Plateau State’s 17 local government chairmen have agreed to establish registered community security outfits, adopting the Wase Security Network model to tackle killings and insecurity.
Year: 2026
Cherubim and Seraphim Church Installs Gabriel Olayinka Kassim as Seventh Spiritual Leader!
Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide has confirmed Gabriel Olayinka Kassim as its seventh Baba Aladura following the November 2026 leadership transition.
Olamide Defends African Cultural Heritage, Says Yoruba Traditions Should Not Be Demonized!
Nigerian rapper Olamide has defended African cultural heritage, insisting that Yoruba traditions should not be labelled diabolical or demonised.
Saudi Arabia Executes Five Ethiopian Nationals for Hashish Smuggling in Latest Drug Crackdown!
Saudi Arabia has executed five Ethiopian nationals convicted of hashish smuggling in the Asir region, renewing attention on drug-related executions and migrant rights.
FG Moves to Strengthen National Peacebuilding Framework to Tackle Insecurity in Nigeria!
Nigeria’s Federal Government is advancing a national peacebuilding framework to improve conflict prevention, strengthen institutional coordination and promote lasting security across the country.
Osun’s 32nd Position in BudgIT’s 2026 Fiscal Ranking Raises Concerns as Opposition Questions Adeleke’s Economic Management!
The Democratic Leadership Alliance has questioned Osun State’s 32nd position in BudgIT’s 2026 fiscal ranking, while Governor Adeleke’s aide has offered an explanation.
Spanish Footballers Seek Weekend Match Suspension After Death of Tenerife Striker Jesús de Miguel!
Spanish footballers have urged authorities to postpone weekend matches following the death of CD Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel after an on-field collision.
Marwa Declares War on Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Edo, Seeks Support from Governor Okpebholo and Oba of Benin!
NDLEA Chairman Mohamed Buba Marwa seeks support from Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo, Oba Ewuare II and transport unions to tackle drug abuse and trafficking.
NDLEA Raises Alarm Over South Africans’ Involvement in Drug Trafficking as Three Suspects Face Arrests!
The NDLEA has raised concerns over South Africans’ involvement in drug trafficking following arrests involving 36.65kg of cocaine, 5.75kg of heroin and international trafficking investigations in Nigeria.
Jorge Jesus Pays Tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo After Portugal International Retirement!
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus pays tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo after his international retirement, praising his influence, achievements and legacy in Portuguese football.
FG Explains Delayed SMS Notifications for ₦50,000 Relief Grant, Clarifies Beneficiary Selection and Payment Process!
The Federal Government has explained delays in N50,000 NERSI relief grant SMS notifications, outlining phased payments, eligibility requirements, approved providers and anti-fraud warnings.
Access Holdings Records ₦474.2bn Profit After Tax in Nine Months, Up 5.9% in 2026!
Access Holdings reports ₦474.17 billion profit after tax for the first nine months of 2026, up 5.9%, as lower impairment charges strengthen earnings.
Adamawa Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Man Over Alleged Killing of Neighbour in Dispute Over Roasted Meat!
Adamawa Police have arrested 28-year-old Ibrahim Augustine over the alleged stabbing death of his 21-year-old neighbour following a disagreement over roasted meat in Mubi North.
Kwara Seeks Private-Sector Partnership with FrieslandCampina WAMCO to Boost Livestock Production!
Kwara State is seeking private-sector partnerships with FrieslandCampina WAMCO to boost livestock production, expand dairy farming and strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chain.
Wike Dismisses UniAbuja ASUU Strike Threat, Defends FCT Government’s Land Reallocation!
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed ASUU’s strike threat over disputed University of Abuja land allocations, escalating tensions with the academic union.