The Nasarawa State Police Command has dismissed a viral report alleging the abduction of two pupils from St. Peter’s Academy in the Rukubi area of the state. The Command disclosed this in a statement today, signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, for the Commissioner of Police, Shetima Mohammed. It said that the […...
A report released by an election monitoring group, Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), has revealed that politicians engaged in widespread vote buying using snacks, beverages, and cash during the 2025 Anambra off-cycle governorship election. The organisation, in its final post-election report, said vote trading occurred across all 326 wards,...
•Terrorists Clashes between rival jihadist factions in Northeast Nigeria have claimed some 200 lives in the restive Lake Chad area, intelligence, militia, and jihadist sources told our correspondent. Fighting between Boko Haram and rival militants from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group broke out in Dogon Chiku on the shores ...
•American and Nigerian flags Nigeria has emerged as the third-largest recipient of US foreign aid in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new analysis by Cable Index. The report tracked disbursements across 20 African countries as of September 2025. The report revealed that the United States disbursed over $516.69 million in foreign aid to Niger...
•A kidnap victim An American missionary was kidnapped in Niger’s capital Niamey, three security sources said today. The missionary, who is a pilot for the evangelical missionary agency Serving in Mission, was seized by three unidentified men as he headed to the airport on last night in Niger’s Plateau neighbourhood, a diplomat speaking on cond...
•Armed Nigerian soldiers and Tinubu At least sixteen senior military officers currently in custody following allegations of a coup plot to topple President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Arrests and Official Denial The officers, ranging from the rank of Captain to Brigadier General were picked up from various locations across the country ...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu The team led by the President resident of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said the ailment complained about by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is not life-threatening. Justice James Omotosho had ordered the medical team to ascertain Kanu’s actual health status...
•Gas flaring in Nigeria Between 2021 and 2024, NiÂgeria wasted over 817,000 mmscf of gas through flarÂing, equivalent to losing more than 23 trillion litres of potential energy, BudgÂIT Nigeria has disclosed. The loss of gas through flaring, various analysts told our correspondent, could have generated over 110,000 GWh of electricity, enough t...
The resurgence of armed secessionist violence, the rise of politically sponsored cult groups, and institutional weaknesses collectively pose serious threats to the credibility, inclusiveness, and safety of the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State, a new report has warned. The Security Threat Assessment report, presented by the Di...
•Attack in Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State The Plateau State government has received the report of a high-powered fact-finding committee on recent attacks across the state, uncovering disturbing details of violence that has spanned more than two decades. Presenting the report in Jos, Chairman of the committee, Major General Rogers N...
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