Metro
Bandits Kill Four Farmers, Abduct Twelve in Sokoto
In a shocking attack in Sokoto, four farmers were killed and twelve others abducted by armed bandits while working on their farms. The incident highlights ongoing security issues in the area.
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Metro
Festac residents protest alleged sale of vital estate facilities
Residents of Festac Town are protesting the alleged sale of essential public facilities. They fear this will lead to serious health and environmental risks.
Metro
19-year-old Delta student arrested for illegal gun possession
DGreat Nwadozie, a 19-year-old student, was arrested with a gun in Delta. He claimed it was for self-defense against harassment.
Metro
Missing Easter Worshippers in Kaduna After 70 Days
The Kuturmi Unity Development Association criticizes the government for ignoring the plight of families of worshippers missing for over 70 days in Kaduna.
Metro
Edo State Destroys Building Linked to Cult and Ritual Activities
The Edo State Government has demolished a building in Uromi connected to cultism. This action is part of a broader effort to combat crime in the region.
Metro
Anambra Governor's Wife Visits 10-Year-Old Abused Boy in Hospital
The wife of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, visited Chiziterem, a 10-year-old boy abused by his guardians. She pledged support for his recovery and encouraged reporting of child abuse.
Politics
NGO calls for protection of justice in Lagos murder trial
The Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights has urged Lagos lawmakers to ensure justice in the ongoing murder trial of suspects from the Ajiran community.
Metro
Three Policemen Killed by Explosives in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Government mourns three policemen killed by an IED. The incident occurred while they were on duty, prompting strong government support.
Metro
Ghana Oil Team Visits Nigeria to Learn About Local Content
A team from Ghana's GNPC visited Nigeria's NCDMB to study local content practices. They aim to enhance local skills in the oil sector.
Metro
May Sees 268,787 Human Rights Complaints in Nigeria - NHRC
The NHRC received 268,787 human rights complaints in May, marking a rise from April. The report emphasizes ongoing challenges in protecting rights in Nigeria.
Politics
Atiku applauds Appeal Court's decision on ADC deregistration case
Atiku Abubakar welcomes the Appeal Court's decision to pause the ADC's deregistration. He emphasizes the need for judicial integrity and warns against undermining democracy.
Metro
Abia State Centralises Transport Operations in Umuahia
The Abia State Government has centralized all transport activities in Umuahia to the Nnenna Otti Bus Terminal, aiming to enhance safety and traffic management.