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Governor Zulum Orders Crackdown on Illicit Drug Markets After Konduga Bomb Blast

Nigeria, June 24 -- Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered a statewide crackdown on illegal drug markets following a deadly bomb blast at a fish market in Konduga. During a visit to th... Read More


El-Rufai Endorses SDP as Best Platform to Challenge APC in 2027

Nigeria, June 24 -- Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has thrown his support behind the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as the best platform for an emerging opposition coalition aiming to de... Read More


BREAKING: SDP Suspends National Chairman, Shehu Gabam Over Alleged Misuse of Party Funds

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has suspended Shehu Gabam over allegations of embezzling party funds. The party's Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba, announced this in a state... Read More


Gunmen Hijack Benue Links Bus, Kidnap 12 in Benue State

Nigeria, June 23 -- Gunmen hijacked a Benue Links Nigeria Ltd bus on Sunday, June 22, in Okpokwu LGA, Benue State, kidnapping the driver and 11 passengers. One passenger escaped and alerted the polic... Read More


Borno's Food Crisis: Residents Decry Soaring Prices Amid Insurgency

Nigeria, June 23 -- Following a recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) that identified Borno State as having the highest rate of food inflation in Nigeria, residents of Maiduguri hav... Read More


Kebbi Government Refutes Malami's Claims on Zuru Attack, Says 30 Killed Not 200

Nigeria, June 23 -- The Kebbi State Government has expressed disappointment with former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), accusing him of politicizing ... Read More


Explosion at Kano Scrap Metal Factory Kills Five, Injures Several

Nigeria, June 22 -- An explosion at a metal scrap factory in Mariri, along the Kano-Maiduguri Road, has claimed the lives of five people, with several others currently receiving treatment in a hospita... Read More


Judge Forcibly Taken at Gunpoint in Bayelsa

Nigeria, June 22 -- Justice E.G. Umokoro of High Court 7 was abducted on Saturday night, June 21, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Masked gunmen in a white Hilux van ambushed him outside a popular eatery i... Read More


UPDATE: Gunmen Attack Benue Again, Two Days After Tinubu's Visit

Nigeria, June 21 -- Just two days after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Benue State to address growing security concerns, another violent attack has taken place on Friday Night. Armed gunmen stor... Read More


NWDC CEO Backs Push for Infrastructure Development in the North-West at 2025 PPP Summit

Nigeria, June 21 -- The Managing Director and CEO of the North-West Development Commission (NWDC), Professor Shehu Abdullahi Ma'aji, recently attended the 2025 Nigeria Public-Private Partnership (PPP)... Read More