3 h. ago Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital

Tribune Online Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) slated for September 25, 2025, will ask shareholders to approve plans to raise N20 billion in fresh capital. In a notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), the company explained that the capital raise could be carried out through a mix of share issuance options, […] Rights Issue: Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to raise N20bn I’m fresh capital Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Family Demands Justice For Furniture Maker Killed In Edo Over Chair Dispute

A 41-year-old furniture maker, Mr. Aruna Imuekheme, has reportedly been beaten to death by suspected gang members in Edo State. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the victim’s workshop located along Old Ahor Road, Eyean, in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Imuekheme, who hailed from Ikabigbo-Uzairue in Etsako West […] The post Family Demands Justice For Furniture Maker Killed In Edo Over Chair Dispute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Peter Obi Urges War On Insecurity, Decries Soaring Casualties

Obi’s call follows reports that over 100 people were killed in a wave of violent attacks across Borno, Sokoto, Katsina, and Edo states over the weekend. The post Peter Obi Urges War On Insecurity, Decries Soaring Casualties appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Leader Kachalla Balla, 5 Others In Kogi

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade have killed a notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Balla, and five of his fighters during ongoing clearance operations in Kogi State. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 12 Brigade, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday in Lokoja. He said the operation was part […]

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10 h. ago Bandits Abduct Nursing Mothers, Leave Sick Infants Behind In Niger

Gunmen, believed to be bandits, reportedly attacked Usubu community in Niger State late Saturday night, abducting several young mothers while leaving their sick infants behind. The incident was disclosed on Sunday via a post on X by security analyst Bakatsine, highlighting the alarming nature of the attack. According to the report, the assailants invaded the […] The post Bandits Abduct Nursing Mothers, Leave Sick Infants Behind In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Sokoto: Bimasa Community Fight Back Terrorists, Kill Six Suspected Bandits, Free Hostages

Residents of Bimasa community in Tureta Local Government Area, Sokoto State, successfully defended their community against a bandit attack, killing six assailants and rescuing several individuals who had been kidnapped. Aliyu Tureta, Chairman of Tureta Local Government, confirmed the incident, explaining that community members pursued the bandits into the forest and confronted them. “They managed […] The post Sokoto: Bimasa Community Fight Back Terrorists, Kill Six Suspected Bandits, Free Hostages appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Civil Society Demands State Of Emergency As Kidnappers Run Rampant In Edo

The Edo State Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights has urged the Federal Government to urgently declare a state of emergency on insecurity following a surge in violent attacks and abductions across the state. The call comes in the wake of the killing of eight operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) […] The post Civil Society Demands State Of Emergency As Kidnappers Run Rampant In Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Gunmen in Nigeria attack Chinese workers, kill security officials

Gunmen killed eight security officials and kidnapped Chinese expatriate workers in Edo state in southern Nigeria, a spokesperson for the read more Gunmen in Nigeria attack Chinese workers, kill security officials

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14 h. ago Ndume Condemns Killing Of Security Personnel, Civilians In Borno Attacks

Lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Mohamme Ali Ndume has condemned fresh Boko Haram attacks in Darajamal Community of Bama and Monguno local government areas of Borno State. Five soldiers with 58 civilains were killed at Darajamal Village while unspecified number of people, mostly women and girls, were abducted. Troops of North East Joint Task Force […]

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17 h. ago Insecurity: Declare state of emergency in Edo, group urges FG

Tribune Online Insecurity: Declare state of emergency in Edo, group urges FG "The relentless surge in abductions, ambushes, and killings has brought the state to its knees Insecurity: Declare state of emergency in Edo, group urges FG Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Prudential Sports Limited To Sponsor Gombe State Division One League Finalists

Prudential Sports Limited has announced its sponsorship of the finalists in the Gombe State Division One League, with the final match set to take place this Sunday. The company chairman, Hon Faruk Yarma, in a statement shared with our correspondent, indicated that the Gombe State Football Association has also officially approved the company’s equest to […]

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21 h. ago National credit guarantee scheme to unlock over ₦170bn capital for women, youth

Bonaventure Okhaimo, MD/CEO, National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC), on Thursday disclosed that the first phase of the scheme will unlock read more National credit guarantee scheme to unlock over ₦170bn capital for women, youth-led MSMEs

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22 h. ago Teenager angry, poisons uncle’s soup because he snores too much

Tribune Online Teenager angry, poisons uncle’s soup because he snores too much A high school student in Japan has been arrested for allegedly poisoning his uncle’s soup in an attempt to kill him because he couldn’t stand his snoring, the country’s media reported. The 18-year-old teenager from Ichibara, Japan’s Chiba prefecture, was arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly mincing leaves from a toxic oleander plant […] Teenager angry, poisons uncle’s soup because he snores too much Tribune Online

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23 h. ago NAF airstrikes kill over 30 terrorists in joint operation in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its air component under Operation Hadin Kai has killed more than 30 terrorists during read more NAF airstrikes kill over 30 terrorists in joint operation in Borno

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25 h. ago NSCDC Intercepts Vehicle Loaded With Railway Slippers, Arrests Two Over Transformer Vandalism In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intercepted a Peugeot J5 vehicle loaded with vandalised railway slippers and arrested two suspects linked to transformer vandalism in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASC Saminu Yusuf, disclosed the development to journalists on Saturday in Bauchi. According to him, […] The post NSCDC Intercepts Vehicle Loaded With Railway Slippers, Arrests Two Over Transformer Vandalism In Bauchi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Controversy lingers over alleged sale of new baby: Police officers, ministry officials sold my baby for N25m, gave me N700,000, woman alleges

• No child was sold, baby in our custody –Commissioner • AIG probes cops, couple, NSCDC officers, ministry officials   From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The alleged exchange of a new born baby for N25 million or N700,000 at the police clinic of the Ebonyi State police command, Abakaliki the state capital has remained a subject […] The post Controversy lingers over alleged sale of new baby: Police officers, ministry officials sold my baby for N25m, gave me N700,000, woman alleges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Mikky Mic Entertainment sets new standard in talent management

Tribune Online Mikky Mic Entertainment sets new standard in talent management As the entertainment industry continues to expand, leading Nigeria’s entertainment and PR expert, Oyebisi Micheal, popularly known as Mikky Mic, has stepped fully into the game with bold moves that are already making waves. With his company, Mikky Mic Entertainment, he is not just staging shows; he is creating a new blueprint for how African […] Mikky Mic Entertainment sets new standard in talent management Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Boko Haram kills 61 in Borno village, seven soldiers among victims

Tribune Online Boko Haram kills 61 in Borno village, seven soldiers among victims "The attackers went from house to house to kill men, but they were not killing women.” Boko Haram kills 61 in Borno village, seven soldiers among victims Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Gunmen Attack BUA Factory In Edo, Kill Eight NSCDC Personnel

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday night reportedly killed eight operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to the BUA Cement Factory in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. According to the Punch, a senior officer of the Edo NSCDC command, who confirmed the tragic incident on […] The post Gunmen Attack BUA Factory In Edo, Kill Eight NSCDC Personnel appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Edo Police, Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers’ Den

Sixteen passengers abducted along the Benin-Auchi Road in Edo State on Friday have been rescued, the Edo State Police Command confirmed. Spokesperson Moses Yamu told PUNCH on Saturday, that the victims were forced into the bush by kidnappers while travelling to Abuja in an Edoline bus. “The kidnapping took place on Friday at about 16:30 […] The post Edo Police, Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers’ Den appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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