Akpabio petitions IG, demands Natasha’s prosecution over alleged assassination plot:
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, seeking an investigation into an alleged assassination plot made against him by suspended Kogi Central Senator,…
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- Insecurity
- April 10, 2025
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Gunmen kill four in fresh Plateau, Benue attacks — REPORT
Fresh violence erupted in Plateau and Benue states on Tuesday as gunmen carried out separate attacks, killing four people and stoking renewed fears of insecurity in Nigeria’s North-Central region.…
DAILIES TOP STORIES: PANDEF, lawyers, CSOs, others kick as Ibas appoints LG administrators in Rivers
Thursday 10 April 2025 Crude oil price crashes, puts 2025 FG revenue target in jeopardy Ex-Abia gov, Orji, denies fraud allegations, demands apology Another protest rocks Ondo over alleged…
“Boy who stood in front of Obi’s convoy detained since January without trial”
A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has described the case of Alabi Quadri, a minor detained at the Kirikiri Minimum Security Custodial Centre in Lagos since January, as another…
US-China tariff war could cut trade between both countries by 80% — WTO chief, Okonjo-Iweala
The World Trade Organization chief said Wednesday the US-China tariff war could reduce trade in goods between the two economic giants by 80 percent, pulling down the rest of…
US revokes 40 international students visas over traffic offenses
Almost 40 international students in the US recently had their visas suddenly taken away. Experts and advocates say the US government made this decision based on small issues like…
Trump pauses tariffs for several countries but raises China’s rate to 125%
In a retaliatory move, United States President Donald Trump has raised China’s tariff rates from 104 percent to 125 percent. Trump announced his decision on Wednesday while pausing tariffs…
Nigeria Is Collapsing — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, says Nigeria is collapsing, charging the opposition to speak up against bad governance in the country.…
Niger dumps French, adopts Hausa as national language
Niger military government has officially made Hausa the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past where French played a central role. The change was announced in…
Two female factory workers drown in Kano pool
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the recovery of the bodies of two women who lost their lives after falling into a pool in Gezawa Local Government Area…
Renewed Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza, ceasefire talks stall
Gaza’s civil defence agency said an Israeli strike on a residential building in the Shujaiya area of Gaza City killed at least 20 people on Wednesday, as the military…
FEC orders full implementation of naira-for-crude deal
The Federal Executive Council has officially directed the full implementation of the suspended Naira-for-Crude agreement with local refiners. The Ministry of Finance disclosed this on its official X handle…
CAJ demands release of detained journalists in Burkina Faso
The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has demanded the immediate release of journalists allegedly detained and conscripted into the armed forces in Burkina Faso. Guezouma Sanogo, president of the…
Police Inspector slumps, dies after watching Arsenal thrash Real Madrid in Calabar
Tragedy struck on Tuesday evening in Calabar as an Inspector of Police, Stephen Enang, reportedly slumped and died shortly after watching Arsenal defeat Spanish giants Real Madrid 3-0. Inspector…
- Insecurity
- April 9, 2025
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Bandits kill 2, abduct 60 in Zamfara
Bandits have launched a series of attacks on several communities in Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State, killing two people and abducting over 60 others in what appears to be…