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At least nine farmers have been killed and several others kidnapped following a deadly bandit attack on a community in Kaduna State. According to reports, the armed attackers invaded the village while residents were working on their farms. The bandits allegedly opened fire, killing several farmers on the spot before abducting an unspecified number of […]

A Niger Delta advocacy group has called on Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies to investigate the $1.5 billion reportedly spent on the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, citing concerns over the facility’s continued inability to operate at full capacity. The group questioned the transparency surrounding the massive investment, arguing that despite repeated assurances from authorities that […]

At least 10 people have lost their lives, while six others sustained injuries in a tragic road accident along the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway in Ogun State. The fatal crash reportedly involved a commercial bus and a truck. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the accident occurred after the bus, which was allegedly speeding, rammed […]

GbolaJesu Amusa, a UK-based cultural storyteller, creative curator, and co-founder of Odyssey Media House, traces her deep passion for storytelling directly back to her father. Through his vivid tales, he bridged the gap between her life abroad and her African roots, instilling a profound sense of identity, pride, and cultural connection that continues to shape […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian citizens in South Africa, calling on the South African authorities to carry out an urgent, thorough, and transparent investigation to ensure those responsible are brought to justice. In a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, […]

Loveth Sunday, a 27-year-old hairstylist and perfume seller from Oraifite in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, opens up about the devastating turn her life took after a horrific road accident left her as an amputee and shattered her dreams of marriage. Just three weeks after her traditional introduction ceremony on March 23, 2019, […]

The Chief of Army Staff has assured Nigerians that efforts are underway to rescue the pupils and teachers who were abducted in Oyo State, saying security forces are working tirelessly to secure their safe release. Speaking on the development, the Army Chief said troops and other security agencies have intensified rescue operations, expressing confidence that […]

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to provide a clear explanation regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s report alleging that about ₦8.83 trillion was spent outside the approved national budget framework. Obi expressed concern over the report, describing the alleged off-budget expenditure as a serious issue that raises […]

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has foiled an alleged attack on a traditional ruler’s palace in Essien Udim Local Government Area, leading to the arrest of a 42-year-old suspect. According to the police, officers responded swiftly after receiving intelligence about a planned attack on the palace. During the operation, the suspect was apprehended and […]