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Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Decry Escalating Killings, Warn of Crisis Police checkpoint on Kabba–Lokoja highway following abduction of civil servants.

Koko Maxwella November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has condemned the surge of terror...

UBEC Vows Stronger School Protection After Deadly Kebbi Attack Emergency responders inspect Benue primary school after explosion injured pupils.

Otamere Gladness November 19, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria — The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says it is intensifying collaboration with government partners,...

Global Violence Crisis Deepens as WHO Warns 840m Suffer WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Oluwatobi Adu November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – A new global report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations partners...

Tinubu Orders Maximum Security Alert as Nationwide Terror Threat Escalates “President Tinubu addressing judges at the 2025 conference in Abuja”

Oluwatobi Adu November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s security architecture is now on its highest alert level as President Bola Ahmed...

Chukwu Obinna November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – In Lugbe, the fast-growing settlement that hugs Abuja’s Airport Road, the night does not...

Lagos Court Jails Man for Life Over Child Rape Case Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued

Korede Abdullah November 19, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – A Lagos Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced Emmanuel Lakehinde, a press...

Kano Unveils ₦1.36tr Budget Prioritising Education, Growth Kano State Governor presenting the 2026 budget to the House of Assembly

Chukwu Obinna November 19, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has presented a record ₦1.36 trillion budget for...

WHO Warns of Surging Global Drug-Resistant Gonorrhoea Threat WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Oluwatobi Adu November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has issued a stark warning that drug-resistant gonorrhoea is rising...

Sokoto, Others Lead Nigeria’s Health Reforms as NCH Reviews Progress Sokoto suspends two principals for absenteeism in schools

Otamere Gladness November 19, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has named Sokoto, Jigawa, Zamfara, Taraba, Delta, Plateau and...

Nigeria Faces Critical Maternal Health Crisis as UNFPA Sounds Warning UNFPA warns Nigeria faces a worsening maternal health crisis, urging political will, women’s empowerment, and stronger health systems to curb rising maternal and neonatal deaths.