Healthcare Worker Jailed for S3xually Ass@ulting Patients
Ieuan Crump, 26, sentenced to nine years for s3xually ass@ulting two vulnerable patients during fake medical examinations at Grange Hospital. Read the shocking details.
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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.
Northern Elders Back FIRS, Tinubu Reforms, Reject NEF
A new Northern elders' group rejects NEF's criticism of FIRS and Tinubu's economic reforms, praising revenue gains and transparency. Read their full statement.
CNEF Rejects NEF, Backs FIRS and Tinubu Reforms
The Concerned Northern Elders Forum has disowned the NEF's criticism of FIRS, praising its revenue drive and Tinubu's economic agenda. Read why they warn against political sabotage.
Northern Elders Divided Over FIRS and Tinubu's Reforms
A new northern group tackles NEF over its criticism of FIRS and backs President Tinubu's economic reforms. Discover the details of the clash and what the new tax regime means for Nigerians.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has freed 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew after high-level talks led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the diplomatic resolution.
Nigerian Business Leaders Meet Zambian President for Investment Talks
Nigerian business leaders, including Stanel's Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu and Flutterwave's Olugbenga Agboola, held talks with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to explore strategic investments and regional economic cooperation. Read more.
LSSTF Launches Team to Monitor Security Assets in Lagos
LSSTF CEO Dr Ayo Ogunsan inaugurates a monitoring team to track vehicles and assets for the RRS, ensuring transparency and accountability in Lagos security funding. Read more.
Northern Leaders Initiate Christian-Muslim Reconciliation
Northern elders, led by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and Prof. Yusuf Usman, have visited CAN and JNI offices across 19 northern states to foster peace amid rising tensions. Read the full story.
FG Launches Working Group for Regional Development
The Ministry of Regional Development has inaugurated a Core Working Group to coordinate policies and promote inclusive growth across Nigeria's geopolitical zones. Learn about the strategy.
NSC Chief: Nigeria Must Remove Barriers to Regional Trade
NSC CEO Pius Akutah urges Nigeria to become a maritime hub, detailing reforms in ports, dry ports, transit parks & dispute resolution saving billions. A must-read for business.
Councillor jailed for stealing £150k from charity
Sean McKiernan, a former councillor, gets 3 years 9 months for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund drugs and escorts. A shocking breach of trust.
Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps
Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.
LSSTF Boss Urges Innovation to Tackle Lagos Security
Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.
Babangida, Northern Leaders Pay Tribute to General Katsina
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida and prominent Northern figures honour late General Hassan Usman Katsina, calling his humility and patriotism a model for tackling Nigeria's current crises.
Abuja Half Marathon Gets Bronze Label, $8,000 Prize
The Premium Trust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon earns a prestigious Bronze Label from World Athletics. Discover the juicy prize money for elite and Nigerian athletes ahead of Saturday's race.
Benue PDP Chief Rejects Northern Security Fund
PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.
#EndSARS, Twitter Ban Changed How Nigerians Get News
An expert reveals how major societal disruptions like #EndSARS protests and the Twitter ban transformed news consumption in Nigeria, eroding trust in traditional media and empowering citizen journalism.
Group Calls for Matawalle's Retention as Defence Minister
The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Initiative appeals to President Tinubu to keep Bello Matawalle as Minister of State for Defence, citing his crucial role in security and regional stability. Read why they believe his continuity is vital.
ECOWAS Parliament Condemns Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament opens 2025 session in Abuja, strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and reaffirms commitment to regional democracy and stability. Read the full story.
Defence Minister Badaru Resigns, More FEC Exits Expected
Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru's sudden resignation over health concerns may trigger more cabinet exits. Northern governors and traditional rulers unite to demand state police and a mining suspension. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Opposition Leader
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Fernando Dias da Costa following a military coup. Read about ECOWAS response and regional stability efforts.
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.
Enugu Boosts Security with Drones, Patrol Vans
Governor Peter Mbah launches hi-tech drones, bulletproof gear, and patrol vehicles to make Enugu the safest state in Nigeria. See the full security upgrade details.
Northern Leaders Suspend Mining, Back State Police
Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.
Northern Governors Warn Region's Future at Risk from Insecurity
Northern governors and traditional rulers issue urgent warning on insecurity after Kaduna meeting. They call for state policing and unity to combat banditry and kidnappings.
Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers Meet on Security, State Police
Northern Governors and traditional rulers met in Kaduna, calling for state police and unity against banditry. They urged an end to ethnic and religious narratives harming national cohesion.
Governor Sani Proposes Security Reforms at Kaduna Summit
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani and security experts propose integrated solutions including regional command, state police, and community engagement to tackle Northwest insecurity.
Nigeria Hosts Africa Defence Exhibition 2026
Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.
Yoruba Group Commends Tinubu on Insecurity Measures
Omoluabi Parapo Conservative Group applauds President Tinubu's state of emergency on insecurity, calls for strengthened Amotekun and regional cooperation in South-West Nigeria.
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