Yelwata Killings: Over 100 terrorists attacked Benue communities, witness tells court
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, heard how over 100 AK-47-wielding terrorists attacked villages in Benue State, leading to the burning of houses, grievous bodily harm, and the death of over 150 persons in Yelwata community.
Jihadist attacks Adamawa, leave 25 dead
At least 25 people were killed in two separate jihadist attacks in northeastern Nigeria’s Adamawa state, local sources told AFP on Thursday.
Medvedev sweeps past Brooksby to reach Dubai semis
Daniil Medvedev produced a clinical 6-2, 6-1 performance against Jenson Brooksby on Thursday to advance to his third Dubai semi-final.
Alcohol sachet ban: Labour unions again protest at NAFDAC Lagos office
The standoff between labour unions and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control entered Day 7 on Thursday, February 26, 2026 as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress and the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) barricaded the NAFDAC office in Isolo, Lagos.
Edo lawmaker denies state role in alleged attack on Peter Obi
A member of the House of Representatives representing Orhionmwon/Uhunmwode Federal Constituency of Edo State, Hon. Billy Famous Osawaru, has dismissed allegations linking the Edo State Government to the alleged attack on former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi.
Asylum seeker claims in UK drop slightly in 2025
The number of people claiming asylum in the UK in 2025 fell slightly compared to the previous record year, government figures showed Thursday, despite small boat arrivals spiking 13 percent.
