Trending News: NDLEA foils drug shipments to US, Saudi Arabia, others; arrests two suspectsStrange Disease Kills Five Varsity Students In KebbiEko Disco accuses soldiers of attacking, abducting staff over power outageBudget presentation: We haven’t received any letter from Fubara, says Rivers AssemblyCatholic church criticises police, govt over abducted Seminarian’s deathSEC revokes Mainland Trust’s registration, suspends Centurion registrarsEFCC recovered N365.4bn, secured 4,111 convictions in 2024 – OlukoyedePoliceman takes his life in Nigeria’s South-westReport: DSS, NIA probing Natasha Akpoti’s unauthorised presence at IPU meeting in New YorkAmnesty International condemns alleged threats against corps member for criticising Tinubu’s govtUS Strikes In Yemen Kill 31 As Trump Vows To End Huthi AttacksNYSC officials threatening me for criticizing Tinubu’s govt – Corps MemberNAFDAC: The drugs we found during enforcement operations can ruin a nationAt Least 33 Dead As Tornadoes Ravage Central USNigeria pushing hungry youths towards revolution — ObasanjoNDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoesSERAP sues Akpabio over Natasha’s suspensionDAILIES TOP STORIES: Niger begs Nigeria for petrol despite tense relationsEdo policeman ‘shoots’ teenage driver dead for not stopping at checkpointNigerian ‘swindles’ $183,000 from American woman in online scamTo stay alive, Qur’an recitation winner, family needs to pay N30m fee to Katsina banditsKano clarifies A’Court’s judgment on Sanusi’s reinstatement as emirRivers crisis: I won’t stop assembly from performing duties — Wike16-yr-old girl commits suicide in GombeAngry Protesters destroy Wike’s billboardsUK govt asks Nigerian nurses under investigation for ‘exam fraud’ to leave — ReportRivers SSG Warns Against Taking Fubara’s Simplicity For WeaknessTop Islamic State Leader KilledTrump plans travel ban on 43 countriesIndependent findings by FactWatch Nigeria show Abia Lawmaker didn’t shut down N’AssemblyNigeria spent $5.47bn on foreign debt servicing, says CBNAnambra bans students from using phonePolice confirm death of kidnapped Edo seminarianAdamawa man arrested for raping minorDAILIES TOP STORIES: Fubara in limbo as lawmakers suspend sitting indefinitelyPoliceman “stabs man to death’ in AbujaArmed groups recruited over 400 children into DRC conflict in 2025 — ReportNigeria refutes US claim of targeted killings of ChristiansBREAKING: Court stops Sanusi’s reinstatement as Kano EmirGunmen kidnap farm owner, manager in Ondo, demand N30m ransomUS vice president proposes deporting foreign students “not acting in nation’s best interest”Rivers Assembly adjourns sittings indefinitelyWoman jumps off Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, diesINEC Releases Updated Voters Register, List Of Political Parties For Rivers LG ElectionJudges block Trump’s mass sacking, order workers reinstatementFubara Writes Rivers Assembly Again, Proposes Wednesday For 2025 Budget PresentationCourt Strikes Out Cyberstalking Suit As GTBank Withdraws Charge Against GTB CEO20-year-old woman kills co-wife in JigawaDAILIES TOP STORIES: PDP govs, Obi, NNPP mull alliance to stop Tinubu in 2027Witness testifies “ex-Police Chief Abba Kyari, got N200m with 10 bank accountsKidnapped Edo Catholic priest regains freedom — but seminarian’s fate uncertainInmates dying of hunger in Nigerian correctional centres – PanelI’m open to total peace in Rivers – FubaraNatasha’s actions may discourage politicians from appointing women – AkpabioBandits abduct 10, injure 2 in Kaduna midnight raidsCustoms Intercept Over $1.1m At Kano AirportPolice arrest couple for gun running in DeltaCourt orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamationIPOB asks NAFDAC to return seized goods from Onitsha drug marketThree-year-old video of policemen assaulting, extorting travelers on Kogi road resurfaces onlineHow ex-Kwara governor Ahmed ‘diverted’ N5bn UBEC fund —EFCC witnessNigerian TikTok worker dies in KenyaBREAKING: Rivers Assembly Moves To Probe Chief Judge Over Alleged Age FalsificationNEWS EXTRA: Police have right to check women’s belongings — Delta Police PROSuspension: Natasha files contempt charge against Akpabio, othersOil Hits $70/b As Nigeria’s Output Surpasses OPEC+ Quota For February — ReportIkimi-Led PDP Disciplinary Committee Recommends Anyanwu’s SuspensionSierra Leone Sacks Immigration Chief Caught Taking Drug Lord GiftNatasha suspended for misconduct, not harassment claim, Senate replies IPUHeatwave in Nigeria may trigger meningitis outbreak, says NiMETDAILIES TOP STORIES: Power plants face shutdown as FG pays only 20% of N1.9tr subsidy debtImo village youths beat man to death for eating aunt’s foodNnamdi Kanu’s ‘terrorism’ trial begins afresh March 21I’m Ready To Re-Present Budget Despite Being Locked Out — FubaraThree police officers injured as IED explodes in BornoNothing Will Happen If Fubara Is Impeached, Says WikeFubara writes speaker, requests to present 2025 budgetFraudster falsely declared Nigerian woman dead to seize her £350k home in UKPolice in Imo needed a one-week ultimatum before confirming the killing of suspected kidnapper six months after — why?Nine abducted Ondo surveyors pay N20m to regain their freedomFubara’s Letter To Rivers Assembly Over S’Court Verdict ‘Useless’ — WikeBandit kingpin, Dogo Saleh, killed by gang in rescue attempt – PoliceWe’ll hear both sides before deciding on Akpoti-Uduaghan suspensionBREAKING: Amaewhule-Led lawmakers refuse Fubara entry into Rivers Assembly ComplexDAILIES TOP STORIES: Anger over herders’ deadly attacks in Ondo, Benue, Nasarawa, over 42 killedALERT: EFCC exposes 58 illegal ponzi scheme operators planning to defraud NigeriansWike Orders Demolition Of Houses In FCTSenator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary UnionS’court dismisses Rivers’ suit against EFCC probe of Odili, orders return to appeal courtSix persons including pregnant woman killed as farmer-herder clash in NasarawaIGP bans parade of suspects68m Poor Nigerians captured in National Social Register – ReportReps Tell CBN To Suspend ATM Charges HikeBREAKING: We will implement Supreme Court’s judgement in full, says FubaraNEWS EXTRA: Nigerian Lawmakers Order Shut Down Of Pornographic WebsitesSupreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Aiyedatiwa’s CandidacySuspected meningitis outbreak kills 26 in Kebbi – GovtDrunk Nigerian policeman kills resident in Niger StateSecurity operatives comb Imo forest, arrest hoodlums after CrimeFact’s storyDAILIES TOP STORIES::Consumers groan as data depletion, exploitation complicate telcos’ tariff hike 
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Trending News: NDLEA foils drug shipments to US, Saudi Arabia, others; arrests two suspectsStrange Disease Kills Five Varsity Students In KebbiEko Disco accuses soldiers of attacking, abducting staff over power outageBudget presentation: We haven’t received any letter from Fubara, says Rivers AssemblyCatholic church criticises police, govt over abducted Seminarian’s deathSEC revokes Mainland Trust’s registration, suspends Centurion registrarsEFCC recovered N365.4bn, secured 4,111 convictions in 2024 – OlukoyedePoliceman takes his life in Nigeria’s South-westReport: DSS, NIA probing Natasha Akpoti’s unauthorised presence at IPU meeting in New YorkAmnesty International condemns alleged threats against corps member for criticising Tinubu’s govtUS Strikes In Yemen Kill 31 As Trump Vows To End Huthi AttacksNYSC officials threatening me for criticizing Tinubu’s govt – Corps MemberNAFDAC: The drugs we found during enforcement operations can ruin a nationAt Least 33 Dead As Tornadoes Ravage Central USNigeria pushing hungry youths towards revolution — ObasanjoNDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in prayer beads, shoesSERAP sues Akpabio over Natasha’s suspensionDAILIES TOP STORIES: Niger begs Nigeria for petrol despite tense relationsEdo policeman ‘shoots’ teenage driver dead for not stopping at checkpointNigerian ‘swindles’ $183,000 from American woman in online scamTo stay alive, Qur’an recitation winner, family needs to pay N30m fee to Katsina banditsKano clarifies A’Court’s judgment on Sanusi’s reinstatement as emirRivers crisis: I won’t stop assembly from performing duties — Wike16-yr-old girl commits suicide in GombeAngry Protesters destroy Wike’s billboardsUK govt asks Nigerian nurses under investigation for ‘exam fraud’ to leave — ReportRivers SSG Warns Against Taking Fubara’s Simplicity For WeaknessTop Islamic State Leader KilledTrump plans travel ban on 43 countriesIndependent findings by FactWatch Nigeria show Abia Lawmaker didn’t shut down N’AssemblyNigeria spent $5.47bn on foreign debt servicing, says CBNAnambra bans students from using phonePolice confirm death of kidnapped Edo seminarianAdamawa man arrested for raping minorDAILIES TOP STORIES: Fubara in limbo as lawmakers suspend sitting indefinitelyPoliceman “stabs man to death’ in AbujaArmed groups recruited over 400 children into DRC conflict in 2025 — ReportNigeria refutes US claim of targeted killings of ChristiansBREAKING: Court stops Sanusi’s reinstatement as Kano EmirGunmen kidnap farm owner, manager in Ondo, demand N30m ransomUS vice president proposes deporting foreign students “not acting in nation’s best interest”Rivers Assembly adjourns sittings indefinitelyWoman jumps off Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, diesINEC Releases Updated Voters Register, List Of Political Parties For Rivers LG ElectionJudges block Trump’s mass sacking, order workers reinstatementFubara Writes Rivers Assembly Again, Proposes Wednesday For 2025 Budget PresentationCourt Strikes Out Cyberstalking Suit As GTBank Withdraws Charge Against GTB CEO20-year-old woman kills co-wife in JigawaDAILIES TOP STORIES: PDP govs, Obi, NNPP mull alliance to stop Tinubu in 2027Witness testifies “ex-Police Chief Abba Kyari, got N200m with 10 bank accountsKidnapped Edo Catholic priest regains freedom — but seminarian’s fate uncertainInmates dying of hunger in Nigerian correctional centres – PanelI’m open to total peace in Rivers – FubaraNatasha’s actions may discourage politicians from appointing women – AkpabioBandits abduct 10, injure 2 in Kaduna midnight raidsCustoms Intercept Over $1.1m At Kano AirportPolice arrest couple for gun running in DeltaCourt orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamationIPOB asks NAFDAC to return seized goods from Onitsha drug marketThree-year-old video of policemen assaulting, extorting travelers on Kogi road resurfaces onlineHow ex-Kwara governor Ahmed ‘diverted’ N5bn UBEC fund —EFCC witnessNigerian TikTok worker dies in KenyaBREAKING: Rivers Assembly Moves To Probe Chief Judge Over Alleged Age FalsificationNEWS EXTRA: Police have right to check women’s belongings — Delta Police PROSuspension: Natasha files contempt charge against Akpabio, othersOil Hits $70/b As Nigeria’s Output Surpasses OPEC+ Quota For February — ReportIkimi-Led PDP Disciplinary Committee Recommends Anyanwu’s SuspensionSierra Leone Sacks Immigration Chief Caught Taking Drug Lord GiftNatasha suspended for misconduct, not harassment claim, Senate replies IPUHeatwave in Nigeria may trigger meningitis outbreak, says NiMETDAILIES TOP STORIES: Power plants face shutdown as FG pays only 20% of N1.9tr subsidy debtImo village youths beat man to death for eating aunt’s foodNnamdi Kanu’s ‘terrorism’ trial begins afresh March 21I’m Ready To Re-Present Budget Despite Being Locked Out — FubaraThree police officers injured as IED explodes in BornoNothing Will Happen If Fubara Is Impeached, Says WikeFubara writes speaker, requests to present 2025 budgetFraudster falsely declared Nigerian woman dead to seize her £350k home in UKPolice in Imo needed a one-week ultimatum before confirming the killing of suspected kidnapper six months after — why?Nine abducted Ondo surveyors pay N20m to regain their freedomFubara’s Letter To Rivers Assembly Over S’Court Verdict ‘Useless’ — WikeBandit kingpin, Dogo Saleh, killed by gang in rescue attempt – PoliceWe’ll hear both sides before deciding on Akpoti-Uduaghan suspensionBREAKING: Amaewhule-Led lawmakers refuse Fubara entry into Rivers Assembly ComplexDAILIES TOP STORIES: Anger over herders’ deadly attacks in Ondo, Benue, Nasarawa, over 42 killedALERT: EFCC exposes 58 illegal ponzi scheme operators planning to defraud NigeriansWike Orders Demolition Of Houses In FCTSenator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary UnionS’court dismisses Rivers’ suit against EFCC probe of Odili, orders return to appeal courtSix persons including pregnant woman killed as farmer-herder clash in NasarawaIGP bans parade of suspects68m Poor Nigerians captured in National Social Register – ReportReps Tell CBN To Suspend ATM Charges HikeBREAKING: We will implement Supreme Court’s judgement in full, says FubaraNEWS EXTRA: Nigerian Lawmakers Order Shut Down Of Pornographic WebsitesSupreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Aiyedatiwa’s CandidacySuspected meningitis outbreak kills 26 in Kebbi – GovtDrunk Nigerian policeman kills resident in Niger StateSecurity operatives comb Imo forest, arrest hoodlums after CrimeFact’s storyDAILIES TOP STORIES::Consumers groan as data depletion, exploitation complicate telcos’ tariff hike 
Sun. Mar 16th, 2025 9:29:51 PM
Catholic church criticises police, govt over abducted Seminarian’s death
Catholic church criticises police, govt over abducted Seminarian’s death

  The Catholic Diocese of Auchi has condemned the response of security agencies in tackling kidnappings in Edo State, following the killing of 21-year-old seminarian, Andrew Peter, by his abductors.…

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Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest, seminarian in Edo
Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest, seminarian in Edo

  Gunmen have kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev. Father Philip Ekeli, and a seminarian, Peter Andrew, from St. Peter Catholic Church in Iviukwa Community, Etsako East Local Government Area of…

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Seven Dead, Six Injured In Edo Communal Clash
Seven Dead, Six Injured In Edo Communal Clash

  Seven persons have been killed and six others injured in a communal clash in Edo State. The Edo State Police Command disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According…

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Edo Gov Poll: INEC Fails to Produce Witnesses, Closes Defence
Edo Gov Poll: INEC Fails to Produce Witnesses, Closes Defence

  The Independent National Electoral Commission has failed to present its witnesses before the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja. At the tribunal’s resumed sitting on Thursday, the electoral…

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Edo suspends Attorney-General, LG commission chair over alleged financial infractions
Edo suspends Attorney-General, LG commission chair over alleged financial infractions

  The Edo State Government has announced the suspension of its Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie, and the Chairman of the Local Government Service Commission, Damian Lawani. The…

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Edo State Enacts Stiffer Penalties for Cultism: Death Penalty for Killers, 21 Years for Sponsors
Edo State Enacts Stiffer Penalties for Cultism: Death Penalty for Killers, 21 Years for Sponsors

  Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has signed the Secret Cult and Similar Activities Prohibition Bill, 2025, into law, introducing harsher penalties for cult-related offenses. The new law repeals…

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