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Osun Passes N705bn 2026 Budget for Second Reading

Osun State Assembly approves N705 billion 2026 appropriation bill for second reading. Governor Adeleke's 'Budget of Economic Transformation' focuses on infrastructure and citizen welfare.

25 Kebbi Schoolgirls Abducted in Bandit Attack

Armed bandits abducted 25 students from a girls' school in Kebbi State. One resident was killed. Security forces have launched a major search operation to rescue the victims.

Gumi Defends Bandit Peace Talks, Rejects Arrest Calls

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi defends his mediation with bandits, revealing details of 2021 Kaduna forest meeting with 600 armed militants. He warns silencing dialogue advocates worsens Nigeria's insecurity crisis.

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

Guard Found Dead at Igbaye Workplace, Police Probe

Police in Osun State are investigating the death of security guard Basiru Aminu, found deceased at his Oke Ola, Igbaye workplace. No violence marks were found on the body. Read for 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.

Osun Christians Mobilize for APC in 2026 Election

A prominent Christian forum in Osun State announces strategic mobilization of Christian voters to support APC in the 2026 gubernatorial election, signaling potential political realignment.

Nigerian Troops Kill 19 Bandits in Kano Operation

Gallant Nigerian soldiers prevent potential bloodbath in Kano as they engage bandits in intense firefight, neutralizing 19 terrorists while paying the ultimate price in defense of citizens.

Osun 2026: Aregbesola's Group Backs Osun West

Political realignment intensifies in Osun State as former Governor Rauf Aregbesola's group signals preference for Osun West senatorial district ahead of ADC primaries for 2026 governorship election.

Troops Eliminate Bandits in Kano Attack Foil

Nigerian military forces successfully repel bandit attack in Kano State, neutralizing terrorists in fierce gun battle. Latest security victory in Northwest region.

Osun 2026: PDP, APC Clash Over Party Crisis

Political tension escalates in Osun State as PDP and APC trade accusations over internal party crisis ahead of 2026 governorship election. Get the latest on the brewing political storm.

Osun 2026: Omoworare Refuses to Step Down for Omisore

Former Osun East Senator Babajide Omoworare makes bold declaration to contest 2026 governorship election, refusing to step down for Iyiola Omisore in what promises to be an epic political showdown.

JNIM Terror Group Attacks Kwara Communities

In a brazen overnight assault, suspected JNIS terrorists attacked Kwara communities, leaving residents traumatized and properties destroyed. Security forces have launched counter-operations.

Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack

Tragedy strikes Sokoto as armed bandits kill village head and two residents in latest security breach, raising concerns about safety in rural communities.

Bandits Kill Cleric, Abduct 20 in Kaduna Church Raid

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed a church in Kaduna State, killing a cleric and abducting at least 20 worshippers during Sunday service. The attack has left the community in panic as security forces launch search operations.

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