Abducted Ondo Couple Regain Freedom After N5m Ransom
Kidnapped Akure North couple released after four days in captivity as 5m ransom paid, from initial N40m demanded.
Kidnapped Akure North couple released after four days in captivity as 5m ransom paid, from initial N40m demanded.
Police launch rescue operation after suspected kidnappers storm early-morning church service in Owo, arrest one suspect.
“A Muslim cleric said I’m a heathen. Most of the people who spoke up for me are from the North.” – Oluremi Tinubu
DSS captures Sani Yusuf, ISWAP commander, who confesses to planning Owo church attack and other terrorist incidents.
Court adjourns former Kaduna governor El-Rufai’s arraignment after DSS fails to produce him, citing ongoing ICPC investigation.
EFCC arraigns former NRC boss Fidet Okhiria on eight-count charges of money laundering, abuse of office, and unlawful enrichment.
Civic group NEFGAD asks ECOWAS court to void Nigeria’s tax laws, alleging post-assent alterations after Tinubu signed legislation.
Lawmakers seek Tinubu’s intervention after only N205m of N2.49bn capital allocation was released to information ministry in 2025.
Peter Obi cites World Bank data that shows Nigeria’s debt rising, blaming poor use of loans for economic decline.
Nigerian Senate backs South East Development Commission plan for $200bn regional economy within 10 years, demanding strict accountability.
House of Rep Speaker Abbas says Tinubu’s reforms will accelerate growth, urging APC members to promote achievements acrosz Nigeria.
Former VP Atiku urges government to disclose El-Rufai’s whereabouts, warning secrecy over detention undermines public trust and rule of law.
GmNigerian government deploys ReportGov kiosks at airports to capture real-time complaints, improve transparency and strengthen public service accountability.
WHO launches two-year health study of Ogoni communities to assess oil pollution’s long-term impact on residents.
Federal Government of Nigeria denies paying N2 billion ransom for St. Mary’s pupils, in Niger State as PDP demands transparency.
Aviation minister Keyamo confirms fire at Lagos airport’s old terminal destroyed vital weather and communication equipment, prompting demolition and temporary relocation.
Pastor William Kumuyi calls for individual spiritual renewal, linking personal transformation to broader societal development across Nigeria.
UNICEF and three states collaborate to expand access, awareness, and community support for quality early childhood education.
Sokoto’s N1 billion Ramadan programme will provide 34,000 daily meals across 170 centres for vulnerable residents.
Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso becomes CBCN president, succeeding Archbishop Ugorji, with key leadership positions also announced.
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