North Central Nigeria

Gunmen in the early hours of Friday stormed Birshin Fulani, a suburb of Bauchi metropolis, and kidnapped a nursing mother of three children, Mrs Rukayyat Odedoyin.

Zamfara: Bandits release wedding guests after payment of ransom

June 24, 2022

Stakeholders in northern Nigeria have called on the winner of All Progressive Congress (APC) primaries Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pick the Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, as his running mate. This is due to his regional appeal and grassroots support in the north which would be invaluable to Tinubu’s victory at the general election.

Yakubu Dati: Bola Tinubu, Simon Lalong ticket strikes the balance of religion, grassroots appeal

June 13, 2022

The Akwa Ibom Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has urged politicians and the people of the state to choose peace over violence as the 2023 elections draw close.

2023: Governor Emmanuel vows to restore security in Plateau

May 8, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm nominees for the Nigeria Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC), Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC).

President Buhari vows to punish perpetrators of Plateau massacre

April 15, 2022

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Seven bodies recovered, a dozen missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria

March 31, 2022

A member of the Board of Trustee (BOT) for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prof Sam Oyovbaire, has described the reasons put forward for defection to All Progressives Congress (APC), by the three (3) PDP governors as baseless, illogical and untenable to the doctrines of democratic principles, norms and values.

PDP elects new national officers

October 31, 2021

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it has extended its molecular laboratories with the capacity to detect Coronavirus Disease to six. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of the NCDC, disclosed this to newsmen on Saturday in Abuja, while giving an update on COVID-19 in the country.

Nigeria confirms three deaths, 477 new coronavirus cases

September 25, 2021

UNICEF horrified by Zamfara school attack, abduction

September 3, 2021

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 71 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 167,803, as of July 3.

Nigeria records 213 new coronavirus cases, two deaths

July 27, 2021

The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.

Police reveal how Benue governor’s security aide was killed

June 3, 2021

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Ex-VP urges federal government to arrest killers of Benue governor’s aide

June 3, 2021

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed deep sadness over the deaths of his Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. Jerome Torshimbe, and his Personal Assistant on Special Duties, Mr. Famous Adejo.

Benue governor’s security aide shot dead in Jos

June 2, 2021

“At this moment, l cannot say how many students were taken away by the gunmen until l get there, but we have already mobilized security men and members of the vigilantatè who are now in pursuit of the abductors,” the commissioner stated.

Bandits kill 21 vigilantes, village head in Sokoto

May 26, 2021

APC chieftain blames rise in criminality in Benue on killing of Gana

April 3, 2021

ActionAid calls on Nigerian government to overhaul security architecture

March 28, 2021