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- Insecurity
- August 26, 2026
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Three vigilantes killed in midnight gun attack in Plateau
Three members of a local vigilante group have been killed after gunmen attacked a civilian guard post at Gwa Rim community in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau…
- Cross-border Crimes
- August 26, 2026
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Nigeria’s Black Axe among crime groups targeted in global Interpol crackdown — Report
An eight-month INTERPOL operation targeting West African organised crime groups has led to 58 arrests and the identification of 263 suspects. According to TheCable, the operation, which brought together…
Trump moves to revoke nearly 200,000 asylum seekers’ visas
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has said that it had plans to revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking…
OPINION: When Those Who Should Speak Choose Silence, Who Will Speak for the Igbo Youth?
By Okechukwu Nwanguma The disturbing allegations surrounding Wawa Military Barracks and the unidentified bodies reportedly found in Imo demand questions, accountability and justice – not silence. There are moments when…
Binance halts transactions with 17 crypto platforms in Nigeria, UAE, Iran
Binance says it has stop processing transactions involving 17 cryptocurrency-asset service providers and platforms following recent regulatory developments. In a notice to users on Saturday, the cryptocurrency exchange listed…
Trump Vows Economic War As Iran Threatens To Halt All Oil Exports
President Donald Trump vowed the “most crushing” financial operation ever as it prepared to roll out economic sanctions on Monday that target Iran’s trade partners. Iran in turn vowed…
FACT-CHECK: No, image does not show Elumelu meeting, reconciling with lady who called him ‘Tony’ in viral video
Introduction A few days ago, a video showing a lady addressing the United Bank for Africa (UBA) chairman, Tony Elumelu, simply as “Tony” during a UBA event triggered a storm of reactions…
101-year-old great-grandma arrested for selling drugs in sachets
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother for dealing in illicit drugs. The great-grandmother, identified as Esther Ogunmabo, was arrested in Ilisan, Ogun…
Coordinator of ‘fake’ Made in Nigeria agency shares appointment letter ‘issued by SGF office’
Nwabueze Buchi George, national coordinator of the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, has shared an appointment letter purportedly issued by the office of the…
Mother, three children killed as fire razes Fulani settlement in Yobe
A fire outbreak has killed a woman and her three children and destroyed the Rugar Audu Badali Fulani community in Karasuwa LGA of Yobe state. In a statement on…
Publish political donation limits for 2027 elections, SERAP tells INEC
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to disclose and publish political contribution limits prescribed under the Electoral Act, 2026, ahead of the…
US judge strikes down Trump visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries
A United States District Court in Manhattan has nullified the Donald Trump administration’s policy suspending the processing and issuance of immigrant visas to applicants from 75 countries, including Nigeria.…
- Insecurity
- August 22, 2026
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Gunmen attack Niger mosque, abduct worshippers
Gunmen have abducted an unspecified number of Muslim worshippers in communities within Borgu LGA of Niger state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region,…
Tinubu constitutes APC 2027 presidential campaign council, names Yari DG
President Bola Tinubu has constituted the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general election. A former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, will…
ICPC uncovers fake agency in OSGF
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of George Nwabueze over the alleged operation of a fake government agency within the premises of the office of the secretary…
