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Bandits Strike Kwara Again, Abduct Pregnant Woman, Children, Others in Fresh Attack
Bandits have launched another attack in Kwara State, abducting at least 11 residents including a pregnant woman, children, and nursing mothers in Isapa, a community near Eruku in the Ekiti…
CBN Targets Serial Offenders With Proposed Five-Year Ban on Dud Cheque Issuers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released an exposure draft of its proposed Guidelines on the Treatment of Dud Cheques, introducing stringent penalties—including a five-year ban—for…
Regina Daniels’ Brother Refutes Ned Nwoko’s Allegation, Shares Hotel Encounter…
Regina Daniels’ brother, Sammy West, has reacted to the allegation made by Senator Ned Nwoko regarding an incident involving the actress at a hotel. The lawmaker had publicly recounted the…
Gombe group cautions Nigerians against politicising security
Gombe Network of Civil Society Organisations (GONET), has urged Nigerians to shun politicising security matters or engaging in ethnic and religious blame games.
Its Chairman, Ibrahim…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Reinstates Shirley Igwe After Lifting Suspension
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has lifted the suspension placed on Nollywood actress Shirley Igwe following a formal review of disciplinary actions taken against her over an alleged…
South-East Lawmakers Appeal to Tinubu to Grant Presidential Pardon to Nnamdi Kanu
Members of the South-East caucus in the House of Representatives have called on President Bola Tinubu to exercise his constitutional powers and grant a presidential pardon to the detained…
Nollywood Actor Odira Nwobu Dies in South Africa After Reported Medical Complications
Popular Nollywood actor and comedian Joseph Oronnro, widely known as Odira Nwobu, has died while on vacation in South Africa. The news of his sudden passing on Sunday, November 24, 2025, has…
Niger Orders Statewide School Shutdown After Papiri Kidnapping
The Niger State Government has announced the immediate closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state following the abduction of pupils from St. Mary’s…
Obi Urges National Unity, Calls on Presidency, Statesmen to Pursue Lasting Peace
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed to Nigerians to remain optimistic and committed to national cohesion following the recent court decision that has…
Kwara Church Attack: Bandits Lay Ambush in Tree Tops During Thanksgiving Service
The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Oke-Isegun in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State was thrown into chaos on Tuesday evening when armed bandits stormed a thanksgiving service…