Alleged Christian Genocide: APC plans to testify at US Congress today

Alleged Christian Genocide: APC plans to testify at US Congress today

The United States chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked to testify before the US House Subcommittee on Africa today (Thursday) as American lawmakers review former President Donald Trump’s redesignation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over alleged religious persecution.
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Trailer–bus crash kills man in Anambra

Trailer–bus crash kills man in Anambra

One person has died and another was injured in a trailer and commercial bus crash at Igbariam Junction on the Nteje–Awka Road. Anambra FRSC Sector Commander, Bridget Asekhauno, confirmed the crash to journalists on Wednesday in Awka. Asekhauno said the accident resulted from loss of control by the trailer driver. She said the crash involved […]

NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist base in Sambisa

NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist base in Sambisa

The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai has launched decisive airstrikes on Arra, a notorious terrorist hideout in Sambisa. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the strike was carried out after a […]

Loan repayment defaults increase in banks —CBN survey

Loan repayment defaults increase in banks —CBN survey

By Elizabeth Adegbesan A Central Bank of Nigeria,  CBN,  survey report has shown that banks recorded increased default rates on secured loans in the third quarter of the year, Q3’25. Surprisingly, the CBN report titled: “Credit Condition Survey” which was released yesterday, showed that the default rates on unsecured loans were lower during the review period.  However, […]

Kwara orders special schoolchildren security measures in 5 LGAs

Kwara orders special schoolchildren security measures in 5 LGAs

Kwara Government has activated a proactive security measure in schools within five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state as part of its efforts to guarantee a safer environment for schoolchildren. This is contained in a statement issued in Ilorin on Wednesday by Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, the state Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development. […]

PRP to Turaki: Nigeria’s problems need Nigerian solutions

PRP to Turaki: Nigeria’s problems need Nigerian solutions

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Wednesday pushed back strongly against a call by the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki (SAN), urging foreign leaders to intervene in Nigeria’s political troubles. The PRP said the appeal was unnecessary, unhelpful and out of line with Nigeria’s standing […]

Police rescue 6 children stolen by human trafficking syndicate in Niger

Police rescue 6 children stolen by human trafficking syndicate in Niger

By Wole Mosadomi Minna— Niger State Police command has rescued six teenagers stolen by human trafficking syndicates in different parts of the state within a month. The suspects include a couple, caught with two of the children. Nemesis caught up with one Usman Adamu 40yrs of Sabon-Wuse, Tafa, who was sighted with four children around […]

Eruku killings: Long-standing warnings repeatedly ignored – Kwara chieftain, Shittu

Eruku killings: Long-standing warnings repeatedly ignored – Kwara chieftain, Shittu

.says proactive actions demanded By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – A Kwara South political leader, Asiwaju Mashood Shittu, expressed pain over the Eruku killings and asserted that there has been a long-standing warning, which were repeatedly ignored. Shittu who also is a trained security analyst with international experience and exposure in counter-terrorism studies, said the attack […]

4 family members perish in fire incident

4 family members perish in fire incident

By Bashir Bello KANO—An early morning fire in Kundila, Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State, has claimed the lives of four members of the same family. The spokesperson, Kano fire service, Saminu Yusif, who confirmed the development, said based on preliminary investigation, the incident may have originated from a mosquito coil used in the […]