Benue Government Cracks Down on Illegal Exam Fees, Orders Refund of ₦106,000 Charged for WAEC and NECO

The Benue State Government has taken decisive action against illegal charges in public schools by ordering the immediate refund of ₦106,000 unlawfully collected from a student for WAEC and NECO registration fees. The move has sparked widespread reactions and renewed conversations around transparency, accountability, and access to affordable education in Nigeria. The directive sends a…

US and Nigeria Close to Strategic Security Partnership Amid Rising Insecurity Concerns

The United States and Nigeria are reportedly nearing the finalization of a strategic security framework aimed at addressing escalating insecurity in Nigeria’s northern and central regions. The agreement, which has been in development for several months, is designed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing, and the protection of civilians, particularly in communities affected…

Bello Turji Accuses Two Former Governors of Fueling Insecurity in Northern Nigeria

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has publicly accused two former governors from northern Nigeria of directly contributing to the ongoing insecurity in the region. The shocking allegations, delivered in a video that quickly circulated on social media, have reignited public debates about political accountability, governance failures, and the persistence of violent crime across northern states….

Bandits Storm Kogi Church, Kill Worshipper, Abduct Several During Sunday Morning Service

Fear and grief engulfed Ayetoro-Kiri community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Sunday after armed bandits attacked a Christian worship centre during an early morning service, killing at least one worshipper and abducting several others. The attackers reportedly struck while congregants were deeply engaged in worship, turning what should have been a…

Lagos Unveils Stunning 30-Foot Christmas Tree Made Entirely from Local Fabric

Lagos residents are set to experience a truly unique festive spectacle as the state prepares to unveil its first-ever 30-foot Christmas tree crafted entirely from locally made fabric. The initiative blends culture, creativity, and celebration, offering a refreshing twist to traditional Christmas decorations while proudly showcasing Nigerian craftsmanship. The extraordinary Christmas installation is expected to…

PETROL PRICE SHAKEUP: Dangote Announces Fuel to Sell at ₦739/Litre, Pledges Fight to Drive Costs Down Further

In a bold announcement set to reshape Nigeria’s fuel market, Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has declared that petrol will begin selling at ₦739 per litre starting Tuesday at select stations, marking a notable drop in pump prices and signaling a fresh push to make fuel more affordable for consumers across the country….

NAF Deals Crushing Blow to ISWAP as Airstrikes Wipe Out Major Terrorist Logistics Base in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force has recorded another major victory in the fight against terrorism after successfully destroying a key logistics base belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province in Borno State. The precision air operation, carried out as part of ongoing counter-insurgency efforts in the North-East, has been described as a significant setback for…