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Middle Belt Forum Identifies Region as Primary Target of Terrorist Attacks
The Middle Belt Forum reports that its region remains the hardest hit by ongoing terrorism and banditry, calling for closer cooperation with Hausa communities to strengthen local security.
June 24, 2026
Senate Introduces Strict Safeguards to Prevent Governor Misuse of State Police
The Nigerian Senate has passed a landmark constitutional amendment to establish state-run police services while implementing strict legal safeguards to prevent governors from abusing their power.
June 24, 2026
Abdu Maikaba Finalizes Flying Eagles Squad for WAFU U-20 Defense
Coach Abdu Maikaba has completed the selection process for the Flying Eagles roster ahead of the WAFU B U-20 Tournament in Côte d’Ivoire.
June 24, 2026
Nigeria Uncovers Vast Mineral Deposits in Kaduna, Invites Global Investors
Nigeria has identified significant high-grade deposits of gold, platinum, nickel, and other critical minerals in Kaduna State, leading to a new push for international mining investment.
June 24, 2026
Cubana Chief Priest Unveils Luxury Vehicles Featuring President Tinubu Campaign Branding
Nightlife entrepreneur Cubana Chief Priest has stirred online debate by wrapping his luxury cars in campaign branding for President Tinubu's 2027 election bid.
June 24, 2026
Military Forces Liberate Three Captives and Seize Terrorist Arsenal in Zamfara and Sokoto
Operation Fansan Yamma troops rescued three long-term kidnap victims and seized weapons in Zamfara and Sokoto, underscoring the military's ongoing offensive against regional insurgents.
June 24, 2026
Osun Police Chief Demands Orderly Behavior for Upcoming Gubernatorial Race
Osun State Police Commissioner Ibrahim Gotan has called on all political stakeholders to uphold the law and ensure a peaceful environment leading up to the state's governorship election.
June 24, 2026
Senate Approves Legislation for State-Level Policing
The Nigerian Senate has approved a constitutional amendment to introduce a dual policing system, allowing states to establish their own police services alongside a federal structure.
June 24, 2026
Nigeria Plans 5MW Solar Expansion via Rural Electrification Agency
Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe announced that the Rural Electrification Agency will add 5 megawatts of solar energy to support Epe and surrounding areas after the launch of a new 504kW mini-grid.
June 24, 2026
Sokoto High Court hands down death sentences for terrorism and arms smuggling
A Sokoto High Court has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death for their roles in terrorism and illegal arms trafficking.
June 24, 2026