APC Confirms Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang's Defection
APC confirms Governor Caleb Mutfwang's move from PDP, making APC the ruling party in all North Central states. Analysis of the political shift ahead of 2027 elections.
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Fatal Plane Crash at Statesville Airport, North Carolina
A Cessna Citation crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport, resulting in fatalities. FAA is investigating the incident. Get the latest details here.
Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children tragically died in a plane crash in North Carolina. Read the full story and tributes.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
Policewoman Sacked for Groping Colleagues on Night Out
PC Pamela Pritchard dismissed for gross misconduct after drunkenly groping colleagues and attempting to kiss an inspector during a rugby club night out. Full details.
Plateau: Islamic, Christian Leaders Unite to End Crises
Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka meets CAN leaders in Plateau to forge peace. They urge government action on jobs and security to end religious violence. Read the full story.
NUJ Chief Impressed by Adamawa's Development Projects
NUJ President Alhassan Yahaya commends Governor Fintiri's infrastructural strides in Adamawa, citing roads, drainage, and a super highway. Plans a national media tour to showcase progress. Read more.
Kwara North Aspirants Unite for 2027 Governorship Bid
Political aspirants from Kwara North Senatorial Zone have united to strategize for producing the state's next governor in 2027. They urge unity and commend traditional rulers from other zones for their support.
Africa's Leaders Converge for GAH Awards & Business Summit
Ooni of Ife, ministers, governors & titans of industry gather in Lagos for the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit to 'reimagine Africa' through innovation and sustainable growth. Join the movement.
Trump Receives Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize
Former US President Donald Trump has been named the first recipient of FIFA's new Peace Prize. The award recognises his disputed role in global peace efforts. Read the full story.
Bishops Reject Genocide Claims, Urge Unity on Security
Christian bishops in Abuja dismiss allegations of state-backed genocide against Christians, commend government security efforts, and call for national unity against insecurity.
Anioma People Are Igbo, Says Delta Traditional Ruler
The Obuzor of Ibusa, Prof. Louis Nwaobishi, asserts the Anioma people of Delta North are Igbo, tracing identity to history and culture. He links current crisis to 1939 British boundary punishment after the Ekumeku War. Read the full story.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 lives lost in six months. Police cite greed and corruption as root causes. Read the full investigation.
NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months
Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 killed in six months. Investigations reveal violence across multiple LGAs, armed invasions, and cult links. Read the full report.
Woman Arrested for Burning Maid's Private Part in Imo
Police in Imo State have arrested Juliet Igwe for allegedly using candlelight and hot water to torture her 6-year-old maid. The suspect will be arraigned in court soon. Read the shocking details.
Imo Hosts Major West African Economic Summit
Imo State hosts the Imo Invest Summit 2025, a major West African economic gathering featuring global leaders like Ban Ki-moon and President Boakai. The event aims to unlock investment in energy, tech, and infrastructure. Read more.
FG Launches RESTORE Project for Climate Resilience in North-East
The Federal Government launches the RESTORE Project Report to address climate change and conflict in the Lake Chad Basin. Discover the plan for resilient resettlement.
7 Arrested for Illegal Revenue Collection in Anambra
OCHA Brigade arrests seven individuals for illegal extortion in Amansea. Suspects paraded and remanded. State vows to curb unauthorized levies during festive season.
Kogi West Endorses Ododo for Second Term
Political and traditional leaders in Kogi West endorse Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and announce a new Zonal Security Joint Task Force to combat banditry. Read the full communique.
Northern Governors Launch N16bn Monthly Security Fund
Northern governors and traditional rulers have approved a N16bn monthly security trust fund to combat banditry and terrorism. They also urged President Tinubu to suspend mining activities for six months.
Anioma State: Delta North Rejects South-East Proposal
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen firmly reject merging Anioma State with the South-East. They insist it remains in South-South, pledging political action for its creation. Read the full story.
Bandits kidnap bride, bridesmaids, 28 others in Sokoto
Armed bandits stormed Chacho community in Sokoto, abducting over 30 women and girls, including a bride, just before her wedding. Read the shocking details and the latest on insecurity in Nigeria's North-West.
US-Nigeria Talks on Middle Belt Peace and Security
A US Embassy delegation met President Tinubu's aide, Dr Abiodun Essiet, in Abuja to discuss peace initiatives and security collaboration in Nigeria's North Central region. Learn the key outcomes.
World Cup 2026 Tickets Sell for 11 Times Face Value
FIFA's official resale platform shows 2026 World Cup tickets selling at 11x original prices, raising concerns about fan accessibility. Discover the shocking price increases affecting matches across North America.
Anioma State must stay in South-South - Leaders
Delta North lawmakers and council chairmen reject Senator Ned Nwoko's proposal to place a future Anioma State in the South-East. They declare the move 'unacceptable' and affirm Anioma's South-South identity. Read the full story.
41 Northern Schools Closed Amid Banditry Attacks
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf condemns school closures in northern Nigeria due to banditry. Learn how insecurity threatens education development and what solutions are needed.
Gunmen Attack Ngige's Convoy in Anambra, Injuries Reported
Armed assailants attacked former Minister Chris Ngige's convoy in Anambra State. A police officer was shot, weapons stolen, and civilians injured. Police launch state-wide manhunt.
Uniformed Gunmen Attack Police Patrol in Anambra
Armed assailants wearing military-style uniforms ambushed a joint police patrol in Anambra, leading to a shootout that left one officer injured and a patrol vehicle burnt. Police confirm incident and heighten security.
Shehu Sani: Terrorists Are Northerners, Not Foreigners
Senator Shehu Sani reveals terrorists and bandits in Northern Nigeria are locals, not foreigners. He urges Northern leaders to confront the security crisis directly. Read more.
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