Bandits who attacked Dansarai community in Katsina State killed four residents but were repelled by villagers and vigilantes who killed four of the attackers and forced the rest to flee, leaving eight residents injured.
A Nigerian Catholic nun detained by ICE while walking to church in Texas has been released following intervention by US
UNIOSUN says five soldiers accused of invading students’ hostels, assaulting students and damaging property have been arrested by military authorities.
The family of abducted Niger State Independent Electoral Commission Permanent Commissioner Barrister Ahmed Mohammed has revealed that despite paying N40 million in ransom, he remains in bandit captivity nine months after his kidnapping, with his abductors now demanding an additional N300 million while his health deteriorates.
A new six-year study by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa says 79,323 people were killed and 34,773 abducted in terrorism-related violence in Nigeria between 2020 and 2025, with the report attributing the largest share of civilian deaths to groups it labels “Fulani Terror Groups” rather than Boko Haram or ISWAP.
The Nigerian government says it will demand compensation from South Africa for businesses and properties abandoned by Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks, as the evacuation tally hits 603 following a third airlift.
Education Minister Tunji Alausa has announced the abolition of Nigeria’s disarticulation policy separating junior and senior secondary schools, declaring it an outright failure that has contributed to a staggering 20 million student dropout crisis and a crippling imbalance between school levels nationwide.
First Lady Remi Tinubu says she won’t be deterred by online criticism over her advice urging unemployed women to consider
Pope Leo has appointed Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins and Father Wenceslaus C. Madu to key roles in the Vatican’s Dicastery
The Federal Executive Council has approved maritime infrastructure and safety projects worth N286 billion to modernise ports, improve navigation and
