UN Envoy Condemns Niger School Abductions, Warns Tinubu Government Against Counterproductive School Closures
A United Nations Special Envoy and Executive Director of Women Aid Collective (WACOL), Prof. Joy Ngozi Ezeilo (SAN), has condemned…
Tinubu Administration Acknowledges Jihadist Extremism, Says Both Christians and Muslims Are Victims of Ongoing Violence
The Federal Government has acknowledged the severity of killings across the country, admitting that Nigeria continues to grapple with jihadist…
Kebbi Governor Raises Alarm Over Withdrawal of Soldiers Before School Abduction
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has questioned the Nigerian Army over what he described as the “sudden withdrawal” of military…
Atiku Urges Tinubu to Declare State of Emergency as Fresh Student Abductions Deepen National Anxiety
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the latest mass abduction of students in Niger State, calling on President Bola…
$4.5bn Fraud Trial: Court Shifts Forensic Inspection of Emefiele’s Phone to January 2026
The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has adjourned the forensic examination of a key digital exhibit in the ongoing…
Defence Minister Matawalle Arrives in Kebbi, Takes Charge of Rescue Operations for Abducted Schoolgirls
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, on Friday arrived in Birnin Kebbi to spearhead the Federal Government’s…
US War Department Says It Is Working ‘Aggressively’ With Nigeria To End Jihadist Attacks on Christians
The United States War Department says it is intensifying collaboration with the Nigerian government to tackle what it describes as…
CAN Confirms 227 Abducted From St. Mary’s Schools in Niger, Blames Government for Security Failure
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger State chapter, has confirmed that 227 persons — including 215 pupils and students…
Federal Government Orders Shutdown of 41 Unity Colleges Amid Rising School Attacks
The Federal Government on Friday ordered the immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges across the country following a fresh…
Plateau Govt Orders Immediate Shutdown of Basic Schools Amid Security Fears
The Plateau State Government on Friday directed the immediate closure of all basic schools across the state following emerging intelligence…