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Oyo School Kidnap: Tinubu Moves to Secure Oyo Forests, Orders Recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards

Nigeria, June 1 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State as part of urgent measures to tighten security and curb criminal activities in vulnerable comm... Read More


46 Pupils, Teachers Still in Captivity as Oyo NUT Declares Indefinite Strike

Nigeria, June 1 -- Teachers Shut Schools Across Oyo Over Abducted Colleagues, Pupils The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to ... Read More


2027: Obi Names Kwankwaso Running Mate, Promises Security, Power, Economic Reforms

Nigeria, May 31 -- Addressing party leaders in Abuja, Obi who declared that a New Nigeria is Possible, described his emergence as the NDC flagbearer, a defining moment for the nation's future rather t... Read More


Obi Links Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity to Poverty, Exclusion and Unemployment, Vows Policy Shift on Jobs and Inclusion

Nigeria, May 31 -- Obi made the remarks on Saturday in Abuja during his acceptance speech where he formally emerged as the party's flag bearer ahead of the 2027 general election. He said the worsenin... Read More


31 Captives Freed, 5 Terrorists Killed as Troops Overrun Terror Bases in Zamfara, Katsina

Nigeria, May 30 -- Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued 31 kidnapped victims, killed five terrorists, and destroyed several terrorist hideouts in a series of coordinated operations... Read More


Nigeria Tightens Defences Against Ebola as NCDC Places Lagos, FCT, Kano, Rivers, Six Other States on High-Risk Watch

Nigeria, May 30 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano, Rivers and six other states on high-risk alert over the pot... Read More


His Life Was Defined by Sacrifice- Obi Mourns Ex-UN Peacekeeper, Lt. Gen. Obiakor

Nigeria, May 29 -- In a heartfelt tribute, Obi said the late military officer served Nigeria with remarkable bravery and integrity, earning respect both at home and on the global stage through his wor... Read More


We Will Bring Them Home- Tinubu Vows Rescue of Abducted Children, Orders Security Overhaul

Nigeria, May 28 -- In his Children's Day message, the President celebrated Nigerian children across all backgrounds, from high achievers in school to children learning trades, those living with disabi... Read More


Obi Mourns Fate Of Abducted Children, Says Nigeria Has Failed The Young

Nigeria, May 28 -- In a statement on Tuesday, Obi said his heart remained heavy and troubled as many Nigerian children have continued to languish in kidnappers' dens for years while the nation moves o... Read More


2027: Tinubu Is Afraid, He Is The Author of All This Drama- Adebayo Accuses Tinubu of Orchestrating Opposition Infighting

Nigeria, May 26 -- Speaking during an interview on Arise News monitored by The News Chronicle, Adebayo dismissed the emergence of Oyo-born Abimbola Akeem Atanda as the SDP's presidential candidate, in... Read More