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Plateau govt assures motorists of safety after attack

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The Plateau State Government has condemned the killing of residents in Kassa, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, and assured motorists that the Jos-Barkin Ladi highway remains ope... Read More


Niger Miners' Deaths: Inquiry committee begins investigation

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Independent Committee of Inquiry investigating the death of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commenced it... Read More


Plateau government says it distributed N1.5bn to attack victims

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- The Plateau State Government said it has begun distributing N1.5 billion in humanitarian assistance to families affected by violent attacks in five local government areas of the s... Read More


Illegal Mining: Niger sets up panel to probe deaths of 37 detainees in NSCDC custody, commandant suspended

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Niger State Government has constituted a committee of inquiry to determine the cause of the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Ci... Read More


Amnesty demands independent probe into deaths of miners in Niger

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- Amnesty International has called for an independent investigation into the reported deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil... Read More


Army rescues 22 kidnap victims in Niger

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 22 people kidnapped by terrorists in Muchiya village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Publ... Read More


Police propose new desk to protect Nigeria's creative economy

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has proposed establishing a security and intellectual property desk to protect Nigeria's creative economy from piracy, fraud and ot... Read More


Kwara journalist raises alarm over alleged threat to kill him, family

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- A Kwara-based journalist, Usman Haruna, has raised an alarm after receiving a text message threatening that he and his family could be subjected to "very brutal things." Mr Harun... Read More


Bandits kill two police officers in Benue ambush

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Two newly deployed Mobile Police officers attached to Ayilamo community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State have been killed in an ambush by armed attackers. The inciden... Read More


Nasarawa 2027: APC names Ombugadu as Wadada's running mate

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has announced Emmanuel Ombugadu as the running mate to the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Ahmed Wadada, ... Read More