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Lagos School Building Collapses, No Casualties

A classroom block at Odokekere High School in Ikorodu collapsed during school hours. Eyewitnesses confirm all students were safely evacuated. The Lagos State Government had marked the structure for demolition.

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.

Kebbi Reopens Maga School After Abduction

Kebbi State Government reopens Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, with enhanced security after the rescue of 24 abducted students. Governor Idris orders security awareness programs.

Kogi Mourns Three APC Chieftains

Kogi State Government expresses deep sorrow over the deaths of three key APC figures. Read the official tributes and details of their service to the state.

Bandits Neutralized in Kogi Forest Raid

Security forces neutralize several bandits in a joint Kogi forest operation. Police urge residents to report suspicious individuals with bullet wounds. Full details and video.

Natasha Resumes Kogi EMV Rollout, Opens Training

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan confirms the resumption of the Electric Motor Vehicles programme in Kogi Central after ensuring full regulatory compliance. Training for dozens of beneficiaries has commenced.

Natasha Unfazed by Bello's 2027 Senatorial Bid

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan dismisses former Governor Yahaya Bello's challenge for Kogi Central seat in 2027. She welcomes the contest, setting stage for a major political showdown. Read more.

Troops Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Kogi Forest

Nigerian Army troops have rescued five abducted victims and discovered decomposing bodies during a clearance operation in Kogi State. Get the latest details on the ongoing anti-kidnapping mission.

Ododo's 2026 New Year Message: Unity, Security, Prosperity

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo calls for unity and renewed commitment to security in his 2026 New Year address. He outlines plans for inclusive governance and economic growth. Read his full vision for the state.

Bassa Students Hail PDP's Austin Okai for Contributions

The National Association of Bassa Students in Kogi state has expressed gratitude to PDP chieftain Usman Okai Austin for his support and purposeful leadership. Read more about the visit and his political stance.

Ayere Kingdom's Asiwaju I Defects to APC in Kogi

Prince Olatunji Olusoji, the Asiwaju I of Ayere Kingdom, has formally joined the APC in Kogi State, pledging to mobilise support for Governor Ododo's administration. Read about this major political shift.

Bandits Kill 2, Abduct 10 in Kogi Attack

Gunmen killed two and kidnapped ten in Olle-Bunu, Kogi. Community leaders demand urgent security overhaul. Read the full report and calls for action.

Terrorist Mastermind of 2012 Church Massacre Arraigned

The DSS has finally arraigned Abdulmalik Obadaki, the suspected mastermind behind the 2012 Deeper Life Church attack in Kogi that killed 19 worshippers. He faces terrorism charges. Read the full details of the case.

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.

Nine Kidnapped in Kogi, Residents Seek Aerial Surveillance

Armed bandits abducted nine people, including a mother and her three children en route to a burial, in Kogi's Olamaboro LGA. Residents plead for drones and police helicopters to aid ground troops in the search. Read more.

12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack

Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.

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