How US is using cash, threats to dump migrants in Africa — Report
It began with threats of US visa bans on a swathe of African nations. Then Washington started to scatter migrants from all over the world to various corners of…
Gunmen attack Rivers community, kill two
Gunmen suspected to be on a reprisal mission invaded Rumuodogo 2 Community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State in the early hours of Monday, killing two…
Tinubu orders probe of Google, Meta, X
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to investigate major global technology companies and Generative Artificial Intelligence platforms over allegations of anti-competitive practices and…
Police arrest father of PFIPC DG, family friend in Ogbomoso
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says police officers have arrested the father of Adeyemi Adeniyi, director-general of the purported Presidential Fiscal and Infrastructure Projects Council (PFIPC), in Ogbomoso, Oyo…
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- Human Rights , News
- July 6, 2026
- 54 views
RULAAC seeks probe into disappearance of Anambra vigilante operative
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has called for an urgent, independent and transparent investigation into the disappearance of Mr. Ekenne Valentine, a member of the…
23-year-old Nigerian final-year medical student killed by Russian airstrike in Ukraine
A final-year medical graduate at the Kharkiv National Medical University, Nnani Adaobi Marian, has reportedly died after suffering injuries from a Russian airstrike in Kharkiv, a city in Ukraine.…
FACT-CHECK: X pages spread a five-year-old video of shops allegedly set ablaze by soldiers in Imo to create fear
Introduction The insecurity in Nigeria’s South-east has reduced drastically since the life imprisonment of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the conviction of…
Man stabbed to death in Cross River
A 36-year-old man has died after he was allegedly stabbed during an argument in Etayip Community, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State. The incident, which initially surfaced…
- Insecurity
- July 6, 2026
- 63 views
Suspect linked to NIPSS attack arrested ‘while treating gunshot wound’
Troops have arrested a suspected militia member allegedly involved in the recent attack on the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, in Jos south LGA of…
- Insecurity
- July 6, 2026
- 54 views
Bandits kill nine farmers in Kaduna, kidnap many
Bandits have killed at least nine farmers in a raid on a village in northwestern Nigeria’s Kaduna State and kidnapped “several” others, according to a security report seen by…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- July 5, 2026
- 47 views
Six Killed As Bandits Sack Over 30 Villages in Sokoto
No fewer than 30 villages in Danchadi District of Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto State have been deserted following sustained attacks by bandits, according to an official…
- Insecurity
- July 5, 2026
- 45 views
Three vigilantes killed in night attack on Plateau community
Three vigilantes were reportedly killed on Saturday night when suspected gunmen attacked Sabon-Layi community in Gwol District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack, which…
FG says IMF’s off-budget spending claim inaccurate
The federal government says the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) claim that Nigeria omitted some public spending from recent budgets is inaccurate and misleading the public regarding the government’s financial…
FG Slams Killing Of Two Nigerians In South Africa, Threatens Action
The Federal Government has condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa amid recent anti-foreigner protests, warning that it could activate unspecified measures if the attacks and…
US to closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 elections — Congressman
The United States’ administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria’s upcoming 2027 general elections, US Congressman, Riley Moore, has said Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, while…
