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BREAKING: Bandits Abduct Residents in Midnight Attack on Kakafu Community, Kwara State

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Suspected bandits have reportedly attacked Kakafu community in Patigi Local Government Area, Kwara State, during the early hours of Sunday, February 15, 2026, abducting several res... Read More


UPDATE: Panic at Kano Market as Fire Outbreak Continues Until Sunday Morning

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- A fire outbreak at Singer Market continued to burn into the early hours of Sunday after flames engulfed a section of the busy market, causing panic among traders and residents. Eye... Read More


El-Rufai Seeks Clarification from NSA Over Alleged Importation of Toxic Chemical

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has written to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, requesting clarification over reports that the Office of the NSA imported abo... Read More


Video: Boko Haram Exposes Scale of Kwara Abductions, Nursing Mothers, Children Among 176 Captives

Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- Suspected Boko Haram terrorists, formally known as Jama'atu Ahlissunnah Lidda'awati wal-Jihad, have released a disturbing video parading 176 abducted victims, including women, chil... Read More


Professor Dies in Boko Haram Captivity After Nearly One Year

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The late academic was abducted on March 2, 2025, and remained in Boko Haram custody until his death, marking another tragic loss linked to the protracted insurgency in the North-Ea... Read More


Experts Warn Climate Change Disrupting Harmattan in Northern Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Traditionally, the Harmattan period between November and February is marked by intense cold, dry winds and dusty conditions. However, the 2025/2026 season has been noticeably diff... Read More


Trial of 11 Accused in ARISE News Journalist's Killing Stalls Over Defendants' Absence

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The proceedings could not continue following the failure of authorities of the Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja, to produce the suspects in court. At the resumed hearing, prosecution ... Read More


Coalition of Northern Groups Issues Stark Warning Against Tampering with Electronic Election Transmission for 2027

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has issued a forceful declaration against any move to undermine the electronic transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 general elec... Read More


Kogi Shuts Markets, Motor Parks in Seven LGAs to Aid Security Sweep Against Terrorists

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- The Kogi State Government has ordered the immediate but temporary closure of specific markets and motor parks across seven Local Government Areas in Kogi West Senatorial District. T... Read More


18-Year-Old Wife Allegedly Mutilates Husband's Organ in Yobe

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- A disturbing case of grievous assault has been reported in Potiskum, Yobe State, where an 18-year-old housewife allegedly severed her husband's manhood. The State Police Command's s... Read More