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Interfaith Group Demands Impartial Inquiry into Nurse Mary Habila’s Passing
The IYCN has requested an independent probe into nurse Mary Habila's death, warning the public against speculation and urging authorities to follow due process.
July 19, 2026
Broken truck causes extensive traffic jam on Lagos Ago Road
A broken-down truck on Lagos's Ago Road caused a major traffic standstill on Sunday, sparking renewed calls for urgent road repairs.
July 19, 2026
Nigeria Police Force Reports 112 Arrests and Successes in Nationwide Security Sweeps
A coordinated nationwide police operation across 13 states and the FCT resulted in 112 arrests, the recovery of weapons, and the successful rescue of kidnapped victims.
July 19, 2026
Abia Ruler Urges Government Intervention After Three Decades of Road Neglect
A traditional ruler in Abia State is calling on Governor Alex Otti to repair community roads that have been neglected for three decades, leaving the village isolated.
July 19, 2026
Rivers monarch calls for compliance after court settles century-long land feud
A Rivers State High Court has dismissed a century-old land dispute between Usokun and Obuama communities, with King Asari Dokubo urging all parties to accept the final ruling.
July 19, 2026
Kidnappers Release Three, Demand N30 Million Ransom for Siblings in Benue
Gunmen released a driver and one sibling after an abduction on the Otukpo–Ogobia Road but continue to hold two others pending a N30 million ransom payment.
July 19, 2026
Lagos firefighters hospitalised after battling Ketu-Ikosi blaze
Two firefighters are in stable condition after collapsing during a blaze at a residential building in Ketu-Ikosi, Lagos, caused by an electrical surge.
July 19, 2026
NBA Elects Badejo-Okusanya as 33rd President After 34-Year Milestone
Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has been elected as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association, becoming the second woman to lead the group in 34 years.
July 19, 2026
Christian Council of Nigeria Challenges FRSC Amendment Over Preaching Ban
The Christian Council of Nigeria is protesting a new FRSC amendment that would fine individuals for preaching in commercial vehicles, citing concerns over religious freedom and constitutional rights.
July 19, 2026
Teacher Recounts 56 Days in Captivity After Abduction in Oyo State
A teacher recently rescued after 56 days of kidnapping in Oyo State describes the ordeal, noting that his captors identified as ISWAP members before releasing the group to security forces.
July 19, 2026