ADC Condemns Attack on Committee Inauguration in Borno
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned a violent attack on its Transition Committee inauguration in Maiduguri, calling it an assault on democracy. Read the full statement.
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Borno Police Arrest 8, Recover Illicit Drugs in Maiduguri
Borno State Police Command has arrested eight suspects and recovered a large cache of illicit drugs in Maiduguri. Read the full details of the operation and the police commissioner's warning.
ADC Reacts to Violence at Borno Party Event
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) strongly condemns violent disruptions at its Borno State event. The party asserts its 2027 election preparations are lawful. Full details inside.
ADC Condemns Borno Violence, Hails Oyo Defections
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns violent disruption of its activities in Borno State, affirming the legitimacy of its inaugurations. The party also celebrates a major political gain in Oyo State. Read more.
30-Year-Old Man Beats Sister, Lands Her in Hospital
A domestic dispute in Adamawa turns violent as a 30-year-old man assaults his older sister. She refuses family settlement, reports to police. Authorities warn of legal consequences.
Fayose Advises Fubara to Reconcile with Wike
Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose calls on Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara to seek peace with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike amid impeachment threats. Read the full story.
Governors vs Godfathers: Major Political Fallouts in Nigeria
From Rivers to Kano and Edo, explore the bitter clashes between Nigerian governors and their political godfathers that reshaped alliances and influenced elections. Discover the outcomes.
Political Heavyweights Storm Abuja for Tambuwal's 60th
Former President Obasanjo, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi led a major political gathering in Abuja for Aminu Tambuwal's birthday colloquium, focusing on Nigeria's democratic future. Details inside.
Political Giants Converge in Abuja for Tambuwal Colloquium
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-VP Atiku Abubakar headlined a major leadership colloquium in Abuja honouring Senator Aminu Tambuwal. Key figures from across Nigeria's political spectrum attended the high-profile event focused on democracy and na
Five Dead in Borno State Fence Collapse Tragedy
A fence collapse in Bintu Sugar, Borno State, has killed five people and injured one. Police confirm the incident and are investigating the cause. Read the full details.
5 Children Killed in Maiduguri Wall Collapse
A tragic wall collapse in Maiduguri's Bulumkutu community has claimed the lives of five children. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read the full report and safety warnings.
Fresh Ammunition Cache Found Near Maiduguri Railway
Nigerian troops discover another cache of 12.7mm ammunition hidden near a railway in Maiduguri's Kumshe area, close to former Boko Haram strongholds. Read the latest security update.
Five Children Killed in Borno Fence Collapse
A tragic fence collapse in Maiduguri's Bulumkutu area has claimed the lives of five children. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read more for details and safety warnings.
9 Soldiers Dead in Borno IED Explosion
Nine Nigerian soldiers feared dead after Boko Haram IED blast on Maiduguri-Gubio road. Details of the Sunday attack and ongoing terror threats in the Lake Chad region.
Police Recover 912 Rounds of Ammunition in Maiduguri
Borno State Police Command recovers a large cache of ammunition in Kumshe Jamba Mari, Maiduguri. Read how intelligence-led operations are enhancing security in the state.
Arrested Boko Haram Coordinator Was a Primary School Teacher
A Borno engineer identified his former teacher as the key coordinator of a suicide bombing network arrested by the army. Discover the shocking revelations from the investigation.
Study: Nigerian Youths Unaware of Elected Leaders
A new academic study reveals a worrying gap in political awareness among Nigerian youths, with many unfamiliar with their elected representatives. Discover the findings and what it means for the 2027 elections.
Kano Youth Warn of Crisis Over Deputy Governor's Actions
Kano Youth Mobilization for Change raises alarm over political rift between Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and Deputy Aminu Gwarzo, warning it threatens state stability. Read their full statement.
Boko Haram Bomber Paid N100k for Maiduguri Attack
A captured Boko Haram suicide bomber reveals he was paid N100,000 to bomb worshippers in Maiduguri, detailing the chilling Gamboru Market Mosque attack. Read the full confession.
Army Arrests 2 Suicide Bombers Linked to Maiduguri Mosque Attack
Nigerian troops arrest two suspected suicide bombers in Borno and Yobe, disrupting terror logistics and revealing a plot involving 6 bombers. Read the full details of the operation.
Borno exports $0.8m shoes, develops industrial hub
Borno State boosts economy with $800k leather exports and launches a new industrial hub with a dry port. Governor Zulum presents N890.33bn budget for 2026. Read more.
Godwin Obaseki Condemns Attack on Cousin in Benin
Former Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the violent attack on his cousin, Don Pedro Obaseki, in Benin. He calls for a swift investigation and accountability. Read more.
7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A fatal motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway has killed seven people from Lawanti village, Gombe State, who were traveling to a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the devastating loss.
7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A tragic motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway claims 7 lives from Lawanti village, Gombe State. Governor Yahaya offers condolences. Read the full report.
Borno Mosque Bomb Blast Kills 5, Minister Calls it Barbaric
Transport Minister Senator Said Ahmed Alkali condemns the 'barbaric' bomb blast at Al Adum Jummuat Mosque in Maiduguri, which killed 5 and injured 35. Read his call for unity against terrorism.
Shettima, Northern Senators React to Maiduguri Bombing
VP Kashim Shettima assures Borno residents of govt's resolve to end insecurity after Gamboru Market blast. Northern Senators Forum condoles with victims. Read more.
Shettima promises end to violence after Maiduguri blast
VP Kashim Shettima visits Maiduguri blast victims, pledges government's unwavering resolve to end insecurity. 14 admitted, 1 dead. Read the full report.
Shettima visits Borno mosque blast victims, reassures Nigerians
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited survivors of the Gamboru Market Mosque bomb blast in Maiduguri, conveying President Tinubu's sympathy and reaffirming the government's resolve to protect citizens.
US Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Claims Responsibility
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Boko Haram Behind Maiduguri Mosque Bomb Blast - Army
Nigerian Army confirms Boko Haram suicide bomber attacked a Maiduguri mosque during prayers, killing 5 and injuring 35. Security intensified. Report suspicious activity.
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