Bandits Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Students
Police confirm bandits attacked St. Mary's Private Secondary School in Niger State, abducting students. Security forces are combing forests for rescue. CP Elleman vows action.
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Terrorists Attack Niger School, Abduct Students
Armed terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, abducting multiple students in early morning attack. Security response underway.
Polaris Bank: Free Prostate Screening for 250 Men
Polaris Bank partners with Men's Health Clinic to offer free prostate cancer screening for 250 men aged 40+ from Nov 24. Early detection saves lives!
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
KWASUED Students Protest Mandatory NDLEA Drug Test Fee
Kwara State University of Education mandates ₦7,500 NDLEA drug test for admission clearance, sparking student protests over additional costs amid economic hardship.
Bandits Kill Hostage After Ransom in Niger Attack
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
Tinubu Gets DSS-Cleared Ambassadorial List
President Bola Tinubu receives security-cleared ambassador list. DSS completes background checks. List awaits transmission to Senate for confirmation. Read latest updates.
Nationwide Diabetes Screening Targets 5 Million Nigerians
Federal Government begins nationwide diabetes screening using locally manufactured glucose monitors. Program aims to test 5 million Nigerians across 774 LGAs with free diagnostic kits distribution.
OAU Sets 200 Cut-off Mark for 2025/2026 Admission
Obafemi Awolowo University announces 200 as minimum cut-off mark for 2025/2026 admissions. Learn about departmental requirements and how to calculate your aggregate score.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 40 Abducted in Niger Bandit Raids
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
UNILAG Announces 2025/2026 Screening with Drug Tests
UNILAG introduces compulsory toxicology screening for new students. Faculty-based registration runs Nov 17-28, 2025. Drug use leads to admission withdrawal.
Bago sends 30 commissioner nominees to Niger Assembly
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago transmits list of 30 commissioner-nominees for legislative screening. Move aligns with constitutional requirements for inclusive governance under New Niger agenda.
Senate Screens 38 FCC Nominees for Fairness
Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.
Over 300 at Trackfit Breast Cancer Walk in UNILAG
Over 300 people joined the 2025 Trackfit Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at UNILAG. The event featured fitness drills, health talks, and 212 clinical screenings, with 17 referrals for further tests.
Akpabio defends minister against Trump questions
Godswill Akpabio intervenes as Minister of State for Petroleum faces scrutiny over Donald Trump comments during Senate screening, calling the line of questioning unnecessary.
Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.
Bandits Kill 6 Soldiers in Lawmakers' Convoy Ambush
Tragedy strikes as bandits attack National Assembly members' convoy in Niger State, leaving six soldiers dead and several others injured in violent ambush.
WIA Fights Breast Cancer with Awareness Campaign
The Wellbeing Initiative Africa (WIA) launches groundbreaking breast cancer awareness campaign, empowering Nigerian women with life-saving knowledge and screening access.
Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Youths Attack Niger Governor Over Failed Cash Promise
Frustrated youths in Niger State ambushed Governor Mohammed Bago's convoy after he failed to fulfill cash distribution promises made during campaign visits.
House of Reps Cancels Emergency Plenary Session
Nigerian lawmakers reverse decision to reconvene amid ongoing recess, sparking political intrigue and speculation about legislative agenda changes.
DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
Tenure Extension Fuels West Africa Military Coups
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
Bandits Attack Niger Official in Abuja, Injure Security
Armed bandits attacked a convoy carrying a Niger Republic official in Abuja, leaving multiple security aides injured in a daring assault that raises security concerns in Nigeria's capital territory.
Police Arrest Militant, Declare Monarch Wanted for Piracy
Akwa Ibom police make major breakthrough as they arrest suspected militant leader for maritime crimes while declaring traditional ruler wanted for alleged involvement in kidnapping and piracy operations.
APC Sweeps All 25 Chairmanship Seats in Niger LG Polls
Niger State's ruling APC secures complete victory in local government polls, winning all chairmanship positions amid impressive voter turnout across the state.
APC sweeps all 25 chairmanship seats in Niger LG polls
Niger State witnesses political tsunami as APC secures complete control of all 25 local government chairmanship positions in decisive local elections victory.
Asari-Dokubo warns Trump against Nigeria intervention
Nigerian activist Asari-Dokubo issues strong warning to former US President Donald Trump against potential military intervention in Nigeria, vowing resistance to foreign interference.
APC Delta North Endorses Anioma State Creation
The All Progressives Congress in Delta North has officially endorsed the creation of Anioma State, marking a significant political move for the Southeast region. Discover the implications and next steps.
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