Bandits demand N500,000 from Benue farmer before harvesting crops
Why Almajirai are infiltrating Abuja
Nigerians free to record police on duty – Court
Maiduguri bombings: Police confirm 23 dead, 108 injured
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SubscribeEid-il-Fitr: FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays
“The Federal Government remains committed to fostering national unity and peaceful coexistence among all Nigerians”
‘Avoid dating broke women’ – Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo
“Men, it’s high time we start having standards as well. You guys are too used to women who are liabilities, that’s why less and less men desire marriage”
Abuja-Kaduna train derails, passengers injured
Some passengers said they heard a loud bang, then the train jolted violently, throwing many off their seats, leading to confusion and chaos
Conflicting narratives trail Sokoto banditry attack, residents deny mass exodus
Conflicting accounts have emerged following a recent bandit attack on Bargaja community in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, with residents disputing widespread reports that the town has been deserted due to insecurity.
Economy: More parents shun school homework for wards
“My child was told to write 1-1,000. A primary one pupil. The quantitative and verbal reasoning, English language, Tracing and painting”
Lured by job offers: How we were tricked into sex slavery in Burkina Faso’
For 22-year-old Saviour Aloho, what began as a promise of a sales job in Lagos spiralled into months of abuse, captivity and forced sex work in Burkina Faso.
Terror: Fear grips South-West as farmers, travellers, others targeted
By Dayo Johnson, Shina Abubakar, Deola Badru & Rotimi Ojomoyela The growing wave of insecurity across Nigeria’s South-West region has become a major source of concern for residents, community leaders and security experts. States such as Ondo, Oyo, Osun and Ekiti, once considered relatively peaceful compared to other parts of the country, are now witnessing a disturbing […]
PDP official escapes death in Makurdi, car burnt, hours after new appointment
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State, Mr. Bemgba Iortyom, narrowly escaped death on Friday night after suspected hoodlums attacked him and set his car ablaze in Makurdi, the state capital.
How sleep deprivation causes many diseases
Poorer sleep efficiency and shorter sleep duration are associated with lower resistance. Many sleep problems are lifestyle-related
Nigerian student, one other die after plasma donation in Canada
Health Canada said it received two reports of fatal adverse reactions involving plasma donors, one recorded in October 2025 and another on January 30, 2026.
Rev. Fr Michael Olofinlade: From the Golf course to kidnappers’ den
As I was crying they said I should not cry, the more I cried, the more they beat me, The same process the first day, second day, I spent four days and three nights with them.
Pink Kekes, Real Freedom: Kano’s women-only tricycles open city to female riders
In Kano, women say a hot-pink tricycle driven by another woman removes a daily risk: no cramped contact with a male rider, no dignity trade-off, just a safe hop to the market or clinic.
Attacked by Herdsmen, Detained by Police: Double ordeal of Delta cleric, farmer
“The next thing, the police officer changed the matter and said a call came from Abuja that we should be detained because we had been shooting”
How Yahoo Boys are taking over our girls, communities
At the early stage of advanced fee fraud, the guys involved, known as 419ers, fraudsters, or guymen, were mature, jobless, and brutal
CBN’s Centres of Excellence abandoned at UNILAG, others
Centres of Excellence established by CBN in various higher institutions such as UNILAG, are currently abandoned at various stages of completion.
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