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Reprisal attack kills several residents in Kogi communities after herder’s death

Several residents have been killed in a reprisal attack on Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi communities in Kogi State after a vigilante allegedly shot dead an unarmed herder.

Lagos short of 40,000 doctors as Sanwo-Olu warns of health funding gap

Lagos State needs roughly 40,000 more doctors and 40,000 nurses, Sanwo-Olu says, while its health sector needs at least N100bn above current budget provisions.

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Private Depots Raise Petrol Prices to N900 Per Litre

Petrol prices have increased to N900 per litre at private depots, and higher prices are expected at filling stations due to rising global crude oil costs.

Security Forces Clash with Shiite Group in Abuja

Clashes between Shiite IMN members and security forces during a Quds procession in Abuja result in one death, with multiple injuries and arrests.

5 Security Trends Nigerians Should Pay Attention To

Nigeria's security landscape in 2025 is marked by rising cyber threats, persistent insurgencies, and increasing incidents of mob justice.

Delta APC rejects Waive’s call to adopt Oborevwori for 2027

The Delta APC strongly rejects Hon. Waive’s call for Governor Oborevwori as the 2027 candidate, pledging to offer a credible alternative

Nigeria Pauses Controversial Business Regulation Amid Backlash

The Nigerian government pauses the controversial FRCN levy framework after concerns from the private sector. A review will take place within 60 days.

Court to Hear Diezani’s Asset Suit on May 29

The court has set May 29 to hear the EFCC’s objection in Diezani Alison-Madueke’s asset forfeiture suit.

South East APC Forum Calls for Clarification on Umahi’s Remarks

The South East APC Forum demands Senator Umahi's clarification on his remarks about the Anambra opposition ahead of the 2025 election.

Rivers State Sole Administrator Ibas Suspends All Political Appointees

KEY POINTS Rivers State suspends all political appointees, including the SSG, commissioners, and special...

Natasha Apologises to Ezekwesili Over Clash with Nwaebonyi

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan issued an apology to Oby Ezekwesili after the public dispute between Nwaebonyi and Ezekwesili at the Senate hearing while acknowledging her strong leadership skills.

NYSC Members React to Increased Allowance: “₦77K is Barely Enough”

The Federal Government begins disbursing ₦77,000 to NYSC members, but many express concerns that the amount is still insufficient for today’s economy.

Okpebholo Urges Effective Leadership from New Governing Councils

Governor Okpebholo urges newly inaugurated councils to focus on development, inclusivity, and the growth of Edo State.

Maryam Suleiman Criticizes El-Rufai, Praises Uba Sani’s Leadership

Hajiya Maryam Suleiman regrets her criticism of Governor Uba Sani and praises his leadership, distancing herself from former ally El-Rufai.

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Reprisal attack kills several residents in Kogi communities after herder’s death

Several residents have been killed in a reprisal attack on Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi communities in Kogi State after a vigilante allegedly shot dead an unarmed herder.

Lagos short of 40,000 doctors as Sanwo-Olu warns of health funding gap

Lagos State needs roughly 40,000 more doctors and 40,000 nurses, Sanwo-Olu says, while its health sector needs at least N100bn above current budget provisions.

ICPC recommends prosecution of alleged PFIPC boss Adeyemi

The ICPC has recommended prosecuting Adeniyi Adeyemi, alleged head of the disputed PFIPC, telling President Tinubu in an interim report that flagged forged appointment documents.

Customs intercepts pump-action rifle parts at Tin Can Port

Nigeria Customs intercepted concealed pump-action rifle parts and seized ₦373.8 million in cannabis-infused products at Tin Can Port, with a principal suspect on the run.