Yoruba Group Commends Tinubu on Insecurity Measures
Omoluabi Parapo Conservative Group applauds President Tinubu's state of emergency on insecurity, calls for strengthened Amotekun and regional cooperation in South-West Nigeria.
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Nigeria launches ECOWAS Biometric Card against crimes
Nigeria introduces ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card to fight cross-border crimes, irregular migration. New card replaces passports for regional travel within West Africa.
Suspected Herders Kill 3 Farmers in Benue
Armed attackers suspected to be herdsmen killed three farmers in Naka, Benue State. The violence continues as another traveler was ambushed hours earlier. Read for details.
Police Officer Banned for Life Over Secrets Leak
Maryam Ilyas, 20, banned from policing after leaking confidential information to her drug dealer boyfriend. Read the shocking details of this security breach.
24 Kebbi schoolgirls freed after week-long captivity
24 students from Government Girls Comprehensive School in Maga, Kebbi State have been released after 7 days in captivity. Read about the security response and ongoing school safety concerns in Northern Nigeria.
South-West Governors: State Police Can't Wait
South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.
Tinubu holds security meeting amid kidnapping crisis
President Tinubu convenes high-level security meeting with service chiefs following spike in kidnappings and banditry. Details on rescue operations and new security strategies.
South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
South-West Leaders Map Out Security Strategy
South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.
Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
West Africa Plans Joint FIFA World Cup Bid
Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are considering a historic joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup after 2034. Explore the potential of this West African partnership.
Man Flies Air Peace to UK to Join Wife, Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian man's heartwarming journey to the UK via Air Peace to reunite with his British wife has gone viral on TikTok. Watch the emotional reunion and read his inspiring love story.
Nigeria to earn $1bn from electricity exports
Nigeria plans to generate N1.49 trillion annually by exporting 600MW of electricity to 15 West African countries following successful grid synchronization tests. Full details on this energy breakthrough.
FG: U.S. Statements Inciting Violence in Nigeria
Nigeria's government warns U.S. statements on Christian genocide are emboldening extremist groups. SGF Akume calls for partnership over public labeling to address security challenges.
Nigerian Expert Dr. Ogwu Heads SPE Robotics in West Africa
Eur ING Dr. Chinedu Ogwu appointed SPE Robotics Regional Director for West Africa 2025-2026. Will drive energy innovation and technology advancement across Nigeria and the region.
Five Men Arrested for Assault on Woman in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested five men for violently assaulting a 55-year-old woman in Emekuku. A sixth suspect is on the run. The suspects will be arraigned in court soon.
Nigeria, UN Sign Pact for Elections, Stability
Nigeria and the UN have signed the Regional Partnership for Democracy to improve elections and tackle political instability in West Africa. Learn how this pact strengthens democracy.
5 Men to Face Court for Brutalizing Imo Woman
Imo State Police Command will arraign five men who brutally assaulted Mrs. Ndudiamaka Agu in Emekuku. One suspect remains at large as police intensify manhunt.
Guinean Artist Cam's Melodie Grows Music Influence
Guinean multidisciplinary artist Mohamed Camara, known as CAM'S MELODIE, is consolidating his presence in the evolving music scene as producer and performer. Discover his journey from dancer to beatmaker.
Nigeria, UN sign pact to improve elections in West Africa
Nigeria and UN launch Regional Partnership for Democracy to enhance elections, counter political violence, and strengthen institutions across West Africa. An African solution for African challenges.
Imo Secures 30.6 Hectares for Modular Refinery
Imo State government acquires 30.6 hectares in Nekede for Iheoma Marginal Field modular refinery project, promising job creation and economic boost for the region.
Akande hails Aiyedatiwa on Ondo development
APC chieftain Bisi Akande applauds Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for transforming Ondo State into industrial hub through massive investments and inclusive governance.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
No Abduction at Owerri Substation - Police
Imo State Police clarify the Egbu substation incident was an operational dispute, not an abduction. Get the latest facts on this developing story.
APC Youth Disowns Kebbi Coalition, Supports Bagudu
North West APC Youth League distances from illegitimate Kebbi coalition, reaffirms strong support for Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu as party pillar in the region.
Customs Seizes 166 Wraps of Drugs in Owerri
Nigeria Customs FOU Zone C intercepts 77.5kg of cannabis and 8.6kg of Canadian loud in Owerri. Handed to NDLEA for investigation. Read about the drug bust.
ECOWAS at 50: Time to rebuild West Africa's dream
As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary, the bloc faces critical challenges from military coups to terrorism. Can it rebuild its founding vision of integration and prosperity? Read our analysis.
AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa
AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.
Nigeria's Oil Reforms Earn Regional Praise
West Africa think tank hails NUPRC's bold leadership in transforming Nigeria's oil sector through transparency and innovation. Learn how reforms boost investor confidence.
Kanye West Faces Arrest in Brazil for Nazi Symbols
Brazilian authorities warn Kanye West he could be jailed if he performs 'Heil Hitler' or displays Nazi imagery at his São Paulo concert. Get the full story.
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