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Plateau MACBAN Reports Fatal Attack on Herders by Alleged Berom Militia
The Plateau State branch of MACBAN alleges that three herders were killed and two injured during an ambush by gunmen in Riyom Local Government Area, prompting calls for an urgent security investigation.
July 20, 2026
At Least 30 Presumed Dead Following Jigawa Canoe Accident
A canoe carrying about 40 passengers capsized in Jigawa State, with at least 30 people feared dead and search operations currently in progress.
July 20, 2026
Monday Morning Roundup: Top 10 Stories in Nigerian News
This morning's summary covers the new NBA president's victory, APC election preparations, national security operations, labor union wage demands, and Spain's World Cup win.
July 20, 2026
Insurgents Kidnap Pastor’s Wife and Three Children in Borno
Suspected insurgents abducted the wife and three children of a pastor near Kareto village in Borno State while they were traveling to Damasak.
July 20, 2026
Emergency services address significant fire at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh
Emergency responders are tackling a large wildfire on Edinburgh's Arthur’s Seat, with officials reporting no casualties and road closures in effect.
July 19, 2026
Construction Worker Survives Wall Collapse During Kano Demolition
A worker trapped by a collapsing wall during a demolition project in Kano was pulled from the wreckage alive and taken to the hospital for medical attention.
July 19, 2026
Security forces initiate search for captive after kidnapping in Benue
Security forces are searching for a sibling still held by gunmen in Benue State after two others were released while transporting their mother's body for burial.
July 19, 2026
Solid Minerals Ministry and NIMC join forces to enhance digital oversight and regulation
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and NIMC are collaborating to use digital identity systems to improve regulation, security, and accountability within Nigeria's mining sector.
July 19, 2026
Federal Government Denies Reports of ISWAP Raid on Monguno Girls College
The Federal Ministry of Education has officially refuted reports of an ISWAP terrorist attack on the Federal Government Girls College in Monguno, confirming that all students and staff are safe.
July 19, 2026
Young man murdered by armed attackers in Plateau State
A 30-year-old resident of Dong in Plateau State was dragged from his home and killed by gunmen in an unprovoked attack that has left the local community fearful.
July 19, 2026