Repentant cultists surrender arms to police in Ondo
Rival cult groups in Ondo City surrender 17 weapons in police-brokered peace deal. Former members express relief as community partnerships drive disarmament success.
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4 Killed in Asaba Land Dispute Violence
Four tenants killed, five injured in violent land clash at Asaba-Benin Expressway. Armed vigilantes opened fire during attempted eviction. Read full details of the tragedy.
Man Nearly Gets in Trouble Over VeryDarkMan Video on Bus
A Nigerian realtor shares his alarming experience of how watching VeryDarkMan's controversial video on a bus nearly landed him in serious trouble with cult members. Read his cautionary tale.
DevFest Lagos 2025 Delivers Tech Insights Amid Changes
DevFest Lagos 2025 brought together Nigeria's tech community for five days of learning, networking, and honest conversations about the industry's future. Discover key insights from top speakers.
Eruku Church Attack: Questions Over Victims' Release
A Nigerian man raises critical questions about the Eruku church attack rescue mission after watching a survivor's video. Were ransoms paid? Who secured the release?
Police Arrest Vigilante Commander, Herdsman in Benue
Benue Police arrest three suspects including vigilante commander over deadly Anwule community attack. Key arrests made in ongoing security operation. Read details.
Two Killed in Delta Cult Clash During Festival
Two men identified as Jonathan and Konto stabbed to death during suspected cult clash in Agbarho, Delta State. Police confirm one death as violence mars local festival.
Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 in Sokoto Attack
Armed bandits attacked Tarah community in Sokoto, abducting nine people and injuring one. The assault occurred after local vigilantes were redeployed, leaving residents vulnerable.
Northern Groups Reject Lopsided Road Projects
Coalition of Northern Groups rejects FEC's ₦1.047tn road contracts, calling it economic sabotage. South gets 93% funds, North 7%. Demands equitable distribution.
Biafra Groups Behind Trump's Nigeria Genocide Claim
US Justice Department documents reveal how secessionist groups influenced Trump's Nigeria designation. Discover the lobbying strategy targeting conservative allies.
HURIWA: Nigeria Faces Christian Genocide, Backs US
HURIWA supports US lawmaker Riley Moore's claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria. Rights group urges Congress to approve military action against terrorists.
Nigeria's 371 Ethnic Tribes: Complete Cultural Guide
Discover Nigeria's incredible ethnic diversity with 371 distinct tribes. Learn about the Hausa-Fulani, Yoruba, Igbo and hundreds more groups shaping Nigeria's cultural landscape.
Abiodun: Akute-Ijoko Road to be Completed Soon
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured residents of the swift completion of the 20km Akute-Ijoko Road. The project, executed in phases, aims to boost socio-economic growth. Read more.
Man arrested for raping 9-year-old in Abuja
Vigilantes arrest Muazu Usman for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl in Pasali community, Gwagwalada. Police confirm case, suspect to face charges.
5 Vandals Arrested for Damaging TCN's Otukpo-Yandev Line
Local vigilantes in Benue State apprehend five suspects vandalizing TCN's 132kV transmission line. Critical infrastructure protection efforts yield success as community collaboration strengthens.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
Bandits kill 4, abduct 12 in Kaduna communities
Suspected bandits killed four people and kidnapped twelve, including an ECWA pastor, in Gidan Waya, Kaduna. Read the full report and join the call for enhanced security.
Pregnant Woman Among 5 Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed five people, including a pregnant woman, in Alkalije village, Sokoto State. Community leaders appeal for permanent security outpost to stop cross-border attacks. #Security #Sokoto
Oshiomhole: Don't Tax Nigerian-Made Beer, Goods
Senator Adams Oshiomhole argues for removing excise duty on locally produced goods like beer to boost Nigerian manufacturing. Read his compelling reasons and public reactions.
Kwara Imam Killed in Mob Violence Over Witchcraft
Chief Imam Alhaji Abdullahi Audu brutally murdered by youths in Sokunkpan over witchcraft allegations. Family demands justice as police arrest suspects.
Nasarawa Prince Killed by Bandits in Attack
Prince James Delle Iwala and two youths murdered by gunmen in Nasarawa State. The incident sparks outrage as residents call for urgent security intervention.
Steel & Defence Ministries Sign Military Hardware MOU
Nigeria's Ministry of Steel Development and Ministry of Defence sign landmark agreement for military hardware production at Ajaokuta Steel Company, boosting national security and local manufacturing.
Northern Groups Reject Trump's Genocide Narrative
Coalition of Northern Groups dismisses Trump's claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, citing data showing both Muslims and Christians affected by violence. Read full analysis.
Brothers Escape Kidnappers in Edo Forest
Isaac and Victor Olayere escaped kidnappers who demanded ₦22 million ransom after captors fell asleep in Edo forest. Monarch reveals dramatic rescue details.
CNG rejects Trump's Christian genocide claims in Nigeria
Northern coalition condemns Trump's remarks on Nigeria violence, presents data showing both Muslims and Christians affected by insecurity. Read full analysis.
Igbo Unity Day Announced After 26-Year Crisis Resolution
After 26 years of division, Ohanaeze Ndigbo launches Igbo Unity Day to heal long-standing crisis in Akwa Ibom state, marking a new chapter for Igbo cultural unity and development.
Nigeria's Oil Reserves Risk Becoming Stranded Assets
Energy specialists warn Nigeria faces economic disaster as lack of local expertise and unstable policies threaten to leave billions in oil reserves untapped and worthless.
Mob Kills Chief Imam in Kwara - Police Arrest Four
Tragic mob violence rocks Kwara community as Chief Imam is brutally killed, prompting police investigation and arrests in this disturbing case of vigilante justice.
US Military Proposes Strikes Against Nigerian Terror Groups
In a groundbreaking development, the United States Africa Command has reportedly presented military options for direct strikes against terrorist groups operating in Nigeria, signaling a potential major shift in counter-terrorism strategy.
IVM Boss: Banking Bottlenecks Hurt Nigerian Manufacturers
IVM's Managing Director Mitchell Elegbe advocates for strengthened local content policy while highlighting banking sector challenges crippling Nigerian manufacturers' competitiveness.
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