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Clash Erupts at Obidient Movement Inauguration in Borno

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The Obidient Movement, a support group for the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, had gathered to usher in a new leadership team. However, the event turned chao... Read More


Nationwide Blackout Looms as Electricity Workers Begin Strike

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The union announced the action in a statement signed by its Acting General Secretary, Dominic Igwebike, on Thursday. According to NUEE, the strike was called because the Transmis... Read More


Insecurity: Gunmen Abduct Plateau Assembly Member From Home

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- Gunmen have kidnapped Hon. Denty Laven, a member of the Plateau State House of Assembly representing Pankshin South Constituency. He was reportedly taken from his home in the Don... Read More


NEWS FLASH: CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 27%

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced the decision on Tuesday during the 302nd meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Abuja. Published by HT Digital Content Service... Read More


UPDATE: Boko Haram Terrorists Storm Banki in Borno Capture Weapons From Military Post

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Suspected insurgents attacked Banki, a border town in Borno State, on Thursday night and stole weapons from a military barracks. According to information obtained by The News Chro... Read More


Bishop Kukah Praises Jonathan for Strengthening Democracy, Warns Against Greedy Politicians

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Hassan Kukah, has praised former President Goodluck Jonathan for his role in protecting and sustaining democracy in Nigeria. Speaking on Wednesday a... Read More


BREAKING: Explosion Rocks Defence Industries Factory in Kaduna

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- A powerful explosion occurred on Saturday at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) factory in the Kakuri Industrial Layout, Kaduna. The cause of the blast is still... Read More


Villagers Block Makurdi - Abuja Highway Over Killing of Residents by Suspected Herdsmen

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Traffic on the busy Makurdi - Abuja highway came to a halt on Saturday as hundreds of angry villagers from Achakpa community in Agan, Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State,... Read More


Katsina Peace Talks: Bandits Demand Schools, Hospitals, Grazing Areas

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The State Commissioner for Security, Nasiru Mu'azu, told the BBC HAUSA on Thursday that the demands came during community-led negotiations with the gunmen in areas such as Dan Mus... Read More


Cult Clash Disrupts Auchi Poly Signing-Out Ceremony

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- A violent clash broke out on Tuesday in Auchi, Edo State, between members of two rival cult groups the Neo Black Movement, also known as Aye, and the Airlords, popularly called th... Read More