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    UPDATE: Kwara bandits attack: 75 bodies get mass burial *Survivors recount ordeal

    Seventy persons were reportedly buried Wednesday afternoon at Woro Community in Kaiama local government area of Kwara state, following bandits attack of Tuesday evening...

    Over 16 killed as suspected herdsmen attack Abande community market in Benue

    AtLeast 16 persons have reportedly been killed following an attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Abande settlement in Mbaikyor Ward, Turan, Kwande Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, sparking fresh outrage over the worsening security situation in the area. The attack which residents said...

    Give us shariah experts in Fed Court of Appeal, MURIC tells NJC

    ‎The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the National Judicial Council (NJC) to...

    Tears in Kaiama: Families mourn as bandits shatter peace in Kwara communities

    The Quiet evening in Woro and Nuku, two farming communities in Kaiama Local Government...

    UPDATE: Kwara bandits attack: 75 bodies get mass burial *Survivors recount ordeal

    Seventy persons were reportedly buried Wednesday afternoon at Woro Community in Kaiama local government...

    Over 16 killed as suspected herdsmen attack Abande community market in Benue

    AtLeast 16 persons have reportedly been killed following an attack by suspected armed herdsmen...

    I have repented, stop looking at Oyo affairs — Makinde opens up on working with Wike, others

    Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has finally opened up about his past relationship...

    Son of ex-Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam, reportedly killed

    Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s former leader, Col Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been...
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    Give us shariah experts in Fed Court of Appeal, MURIC tells NJC

    ‎The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the National Judicial Council (NJC) to...

    Tears in Kaiama: Families mourn as bandits shatter peace in Kwara communities

    The Quiet evening in Woro and Nuku, two farming communities in Kaiama Local Government...

    Give us shariah experts in Fed Court of Appeal, MURIC tells NJC

    ‎The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the National Judicial Council (NJC) to...

    Business

    FG, stakeholders adopt harmonized fertilizer manual to boost agric productivity

    The Federal government and relevant stakeholders in the agricultural sector have adopted a harmonized...

    Ogun @ 50: A call to renewal for growth, development – Abiodun

    Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday described the golden jubilee celebration of the...

    Relief, anxiety as traders defy sit-at-home order, reopen Onitsha Main Market

    Onitsha — The usually bustling Onitsha Main Market came alive again on Monday, but...

    FAAC: States’ rejection of N1.9 trn stalls January revenue distribution

    The Disagreement over the volume of revenue to be distributed among the three tiers...

    Sanwo-Olu defends Makoko demolition, appeals for security fund support

    The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated that the recent demolition in parts...

    Supreme Court ends 29-year battle, nullifies N1.4bn award against Mobil over land acquisition 

    The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal challenging the jurisdictional decision of the Court...

    Sachet alcohol ban threatens 5m jobs, 800bn investments — ACCI

    The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has warned that the renewed enforcement...

    Gov AbdulRazaq excited as $35m Chinese investments take off in Kwara

    Kwara State has recorded at least two foreign investments worth $35m, in what underscored...

    Nigeria, Turkiye sign nine bilateral agreements *See pic

    Nigeria and Turkiye inked nine important bilateral agreements covering defence, trade, education, media, technology...

    We’re targeting $5bn trade volume with Nigeria — President Erdogan

    PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkiye on Tuesday in Ankara, reaffirmed...

    Tinubu arrives in Ankara, Turkiye

    PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has arrived in Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Turkiye,...

    Lagos Dep Gov, Dr Hamzat joins Dangote Cement’s ₦15bn appreciation bash”

    Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, attended the Dangote Cement 2026 Customer...

    Economic hardship forces owners of private cars into `kabu kabu’

    Abuja - Economic hardship and rising living costs have pushed many private car owners,...

    SEC raises capital base for market operators, gives 18 months to comply

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced new minimum capital requirements for operators...

    Entertainment

    Davido was robbed of 2026 Grammy Awards, Fans react

    Fans Of Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have taken to social media to express disappointment following his loss at the 2026 Grammy Awards. Davido, who was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category, alongside other Nigerian artiste, lost to South...

    Cybercrime Charge: Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie gets N5m bail

    Three Days after she was remanded in prison custody over alleged cybercrime, the Federal...

    Paternity drama: Anu’s Mum fights back, tells billionaire Davido’s dad, “You can’t intimidate us” let Davido address me’

    Ayotomide Labinjoh, the mother of a minor, Anuoluwapo Michelle, at the centre of a...

    Paternity Saga: Davido‘s dad opens up, says ‘I have 14 grandchildren’

    Dr Deji Adeleke, father of Afrobeats superstar David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, has addressed the long-running...

    Leaked Sex Allegations: Eucharia Anunobi files petition against Apostle Psalm Okpe, heads to court

    Veteran Actress and pastor Eucharia Anunobi has announced that she has initiated legal action...

    Interviews

    ‘We’re not in Gaza’: Falana condemns midnight demolitions in Lagos, Abuja

    ABUJA: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Femi Falana, has faulted the ongoing wave of demolitions in Abuja and Lagos, describing...

    We’re not worried by gale of defections, Govs don’t determine election outcomes — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC Spokesman

    By Ishola BalogunMalam Bolaji Abdullah, the spokesman of the opposition, African Democratic Party, ADC,...

    PANDEF mourns ex-IGP Arase, says he left indelible mark on Nigerian security landscape, public service

    THE Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geo-political...

    Why I describe Google Maps, GPS systems as ‘Unseen’ that control the  Seen — Ayinla

    By Ishola Balogun Muritala Ayinla, an award-winning journalist and technology management expert, recently presented his thought-provoking research paper titled, “Google Maps: The ‘Unseen’ That Controls the Seen,” at the  Conference of the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) in Atlanta, Georgia. In this...

    Nigeria situation embarrasses me — Dr Mike Okonkwo

    Isn’t it shameful that a politician will fix a road, drill a borehole, and paint the road—then we clap? Clap for what! Bishop Dr. Mike...

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    UPDATE: Kwara bandits attack: 75 bodies get mass burial *Survivors recount ordeal

    Seventy persons were reportedly buried Wednesday afternoon at Woro Community in Kaiama local government...

    Over 16 killed as suspected herdsmen attack Abande community market in Benue

    AtLeast 16 persons have reportedly been killed following an attack by suspected armed herdsmen...

    Tears in Kaiama: Families mourn as bandits shatter peace in Kwara communities

    The Quiet evening in Woro and Nuku, two farming communities in Kaiama Local Government...

    PDP resolves crisis, fixes March 28 for national convention 

    The Senator Mao Ohuabunwa’s led Board of Trustees ( BoT) of the People’s Democratic...

    Relief, anxiety as traders defy sit-at-home order, reopen Onitsha Main Market

    Onitsha — The usually bustling Onitsha Main Market came alive again on Monday, but not without tension, hesitation, and a dramatic show of leadership. By 10:00 a.m., traders cautiously gathered around the market gates, still haunted by fear of the weekly sit-at-home order. Despite Governor...

    Royals

    Veteran actor Jide Kosoko declared Oloja of Lagos-elect

    The actor now awaits his traditional installation and capping by the Oba of Lagos in line with the state's traditions and palace protocols. The King...

    Fusengbuwa ruling house protests alleged plot to impose next Awujale

    Members of the Fusengbuwa ruling house of Ijebu Ode on Friday staged a peaceful...

    Ooni of Ife praises Tinubu’s Immigration reforms, renews diplomatic passport

    The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Wednesday paid a visit to...

    Oil & Gas

    Tinubu approves oil drilling at Tongeji Island — Gov Abiodun

    Ogun State Governor , Dapo Abiodun on Thursday disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the commencement of commercial oil drilling at Tongeji Island in Ipokia Local Government Area of the state. Governor Abiodun, who disclosed this while receiving the Flag Officer Commanding, Western...

    Supreme Court ends 29-year battle, nullifies N1.4bn award against Mobil over land acquisition 

    The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal challenging the jurisdictional decision of the Court of Appeal, Calabar, thereby striking out a N1.4 billion compensation...

    Opinion

    Give us shariah experts in Fed Court of Appeal, MURIC tells NJC

    ‎The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the National Judicial Council (NJC) to appoint Shari'ah experts into the Federal Court of Appeal to enable informed and balanced dispensation of justice. ‎The appeal was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 by...

    Trump blasts Iran’s Supreme leader, says he should be replaced

    President Trump on Saturday said it’s “time to look for new leadership” in Iran, after the nation’s leader lashed out at the president for supporting anti-government protesters and blamed the U.S. for the...

    The genesis of inter-cabal conflict and the eclipse of family influence in Buhari’s presidency

    By Barr Solomon DalungThe election of Muhammadu Buhari in March 2015 marked a watershed moment in Nigeria’s democratic history. His victory was anchored on a powerful moral narrative, personal integrity, frugality, and an...

    Nigeria-Saudi Arabia defence pact targets terrorism, training

    In A landmark moment for Nigeria’s defence sector, the Federal Government has entered into a strategic partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that promises to reshape military cooperation...