Boko Haram Places Bounty on Plateau Clergyman as Rev Ezekiel Dachomo Alleges Fresh Threat Over Genocide Exposés
Plateau State cleric Rev Ezekiel Dachomo has claimed Boko Haram militants have placed a bounty on his head, accusing...
Nigeria Secures €1.43m France–Italy Partnership to Tackle Human Trafficking as Experts Call for Stronger Action
Nigeria’s renewed efforts to combat human trafficking have gained fresh momentum following a €1.43 million Common Operational Partnership signed...
Lagos Market Women Receive Training as NGO Pushes for Clean Cooking Solutions
A Lagos-based non-governmental organisation, Earth and Sustainability Initiative (ESI), has stepped up its climate and health advocacy with a...
Nigerian Senate Backs Death Penalty for Kidnappers, Moves to Classify Crime as Terrorism
Nigeria’s Senate has moved to impose the death penalty on anyone convicted of kidnapping, endorsing a proposal that categorises...
Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency, Orders Massive Police and Military Recruitment
A sweeping security emergency has been declared across Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu, who announced a major expansion of...
Reps Member Idris Wase Warns of Rising Threats, Urges Tinubu to Reverse Police Withdrawal from VIP Protection
A senior member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Idris Wase, has raised alarm over what he described as escalating...
Senate Calls for Firearms Act Review to Allow ‘Responsible Citizens’ Own Guns
Nigeria’s Senate has urged the Federal Government to consider amending the Firearms Act to allow responsible and law-abiding citizens...
FCT Minister Wike Leads Expanded Security Committee Amid Rising Insecurity in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, is currently presiding over an expanded security committee meeting to address...
Kebbi Government Hands Over 24 Rescued Maga Schoolgirls to First Lady After Swift Security Operation
Twenty-four students abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, have been formally handed over to the Kebbi State First...
Delta State Police Arrest Mother Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 3-Year-Old Daughter
A woman has been arrested in Delta State for allegedly subjecting her three-year-old daughter to inappropriate sexual acts, prompting...
Abia State Governor Alex Otti Pledges Strategic Partnerships with Denmark to Boost Economy
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has declared his administration’s readiness to partner with Denmark across key sectors to...
Ahmad Gumi Says He Would Campaign for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release if He Shows Remorse
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has stated he would lead efforts to secure the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader...
NYSC DG Urges Corps Members to Embrace Core Values for National Development
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has called on corps members to...
Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed Without Ransom, Governor Confirms Security Agencies Led Rescue
Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has confirmed the safe release of 24 schoolgirls abducted from Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga,...
Security Fears: FCTA Orders Immediate Closure of All Senior Secondary Schools in Abuja
Senior secondary schools across Abuja have been directed to shut down by Friday, November 28, following heightened security concerns...
WAEC Confirms New Mandatory Subjects for 2026 WASSCE, Clarifies Rules for Science and Elective Choices
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released fresh guidance on the compulsory subjects candidates must register for ahead...