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admin - June 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Abuja Mother, Children Stage Protest Over Rising School Abductions

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        A mother and her three children dressed in school uniforms staged a peaceful protest in the Maitama area of Abuja on Monday over the alarming surge in school abductions across the country.   The family stood by the roadside holding placards calling for the immediate rescue of kidnapped […]
admin - June 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Ogun Police Bust International Fake Kidnap Ring, Arrest Eight Foreign Nationals Over Ransom Scam

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Ogun State Police Command has uncovered and dismantled an international criminal syndicate operating a fake kidnapping and ransom fraud scheme, leading to the arrest of eight foreign nationals in an intelligence-led operation. This was contained in a press statement shared on Monday by the Police Public Relations Officer, […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: CAN Calls For State Of Emergency On Insecurity

By Onoja Baba     The South-West chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on insecurity following the increasing cases of kidnappings, banditry, and violent crimes across the country.   The call was contained in a statement issued by the South-West CAN […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: Saraki Celebrates Nigerian Teenager Zadok Yohanna’s £21.5 Million Move To Brighton

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has hailed the remarkable rise of 18-year-old Nigerian footballer Zadok Yohanna after the youngster reportedly signed for English Premier League club Brighton in a £21.5 million deal.   In a statement on Sunday, Saraki described Yohanna’s journey as powerful proof of the potential […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: INEC Sets Deadline for Media Accreditation Ahead of Ekiti Bye-Elections

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed midnight on Sunday, 7th June 2026 as the deadline for media accreditation for coverage of the Ekiti State Governorship Election and several forthcoming bye-elections scheduled for Saturday, 20th June 2026.   INEC said the accreditation exercise will not be extended […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: LAWMA Issues Ebola Preparedness Advisory to Lagos Health Facilities

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers across Lagos State following reports of an Ebola virus outbreak in parts of East Africa.   The agency said the directive was aimed at strengthening infection prevention measures and ensuring strict […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: NAF Deploys Surveillance Aircraft to Track Abducted Oyo Teachers, Pupils

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Nigerian Air Force (Nigerian Air Force) has deployed an aerial surveillance aircraft to support ongoing search-and-rescue operations for teachers and pupils abducted in Oyo State.   The victims were kidnapped from Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele communities in Oriire Local Government Area, prompting intensified security efforts to secure their safe […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: INEC Sets Deadline for Media Accreditation Ahead of Ekiti Bye-ElectionsAircraft to Track Abducted Oyo Teachers, Pupils

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed midnight on Sunday, 7th June 2026 as the deadline for media accreditation for coverage of the Ekiti State Governorship Election and several forthcoming bye-elections scheduled for Saturday, 20th June 2026. INEC said the accreditation exercise will not be extended beyond the stated […]
admin - June 7, 2026

MALAWI: MCP Obtains Court Injunction Against MEC Relocation Order

By Smile Hamilton The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and several lawmakers affiliated with the party have obtained a court injunction challenging a directive by President Peter Mutharika ordering the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to relocate its headquarters from Lilongwe to Blantyre. According to court documents, the claimants are also seeking a judicial determination on the […]
admin - June 7, 2026

NIGERIA: AY Live Warri Postponed Amid Rising Insecurity

  By Onoja Baba Popular comedian Ayo Makun, known as AY, has announced the postponement of his highly anticipated AY Live Warri show originally scheduled for June 12. In a statement issued on Saturday the organisers said the decision was taken with a heavy heart due to the current security challenges and uncertainty facing many […]
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