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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.

Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.

Tinubu’s Government Under Fire from Makinde Over Hardship

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is facing criticism from one of his main opponents, Governor...

Labour Party Leader Faces Internal Revolt Amid Crisis

The Labour Party (LP), one of Nigeria's main opposition parties, is embroiled in a...

Speaker Defends Chief of Staff Amid Corruption Claims

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called on security agencies...

INEC Certifies Rerun, By-Election Winners: What Next?

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued certificates of return to the winners...

Nigerian Cleric Warns of Divine Wrath on Corrupt Leaders

Nigeria’s political elite are facing a stern warning from a prominent cleric who claims...

Rivers State Loyalists Face Terrorism Charges

Rivers State, Nigeria - A federal high court in Abuja has refused to strike...

Rivers Governor Warns Aides Against Antagonising Political Foes

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has cautioned his newly appointed Chief of Staff and...

Rivers State Budget Nullified by Court Ruling

The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared the 2024 appropriation bill of Rivers...

Gombe State Sets Date for Local Government Polls

Gombe State, Nigeria - The people of Gombe State will have the opportunity to...

Nobel Laureate Soyinka Slams Corrupt Politicians in APC

Nigerian Nobel laureate and renowned writer, Wole Soyinka, has lambasted some politicians in the...

Fubara’s Cabinet Reshuffle: A Peaceful Resolution?

Rivers State, Nigeria — In a surprising move, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reappointed nine...

Tinubu Won’t Use Religion and Ethnicity to Divide Nigeria, SGF Says Politics

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will not exploit religion and ethnicity to divide the country,...

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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.

Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.

Nigeria’s rent crisis: Families flee cities as landlords double, triple prices with no warning

Across Nigeria's major cities, families are being priced out of their homes by rent hikes that sometimes double overnight, with little legal protection.

Nigeria’s 63 percent poverty rate defies inflation easing

Nigeria's poverty rate climbed to 63 percent in 2025 even as inflation declined sharply, the World Bank said in its April 2026 Nigeria Development Update.