Terror in Northern Nigeria: U.S. Demands Action as Over 300 Students Kidnapped in Kebbi and Niger

In a deeply troubling escalation, the United States has publicly pressed Nigeria to bring to justice those responsible for the large-scale abductions of schoolchildren in Kebbi and Niger states — as well as to work with the Nigerian government through a newly formed joint counterterrorism working group. The U.S. is now pledging to share intelligence,…

Pregnant Woman, Children, and Others Abducted by Armed Bandits in Kwara State

In a shocking escalation of insecurity in Kwara State, armed bandits on Monday evening launched a brutal attack on Isapa community, near Eruku, abducting 11 residents, including a pregnant woman, two nursing mothers, and several young children. The incident has reignited fears across the state, exposing the vulnerability of rural communities and the growing audacity…

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa Introduces Mandatory ₦10,000 Certificate Fee for Graduating Students

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa has officially introduced a mandatory certificate fee of ₦10,000. The policy, designed to streamline the issuance of certificates and enhance the management of student records, has now become a prerequisite for all students seeking graduation clearance and the release of their official results. The directive, formalized through an official memorandum signed on…

Tinubu Aide: We Shall Never Forget and Forgive Peter Obi for Backing Trump’s Military Threat

In a sharp escalation of political tension, the Presidency under President Bola Tinubu has publicly condemned former presidential candidate Peter Obi, accusing him of supporting a “foreign invasion” after remarks that seemed to welcome U.S. military intervention in Nigeria. The criticism comes amid renewed diplomatic strains between Nigeria and the United States following a controversial…

DSS and Military Made Direct Contact With Bandits to Secure Release of 38 Kidnapped Kwara Worshippers — Presidency

In an intense drama that has riveted Nigeria, 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Kwara State, have been safely freed — and the presidency says it happened without a dime in ransom paid. According to the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, the Department of State Services (DSS) and military…

UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI LEADS NATION IN OCTOBER 2025 (NELFUND)

In a striking demonstration of student reliance on government-backed financial aid, the University of Maiduguri has emerged as the top institution with the highest number of NELFUND loan applications as of October 2025. The latest data from the National Educational Loan Fund indicates that northern universities dominate the application landscape, highlighting the urgent demand for…

Two Adekunle Ajasin University Students Arrested for Alleged Drug-Facilitated Rape

In a deeply unsettling development from Ondo State, the police have taken into custody two students of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA) following serious allegations of conspiracy and rape involving a 20-year-old female student. According to the Ondo State Police Command, the incident underscores how trust among friends especially long-time ones can be manipulated in horrifying…