Police Bill Advances: Experts Hail Potential, Warn of Political Capture€150 Million Offer Rejected: Galatasaray Stands Firm on OsimhenNancy Isime: “I Am Not Your Typical Nigerian Christian”Daddy Freeze Defends Black Outfit at Alex Ekubo’s Service of Songs, Says He Wasn’t “Going to Glory”Just In : NDC Spokesperson Osa Director Hails Tinubu for National HonourPeter Obi “Having Fun” in NDC, Not a Loss for ADC: Phrank Shaibu400+ Terrorism Suspects to Face Trial in AbujaNo Security, No Election”: El-Buba’s Stark Warning to FG11 Dead Including Pregnant Woman and Six Children in Benue Boat TragedyFalana: Negotiating with Terrorists is Illegal, Prosecution is the LawMbah’s Kinsmen Treat Him to Grand Reception, Hail AchievementsEngland stars forced to take shelter as ‘deadly tornado’ wreaks havoc on World Cup training baseAnambra Govt confirms arrest of pastor accused of ‘wife-snatching and swapping’, recover 11 babiesFootball is being held hostage – Former Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp slams FIFA over breaks at World CupTinubu’s enemies sponsoring insecurity to discredit Nigeria’s democracy — AkpabioTrump’s name removed from Washington Arts CentreKogi government bans okada operations and night travel in Bunu districtOzalla Community Pays Thank-You Visit to Gov. Mbah, Endorses His 2027 Re-electionOgun Governor Calls for Increased Vigilance Amid Insecurity ConcernsPolice Neutralises Explosive Device Planted by Suspected Bandits on Tsafe RouteKaduna Begins Luggage Inspection Ahead of Hajj OperationsNational Youth Service Corps Shifts Commencement of Batch ‘B’ Programme in NigerJang Rejects Proposal to Issue Indigeneship Certificates to Hausa ResidentsBody of Woman Recovered From Uncompleted Building in Abuja AreaUNICROSS Vice-Chancellor Blames Suspected Land Grabbers for Security ChallengesEmir of Dutse Emerges SSU Pro-Chancellor as Aliyu Reconstitutes CouncilsKebbi Police Deny School Closure Rumors, State Security is StableLeaked Chats Spark Controversy: Hadiza Gabon Allegedly in Intimate Conversation with Married BusinessmanOil-Rich Yet Power-Poor: Badenoch on Nigeria’s Energy ParadoxMr P Claps Back at Retirement Calls: “There’s No Retirement in Music!”ADC Presidential Ticket: Amaechi Reverses Stance, Accepts VP SlotAtiku Mourns Demise of Legendary Actor Kola OyewoINEC Rectifies Omission: Labour Party Confirmed for Enugu North By-Election“Not the Right Role Model for My Son”: Thelma Details Rooboy’s BBNaija RejectionLawyer Slams Presidency Over “Empty Condemnations” on Terrorist AbductionsBarcelona file lawsuit against Real Madrid president Florentino PérezAbducted General d!es in captivityBorno Govt reintegrates 720 repentant terrorists after rehabilitationTrump dismisses ‘Fake’ leaked Iran deal terms
Wed. Jun 17th, 2026

Kidnapped Abia lawyer regains freedom

An Umuahia, Abia State-based legal practitioner who was abducted by unknown gunmen on Monday night, has regained his freedom.

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The lawyer, Okey Mbanaso who was kidnapped at about 7.30 pm on the faithful day, was released at about 7.30pm the following day according to a source.The source said, “Okey Mbanaso has been released by his abductors. He was set free at about 7pm on Tuesday, 24 hours after his abduction.While the lawyer was abducted on Monday, his abductors did not take away his car, mobile gadgets and other personal effects.It was not certain if ransom was paid to secure his release.

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