•Gunmen Panic gripped residents of Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State today after some gunmen reportedly invaded a secondary school in the area and abducted an unspecified number of students alongside the school principal. The attack was said to have occurred between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. at Community High S...
•Terrorists An unspecified number of students of Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State are feared to have been abducted when some armed members of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists invaded their school premises in the early hours of today. Mussa is a remote village and shares a border with [&hel...
•A hospitalised student At least 30 students and one teacher have been reportedly hospitalised following a gas leakage at Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. According to witnesses, the incident occurred shortly after the school assembly today, when a gaseous substance spread across the premises, leaving many studen...
•Canadian flag flies above the Canadian embassy in Beijing A shooter killed nine people and injured dozens more at a secondary school and residence in a remote part of western Canada yesterday, before the suspect took their own life. The killings occurred in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, a picturesque mountain valley town in the foothills [...
•Boat mishap At least six students reportedly returning to school have drowned after the boat they were travelling in capsised at the Buruku crossing point in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. Witnesses said the incident occurred on Sunday night while the students and other passengers were being ferried across the River Benue at [&h...
•Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has denied the Niger State government’s claims that St. Mary’s Catholic Schools in Papiri received a security alert before yesterday’s abduction. In a statement signed today by Daniel Atori, Media Aide to Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)...
•Terrorists Barely hours after armed terrorists invaded and abducted some students and members of staff of St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, another set of terrorists have reportedly attacked and abducted an unspecified number of students at the Peter’s Foundation Seco...
•Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State The Niger State government has condemned the abduction of pupils from St. Mary’s Catholic School in the Papiri area of Agwara Local Government Area, describing the incident as “deeply saddening and avoidable.” In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abubakar Usman, the governmen...
•Portable Self acclaimed street musician and controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, says he is preparing to return to school: this time, to gain deeper control over his music career and business operations. The Zazu crooner said on his Instagram page today that while he already holds an OND from Kwara Stat...
•LASEPA officials The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has intensified crackdown on environmental offenders, sealing several establishments in Ikorodu for repeated violations, including noise pollution and other environmental infractions. The enforcement operation, carried out, targeted key areas such as Agodo Gas Line, Odo...
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