Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde says security forces have intensified operations to rescue victims of Orile LG abductions.

Tinubu has condemned the killing of an abducted teacher in Oyo, ordering intensified rescue efforts and speedy creation of state police.

Retired police commissioner says underfunding, poor equipment, and neglect of the police force are worsening insecurity across Nigeria.

The Nigerian Army says troop deployment to Benin Republic aims to support democracy, security and peaceful elections.

NHRC has recorded 266,787 complaints nationwide, citing insecurity, extra-judicial killings, economic hardship and threats to civic freedoms.

Patrice Akwara says Nigeria’s rural areas can drive economic growth if government policies focus on infrastructure, agriculture, and local development.

Civil society groups are pressuring Tinubu to sign the Federal Audit Service Bill, noting that delay could deepen corruption.

International partners including the EU have pledged stronger support as NDLEA unveils the country’s 2026–2030 National Drug Control Master Plan

Jurors in London have started considering verdicts in the bribery trial of former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke.

CAN says rising school attacks in Oyo show Nigeria can no longer leave students and teachers exposed to armed gangs.

NAFDAC says BON Bread manufacturer complied with safety standards after investigation into controversial long shelf-life social media claims.

Peter Obi says Nigeria’s debt is rising too fast and warns it could affect key public services.

Sporadic gunfire and suspected political thugs disrupted the APC senatorial primary in Akure, forcing voters and journalists to flee.

US officials begin evacuation efforts after six Americans were reportedly exposed during the deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.

Makinde confirms seven teachers were abducted in Ogbomoso school attack as authorities intensify rescue efforts after killing.

Federal High Court grants El-Rufai N100m Bail with strict conditions in alleged national security breach prosecution.

AFRICOM says latest coordinated strike with Nigerian authorities targeted ISIS fighters in North-East Nigeria without allied casualties reported.

Governor Babagana Zulum has pledged humanitarian aid and long-term resettlement plans for displaced communities affected by renewed insecurity in Borno.

Ebola outbreak triggers international emergency declaration as health agencies battle rising deaths and suspected infections across borders.

SERAP urges INEC to investigate alleged N800bn FAAC diversion by APC governors for campaign funding ahead 2027 elections.