…West Senator and DG of the Imole Campaign Council, Senator Lere Oyewumi, has condemned attacks on the homes of several leaders of the Accord Party on the eve of the Osun State governorship election, describing the incidents as unwarranted, cowardly and unacceptable. Oyewumi said he conducted an on-the-spot assessment o…

…months of military confrontation that began after the United States and Israel launched attacks against Iran on February 28. ‎ The conflict was followed by an April ceasefire after nearly 40 days of fighting and a June framework for peace talks. The diplomatic process subsequently collapsed, while the two sides continu…

…came a few weeks after she was heavily criticised for not speaking against xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. DAILY POST reports that several Nigerians, including celebrities, had campaigned against Tyla’s planned show in Nigeria after accusing her of not using her platform to speak against attacks on for…

…5pm in the Powerline area of the community. It was gathered that the suspect allegedly attacked his mother with a machete, inflicting deep injuries that resulted in her death. Confirming the incident on Monday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Abayomi Jimoh, said the suspect was in police custody. He said, “T…

…of violence - Man mourns his little sister k!lled by suspected herdsmen in fresh Benue attack A bereaved man, Amise Friday Johnson has mourned his young sister who was k!lled by suspected armed herdsmen in Benue State. LIB reported that suspected armed attackers have reportedly k!lled several people and injured others…

…in Harrow, north London, and r@ping him on a grass verge. He continued the horrific attack for 20 minutes before a witness saw what was happening from her window and called the police, according to Mail Online. CCTV showed cars and a double-decker bus passing close to where Desalagne attacked the pensioner at around mi…

…Base, Kebbe, and surrounding communities on Sunday, following reports of a renewed attack on Ungushi community in the area. The visit came amid heightened security concerns along the Sokoto-Kebbi border, with residents reportedly fleeing some affected communities following attacks and livestock rustling. During the vis…

…of the August 15th elections. Citizens went to the polls in an environment shaped by the attack on PVC collection centres, politically linked violence, contestation over motor parks, and weeks of inflammatory rhetoric, conditions that Yiaga Africa warned could suppress voter participation. “Despite this tension, voters…

…of ballot papers. The Hub equally documented 38 security incidents, including thuggery, attacks on electoral officials and voter intimidation. SERAP said the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room also reported vote-buying and inducement, including the distribution of Jollof rice and drinks at a polling unit in Isokan Lo…

…suspects reportedly escaped during the operation. However, one of the fleeing suspects attacked and st@bbed a soldier, identified as CPL Muhammad Adam, with a knife while attempting to escape. The injured personnel was immediately evacuated to the General Hospital, Mista-Ali, where he was admitted for medical attention…

…party expressed concern over several reported cases of violence and abuses, including attacks on journalists and vote-buying, which it said signalled dangers for the major elections coming up in 2027. “There were reported incidents of violence and electoral malpractices by some political parties, and this is quite conc…

Suspected Fulani militias k!ll 19-year-old girl, injure two in Plateau attack Suspected Fulani militias have k!lled a 19-year-old woman and injured two others in an attack at Gana Ropp village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Credible security sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the…

…observers also recorded 38 security incidents, including reported cases of thuggery, attacks on electoral officials and voter intimidation. The Situation Room also reported the harassment of an election observer and alleged disruption by thugs,” the organisation said. The group asked the agencies to investigate complia…

…ballot box snatching mar votingLawmaker, others arrestedADC candidate’s polling unit attackedTension in ModakekeTraditional rulers administer oaths to gladiatorsLarge turnout despite fears •97-year-old man votes •Election records impressive turnouts Nigerians are eagerly awaiting the conclusion of the Osun State govern…

…and de-risk private investment through guarantees and blended finance. “This directly attacks energy costs in food processing, logistics failures in agro-processing and chemicals, and foreign exchange demand caused by imports.” The lender also believes that financing manufacturing and agribusiness can help ease pressur…

…or share his side of the story before students pounced on him. See a video of the attack below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 15/08/2026 10:24 PM | Share this Story

…said. On the security incidents, the EU observer hub reported 25 cases of thuggery, 12 attacks on electoral officials and 9 cases of voter intimidation by security personnel. It separately recorded 323 cases of electoral offences across the polling units observed, including 103 cases of vote trading, 85 cases of exposu…

…river, for inside ocean?" Teni said. She joked that she would be affected if a shark attacked Burna Boy, noting that they were yet to record a song together. "Wetin be this? When you know say me and you never do song. Baba, imagine say you jump inside this water now, one big shark swallow you. Wetin go do me and you so…

…the negotiating table are the representatives of farmers’ communities that have suffered attacks, destruction and displacement? “Where are the traditional institutions and landowners whose ancestral land is targeted to be affected?” he asked. The House of Assembly hopeful recalled that the late Muhammadu Buhari-led adm…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in the early hours of Saturday repelled a simultaneous attack by members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province on a Forward Operating Base in Mandaragirau, Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. The Army said troops detected the advancing terrorists through emplaced early warning…

…troops of the 162 Amphibious Battalion decisively defeated an attempted ISWAP terrorist attack on their location at Forward Operating Base Mandaragirau, Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. The incident led to the neutralisation of many ISWAP terrorists, with the recovery of a cache of arms and ammunition. This wa…

…Federal Government to intensify efforts to protect lives and property following recent attacks and kidnappings in parts of Benue State. Obi made the call after visiting Otukpo-Nobi and Efeyi-Ugboju communities, where several residents were reportedly killed, injured or abducted by non-state […] The post Peter Obi visit…

…representatives clash at the Commonwealth Conference in Malawi over the xenophobic attacks in South Africa (video) Nigerian and South African lawmakers clashed during a session at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region Conference in Lilongwe, Malawi. The diplomatic dispute erupted over how to of…

…with the Nigerian Tribune, writes on the effects of poorly-maintained roads, bandit attacks along certain routes, and […] The post ‘We ought to sell the fruits last week, but they were delivered just yesterday’ appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Federal Government to intensify efforts to protect lives and property following recent attacks in Benue State. Obi made the call after visiting Otukpo-Nobi and Efeyi-Ugboju communities in Otukpo Local Government Area, where recent attacks left several people dead, missing and injured. In a statement on his X handle on…