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.
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US MOSOP: Exclude Ogoni from oil block bids
MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.
Bandits Kill Victim After N70m Ransom in Niger
Bandits brutally murdered Usman Buhari after collecting N70 million ransom from his family in Niger State. The victim was kidnapped along Mokwa-New Bussa Road. Read more about this tragic security failure.
Bandits Kill Victim After Collecting N70m Ransom
Bandits killed Mal Usman Buhari after collecting huge ransom. Former Senate President Saraki condemns Kwara attack. Read latest security updates.
MAN: High Energy Costs, Taxes Hurt Niger Delta Factories
MAN highlights crippling energy costs and multiple taxes hindering Niger Delta manufacturing. The association urges a blue economy focus for sustainable industrial growth. Read more.
NDDC Free Medical Outreach in Ondo
NDDC launches a week-long free medical outreach in Akure, offering surgeries, dental & eye care. Part of Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to improve healthcare access.
Niger Lawyer Held 45+ Days, Family Struggles with Ransom
Prominent Niger lawyer Barrister Isyaku Danjuma remains captive for over 45 days as family desperately tries to raise N80 million ransom demanded by bandits. Read full details.
PDP Women Leader Condemns Niger LG Election Results
Niger State PDP Women Leader, Mrs Salome Fatima Nnawo Ndakotsu, rejects the local government election results, alleging widespread fraud and manipulation. She details how the process was stage-managed.
Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
Tinubu addressing Niger Delta development and security
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
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.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 42 Abducted in Niger State
Bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped 42 residents in Mashegu LGA, Niger State. Communities deserted as attacks escalate. Read full details.
Ondo Magistrates Appeal to Governor for Official Cars
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
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.
Niger Delta Communities Demand Justice for Oil Damage
Niger Delta communities demand justice and remediation for decades of environmental degradation from oil spills and gas flaring. Read their emotional testimonies.
55 Cruise Tourists Rescued After Catamaran Sinks
A catamaran carrying 55 cruise passengers sank in the Caribbean Sea. All were rescued unharmed in a major operation. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
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.
Ex-Aide Urges Tinubu to Address US Invasion Rumors
Lauretta Onochie, former aide to ex-President Buhari, calls on President Tinubu to reassure Nigerians about national security amid circulating US invasion rumors targeting Niger Republic.
Nigeria Lost $300B to Oil Theft - Senate Probe
Shocking Senate probe exposes how Nigeria lost over $300 billion in crude oil revenues from Niger Delta region due to massive theft and pipeline vandalism over 10 years, threatening national economy.
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.
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.
African-Born Muslim Progressive Wins Despite Trump Opposition
Zohran Kwame Mamdani, a Ugandan-born Muslim socialist, secures political victory in New York while former President Trump voices disapproval of his progressive policies.
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.
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