Joint security forces search Kogi forests for kidnap victims and dismantle criminal bases
Security agencies are searching forests in Kogi and Edo states for kidnap victims, having already dismantled several criminal hideouts and restored order in the community of Abugi.
August 9, 2026
Donald Duke advocates for radical restructuring of Nigeria’s financial framework
PRP presidential aspirant Donald Duke calls for sweeping financial reforms, arguing that high interest rates and poor spending choices are suppressing Nigeria's economic potential.
August 9, 2026
Nigeria Labour Congress urges radical restructuring of energy sector
The NLC has criticized Nigeria's power sector privatization, demanding a transition to a citizen-centered energy policy that focuses on development rather than profit from scarcity.
August 9, 2026
Litchfield powers Sunrisers to victory, keeping playoff dreams alive
Phoebe Litchfield’s explosive 55 off 25 balls led Sunrisers Leeds to a vital win over Welsh Fire, keeping their playoff hopes alive and eliminating their opponents from contention.
August 9, 2026
Rugby League Star Tommy Makinson Declares Upcoming Retirement
Five-time Super League winner Tommy Makinson has revealed he will retire at the end of the 2026 season following a career that included extensive success with St Helens.
August 9, 2026
Osita Okechukwu Argues Modern Technology Trumps Salary Hikes in Nigerian Counter-Terrorism Efforts
APC chieftain Osita Okechukwu asserts that Nigeria must prioritize technological investment over military salary hikes to effectively combat modern terrorism and insurgency.
August 9, 2026
Edo security forces neutralize kidnapper and rescue captive during ransom drop
Joint security forces in Edo State rescued a kidnapped farmer and neutralized one suspect during an operation to intercept a 1.5 million Naira ransom payment.
August 9, 2026
Federal Mortgage Bank Introduces N100 Million Diaspora Loans to Encourage Home Ownership
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has launched a loan program allowing Nigerians abroad to borrow up to N100 million at a 9% interest rate to buy homes back home.
August 9, 2026
Kano Task Force Detains 28 People in Anti-Drug Raid
A joint task force in Kano state arrested 28 individuals and shut down five drug dens during raids across two local government areas on Friday.
August 9, 2026
Davido labels Paulo Okoye as broke following criticisms of the Afrobeat genre
Davido publicly insulted Paulo Okoye, calling him broke after the music promoter questioned the health of the Afrobeat genre due to high artist fees.
August 9, 2026