Armed assailants have attacked Narido community in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of over 30 people, according to the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union.
A House of Representatives committee investigating the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council has ordered Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu to bring the group’s self-proclaimed leader, Adeyemi Adeniyi, before them by Wednesday afternoon.
Reports indicate that South Africa has declined to ratify a cooperation agreement with Nigeria aimed at monitoring violence and protecting citizens, citing reasons officials in Nigeria deem insufficient.
The Naira faced further decline on Monday, trading at N1,407 to the dollar in the parallel market and N1,364 in the official foreign exchange market.
The Ondo State House of Assembly remains stalled as lawmakers insist on the resignation of Speaker Olamide Oladiji, with 21 out of 26 members supporting his impeachment.
In Abuja, the Federal High Court will proceed with a lawsuit requesting that President Bola Tinubu ensure full security for Peter Obi, the Nigerian Democratic Party presidential candidate, ahead of the 2027 elections.
House investigators have identified 29 allegedly fraudulent documents connected to the fake investment council and its self-declared director, Adeniyi Adeyemi Mathew.
Panic has gripped Bori, the headquarters of Rivers State’s Khana Local Government Area, following the Sunday shooting death of Letam Kine, a former council Chief Security Officer, by suspected cultists.
A three-storey student hostel in Amaokpala, Anambra State, collapsed on Sunday night, leaving two confirmed dead and others injured or trapped.
The African Democratic Congress in Rivers State has clashed with the Ikwerre Local Government Chairman, Charles Wobodo, over a public assembly ban they claim is intended to suppress political opposition.
