Bandits kill three, abduct Catholic priest and 10 others in Kaduna

Suspected bandits abducted a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Nathaniel Asuwaye, 10 villagers and k!lled three others during an early morning attack on Karku community in Kauru Local Government Area of…

Gunmen kill President General of Ogidi community and one other in Anambra

Unidentified gunmen, suspected to be cultists, have k!lled a community leader and one other person in Anambra State.   The President-General of Ogidi community in Idemili North Local Government Area…

American missionary accuses Benue government of attempting to sabotage his plans of rebuilding Yelwata village which was attacked by bandits

An American missionary has accused the Benue State Government of deliberately obstructing his efforts to rebuild Yelwata village, which was recently attacked by bandits.     According to him, he…

Nigerian officials have a culture of denial – US lawmaker alleges

United States lawmakers conducted a hearing on Wednesday examining global threats to religious freedom, with Nigeria featured as a primary focus of concern. The session, held by the House Foreign…

Man charged with threatening to kill US Vice President

A federal grand jury has indicted a 33-year-old Ohio man for allegedly threatening to kill United States Vice President JD Vance during the official’s visit to the state in January.…

Four Artistes Die Overnight in Ajah Music Studio; Police Investigate

  A gospel musician, Matthew Ogundele, alongside three members of his crew, has been found dead inside a music studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos State. The…

Imam Killed, One Shot Dead as Bandits Strike Sokoto Community

  Bandits attacked the Kiratawa community in Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Friday, killing the community Imam and shooting another person along a nearby road. The incident…

Expert Warns Mass Killings Could Invite Foreign Troops, Threaten Nigerian Sovereignty

  A Nigerian criminologist has raised serious concerns over recent mass killings in parts of the country, warning that growing insecurity could open the door to foreign military intervention and…

Senate Not Done: Akpabio Clarifies Stance on Electronic Result Transmissio

  Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has defended the ongoing amendment of the Electoral Act, insisting that the Senate has not concluded work on the bill and that public criticisms are…

Reserves Surge Boosts Naira: How the Currency Performed Across Official and Black Markets Last Week

  The Naira ended the week at N1,366.19 per dollar at the official foreign exchange market as Nigeria’s foreign reserves climbed to $46.91 billion. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data…