Tinubu Mourns Imam Who Saved Christians in Plateau
President Bola Tinubu mourns Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, the Plateau cleric who sheltered 262 Christians in 2018. Read about his legacy of peace and courage.
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Miyetti Allah, Berom Youths Clash Over Plateau Attacks
Fresh violence in Plateau State sparks accusations between Miyetti Allah and Berom youths. One herder killed, several farmers dead, and over N14 million in farmlands destroyed. Security agencies urged to act.
American Rapper DDG Says Nigeria Safer Than US
American rapper DDG declares he feels safer in Nigeria than the US during his January 2026 visit, praising the country's communal unity and sparking mixed reactions online. Read the full story.
Two Arrested for Killing Three Women in Adamawa Violence
Adamawa State Police have arrested two suspects linked to the killing of three women in Lamurde LGA. The victims were shot on a farm. Read the latest on the investigation and recovery of weapons.
Ohafia Crisis: Groom-to-be Murdered, Properties Destroyed
A young man, Igwe Akuma, was murdered in Okon-Aku, Ohafia, Abia State, just days before his wedding. Youths set houses and vehicles ablaze. Traditional council condemns attack, police arrest suspects.
Disabled Man Searches for Family After Adamawa Clash
A disabled man in Adamawa shares his trauma after the Lamurde communal clash, separated from his family for 7 days. Read his plea for urgent help and the crisis's devastating impact.
Understanding Nigerian Values: A Deep Dive
Explore the 7 constitutional and 10 cultural values that define Nigeria, from respect for elders to communal responsibility. Discover how these principles shape daily life across 371 ethnic groups.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 killed in six months. Investigations reveal violence across multiple LGAs, armed invasions, and cult links. Read the full report.
Security Mobilised Over Osun Land Dispute Involving Baptist Mission
Security agencies intervene in Ejigbo, Osun, to prevent a communal crisis over an 85-acre land dispute between the Baptist Mission and the Lawal Obelawo family. Read the full story.
Troops Arrest 3 Suspected Arsonists in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops have arrested three men for arson in Karim Lamido, Taraba State, preventing a potential escalation of communal clashes. Read how vigilance saved the day.
Troops nab three arson suspects in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest three men after arson attack in Karim, Taraba. Suspects gave false security affiliations. Read how the military prevented wider violence.
Taraba Police Clarify Officer's Arrest During Army Operation
Taraba Police Command clarifies an officer detained during an army raid was on lawful duty, not linked to militia. Army neutralised four militia members in Karim Lamido. Read official details.
Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Conflicts
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
Police Officer Arrested With Armed Militia in Taraba
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
12,000 Killed in Plateau Violence Since 2001
Governor Caleb Mutfwang reveals shocking death toll of 12,000 people killed in Plateau State between 2001-2025. 420 communities attacked, mass displacement reported. Calls for police reform intensify.
Senate rejects ethnic reconciliation commission bill
Nigerian Senate rejects bill for National Ethnic and Reconciliation Commission, citing redundancy, naming conflicts, and financial burden. Read the full details.
Pope Warns Global Conflicts Endanger Humanity in Turkey
Pope Leo XIV delivers stark warning about global conflicts during Turkey visit, emphasizing peace and unity. Read his urgent message about humanity's future.
Army warns against violence in Taraba communities
Brigadier General Kingsley Uwa warns against actions threatening peace in Ibi LGA. Security forces vow decisive action amid rising attacks displacing thousands in Southern Taraba.
Nigeria Bans Open Grazing to Stop Farmer-Herder Clashes
Federal government declares final ban on open grazing nationwide. Minister Maiha announces ranching alternative as solution to decades-long conflicts. Read full details.
Tinubu rejects mercenaries in African conflicts
President Bola Tinubu rejects private military firms in African conflicts, advocates for state-led security solutions and UNSC reform for Africa at AU-EU summit.
Renewed Attacks Hit Taraba Community, Leaders Alarmed
Former LG chairman and community leader raise alarm over fresh attacks in Taraba's Bissaula, urging state government to deploy security and sustain fragile peace efforts.
Man Visits Kwara Attack Scene, Shares Sad Findings
A courageous Nigerian visits Kwara attack site hours after viral incident, reveals heartbreaking observations about the community's condition. Read his full account.
Tinubu deploys peace envoy to Plateau, DSS nabs arms dealer
President Tinubu dispatches peace envoy Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State while DSS arrests suspected arms dealer Musa Abubakar. Read about the renewed peace efforts and security breakthrough.
Sanwo-Olu's 2022 Police Confrontation Video Resurfaces
A 2022 video showing Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confronting police officers at Magodo Phase 2 Estate has resurfaced, highlighting ongoing tensions between state and federal security authorities in Nigeria.
US Bill Seeks Visa Ban for Miyetti Allah Over Nigeria Violence
A groundbreaking US congressional bill seeks visa restrictions for Miyetti Allah leaders and Fulani militias accused of religious persecution in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
Two killed in herders attack on Plateau communities
Fresh violence erupts in Plateau State as suspected herders launch deadly attacks on Rachi and Bachi districts, leaving two dead and properties destroyed in worsening security crisis.
BBC Debunks Trump's Nigeria Christian Persecution Claims
The BBC investigation challenges former US President Donald Trump's allegations of systematic Christian persecution in Nigeria, revealing a more complex reality of intercommunal violence affecting all faiths.
US Lawmakers Seek Sanctions Against Miyetti Allah
American legislators are pushing for severe sanctions against the Fulani group Miyetti Allah, accusing them of systematic religious persecution and human rights abuses against Christian communities in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
10 Ways to Survive Film Set Drama in Nollywood
Discover practical Naija-style strategies to handle on-set conflicts, maintain professional relationships, and deliver blockbuster movies without losing your sanity.
Isaac Fayose: No Genocide, Igbos Killing Igbos in Southeast
Businessman Isaac Fayose, brother to former Ekiti governor, makes controversial claim about Southeast violence, arguing internal conflicts don't constitute genocide and challenging narratives about the region's security crisis.
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