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17 More ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Freed in Kogi

The Aiyetoro Kiri community in Kogi State has secured the release of 17 more victims abducted from an ECWA church in December 2025, following negotiations and ransom payments. Read the full story.

Judge in Netanyahu Case Killed in Highway Collision

Senior Israeli judge Benny Sagi, involved in PM Netanyahu's corruption case, dies after a vehicle veered off-road onto a highway and hit his motorcycle. The shocking incident is under full investigation.

Former Bayelsa Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa Dies at 81

Bayelsa State is in mourning following the death of former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa at 81. Governor Douye Diri pays tribute to the elder statesman's legacy. This loss comes weeks after the deputy governor's demise.

Edo Gov Issues Ultimatum to Road Contractors

Governor Monday Okpebholo warns contractors in Edo South to meet deadlines or face revocation. He inspected key projects ahead of the rainy season, linking roads to national renewal. Read more.

Kwara Monarch, Son Kidnapped in Palace Attack

Oba Simeon Olaonipekun, the Aniwo 1 of Aafin, and his son were abducted by eight gunmen who stormed his palace in Kwara. The queen was shot. Police are investigating.

Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies at 52 in India

Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. Read about his political legacy and the details of his death.

Northern Elders Criticise Ex-APC Chairman, Back Gov Otu

Elders from Cross River North Senatorial District have publicly disowned former APC chairman Alphonsus Eba's remarks, calling them embarrassing. They reaffirm total loyalty to Governor Bassey Otu's administration. Read the full story.

12 Miners Buried in Plateau After Herdsmen Attack

Tears flowed as 12 miners killed by suspected herdsmen were buried in Plateau State. The attack in Atosoh community has left many missing. Read the full report on the tragic incident.

5 Soldiers Killed in Borno Suicide Bombing

A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a military checkpoint in Pulka, Borno, killing five soldiers. The attack is linked to ISWAP. Read more for details.

Why APC Suspended Senator Gbenga Daniel

Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.

Boko Haram Beheads Women in Gwoza for Idolatry

Boko Haram fighters loyal to Ali Ngulde executed two women in Gwoza, Borno State, accusing them of idolatry after finding charms. Security expert confirms tragic incident.

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