Prominent Yoruba leaders have called for an emergency South-West security summit to tackle rising kidnappings and violent crime across Yorubaland, urging coordinated action among governments, security agencies, and traditional institutions to strengthen regional security.
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Osun Governorship Election 2026: Adeleke Campaign Demands Release of 86 Detained Supporters Amid Rising Political Tensions!
Governor Ademola Adeleke’s campaign has called for the release of more than 86 supporters allegedly arrested ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election, raising concerns over electoral security, political neutrality, and democratic integrity in Nigeria.
Nasarawa Reaffirms Ban on Tree Felling and Charcoal Production as Climate Change Fight Intensifies!
Nasarawa State has reaffirmed that its ban on tree felling and charcoal production remains in force, warning residents against illegal logging as part of efforts to combat climate change, deforestation, and environmental degradation across the state.
President Bola Tinubu and former President Olusegun Obasanjo commemorate the 60th anniversary of Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi’s assassination, highlighting his enduring legacy, national unity, and Nigeria’s historical journey.
FIFA Launches Disciplinary Investigation Into Argentina After Heated World Cup Final Clash With Spain!
FIFA has launched disciplinary proceedings against Argentina players and officials following a post-match clash after the World Cup final defeat to Spain. Read wengglobal’s comprehensive analysis of the investigation, its implications, and what could happen next.
Nigerian Army Named Africa’s Best in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025, Strengthening Nigeria’s Regional Security Leadership!
The Nigerian Army has been recognised as Africa’s Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025, highlighting its leadership, operational achievements, and growing role in regional security across Africa.
Peter P-Square Apologises Over โNaija Languageโ Comment, Clarifies He Never Attacked Igbo Culture!
Peter P-Square apologises over his controversial “Naija language” remark, clarifying that he never intended to insult the Igbo language or culture. WengGlobal examines the controversy, public reactions, and its broader implications for Nigeria’s cultural identity.
Portable vs Charles Okocha: War of Words Escalates Ahead of Celebrity Boxing Rematch!
Nigerian singer Portable and actor Charles Okocha have reignited their celebrity rivalry after exchanging heated insults during a live interview ahead of a potential boxing rematch. Wengglobal examines the growing feud, celebrity boxing culture, and what fans can expect next.
Lagos Police Arrest Father-in-Law Over Alleged Intimidation and Illegal Eviction of Widow Days After Husbandโs Death!
Lagos Police have arrested a father-in-law accused of threatening, intimidating, and locking a widow out of her home just eight days after her husband’s death. The case highlights widow rights, inheritance disputes, and the rule of law in Nigeria.
Kano Police Recover Two Stolen Vehicles, Arrest Suspect in Crackdown on Interstate Auto Theft Network!
Kano State Police Command recovers two stolen vehicles and arrests a suspected member of an interstate vehicle theft syndicate, reinforcing ongoing efforts to combat organized crime and improve public security across Nigeria.
Customs Intercepts โฆ59 Million Worth of Expired Drugs, Hands Over Seized Consignment to NAFDAC in Major Public Health Boost!
Nigeria Customs Service has handed over โฆ59 million worth of expired drugs to NAFDAC after intercepting the consignment in Port Harcourt, strengthening Nigeria’s fight against counterfeit and unsafe medicines while protecting public health.
Maduka University Secures 100% Full NUC Accreditation Across Seven Academic Programmes, Reinforcing Commitment to Academic Excellence!
Maduka University has secured 100% Full Accreditation from Nigeria’s National Universities Commission for seven academic programmes following the 2025 accreditation exercise, reinforcing its commitment to quality higher education and academic excellence.
NITDA to Introduce Licensing Framework for Independent Software Testing Firms in Nigeria!
NITDA plans to license independent software testing firms to improve software quality, cybersecurity, and digital trust across Nigeria’s public and private sectors. Learn how the initiative supports the country’s digital economy and technology ecosystem.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu presents land allocation letters to 98 communities in Ito-Omu New Town, reinforcing inclusive development, secure land ownership, and sustainable urban growth across the Lekki-Epe corridor.
PFIPC Scandal: Head of Service Denies Deploying Staff or Office Space to Controversial Agency Amid Mounting Scrutiny!
Nigeria’s Head of Service has denied deploying staff or allocating office space to the controversial PFIPC, clarifying that approvals were limited to establishment and recruitment processes. The clarification comes amid growing scrutiny over the commission’s legal status and governance implications.