…release after issuing a two-hour ultimatum to suspected kidnappers and Fulani community leaders in the area. Reports had emerged on social media and in sections of the media that the kidnapped victims, including a woman, her children and a sibling, were released shortly after Igboho threatened to confront those alleged…

…tariff-free policy for African exports, introduced in May 2026, as a significant opportunity for Nigerian exporters. The group, however, noted that Nigeria was absent from the first batch of shipments under the Chinese initiative. According to the report, this underscores the urgency of improving export readiness and c…

…he said. Also speaking, Clifford Thomas, Esq, Convener of Akwa Ibom Human Rights Community, charged the people to look inwards and devise local means to fight terror, urging them not to wait to be slaughtered by terrorists. Drawing reference from incidents in Bayelsa and Abia states, where community youths overpowered…

…of Enugu State, Dr. Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, whose unwavering commitment to the unity, peace, and development of Enugu State continues to inspire confidence and progress. His support, leadership, and dedication played a significant role in the success recorded in this election. “I also extend my heartfelt gratitude t…

…19, 2026, from a kidnappers' hideout located within a palm plantation in Iju-Osun community, Irele Local Government Area." He added that the victim was rescued unharmed while two suspected kidnappers were arrested during the operation.The suspects were identified as Obibodefiyie Ajuesie, 36, of Ajapa Community, and Mon…

Irked by the spate of kidnappings of children of school age for ransom in Nigeria and its disturbing effects on

…reputation continues to draw migrants from across Kenya and the wider East African Community, fuelling growth that outpaces most of North Africa's cities. Its impressive 3.52% growth rate in 2026 proves this. 8. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - 5,855,189 people Dar es Salaam is Tanzania's largest city and main port. The city…

…The 2027 Ekiti North Senatorial District hopeful, however, stressed the need for unity, justice and fairness within the APC in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. Senator Arise congratulates Oyebanji on second-term victory

…for conducting such a fair and transparent process. "We also want to take this opportunity to commend the law enforcement agencies because there was no case of anybody as much as stepping on another person. I went around yesterday, and the law enforcement agencies were on top of their game. Everything went very well. "…

…as the next governor of the state,” Oyintiloye said. The former lawmaker said growing unity within the party, its grassroots structure and what he described as increasing acceptance of the APC candidate were indications that the party was positioned to return to power in Osun after four years in opposition. “We are rea…

…Corps (NSCDC) outpost as well as a residential building during an attack on Tsamiya community in Kebbi State. The incident was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Kebbi State Police Command, SP Bashir Usman. According to the statement, the attackers stormed the community on the night of…

…popularity and performance of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. “It is an opportunity for the people of Nasarawa North to say thank you to APC. By the grace of God, we are going to see a ‘thank you’ result,” he added. In contrast, Maku, who voted in his Wakama Ward polling unit, raised concerns over what he de…

…residents appealed. The downpour comes just days after the Lenuwa Palace urged the community to prioritise development projects that would benefit residents directly. As of Sunday morning, further checks revealed that the rain had subsided but pools of water remained in several compounds. No casualties were reported, b…

An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates' Court on Friday sentenced eight persons to community service over indiscriminate disposal of waste. The convicts are: Abidemi Oyebanjo, Aminat Adewusi, Aminat Olarewaju, Omolana Olusola, Abiola Moridiya, Mary Olaogun, Abiodun Aromokun and Sylvester Iwenya. They were sentenced on a two-cou…

…Congratulating Oyebanji on Sunday, Bamidele said his leadership has fostered peace, unity and stability in Ekiti State, which had transformed the state's political landscape from an era often characterised by division, hostility, and toxicity in politics to one defined by cooperation, collaboration and synergy in drivi…

…and Kachalla Ibrahim Chimo to arms movement and coordination across the region. A community security stakeholder, Basharu Altine Guyawa Isa, warned that the situation requires urgent intervention, urging security agencies to intensify surveillance and prevent possible attacks. "Findings indicate that fighters linked to…

…her children and a sibling - had been freed, sparking jubilation in parts of the community. Residents were seen in viral videos celebrating, dancing, and welcoming the return of the captives after days of tension. The abduction had earlier triggered outrage after gunmen reportedly kidnapped members of a family during a…

…Adviser on Political and Other Matters, and council members for their dedication, unity of purpose, and tireless efforts. He closed by congratulating Oyebanji and Ekiti people, wishing them "greater progress, peace, and prosperity in the years ahead."

…and work closely with them in maintaining peace and security. He encouraged community leaders to develop local operational guidelines that would complement existing security frameworks and ensure effective collaboration between security personnel and community members. According to him, the deployment of the trained pe…

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits on Friday, invaded the Dyan community in Rim Village of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing a 32-year-old pregnant woman, Mrs Happiness Pam, and a 24-year-old man identified as Daniel Luka. National Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, BYM,…

…KEBBI - The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed a terrorist attack on Tsamiya community, during which property was destroyed and a resident abducted. The attack, which occurred late on Saturday, prompted the immediate deployment of tactical security personnel to the area. According to the police, armed assailants…

…were reportedly released after days in captivity, sparking jubilation across the community. Videos circulating on social media showed residents flooding the streets to welcome the victims home, singing and dancing in celebration of their return. The abduction had generated widespread outrage after reports emerged that…

…scale of violent crimes that has imperilled and almost destroyed the fabric of national unity, oneness, trust in Nigeria as a sovereign State, as well as jeopardised ethnic, religious and mutual trust and confidence among the peoples of this country? The effective measures against the prevalent insecurity are for gover…

…I believe frustration creates opportunities. Every gap in society is a business opportunity. Issues around electricity, food, logistics, and finance have created opportunities for entrepreneurs in sectors like fintech, agritech, renewable energy, and solutions that reduce the cost of living. Nigeria is not collapsing;…

…sleep disturbances, weakened emotional regulation, hypertension, depression, weakened immunity, and other stress-related health conditions. The body was not designed to stay in survival mode indefinitely. Yet for many people, that is exactly what life feels like-continuous pressure with very little recovery in between.…