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Oworonshoki Demolition Victims Still Homeless After Three Years

KEY POINTS Hundreds of Oworonshoki demolition victims remain homeless three years later. MOTION alleges deaths, health problems and destroyed livelihoods among affected residents. The group demands compensation, resettlement, healthcare and an investigation by the Lagos State Government. Three years after homes were demolished in Oworonshoki,...

Soldiers Disperse AAUA Students Protesting Prolonged Strike

KEY POINTS AAUA students protested prolonged ASUU and JAC strikes disrupting academic activities. Soldiers were deployed to disperse the protesters, triggering tension around the university. Students' leaders urged Governor Aiyedatiwa to resolve the dispute and reopen the university. Students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, AAUA,...

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Oyo Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Abduction of Colleagues, Pupils

KEY POINTS The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Oyo State has ordered an...

Tinubu Sends Rescue Team to Oyo After School Abductions

  KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu has deployed a specialised rescue team and sent top...

Ex-Defence Spokesman, Wife Kidnapped in Katsina

KEY POINTS Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar and his wife were kidnapped by suspected...

DSS Officer Killed as Suspected Oil Thieves Attack Security Base in Imo

KEY POINTS A DSS operative was killed and two others injured after suspected oil...

Makinde Promises Safe Return of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers

KEY POINTS Governor Seyi Makinde has assured residents that the Oyo State Government is...

Erosion Cuts Off Oji–Awgu Highway

KEY POINTS Heavy rainfall triggered severe erosion that cut off a section of the...

Forest routes are fueling kidnappings across South-West

Forests and porous borders across Oyo, Osun, Ogun and Ekiti are fueling a wave of South-West kidnappings, a Saturday PUNCH investigation has revealed.

Tinubu at Three Years: Nigeria on the Path to Recovery Despite Challenges

KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is undergoing difficult but necessary reforms that...

Teachers, Pupils’ Abduction Sparks Protest in Oyo

KEY POINTS Teachers and civil society groups staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan Protesters...

Armed Robbers Kill Driver on Enugu-Abakaliki Highway

KEY POINTS Armed robbers shot dead a commercial driver and robbed passengers on the...

Dangote and Benedict Peters Emerge as Biggest Winners of Hormuz Crisis

KEY POINTS The Hormuz crisis has tightened global oil supply, increasing demand for Nigerian...

Petrol price hit N1,532.93 per liter in April, NBS says

Nigeria's average petrol price climbed to N1,532.93 a liter in April, up nearly 19 percent on March, while diesel jumped more than 50 percent, NBS says.

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Oworonshoki Demolition Victims Still Homeless After Three Years

KEY POINTS Hundreds of Oworonshoki demolition victims remain homeless three years later. MOTION alleges...

Soldiers Disperse AAUA Students Protesting Prolonged Strike

KEY POINTS AAUA students protested prolonged ASUU and JAC strikes disrupting academic activities. Soldiers...

Ezeagu Residents Demand Probe Into ₦7.35bn Council Allocations

KEY POINTS Ezeagu received ₦7.35bn in FAAC allocations in 2024 and 2025, residents say. ...

Eha-Amufu Communities Remain Deserted Four Years After Deadly Attacks

KEY POINTS Four years after the attacks, several Eha-Amufu farm settlements remain largely deserted. ...