3 h. ago Tension grips Kano communities as bandits kill three, abduct others

Tension has gripped some local government areas of Kano State following a series of bandit attacks that reportedly left three people dead and many abducted within the past week. The affected areas—Shanono, Bagwai, and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas—have continued to experience repeated incursions of armed bandits despite the deployment of heavily armed security personnel to […]

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4 h. ago Day I lost school friend while on swimming expedition ― Ajayi

Co-founder of the popular Eko Restaurant in the United Kingdom, Olugbenga Olumide Ajayi, in this chat with SEGUN KASALI, narrated his life story and why the death of a school friend while swimming will remain evergreen in his memory. How were you and your wife able to start and nurture this business into one of […]

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13 h. ago Taraba Imposes Ban On Movement Of Live Birds Amid Bird Flu Outbreak

The Taraba State Government has imposed a ban on the movement of poultry products in Ibbi and Wukari local government areas of the State due to an outbreak of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu). Prof. Nicholas Namesan, the State’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Food Security, announced the ban during a press conference on Saturday in Jalingo. […]

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19 h. ago “Disloyal CAN Stabbed Tinubu In The Back” – MURIC On Trump’s Redesignation Of Nigeria Among ‘Countries of Particular Concern’

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of letting down President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, despite his generous consideration for Christians in federal appointments. The allegation came in the wake of former United States President Donald Trump’s decision to place Nigeria back on the list of “Countries of Particular Concern” […] The post “Disloyal CAN Stabbed Tinubu In The Back” – MURIC On Trump’s Redesignation Of Nigeria Among ‘Countries of Particular Concern’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Food security: Oyebanji inaugurates farm settlements, promises security for Ekiti farmers

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has revived the Farm Settlements initiative in the state with the commissioning of three of the six Renewed Hope Farm Dormitories built for young farmers in different farm clusters.

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22 h. ago Death Row Inmate Escapes From Yobe Maximum Security Custodial Centre

A condemned inmate, Abba Hassan, has escaped from the Maximum Security Custodial Centre, Potiskum, Yobe State, in the early hours of Friday, October 31, 2025. The spokesperson of the Yobe State Police Command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, said in a statement that on Saturday that the fugitive Abba Hassan hails from Maiduguri, in the neighbouring Borno […]

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23 h. ago Dangote Refinery Promises Steady Petrol, Diesel Supply Nationwide

The refinery said its operations are driven by the company’s dedication to supporting national energy stability and consumer confidence. The post Dangote Refinery Promises Steady Petrol, Diesel Supply Nationwide appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago Family of late Ondo SDP governorship candidate faulats suicide claim

The family of the late governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State, Chief Bamidele Akingboye, has faulted the suicide claim by one of his wives. One of his wives identified as Mrs Christiana Akingboye was alleged to have attributed the death of her husband to suicide rather than murder as being […]

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31 h. ago Imo Widow’s Ordeal: The Truth Behind Drinking The ‘Corpse Water’ Outrage

When Mrs Chika Ndubuisi Odinakachi lost her husband, she thought the worst was over. But barely hours after his burial preparations began, the grieving widow found herself facing a second more terrifying ordeal , an age-old ritual meant to prove her “innocence” in his death. According to community sources, her in-laws insisted she must drink […]

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32 h. ago How Man, 20, Was Stabbed To Death During Niger LG Election Campaign –Police

Police in Niger State have given details of how a 20-year-old man, Abdul Adamu, was stabbed to death in a councilorship campaign entourage in Lapai local government area of the state. LEADERSHIP Weekend gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday night while the councilship candidates for Lapai central were rounding off their campaign ahead of […]

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32 h. ago 4.34m Nigerians Risk Acute Food, Nutrition Insecurity By 2026 – Report

About 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons in Borno, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, are projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity or worse between June and August 2026 lean season. This is according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food and nutrition security analysis released in Abuja yesterday. The figure represents […]

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36 h. ago Edo Security Squad Averts Bloodbath In Benin, Restores Peace In Tensed Communities

Swift intervention by the Edo State Security Squad has averted what could have been a major bloodbath in Benin City, following violent clashes that erupted in Ogheghe and Ohoghobi communities, Ovia North-East local government area of the State. The crisis, which broke out on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, led to the death of one Chigozie […]

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37 h. ago Bandit attacks in Kano, other states reignite global concern over Nigeria’s deepening insecurity

Recent arrests of two suspected bandits in Kano State have once again drawn attention to Nigeria’s deepening insecurity and governance read more Bandit attacks in Kano, other states reignite global concern over Nigeria’s deepening insecurity

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40 h. ago Govt interventions in agric sector boost farmers’ productivity, food prices in Oyo— Commissioner

…trains 4,800 farmers on modern techniques, 21,000 hectares of farmland cultivated The Oyo State Government says it has made significant read more Govt interventions in agric sector boost farmers’ productivity, food prices in Oyo— Commissioner

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41 h. ago Man Remanded For Allegedly Killing Wife Over Refusal To Make ‘Kuki

A Kano State High Court sitting on Miller Road, Kano, has ordered the remand of a man, Idris Kurma, for allegedly killing his wife, Aisha Idris, after she refused to grind groundnuts to make kuli-kuli as he requested. The presiding judge, Justice Musa Dahiru, gave the order after the accused was arraigned on a one-count […]

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44 h. ago 5 simple exercises to strengthen your pelvis and improve core health

The pelvis plays a vital role in stability, posture, movement, bladder and bowel control, and overall core strength. Weakness in this region can lead to urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, back strain, and discomfort during exercise. Health experts say that strengthening the pelvic muscles not only improves stability and reduces the risk of injury but also […]

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44 h. ago 34.7m Nigerians Risk Acute Food, Nutrition Insecurity By Mid

About 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, were projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity or worse between June and August 2026 lean-season. This is according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food and nutrition security analysis released in Abuja on Friday. The figure […]

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44 h. ago FG trains retirees on agribusiness, entrepreneurship to boost food security

The federal government has trained 18 retired civil servants on entrepreneurship and agro-allied enterprise development as part of efforts to read more FG trains retirees on agribusiness, entrepreneurship to boost food security

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45 h. ago Hajj 2026: Kano pilgrim board fixes December 14 as new deadline for payment

“The adjustment became necessary to give intending pilgrims enough time to finalize their payments while allowing the

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47 h. ago FG reaffirms commitment to zero hunger as FAO warns 34m Nigerians at risk of food insecurity by mid

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that every Nigerian has access to safe and nutritious food, even read more FG reaffirms commitment to zero hunger as FAO warns 34m Nigerians at risk of food insecurity by mid-2026

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