FG Rejects Collapse Claims, Cites Security Gains, Economic Recovery
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government of Nigeria rejects claims that the country is nearing collapse, insisting that security operations and economic reforms are…
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Lagos Cult Violence Kills Five as Police Arrest Suspects
LAGOS, Nigeria – At least five people are killed in renewed cult violence in Ojo Local Government Area, prompting a police crackdown that leads…
NYSC Probes Corps Member Death in Ogun, Investigates Staff Link
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) launches an investigation into the death of a corps member in Ogun State, confirming a…
EU-Funded Project Trains Katsina Communities on Peacebuilding
KATSINA, Nigeria – A European Union-funded conflict-prevention initiative begins a four-day community dialogue and advocacy training aimed at strengthening grassroots peacebuilding in Katsina State.…
DSS Arrests Man Over Threat Against Obi
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Department of State Services arrests a 26-year-old Rivers State resident for allegedly claiming responsibility for, and issuing threats linked to,…
Benue Begins Resettlement of Yelewata Attack Victims
MAKURDI, Nigeria – The Benue State Government begins the resettlement of victims displaced by the June 2025 Yelewata attacks, marking a major step towards…
Tinubu to Swear in Disu as Inspector-General of Police Wednesday
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to swear in Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police on Wednesday following unanimous…
Kano Police Ban Ramadan Tashe Over Rising Security Threats
KANO, Nigeria – Police authorities in Kano ban the centuries-old Tashe street performances during Ramadan, citing growing concerns over crime and public disorder disguised…
Nigerian Navy Hands Over 500kg Cannabis Seized in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Navy intensifies its anti-drug operations, handing over 500 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa seized in Lagos to the National Drug…
Nigeria Warns Citizens Against Illegal Recruitment into Foreign Wars
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government warns Nigerians against illegal recruitment into foreign armed conflicts, citing rising cases of citizens deceived with false job…