1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (190+ words) A dispute over alleged farmland encroachment in Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been resolved after security forces intervened to prevent a confrontation between farmers and herders. The incident occurred in Nok community on Saturday, September 5, where tensions…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (514+ words) Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has rejected the idea of increasing petrol prices as a way of making fuel smuggling to neighbouring countries less attractive. Makinde argued that Nigerians should not be forced to shoulder the consequences of inadequate border…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (640+ words) The Ogun State Government has issued a fresh flood alert ahead of the second phase of the 2026 rainy season, advising residents in vulnerable communities to remain vigilant and relocate to safer locations where necessary. The warning followed a forecast by…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (497+ words) The troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted N9.89 million ransom allegedly being conveyed for three kidnapped siblings and rescued 27 victims in separate operations. The operations were conducted between August 27 and 28, 2026, across Kaduna, Zamfara, and Kebbi states. The army, in a…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (267+ words) The German Embassy in Nigeria has cautioned Nigerians against seeking visa information from individuals or businesses presenting themselves as authorised “visa agents.” The mission specifically denied having any partnership with visa agents, stressing that applicants do not need to pay…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (357+ words) The United States has intensified military training for Nigerian troops as part of efforts to strengthen security cooperation and improve the operational capabilities of the Nigerian armed forces. The training, conducted at an operating location in Bauchi State, covered unmanned…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (373+ words) Nigeria’s U-23 team will begin its quest for a place at the 2027 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations against either Mauritania or the Democratic Republic of Congo in the second round of the qualifiers. The draw conducted by the Confederation of…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (209+ words) Terrorists have abducted worshipers at a mosque in Dekara District in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The Niger State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the abduction on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Abiodun said the incident occurred at…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (501+ words) President Bola Tinubu has ordered the suspension of three permanent secretaries and the immediate arrest of Prince George Buchi Nwabueze following the discovery of another alleged fake agency operating within the premises of the Office of the Secretary to the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (265+ words) The operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have rescued 75 kidnapped victims in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state. The victims, comprising men, women, and children, were abducted by gunmen wielding AK-47 rifles and other sophisticated weapons. The…...