Six-Month Blackout Hits Calabar Communities
Residents of Ikpai Ohom and Big Qua Town in Calabar face severe hardship after six months without power due to a failed transformer. They call on Governor Bassey Otu for urgent help.
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Motor Boy Dies in Ogun Truck Collision
A motor boy died instantly after a brake failure caused a truck crash on Koro-Otun road in Ogun State. The driver of the other truck fled the scene. Read details.
Motor Boy Dies in Ogun Truck Crash After Brake Failure
A motor boy lost his life instantly after a brake failure caused a truck to ram into a container truck on the Koro-Otun road in Ogun State. TRACE confirms details.
Calabar Communities Endure 6-Month Blackout, Plead for Help
Residents of Ikpai Ohom and Big Qua Town in Calabar face six months of darkness after a faulty 1968 transformer was removed. They accuse PHED of inaction and appeal to Governor Bassey Otu for urgent intervention.
Tambuwal Warns Nigeria Needs Collective Rescue
Senator Aminu Tambuwal warns Nigeria has dangerously strayed from democratic ideals. On his 60th birthday, he calls for a national reckoning and collective action to salvage governance.
Kogi Man Appeals for Help After Wife, Two Children Kidnapped
A Kogi man pleads for government intervention after gunmen abducted his wife and two children from their new home. The family recounts a night of terror and failed rescue attempts.
Truck Crash on Lagos' Otedola Bridge Causes Major Gridlock
A mini truck lost control on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, crashing into cars on Otedola Bridge. A family miraculously escaped unhurt. Read about the latest accident on this notorious blackspot.
Tomato Truck Crash on Otedola Bridge, No Lives Lost
A truck carrying tomatoes crashed into vehicles on Lagos's Otedola Bridge after brake failure. The accident occurred at noon on Thursday, January 8. Thankfully, no fatalities were recorded.
No Safety Inspections at Swiss Bar for 5 Years Before Fire
Mayor of Crans-Montana admits no safety checks at Le Constellation bar since 2020, as death toll hits 40. Sparklers now banned. Read the full investigation details.
Jos Tanker Crash Kills 6, Injures 5 After Brake Failure
A fatal auto crash involving a fuel tanker near Polo Club Roundabout in Jos has claimed six lives and injured five. The FRSC confirms details of the tragic accident and the multi-agency response.
US Strikes Indict Nigeria's Security, Says Hashim
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim says US airstrikes on IS in Nigeria highlight FG's security failures. He calls for urgent internal reforms and decisive leadership to address the crisis.
Analysis: Nigeria's Cycle of Plunder Politics Deepens
An in-depth analysis of how systemic corruption, ballooning debt, and insecurity have turned Nigeria into a nation exploited by its leaders. Read why calls for change grow louder.
Ezekwesili Slams Tinubu's Appeasement of Terrorists
Former Minister Oby Ezekwesili criticizes the Tinubu administration for negotiating with bandits instead of defeating them. She calls for transparency and an end to the 'abduction industry'. Read her full analysis.
Police Order Watertight Security for SEast Yuletide
AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu directs Commissioners of Police in Imo, Abia, and Ebonyi to deploy personnel for a peaceful Christmas. Public urged to report suspicious activities.
Massive Police Security for Christmas in 3 States
Police in Ogun, Delta, and Imo states launch major security operations for Christmas and New Year. Joint patrols, traffic control, and bans on fireworks aim for a safe celebration. Read details.
LSSTF Deploys Team to Monitor Security Assets in Lagos
Dr Ayo Ogunsan, LSSTF boss, deploys a monitoring team to ensure accountability and transparency in the use of security resources. Read how this move aims to boost public trust.
NSCDC deploys 55,000 operatives for festive security
The NSCDC deploys over 55,000 personnel nationwide to protect citizens and critical assets during Christmas and New Year. Public urged to provide credible intelligence.
Nigeria on US Performance Plan After Trump's Warning
Nigeria faces a US-imposed 'Performance Improvement Plan' after being labeled a 'disgraced country'. Can Tinubu's urgent security reforms save the nation from foreign intervention? Read more.
Couple dies in Tokyo sauna fire, safety failures exposed
A husband and wife tragically died in a Tokyo sauna fire. Investigations reveal a faulty door handle and a disabled emergency alarm system. Read the full report on this safety failure.
NSA Issues Emergency Yuletide Security Alert to Governors
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
Actor Lalude Links Kidnapping to Destiny, Not Government
Yoruba actor Fatai Oodua (Lalude) sparks debate by claiming kidnapping in Nigeria is a matter of fate. He argues it's not the government's failure and advises citizens to stay vigilant. Read his full controversial take.
Buni Orders Tight Security for Yuletide in Yobe
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni mandates police and security agencies to scale up operations to ensure public safety during Christmas and New Year celebrations across the state.
Two Killed in Lagos Truck Crash After Brake Failure
Two commuters died and three were critically injured after a speeding truck's brakes failed, causing a multi-vehicle pile-up in Lagos. The driver fled the scene. Read details.
Ex-staff returns to old office, questions career stagnation
A Nigerian man's TikTok post about finding his former colleagues in the same roles after 5 years sparks a debate on career growth, fear of failure, and comfort zones. Read the full story and reactions.
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.
2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
Kefas, Kalu Lead Security Delegation to Cameroon
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.
Why Nigeria Missed the 2025 World Cup: 5 Key Reasons
An in-depth analysis of the structural failures behind the Super Eagles' latest World Cup qualification failure. From tactical chaos to weak youth systems, we break down the root causes.
New AI Learning App Aims to Reverse JAMB Failure Rates
Tuteria launches an AI-powered learning platform, Tuteria Prep, to combat Nigeria's alarming UTME failure rates. The app combines personalised AI with expert tutors to help students study smarter.
Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
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