May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Troops Uncover Iswap Underground Armoury in Sambisa Forest
...Recover cache of arms, ammunition Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram Bombing of UN House, Police Hqtrs, Demoralised Nigerians - Buratai
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, weekend, said that before his appointment as COAS, Nigerians were already feeling a sense of defeat psychologically by Boko Haram… Read more »
Nigeria: Video of Seun Kuti Saying 'I Slapped Many Policemen' Resurfaces Online
Seun Kuti, son of afrobeats maestro, Fela Kuti has boasted of having slapped a number of policemen. Read more »
Nigeria: Herders Attack - We're Under Siege, Nasarawa Communities Cry Out
An atmosphere of fear currently reigns in Nasarawa State as four communities currently under attack by suspected herders have cried out for help, saying they were under siege. Read more »
May 14, 2023
Nigeria: Seun Kuti - Assault On an Officer, Serious Offense, Police Warns
Regardless of the state you are in, the FCT Police Command has cautioned that assault on a police officer is considered a serious offense. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Spends N1 Million Annually on Each Inmate - Interior Minister
The Federal Government says it spends N1 million annually to cater for each of the inmates at the correctional facilities in the country. Read more »
May 13, 2023
Nigeria: Govt's Silence Over Alleged Looting in Abia Worries Otti
. To hold perm secs, heads of MDAs accountable Read more »
Nigeria: 1,230 Killed, 658 Abducted in 3 Months - Report
Between January and March 2023, no fewer than 1,230 persons were killed, including 79 security personnel, and over 658 abductions took place across Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Five Abuja Residents Ask Court to Stop Tinubu's Swearing-in
With barely 17 days to the scheduled swearing-in of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, five residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, have approached the Abuja… Read more »
Nigeria: Woman Fakes Own Daughter's Kidnap, Demands N3 Million Ransom From Husband
·Another arranges kidnap of her brother for N20m Read more »
May 12, 2023
Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Court Adjourns Atiku's Petition Till May 18
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned till May 18, 2023, further hearing in the petition the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Nigeria: 2 Die, 8 Others in Hospital After Drinking Tea At Wedding Ceremony in Kano
Two persons have been confirmed dead after drinking tea prepared with local leaf popularly called, Zakami, at a wedding ceremony, weekend, in Sheka, Kumbotso Local Government Area… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Nigeria: Court Stops Ondo Govt From Evicting Cocoa Farmers
An Ondo State High Court, sitting in Ore, in Odigbo Council area of the state, yesterday, stopped the state government and a private company, Sao Agro-Allied Services Limited, from… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Nigeria: Southern Kaduna - 518 Killed, 18 Villages Razed in 6 Years
The people of Southern Kaduna, under the aegis of Atyap Community Development Association, ACDA, have, again, expressed deep worry over the persistent attacks and killings in… Read more »
April 28, 2023
Nigeria: Fear Grips Citizens As Armed Men Resume Killings in Plateau Communities
For decades, there has been repeated mass and isolated attacks by armed men on farming communities in the Plateau. While this has become a tragic trend, it usually escalates during… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Files 9 Fresh Grounds Opposing Nnamdi Kanu's Release
·Supreme Court slates May 11 for a definite hearing Read more »
April 24, 2023
Nigeria: Two More Chibok Schoolgirls Rescued From Sambisa Forest
Two more Chibok schoolgirls who had remained in captivity were rescued last Sunday following massive troops operations in some parts of Sambisa forest. Read more »
April 21, 2023
Nigeria: Police Ban Sachet Water, Praise Singers On Eid Prayer Ground
The Police Command in Kwara has banned sales of sachets water, otherwise called "pure water," vehicles, praise singers and sloganeering within the precincts of Eid prayer grounds… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Nigeria: How NJC Plans to Fill Supreme Court Vacancies Before Buhari Quits
Barring any last minute change of decision, a list of eight candidates to be recommended by the National Judicial Council, NJC, to fill available vacancies on the Supreme Court… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Nigeria: 3,298 Inmates On Death Row in Nigeria - NCoS
No fewer than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has revealed. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Nigeria: 'Unfortunate', Buhari, Chadian President React to Sudan's Crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Chadian counterpart, Gen Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno have reacted to the war that broke out in Sudan between the army and paramilitary group as… Read more »
April 16, 2023
Nigeria: Opposition Leader Odinga Urges Hague Court to Investigate Killing of Protesters
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has called for the intervention of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the alleged "killing and maiming" of his supporters by the… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Nigeria: S'kaduna Killings - Death Toll Hits 33, Victims Get Mass Burial
The death toll from Saturday's bandits' attack at Runji Village in the Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State has risen to 33. Read more »
April 15, 2023
Nigeria: Hoodlums Snatch Ballot Box in Imo Supplementary Election
Hoodlums guided by suspected armed security men on Saturday disrupted and snatched the ballot box at Umuarusi Amandugba hall in the Isu local government area of Imo state. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Nigeria: Kaduna - 125 Killed, 60 Kidnapped in 82 Days
Again, terrorists killed nine persons, including four local vigilantes at the Sabon Layi Community, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, yesterday. Read more »