Youths Attack Niger Governor Over Failed Cash Promise
Frustrated youths in Niger State ambushed Governor Mohammed Bago's convoy after he failed to fulfill cash distribution promises made during campaign visits.
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DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
Tenure Extension Fuels West Africa Military Coups
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
Bandits Attack Niger Official in Abuja, Injure Security
Armed bandits attacked a convoy carrying a Niger Republic official in Abuja, leaving multiple security aides injured in a daring assault that raises security concerns in Nigeria's capital territory.
Police Arrest Militant, Declare Monarch Wanted for Piracy
Akwa Ibom police make major breakthrough as they arrest suspected militant leader for maritime crimes while declaring traditional ruler wanted for alleged involvement in kidnapping and piracy operations.
APC Sweeps All 25 Chairmanship Seats in Niger LG Polls
Niger State's ruling APC secures complete victory in local government polls, winning all chairmanship positions amid impressive voter turnout across the state.
APC sweeps all 25 chairmanship seats in Niger LG polls
Niger State witnesses political tsunami as APC secures complete control of all 25 local government chairmanship positions in decisive local elections victory.
Asari-Dokubo warns Trump against Nigeria intervention
Nigerian activist Asari-Dokubo issues strong warning to former US President Donald Trump against potential military intervention in Nigeria, vowing resistance to foreign interference.
APC Delta North Endorses Anioma State Creation
The All Progressives Congress in Delta North has officially endorsed the creation of Anioma State, marking a significant political move for the Southeast region. Discover the implications and next steps.
Nigeria's New Strategy to End Niger Delta Oil Spills
Discover how Nigeria is shifting from temporary fixes to comprehensive solutions for the decades-long oil spill nightmare in the Niger Delta. Learn about the integrated approach that could transform the region's environmental future.
Okomu Oil Palm Drives Community Development in Edo State
Discover how Okomu Oil Palm Company's partnership with PIND Foundation is driving remarkable economic growth and infrastructure development in Edo State's oil palm communities through innovative CSR programs.
Bayelsa Governor Diri Joins Tinubu's Renewed Hope Family
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri announces historic political alignment with President Tinubu's administration, signaling new era of cooperation and national unity.
Woman Stabs Husband Over Second Wife Plans in Niger
A Niger State marriage turns violent as a woman attacks her husband with a knife after discovering his intentions to take another wife. Shocking details emerge from the brutal domestic dispute that left the husband hospitalized.
Activists Demand Oil Decommissioning Commission in Nigeria
Energy rights advocates stage powerful protest in Abuja, calling on National Assembly to pass crucial legislation addressing abandoned oil infrastructure and environmental hazards in Niger Delta communities.
Asari-Dokubo dares Trump: 'We will fight America'
Former Niger Delta militant leader Asari-Dokubo issues strong warning to Donald Trump and America, vowing to resist any intervention in Nigeria's internal affairs regarding Christian persecution allegations.
Activists oppose Nigeria oil decommissioning commission
Environmental groups in Nigeria are fiercely opposing a new bill that would establish a commission for decommissioning oil and gas installations, warning it could worsen pollution in the Niger Delta region.
Abuja Protest: Nigerians Reject Oil Decommissioning Bill
Hundreds of protesters flooded Nigeria's capital demanding immediate withdrawal of the Oil Decommissioning Bill 2024, citing environmental and economic concerns for oil-producing communities.
Bayelsa Governor Diri on APC Joining Benefits
Governor Douye Diri explains strategic reasoning behind potential APC alignment, emphasizing Bayelsa's development over partisan politics in exclusive analysis.
Nigeria to prosecute 30 suspects in alleged coup plot
Nigerian authorities have initiated legal proceedings against 30 individuals accused of plotting to overthrow the government, while seven suspects remain at large in a major security operation.
Niger LG Polls: Early Materials Arrival Praised
In a significant departure from past elections, party agents across Niger State are celebrating the timely delivery of voting materials for Saturday's local government polls, signaling potential electoral reforms success.
Omokri: Military Rule Would Destroy Nigeria's Economy
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri issues strong warning against military intervention in Nigerian politics, citing economic and democratic consequences.
Why Nigerian Youth Reject Military Coups - Expert
Security expert Kabiru Adamu explains why Nigerian youth show little interest in military coups despite economic challenges, highlighting changing attitudes toward democracy.
Guinea-Bissau foils coup plot, arrests senior officers
Guinea-Bissau security forces have disrupted a dangerous coup attempt targeting the 2025 presidential elections. Multiple high-ranking military officials are in custody as the nation remains on high alert.
Military Analyst Reveals Why Nigeria Coup Attempt Failed
A seasoned military analyst exposes the critical flaws in Nigeria's recent coup attempt and explains why the military leadership remains firmly loyal to democracy.
Teen arrested for fatal stabbing over election cap in Niger
Police in Niger State have apprehended a teenager for allegedly stabbing a man to death during a heated argument over an election campaign cap, highlighting rising political tensions.
Guinea-Bissau officers arrested in coup plot attempt
Breaking: Several high-ranking Guinea-Bissau military officers detained over suspected subversion attempt against government. Security forces on high alert.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refinery and arrested seven individuals across multiple communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft activities in the region.
NDDC Boss Nabena Exposes Political Smear Campaign
Deputy NDDC Director Cyril Hart Nabena alleges coordinated smear campaign involving fake arrest rumors against him, pointing fingers at political opponents seeking to undermine Niger Delta development efforts.
Police Deploy Top Brass for Niger LG Elections
Niger State police command deploys senior officers and tactical teams to ensure peaceful local government elections. Commissioner warns political thugs and troublemakers to stay away from polling units.
15 More Officers Arrested in Nigeria Coup Plot
Nigeria's security apparatus continues massive arrests of military personnel allegedly involved in destabilization plot, with detention figures soaring past 40 officers as investigation widens.
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