Residents of Araromi and neighbouring communities in Atakunmosa Local Government Area of Osun State have appealed to the state and federal governments, as well as security agencies, to urgently intervene over alleged cases of violent attacks, land grabbing, killings and intimidation reportedly carried out by armed gunmen operating within the area.

THE Effiat and Mbo Host Communities Development Trust, HCDT, funded by Oriental Energy Resources Ltd, has launched skills acquisition training and business grants at improving livelihoods for youths in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

Nigeria said it has completed the evacuation of its citizens from South Africa this week, airlifting nearly 1,500 people as anti-immigrant groups piled on pressure on undocumented foreigners to leave the country.

The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited, NIGCOMSAT, has commenced the training of digital television installers in Ibadan as part of efforts to accelerate Nigeria’s Digital Switchover, DSO, programme ahead of the December 31, 2028 analogue switch-off.

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has asked Mr Nnaemeka Ikerionwu, who volunteered to pay the N25,000 fine imposed on Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, to liaise with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, on the payment process.

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has reaffirmed its resolve to proceed with its 2026 national officers’ election on Saturday.

The Office of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has noted the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, concerning the forfeiture of certain properties linked to him.

Kogi State Police Command on Friday announced the successful rescue of four persons abducted by gunmen during an attack on a purported NECO examination centre at the abandoned Government Secondary School, Olowa Agbajo, in Dekina Local Government Area.

The Wife of the Delta State Governor and Founder of the You Matter Charity Foundation, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has intensified efforts to improve the lives of children living with autism and other special needs through the Foundation’s free medical outreach programme. The second round of the outreach, organised in collaboration with the Delta State Ministry […]

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has hosted a high-powered delegation from the United States Department of State in Makurdi for talks aimed at strengthening collaboration on security, peacebuilding, religious freedom, humanitarian response and lasting solutions to the plight of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state.

The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural sector as the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation and the National Insurance Commission agreed to deepen collaboration to expand agricultural insurance, boost farmers’ confidence and enhance national food security.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has renewed its criticism of the multi billion stadium under construction at Igbogene in Yenagoa Local Government Area, insisting that the project does not reflect the state’s most pressing economic needs.

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has strongly dismissed claims that Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State operates as a “miracle examination centre,” describing the allegation as false and contrary to official records.

‎Governor Ahmed Ododo on Friday declared that the rescue of the four victims abducted from Government Secondary School, Olowa Agbajo, in Dekina Local Government Area would not halt the ongoing manhunt for those behind the attack.

The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Oyo State, Bimbo Adekanmbi has received scores of defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC), in what marked an early political realignment ahead of the 2027 governorship election.