Security Forces Intensify Search for Abducted Travellers on Calabar Waterway Route
CALABAR, Nigeria – Security agencies intensify a coordinated search for 15 travellers abducted by armed men along the Calabar–Oron waterway, as concerns grow over…
Month: April 2026
Terrorists Attack Kwara Military Base, Kill Soldiers, Steal Vehicles in Raid
ILORIN, Nigeria – Suspected militants linked to Ansaru launch a deadly assault on a military base in Kwara State, killing at least three soldiers…
JAMB Releases 1.26m UTME Results for Friday, Saturday
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) releases 1.26 million additional results from the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), bringing…
Rainstorm Topples Tower, TCN Declares Force Majeure on Power Line
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) declares force majeure on the Ikeja West–Osogbo 330kV transmission line after a violent rainstorm destroys…
Pulse on the Brink: Nigeria’s Looming Doctors’ Strike Exposes a Healthcare System in Peril
ABUJA, Nigeria – In the fluorescent-lit corridors of Nigeria’s public hospitals, a quiet tension is building. Patients wait, nurses whisper, and doctors weigh their…
Sokoto, UNICEF Commit N200m to Tackle Child Malnutrition Crisis
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Sokoto State Government and UNICEF commit N200 million to combat severe child malnutrition, as officials warn against diversion of critical…
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden in Flasks, Arrests Multiple Suspects Nationwide
LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercept cocaine concealed in food flasks bound for the United Kingdom, arresting…
Benue Governor Urges JAMB to Reschedule Exams for Rescued Students
MAKURDI, Nigeria – Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia calls on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reschedule the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
Rice Imports Surge Threatens Nigeria’s Farmers, Local Production Faces Collapse
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigerian rice farmers warn that rising imports of cheaper foreign rice are crippling local production, threatening years of progress towards food…
Anambra Seeks Lawyers’ Pro Bono Support to Decongest Correctional Centres
AWKA, Nigeria – The Anambra State Government calls on legal practitioners to provide free services for indigent inmates to accelerate justice delivery. Attorney General…