UN URGES PROBES INTO DEADLY NIGERIA, CHAD AIRSTRIKES
Agency Report The UN Rights Chief, Volker Turk, has demanded independent investigations into reports that Nigerian airstrikes on a market killed at least 100 civilians,...
SEVEN KILLED IN PAKISTAN SUICIDE BOMBING
Agency Report A suicide bomber in a three-wheel vehicle laden with explosives killed at least seven people and wounded 20 in northwest Pakistan, police said...
NIGER COMMENCES HAJJ FLIGHTS WITH 345 PILGRIMS BOUND FOR MADINAH
Agency Report The first batch of 345 intending pilgrims from Niger has departed via the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna, late Monday night for...
OSUN TRANSPORT UNION LEADER DENIES INVOLVEMENT IN ALLEGED ATTACK ON B-RED
By: Balogun Ibrahim The acting chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Osun State, Kazeem Oyewale, has dismissed allegations that he plotted...
EDO POLICE COMMAND ARRESTS 12 SUSPECTED CULTIST IN AUCHI
Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) have arrested twelve suspected cultists following a swift response to credible intelligence at Amazing Grace Estate, Elele Community, Uzairue, Auchi....
KANO POLICE, JTF RECOVERS STOLEN 67 COWS, ONE DONKEY, ONE SHEEP FROM SUSPECTED CATTLE RUSTLERS
Sixty-seven cattle were stolen, but all were recovered and returned within twenty-four hours. On 6 May 2026, cattle rustlers targeted several villages near Gwarzo, Kano...
POLICE HUNT GUNMEN WHO KILLED COUPLE IN KEBBI
The Nigeria Police Force is searching for unknown people who killed a couple in Asarara village, Kebbi State. A spokesperson for the police, Bashir Usman,...
COURT ADJOURNS SUIT CHALLENGING GOODLUCK JONATHAN’S 2027 PRESIDENTIAL ELIGIBILITY
By: Balogun Ibrahim A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned until May 11, 2026, a suit challenging the eligibility of former President Goodluck...
KWARA GOVERNMENT, UNICEF SUPPORT DISPLACED PERSONS WITH RELIEF SUPPLIES
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Kwara State Government, in partnership with United Nations Children’s Fund, has distributed relief materials to victims of insecurity currently residing at...
KOGI STATE GOVERNMENT SHUTS ISLAMIC CENTRE FOLLOWING ABDUCTION OF 23 PUPILS
By: Muftau Fatimo The Kogi State Government has shut down the Daarul Kitab Islamic Training Centre located in Zariagi, Adavi Local Government Area, over allegations...