Oyo NUT orders indefinite strike over abducted teachers
Nigeria Union of Teachers directs public school teachers in Oyo State to begin indefinite strike over abduction of colleagues and students, urging government action for safe release.
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Cross River: 89.9% Residents Want to Leave
A new SBM Intelligence study reveals 89.9% of Cross River residents consider relocating due to poor infrastructure, healthcare, and insecurity.
Five Remanded Over Killing of Singer OG Millan in Delta
Five suspects, including a dismissed police officer, have been remanded by a Delta State High Court over the killing of singer OG Millan. The incident occurred in Effurun on 26 April.
Akwa Ibom Teachers Join Rally for Abducted Colleagues
Teachers in Akwa Ibom will withdraw services on Tuesday for a solidarity rally demanding release of abducted teachers and pupils in Oyo State.
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Gunmen Kill Four Including Two Police Officers in Anambra
Gunmen killed four people, including two police officers, in an ambush on the convoy of Anambra Chief of Staff Ben Nwankwo. The state government condemned the attack.
Cross River Police Probe Teen's Death After Alleged Beating
Nigeria Police in Cross River investigate the death of 14-year-old Nancy Peter, allegedly beaten by her mother and a pastor over theft allegations. Two suspects in custody.
Delta Police Summon Activist Gwamnishu Over Terrorism Claims
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has been invited by Delta State Police for questioning over alleged attempted murder, incitement to terrorism, and obstruction.
Makinde Updates on Oyo School Abduction Rescue
Governor Seyi Makinde updates on rescue operations after mass abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State, urging calm and assuring coordinated efforts.
Oriire Abduction: Aspirant Urges Parents, Govt Action
Nathaniel Oduyemi, senatorial aspirant for Osun Central, calls on parents to be vigilant and criticizes FG's response to rising school kidnappings in Nigeria.
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UN Sanctions List 2026: Nigerians, Groups Named for Terrorism Ties
The UN Security Council updated its sanctions list on June 1, 2026, naming Nigerian individuals and organizations linked to terrorism, including Boko Haram and ISIS-West Africa.
22-Year-Old Man Killed in Plateau Community Attack
A 22-year-old man, Zakari Adamu, was killed by gunmen in Dutse Uku Village, Bokkos LGA, Plateau State. Troops responded but assailants fled. Security operations underway.
Emeka Ike Threatens Action Over INEC Data Leak
Actor Emeka Ike plans to take legal action against Lere Olayinka, aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, for allegedly leaking his personal INEC voter data online.
Makinde Urges Unity Against Insecurity After Oriire Abductions
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde calls for national unity against insecurity after abduction of students and teachers in Oriire. He urges support for rescue efforts.
Pregnant Teen Lured With Flowers, Shot Dead by Ex
A 17-year-old pregnant girl was fatally shot in San Diego by her 21-year-old ex-boyfriend, who lured her outside with flowers. The baby survived.
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Vector on Insecurity: Dehumanisation and Community Vigilance
Nigerian rapper Vector discusses insecurity, suggesting repeated violence may desensitise citizens, and advocates for community vigilance as a practical solution.
US Slashes Visa Processing Sites in Africa to 20
The United States plans to reduce visa processing in Africa from nearly 50 embassies to just 20 hubs, impacting travel applications across the continent.
Veteran Actor Janmole Dies in Auto Crash, Nollywood Mourns
Veteran Nollywood actor, filmmaker, and comedian Janmole, real name Okiki Adesina, died in a road accident on June 1, 2026, plunging the film industry into mourning.
6 House of Reps Members Dump PDP, Announce New Party
Six lawmakers from Oyo State and others defect from PDP to APC and APM, reshaping House dynamics. Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda resigns as he moves to APC.
IOM Cautions Media on Sensationalism and Xenophobia
IOM cautions journalists against sensationalism and wrong terminologies that fuel xenophobic reactions, emphasizing accurate migration reporting.
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Orire Tragedy: Reps Push for State Police Now
Following the kidnapping of pupils and teachers in Oyo State, the House of Representatives calls for immediate state police and security reforms to prevent future attacks.
Buratai: If influencers can be tracked, why not bandits?
Former Army Chief Tukur Buratai questions why bandits who post videos online remain at large, says Nigerian security agencies have the capacity to track them.
School Kidnappings Surge Under Tinubu: 551 Abducted in 3 Years
At least 551 students and staff have been abducted in nine mass school kidnappings since President Tinubu took office in 2023, marking a sharp increase and raising fears of terrorist expansion into southern Nigeria.
US Deports 355 West Africans, Names and Photos Released
The United States has announced the deportation of 355 West Africans, including 110 Nigerians and 94 Liberians, releasing names and photos via the DHS portal.
Abuja Teachers Protest Oyo School Abduction
Teachers in Abuja rallied to condemn the abduction of pupils in Oyo State, demanding stronger security measures for schools across Nigeria.
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Troops Arrest Terror Suspect, Recover 77,000 Litres Stolen Crude
Nigerian Navy troops arrested suspected terrorist collaborator Baba Saidu Abdullah and recovered 77,000 litres of stolen crude oil in separate operations.
Five Mozambique Nationals Killed in South Africa Attacks
Five Mozambique nationals died in xenophobic attacks in South Africa, while a Pakistani and a Bangladeshi were also killed in separate incidents.
Arewa Think Tank Hails Tinubu Over Forest Guard Approval
Arewa Think Tank commends President Tinubu for approving 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State and deploying a rescue team for abducted pupils, calling it a strong security move.
Emeka Ike Threatens Legal Action Over INEC Data Leak
Nollywood actor Emeka Ike vows legal action after his INEC voter data was allegedly leaked by FCT Minister Wike's media aide, calling it a serious privacy breach.
Smartcomply Joins PCI SSC for African Payment Security
Smartcomply becomes one of the first Nigerian companies to join the PCI Security Standards Council, bringing an African voice to global payment data security standards.
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Agbomhere Hails Okpebholo’s Strides in Edo
Dr. Blessing Agbomhere commends Governor Okpebholo for unprecedented infrastructure and security strides in Edo State, citing flyover projects and enhanced security.
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