Renewed Attacks Hit Taraba Community, Leaders Alarmed
Former LG chairman and community leader raise alarm over fresh attacks in Taraba's Bissaula, urging state government to deploy security and sustain fragile peace efforts.
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Terrorists Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Victims
Gunmen storm St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting students and staff. This marks the second school attack this week after Kebbi abduction. Families await official updates.
Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality
Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.
Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Adamawa
Rural communities in Adamawa face devastating cholera outbreak with 10 confirmed deaths. Victims describe drinking unsafe water and using makeshift remedies as government aid fails to reach remote villages.
Ebonyi Commissioner's Brother Killed by Armed Robbers
Christopher Igwe, brother to Ebonyi Commissioner Uchenna Igwe, shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Ishieke. Police launch investigation, urge public assistance.
Kefas orders immediate payment to cleared Taraba workers
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has directed immediate payment of salaries and entitlements to 1,410 civil servants cleared by verification committee. Read about the state's workforce reform.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG boss over corruption
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai LG chairman for alleged corruption, theft of transformers & illegal farmland allocations. Full details on the investigation findings and recommendations.
Kogi youths give 21-day ultimatum for LG autonomy
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
Health Workers Strike: No End Until CONHESS Review
Nigerian health workers vow to continue indefinite strike until Federal Government reviews CONHESS salary structure. Unions demand equal treatment with doctors.
Father beats 12-year-old daughter to death in Adamawa
Tragedy strikes Adamawa as a police officer allegedly beats his 12-year-old daughter to death over a N1,000 dispute. Community demands justice while mother reveals husband's mental health struggles.
Water Tank Collapse Kills 4 Women in Jigawa
Tragedy strikes Zugai village as overhead water tank collapses, killing four women including a pregnant woman. Structural weakness and strong winds blamed for the disaster.
Kogi Youth Give 21-Day LG Autonomy Ultimatum
Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.
Jandor, APC Leaders Commission Road in Egbe-Idimu
Lagos APC chieftain Jandor joins party leaders to commission Phidel College road, praising Chairman Balogun's 100-day achievements and empowerment of 500 residents with N50m grants.
Kwara Governor Demands Security After Eruku Attack
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq condemns Eruku church attack, seeks immediate security reinforcement. Five killed, many injured and kidnapped in Tuesday assault.
Repentant Bandits Release 45 Captives in Katsina
In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.
Workers Reject FG's Health Insurance Salary Cuts
Federal workers protest unexplained NHIS deductions from October salaries. NLC condemns government's failure to notify and dialogue before implementing mandatory health insurance contributions.
Catholic Priest Abducted, One Killed in Kaduna Attack
Gunmen abducted Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal and killed a priest's brother in Kaduna. The Archdiocese confirms multiple kidnappings. Join us in praying for their safe return.
Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears
Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
Kano Businessman's Two Wives Killed, Bodies Burned
Unknown assailants murdered two co-wives of Kano businessman Alhaji Ashiru Shu'aibu in Unguwar Tudun Yola. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read details.
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.
Trump Signs Deal to End US Government Shutdown
President Trump signs legislation ending the 43-day US government shutdown, allowing federal workers to return and restoring critical services ahead of Thanksgiving.
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
Trump Claims Victory as US Government Shutdown Ends
President Trump celebrates bipartisan deal ending US government shutdown. Federal workers to receive back pay as legislation moves forward. Read the full details.
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.
Fix Labour Issues Before Airport Concession - Workers Warn FG
Aviation unions issue strong warning to Federal Government: resolve all labour concerns before proceeding with airport concession plans. Workers demand job security and fair treatment.
Jalingo Protest: Ghost Workers Demand Salaries
Taraba State capital witnesses massive demonstration as civil servants accused of being ghost workers protest dismissal and demand payment of outstanding salaries amid growing tension.
Professor Urges Govt Support for Local Fish Production in Nigeria
A leading academic expert calls for urgent government intervention to revolutionize Nigeria's aquaculture sector, reduce massive fish import dependency, and create sustainable livelihoods.
Local Content Key to Africa's Energy Future
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board reveals how prioritizing local content is transforming Africa's energy sector and creating sustainable growth opportunities.
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