
Police Trust Fund asks for more money to fight insecurity
The Police Trust Fund is urging the government for more financial support to enhance security efforts in Nigeria amid rising crime rates.
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The Police Trust Fund is urging the government for more financial support to enhance security efforts in Nigeria amid rising crime rates.

Borno State has reported 274 new suspected cholera cases in just one day. The outbreak is spreading rapidly, with over 40 deaths in the past month.

The Bauchi State High Court has lifted a ban on the People's Redemption Party, allowing them to hold their governorship primary election. This decision follows a recent legal challenge.

INEC is looking into unauthorized access to its voter database and allegations of leaked candidate information. A full investigation is underway.

Thirteen lawmakers have left the APC to join the PDP, raising questions about the ruling party's strength as elections approach.

Kingsley Chinda has stepped down as the House Minority Leader, effective April 23, 2026. He remains committed to his role as a member of the legislature.

Ochigbo is the NDP's governorship candidate for Benue in 2027. He aims to unite the party and address critical issues like education and infrastructure.

Hadi has won the governorship ticket of the APP for Plateau State. He aims to unite the party and improve the state's welfare and infrastructure.

The Maputo Declaration aims to enhance food security and unite northern voters. Despite challenges, revisiting this policy could drive agricultural growth.

Aduda addresses community leaders in Oyo State after a brutal school attack. He promises action for victims and emphasizes the need for change.

Gunmen kidnapped a businessman in Kuje, Abuja, during a night attack. Residents are alarmed by rising insecurity and call for increased security measures.

Fourteen individuals were arrested in Abuja for vandalism and illegal mining. The police are increasing efforts to tackle these crimes in the area.