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Residents Flee Oyo Village After Deadly Bandit Attack

Oloka village in Oyo State remains deserted after a deadly bandit attack killed five forest guards. Residents flee despite security deployment. Read more on the community's trauma and calls for action.

Akwa Ibom Govt Reaffirms Control Over Stubbs Creek Reserve

Akwa Ibom State Government dismisses Ekid People's Union's ownership claims over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, citing 1918 Privy Council ruling and colonial laws. It pledges full support for the Federal Coastal Highway. Read the full details.

Bandits Kill Police Officer, 5 in Zamfara Attack

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police and five villagers in Farin Ruwa, Zamfara. Several others were abducted. Read the full report on the escalating insecurity.

Police Outpost Set Ablaze in Niger State Attack

Suspected terrorists attacked a police border patrol post in Niger State's Borgu LGA, burning the facility and farm produce. This follows a deadly assault days earlier, escalating security fears. Read more.

Chima Amadi Enters Imo Governorship Race with APP

Chima Matthew Amadi has officially declared his intention to contest the Imo State governorship in 2027 under the Action People's Party (APP). He criticises the state's direction and outlines plans for security, economy, and transparency. Read more.

Traders Lament High Costs at Calabar Festival Village

Vendors at the 20th Calabar Christmas Festival Village report poor sales and tripled stall rents. Traders with 15+ years experience call for government intervention to review fees and improve coordination. #CalabarCarnival #Business

Wike Affirms Ikwerre's Enduring Political Relevance

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declares the Ikwerre ethnic group a pivotal political force in Nigeria. He warns against ignoring their influence and highlights their role in Tinubu's Rivers victory.

7 Gombe Villagers Die in Accident on Way to Wedding

A devastating road accident in Potiskum has killed seven people from Lawanti village, Gombe State, while they were traveling to a wedding in Borno. The community and Governor Inuwa Yahaya mourn the profound loss.

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.

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