Socio-Cultural Groups Hail Tinubu's Tax Reforms
Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Arewa groups endorse Nigeria's new tax laws, praising Tinubu and FIRS for a smooth rollout. PDP calls for suspension as court clears implementation. Read more.
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Osun CSOs: Police Aiding Illegal Council Occupants
Civil society groups in Osun accuse police of protecting illegally reinstated LG chairmen. They demand immediate vacation of council secretariats, citing expired tenure and court rulings.
Who Are Nigerians Descended From? DNA Study Answers
New research reveals Nigerians descend from indigenous West African populations with over 65,000 years of history. Discover the genetic truths and ancient civilizations.
CNG Faults Katsina's Bandit Release, Rejects Peace Deal
The Coalition of Northern Groups condemns Katsina State's release of 70 suspected bandits, warning it undermines justice and rewards violence. Read why they demand a security-first approach.
Man Shot Dead in Fresh Benue Cult Killing
Suspected cultists kill Tyohee Aseer in Wurukum, Makurdi. Local Government Chairman Joseph Keffi designates area a concern, calls emergency security meeting.
25 Black Axe Cultists Nabbed in Ondo Initiation Raid
Ondo Police disrupt a Black Axe cult initiation, arresting 25 suspects from four states. The Commissioner vows war on cultism and urges public vigilance. Read more.
Police Arrest 25 Cultists in Ondo Initiation Ceremony
Ondo State Police disrupt a cult initiation in Uso, arresting 25 suspects from four states. Read the full details of the operation and the CP's warning to youths.
Police Kill Notorious Bandit in Benue
Benue Police confirm the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel, in a shootout. Two others died in a separate cult clash. Read the full details.
Police Confirm Death of Notorious Bandit in Benue
Benue Police eliminate wanted bandit Terkaa Samuel in Ukum gunfight. Two cultists also killed in separate clash. CP Emenari vows to protect lives and property.
Tree Planting Forces Criminals Out of Ogun Forests
Ogun State's forestry drive makes reserves inhospitable for kidnappers and militants. Commissioner reveals strategy and new equipment for enhanced security. Read more.
Three Killed in Benue Cult Group Clash
Three people were killed in a violent clash between rival cult groups, Vikings and AYE, in Makurdi, Benue State. Local authorities vow to bring perpetrators to justice.
CNG Accuses Wike of Abuse of Power, EFCC Manipulation
The Coalition of Northern Groups accuses FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of abuse of power and undermining democracy. They warn President Tinubu to act. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's governance.
White Lady Exposes Jehovah's Witness, Shares Life After Leaving
A former Jehovah's Witness member details her traumatic experience, calling it a cult. She reveals newfound happiness and freedom after her difficult escape. Read her full story.
Ogun Establishes 2,000 Women Groups for Economic Empowerment
Ogun State forms 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under NFWP scale-up to enhance finance access, skills, and networking for women. A major step for livelihoods.
Ogun Uplifts 2,000 Women's Groups Through NFWP-SU Initiative
Ogun State launches 2,000 Women Affinity Groups under NFWP-SU to boost financial literacy & entrepreneurship. See how Ijebu-Ode, Ifo, Sagamu & Ado-Odo/Ota LGAs benefit.
Two Dead in Benue Cult Clash, Police Arrest Suspects
Benue State Police intensify crackdown after a deadly cult clash in Gboko claims two lives. Several suspects arrested, firearms recovered. CP Emenari vows to eradicate cultism.
Israel to Ban 37 Gaza Aid Groups Over Staff Rules
Israel moves to ban 37 aid organisations from Gaza for non-compliance with staff disclosure rules, sparking UN and EU criticism. The decision threatens vital food and medical shipments.
Zamfara Insecurity: Northern Group Criticises State Government
A northern advocacy group criticises Zamfara's government over worsening security, citing a recent road bombing. They warn of eroding public trust and call for an emergency security summit. Read more.
8 Terrorist Groups in Nigeria, Africa Concern US
The United States identifies eight terrorist groups in Nigeria and Africa as major concerns. From Boko Haram to ISIS affiliates, discover the threats to regional stability.
Epe Youths Urge Lagos Govt to Resolve Obaship Tussle
Epe community urges Lagos State to urgently resolve the 7-month king-making stalemate. Youth groups warn of potential unrest if traditional leadership vacuum persists. Read more.
Pope's Christmas Peace Plea Rejected by Russia
Pope Leo XIV urges a worldwide 24-hour ceasefire for Christmas, expressing sadness over Russia's rejection. Read the latest on Ukraine conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Insecurity Turns South-East into Ghost Towns at Night
Despite official claims of improved security, fear of cultists and criminals has killed nightlife in South-East Nigeria. Residents now lock down by 9 pm, crippling businesses and social life. Read the full investigation.
Police smash cult camp in Delta, arrest 13, recover arms
Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the Black Axe cult in a forest raid. Weapons, vehicles, and cult items were recovered. Read the full report.
Police smash cult camp in Delta forest, arrest 13
Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the Black Axe cult in a forest raid, recovering weapons and vehicles. Read the full details of the operation.
Nigeria Designates Kidnappers as Terrorists
The Federal Government announces a tougher stance on insecurity, designating armed groups involved in kidnapping as terrorists. Also, Nigeria secures a major health deal with the US and regains its IMO seat.
Groups Urge Protection for Communities at Christmas
Civil societies call on the Federal Government to prioritize the safety of IDPs and worshippers during the festive season, citing a history of Christmas attacks in the Middle Belt. They demand action.
Northern Group Ends Support for Tinubu, APC
Tinubu Vanguard, a key northern support group, has withdrawn its backing for President Bola Tinubu and suspended APC activities, citing neglect despite 2023 election efforts. The group vows to seek a platform committed to dignity and development.
Bandit Leader Buzu Beheaded by CJTF in Zamfara
CJTF and local vigilante groups eliminate notorious bandit leader Kachalla Isuhu Buzu in Zamfara, sparking celebrations. Read the full story on the security breakthrough.
FUO Graduate Killed in Bayelsa Cult Clash, Police Investigate
A Federal University Otuoke graduate was shot dead in a suspected cult clash in Bayelsa. Police confirm the incident and have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
Nigeria Lists 31 Entities as Terrorists Under New Doctrine
President Tinubu unveils a sweeping counterterrorism doctrine, listing armed groups, kidnappers, enablers, and complicit leaders as terrorists. Read the full list and implications.
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