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Kogi Church Attack: Community Secures Release of 17 More Kidnap Victims

17 More ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Freed in Kogi

The Aiyetoro Kiri community in Kogi State has secured the release of 17 more victims abducted from an ECWA church in December 2025, following negotiations and ransom payments. Read the full story.

Why January 15 Should Be a Public Holiday for Armed Forces Remembrance

Make Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday

A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.

Qdot Reveals Ongoing Trauma: Wakes at 2:30 AM Daily After Lagos Robbery

Singer Qdot battles trauma after violent Lagos home robbery

Nigerian singer Qdot opens up about the severe trauma from a September 2025 armed robbery at his Lagos home, revealing he wakes in fear every night. He seeks healing and calls for government action. Read his emotional story and fan support.

Inferno Destroys Filling Station, Petrol Tanker in Oyo's Saki Community

Fire razes petrol station, tanker in Oyo's Saki

A devastating fire has completely burnt down the RSK Adebowale Filling Station, a tanker with 50,000 litres of petrol, and a motorcycle in Saki, Oyo State. Fire services responded swiftly to prevent further damage. Read the full report.

Harrison Gwamnishu Leaks Chats, Dares VeryDarkMan to Post Evidence in N20m Kidnap Row

Gwamnishu Leaks Chats, Dares VDM to Show Proof

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu challenges critic VeryDarkMan to publicly present evidence of alleged fund mishandling in an Edo kidnapping case, leaking private Instagram messages. Read the full story.

Six Worshippers Killed in Lagos as Truck Crashes into RCCG Church

Truck Crash Kills 6 at Lagos Church

A sand-laden truck lost control and crashed into an RCCG church in Epe, Lagos, killing six worshippers. The driver fled the scene. Read the full eyewitness accounts and police statement.

Kwara Customs Seizes N1.2 Billion in Contraband in One Month

N1.2bn Contraband Seized by Kwara Customs

Nigeria Customs Service Kwara Command impounds goods worth N1.2bn in one month. Acting Controller Ogundeyi warns smugglers, vows to protect economy. Read details of the seizures.

Senate Probes $30m Safe School Initiative After 1,680 Kidnapped Students

Senate Probes Failed $30m Safe Schools Funding

Nigeria's Senate summons Finance Minister Wale Edun over the collapsed Safe School Initiative. With over 1,680 children kidnapped since 2014, the probe aims to recover funds and secure classrooms. Will this inquiry bring real change?

Nigeria's Road Safety Crisis: 3,433 Deaths in 9 Months, Calls for Urgent Action

Nigeria's Road Safety Crisis: Urgent Action Needed

Alarming road crash fatalities in Nigeria demand immediate action. FRSC data reveals 3,433 deaths in 9 months. Experts call for stricter enforcement and a cultural shift to save lives on our highways.

CNG Condemns Katsina's Release of 70 Bandits, Rejects 'Peace Deal' Swap

Northern Groups Fault Katsina's Bandit Release

The Coalition of Northern Groups has strongly condemned the Katsina State government's release of 70 suspected bandits. They warn the move undermines justice and security. Read their full statement.

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