Court dismisses case against Northern CAN chairman
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
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Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A teenager identified as DMX has died after being shot by a police officer during an argument in Alakia, Ibadan. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 25.
MURIC Reacts to CAN's US Genocide Allegation Support
Muslim Rights Concern warns Christian Association of Nigeria's genocide framing and foreign intervention calls threaten Nigeria's unity. Read full analysis.
Oyo Approves ₦3b for Cocoa Rejuvenation Project
Oyo State Government has approved ₦3.03 billion for Cocoa Rejuvenation Project through PPP. Initiative aims to restore state's cocoa production glory and fill supply gaps from Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.
8 Dead in Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway Crash Near University
Tragic road accident claims 8 lives on Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway near Emmanuel Alayande University. FRSC confirms 19 people involved, 4 survivors hospitalized. Read details.
Father Dies After Bandits Abduct His Three Children in Niger
A father tragically died from a heart attack after bandits abducted his three children from St Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. CAN reveals 303 students and teachers were taken in Monday's attack.
Ajadi Declares PDP Governorship Bid for Oyo 2027
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has officially declared his intention to run for Oyo State governor in 2027 under the PDP banner. Discover his vision for continuity and development.
Ajadi Declares Governorship Ambition in Oyo State
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi announces 2027 governorship bid in Oyo state, backed by party leadership and ancestral calling to expand humanitarian work.
Oyo Governor Presents N891bn 2026 Budget to Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents N891 billion 2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure and education. 56.7% allocated to capital projects. Read details of the economic expansion plan.
Five Men Sentenced to Death for Taxi Driver Murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
INEC Vows Crackdown on Election Rigging
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan vows to intensify the fight against election rigging and vote-buying. Read about the new REC's swearing-in and the commission's commitment to credible elections.
Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
Five sentenced to death for Ibadan taxi driver murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
Makinde Addresses Ibadan Circular Road Compensation
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges fair compensation for residents affected by the 110km Circular Road project. Starting Wednesday, he will engage communities to ensure humane development.
Makinde's 2027 Election Madness Vow Sparks Reactions
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde vows to resist election rigging in 2027, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians amid PDP internal crisis. Read full details.
Police Doubt 50 Students' Escape in Niger
Niger State Police cannot verify CAN's report that 50 abducted Catholic school students escaped. Commissioner confirms only night-of-attack escapes verified. Read latest updates.
50 Niger Schoolchildren Escape Kidnappers
Fifty abducted children from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captors. Over 250 students and staff remain missing following Friday's mass kidnapping. CAN confirms details.
50 Abducted Niger School Pupils Escape from Captors
Fifty pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captivity and reunited with families. Security efforts continue for remaining victims.
50 Abducted Niger Pupils Escape from Captors
Fifty students abducted from St. Mary's School in Niger State have escaped. Get the latest updates on the ongoing security situation and rescue efforts.
Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
Makinde Credits Bode George for Governorship Victory
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde reveals how Chief Bode George's crucial intervention saved his 2014 governorship declaration. Read the inspiring story of political mentorship.
Bishop accuses FG of inaction on Taraba killings
Catholic Bishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein condemns the Federal Government's silence over deadly attacks in Taraba. Over 70 killed, 10,000 displaced. Urgent action demanded.
Gas explosion kills many in Ibadan
A tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Bioku-Alaadun area has claimed multiple lives and damaged properties. Emergency services are on site. Learn more about the incident and crucial safety measures.
Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
Niger School Abductions: Missing Now 315
The number of abducted pupils and teachers from St. Mary's schools in Niger State rises to 315. CAN Chairman denies receiving any prior security warning. Read the latest updates.
227 Abducted in Niger School Attack - CAN
CAN confirms 227 students and teachers kidnapped from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. Authorities working to secure safe release amid growing security concerns.
Oyo threatens revocation of undeveloped lands in Owode
Oyo State Housing Corporation warns plot owners in Owode Estate Phase II to develop lands or face revocation due to security threats. Government plans security upgrades.
Police foil vessel attack in Lagos, arrest 7 suspects
Port Authority Police in Lagos arrested seven suspects attempting to board a Liberian-flagged vessel using a bamboo pole with a steel hook. The marine unit intercepted them during a routine patrol near PTML terminal.
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