…were kidnapped on May 15, 2026, from Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota; Community Grammar School, Esiele; and LA Primary School before being taken into the forest. There are conflicting accounts of how the officer died. While some reports said his convoy struck explosives planted in the National Park area of O…

…Oyedokun was taken from us, we are still waiting... not for a miracle, but for the opportunity to lay him to rest," they said. According to the family, the inability to recover his body has denied his wife, children and relatives the dignity and closure they deserve. The attack occurred on May 15 when gunmen invaded Ba…

…his administration. Presenting the proposed policy, Sowore said, "Let's use this opportunity to show you, at a glance, what our education policy will look like after 2027. Sowore's free education plan. Photo: X | Omoyele Sowore. "No government under a #Sowore2027 administration will ever ask your child to pay WAEC, NEC…

…on the importance of knowing when to move on. He also said that, if given the opportunity, he would establish a therapy centre dedicated to supporting celebrities who have fallen from grace, noting that life after fame can be emotionally challenging for many public figures. Davido said … “If there is one thing I could…

…on Monday announced more than £250 million to boost police protection of the Jewish community, which in recent months has been targeted by a series of attacks. The fresh package will help fund the deployment of more than 500 police officers in districts where a lot of British Jews live, including 300 officers in Londo…

…gunmen invaded Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota; L.A. Primary School; and Community Grammar School, Ahoro-Esienle, in Oriire Local Government Area on May 15. The victims are expected to be formally handed over by the military to the Oyo State Government after completing medical evaluation and psychosocial sup…

…the 2026/27 season. Chukwueze, who returned from a loan spell, has been handed an opportunity to impress the Portuguese tactician as he bids to secure his place in Milan’s plans for the new campaign. The 27-year-old’s inclusion comes amid uncertainty over his long-term future at San Siro, with the Nigerian previously l…

…a renewal of Ministers, according to Zelenesky, who has offered Svyrydenko the opportunity to lead a new and important area of relations with a key partner. ​”There will also be changes among the heads of law enforcement agencies​,” the Ukrainian leader ​hinted, noting that he expects lawmakers’ cooperation in the proc…

…confidence in Shettima, saying the decision reflected strong leadership and reinforced unity within the ruling APC. Tajudeen said the Vice President had remained dependable since assuming office, helping the administration maintain focus on improving Nigerians’ welfare and delivering governance. “I join leaders and cou…

…“If the State Houses of Assembly amend those sections today, it gives us the opportunity to go to the second stage, which is bringing an Act to amend the Police Act,” he said. Kalu added that the proposed legislation would address issues such as the powers of governors, modes of appointment, operational procedures, and…

…five people alive, including four siblings from the same family in Ikot Awatim Community in Ikot Ansa, Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State. The tragedy occurred on Friday night, 10 July 2026, after hours of heavy rainfall that has continued to batter Calabar, causing widespread flooding and…

…reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to intelligence-led policing and strategic community partnerships aimed at protecting lives and property across the state. “We urge residents to remain vigilant and continue supporting the Police with timely, credible and actionable information. The Command will sustain robust tactic…

…of abducted victims, Northern Elders Forum, Arewa Consultative Forum, religious and community leaders, and opposition politicians urged the Federal Government to replicate the intelligence-led operation that secured the release of the Oyo victims in Borno, Kwara, Kaduna and other states, where scores of victims have re…

…on the basis of verifiable performance and achievements. “Nigerians deserve the opportunity to evaluate records,” the statement added.

…combination of stronger enforcement, regulatory reforms, intelligence gathering and community engagement. According to him, the establishment of the Mining Marshals has significantly strengthened the government’s enforcement capacity, leading to the arrest of more than 300 illegal miners and the prosecution of over 150…

…economic challenges. He also condemned the recent increase in fees charged by Federal Unity Colleges, arguing that the decisions were economically insensitive and contrary to the government’s responsibility to make education accessible to every Nigerian child. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Senior Special Assis…

…United in 2022 and established himself as one of the club’s key players. Fresh opportunity for Super Eagles keeper Nwabali’s reputation rose significantly after his impressive performances for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, where he played a crucial role in helping the Super Eagles reach th…

…medical treatment after a rabid dog attacked residents and livestock in Malam Matari community on the outskirts of Damaturu, Yobe State, prompting authorities to launch an emergency response to prevent the spread of rabies.The Yobe State Pilot Livestock Development Programme said its Rapid Response Team swiftly interve…

…when he was fatally electrocuted. The tragic incident has left residents of the community in mourning, with many expressing shock over his d3ath. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 2:16 PM | Share this Story

…to deal with all forms of criminalities in Nigeria. The students and staff from Community Grammar School, Ahoro-Esinele, LA Primary School, Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota, were kidnapped for 56 days before they were saved by a group of security officers on Friday. However, a statement from Igboho’s Media of…

…p.m. on Saturday and lasted for more than one hour, leaving the village head of the community critically injured after he was allegedly attacked by the assailants. A resident, Precious Tok, told Vanguard that the victims were slaughtered in their home during the coordinated assault, describing the incident as one of th…

…during a sermon in a viral video, the clergyman described dinner dates as an opportunity for familiarisation rather than a solution to hunger, urging women to avoid embarrassing themselves by ordering takeaway food. “Going out on a dinner date is a platform for familiarisation. It’s not a cure for starvation. What are…

…were abducted in the attack. He said the corpse was later abandoned around Ejule community, and has been handed over to the family for burial, while effort is being intensified to rescue the kidnap victims. "We recovered the corpse of the officer in Ejule community on Friday after frantic searching and handed it over t…

…carrying out any operation within the premises. “The Government House has its own immunity, and as the IGP has said, there are procedures we need to follow before accessing it. If not, we will be alleged or accused of infringing on the privacy of the governor, which is a serious allegation.” He stated that investigator…

…family, the absence of his body has denied his wife, children, and loved ones the opportunity to say their final goodbye and begin the healing process. They appealed to the authorities to recover his remains so he can be given a dignified and befitting burial, urging that their “final goodbye” should not remain unfinis…