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Just In: Nnamdi Kanu sentenced to life imprisonment after found guilty of terrorism charges

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of all seven-count terrorism charges Just... Read More


99% of bandits operating in North are Nigerians, says Security analyst

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Yahuza Getso, a security and intelligence analyst, has claimed 99 per cent of all bandits operating across Nigeria's North-West and North-Central regions are Nigerians, and that se... Read More


Tinubu postpones South Africa, Angola trips, orders deployment of more security operatives to Kwara after church attack

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Following the recent attacks across the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his trips to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, waiting for further security... Read More


"We need help" - Eruku youths protest bandits attack on community

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- In response to recent attack by bandits during live church session, youths of Eruku community in Ekiti Local Government Area (LGA) of Kwara State, on Wednesday, staged a major prot... Read More


Kebbi LG chair releases names of 25 abducted schoolgirls, refutes U.S lawmaker's "Christian enclaved" claim

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Hussaini Aliyu, the Chairman of Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area, has, in refutation of the U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore claims that the attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Sch... Read More


PSG star Achraf Hakimi beat Oshimen, Salah to win 2025 CAF Men's Player of the Year

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Moroccan and Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi has been crowned the 2025 African Footballer of the Year by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), showcasing an exception... Read More


44 rep members write Tinubu, demand release of Kanu to restore peace in South East

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- No fewer than 44 members of the House of Representatives have officially written to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to order the release of detained IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamd... Read More


Taraba Gov Kefas suspends defection to APC amid abduction of Kebbi schoolgirls

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has postponed his planned defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress scheduled for Wednesday, November 19 foll... Read More


2 of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls 'escape' from bandits

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Two out of the 25 abducted female students of the Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, Kebbi state, have reportedly escaped from their captors. According to Hussaini Aliyu, an... Read More


Oshimen, Ajibade make final shortlist for the 2025 CAF awards [FULL LIST]

Nigeria, Nov. 16 -- Super Eagles and Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted amongst the three finalists for the CAF Player of the Year award. Oshimen, who was crowned the winner in 2... Read More