In another harrowing chapter of violence in Benue State, no fewer than seven farmers have been gruesomely killed in renewed attacks by suspected Fulani herders in Agatu Local Government Area. The coordinated assaults, which occurred between Wednesday evening and the early hours of Thursday, have plunged the already vulnerable communities into mourning and fear.Local sourcesContinueContinue reading “Bloodbath in Benue: Seven Farmers Slaughtered as Suspected Herders Unleash Mayhem in Agatu”
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Senator Ndume Urges Wike to Create IDP Camps for Beggars, Deploy Police Every 200 Metres to Reclaim Abuja Streets
In a bold and compassionate move, Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has called on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to establish dedicated Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps for beggars and destitute individuals across Abuja. The lawmaker also proposed an aggressive urban security strategy involving the deployment of police personnel every 200ContinueContinue reading “Senator Ndume Urges Wike to Create IDP Camps for Beggars, Deploy Police Every 200 Metres to Reclaim Abuja Streets”
Scandal at the Top: SGF Akume’s Office Caught in N20 Million Send-Forth Payment Controversy
Flagrant breach of Nigeria’s financial laws sparks outrage as government funds are funneled into a staff member’s personal account for ceremonial expenses.A fresh wave of controversy has hit the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) as revelations emerge that N20 million in public funds was illicitly funneled into a privateContinueContinue reading “Scandal at the Top: SGF Akume’s Office Caught in N20 Million Send-Forth Payment Controversy”
Bloody Land Feud: One Killed, Another Hospitalised as Police and Alleged Land Grabber Invade Delta Community – Residents Cry Foul, Demand Justice
Tension and outrage have engulfed Onicha Olona, a quiet agrarian community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, following a deadly attack that left one man dead and another critically wounded. The villagers allege the mayhem was orchestrated by a notorious land grabber, Chief Jerry Chukwuma Nkeweshe—popularly called “Babies”—with the backing of armedContinueContinue reading “Bloody Land Feud: One Killed, Another Hospitalised as Police and Alleged Land Grabber Invade Delta Community – Residents Cry Foul, Demand Justice”
Tragedy on the Expressway: 60-Year-Old Motorcyclist Swept Away by Lagos Flood, Body Found Kilometres Away in Ogun
In a tragic turn of events that underscores the devastating impact of Nigeria’s worsening flood crisis, a 60-year-old motorcyclist, Wasiu Babatunde Adeniran, lost his life after being swept away by a ferocious flood along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in the Alakuko area of Lagos State.The heart-wrenching incident occurred around 4:00 PM on Tuesday, May 20, 2025,ContinueContinue reading “Tragedy on the Expressway: 60-Year-Old Motorcyclist Swept Away by Lagos Flood, Body Found Kilometres Away in Ogun”
Brain Drain Crisis: 85% of Government-Sponsored Nigerian Students Abroad Never Return — Education Minister Alausa
In a startling revelation that underscores Nigeria’s deepening brain drain crisis, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has disclosed that a staggering 85 percent of Nigerian students sent abroad on government scholarships never return to contribute to national development.The minister made the disclosure in a post shared via Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, expressingContinueContinue reading “Brain Drain Crisis: 85% of Government-Sponsored Nigerian Students Abroad Never Return — Education Minister Alausa”
Justice for Leera: Law Group Demands Prosecution of Rogue Police Officers Over Murder of Rivers LG Peace Envoy
In a damning petition to the Police Service Commission (PSC), Sterling Law Centre has demanded the immediate investigation, prosecution, and dismissal of three officers of the Nigeria Police Force’s Intelligence Response Team (IGP-IRT) over the abduction, unlawful detention, extortion, and extrajudicial killing of Mr. Dumsira Edward Leera—a respected peace mediator engaged by the Khana LocalContinueContinue reading “Justice for Leera: Law Group Demands Prosecution of Rogue Police Officers Over Murder of Rivers LG Peace Envoy”
Sokoto Teen Critic, Hamdiyya Sharif, Abducted and Found Unconscious in Zamfara Hospital Amid Political Persecution
In a deeply troubling twist to an ongoing saga of political repression, Hamdiyya Sidi Sharif, an 18-year-old activist and vocal critic of Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu, has been found in critical condition at a hospital in Zamfara State, days after she was declared missing under suspicious circumstances.Her lawyer, Abba Hikima, confirmed her discovery viaContinueContinue reading “Sokoto Teen Critic, Hamdiyya Sharif, Abducted and Found Unconscious in Zamfara Hospital Amid Political Persecution”
“I Killed Her for Money Rituals” — Kwara Cleric’s Chilling Confession Shocks Court in Final-Year Student Murder Trial
A Kwara State courtroom was gripped by horror and disbelief on Wednesday as Abdulrahman Bello, an Islamic cleric, openly confessed to the brutal murder of Hafsoh Yetunde Lawal, a promising final-year student, for ritual purposes. The startling revelation came during a tense session at the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, presided over by JusticeContinueContinue reading ““I Killed Her for Money Rituals” — Kwara Cleric’s Chilling Confession Shocks Court in Final-Year Student Murder Trial”
“Anambra on Edge: Police Hunt Infamous Arms Dealer ‘Kiss Me’ as Security Forces Crack Down on Cultists, Vandals”
In a bold and sweeping operation to cleanse Anambra State of rising criminality, a joint security team comprising operatives of the Nigerian Police and the Anambra State Vigilante Service has arrested six suspects involved in cultism, armed robbery, and the vandalisation of critical infrastructure. The police have also intensified a manhunt for a notorious armsContinueContinue reading ““Anambra on Edge: Police Hunt Infamous Arms Dealer ‘Kiss Me’ as Security Forces Crack Down on Cultists, Vandals””
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