KEY POINTS A Nigerian Army University Biu professor died in Boko Haram captivity nearly a year after his abduction. He was kidnapped on March 2, 2025, along the dangerous Damaturu–Biu Road. His family says illness caused by harsh detention conditions led to his death,...

KEY POINTS Food and beverage workers protested at NAFDAC’s Lagos office demanding reversal of sealed production lines linked to the sachet alcohol ban. The union says federal authorities ordered enforcement to be suspended, but NAFDAC denies receiving such instructions. The agency insists it is...