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By Salihu Pirkusu, Maiduguri A member of the House of Representatives representing Askira Uba/Hawul Federal Constituency of Borno State, Hon. Usman Midala Balami, called for decisive action by the federal government and military to rescue 42 pupils abducted by Boko Haram from a public school in the state Balami made this appeal in an interview with journalists in Maiduguri, shortly …

The Edo State Police Command has launched efforts to arrest a blogger known as “Azawoman” for allegedly concocting and spreading a false report that students of Green Park Academy in Benin were kidnapped.. The command said the suspect is wanted for questioning and possible prosecution in accordance with relevant laws. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed …

… Incidents in April, May and June spark panic in Ijebu-Ode … Students and teachers hospitalized as cause remains unknown …Parents are calling for urgent action from the government Daud Olatunji A disturbing pattern of mysterious gas emissions has thrown schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, into repeated crises, with around 200 students and teachers affected in three separate incidents in …

Portugal’s FC Porto striker, Terem Moffi, has confessed that he and his Nigerian teammates will find next week’s international friendly against Portugal difficult, but quickly added that they will give their best. READ ALSO: Philip Shaibu praises Super Eagles and SSA Adeboye after Unity Cup and friendly with Poland Sports247 reports that the hitman on loan from France’s OGC Nice …

Terrorists invaded a residence in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of ​​Kogi State, and abducted a woman, her baby and three other members of a family in an attack on Wednesday. Troops of the 12th Brigade of the Nigerian Army under the 2nd Division of the Nigerian Army, however, rescued two of the casualties following a rapid response operation …

Nigeria’s Super Eagles drew 2-2 against the Polish national team in an international friendly on Wednesday in Warsaw, Poland. The Super Eagles drew first blood when FC Porto striker Terem Mofi completed a brilliant pass from Moses Simon in the 23rd minute of the match. Nigeria dominated but failed to defend a corner, allowing Nicola Zalewski’s shot past goalkeeper Maduka …

The Makurdi Court of Appeal, Benue State, on Tuesday dismissed the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress in the state, led by Chief Benjamin Omale, affirming the legitimacy of the executive committee led by Comrade Austin Agada. The court of appeal, in appeal no. CA/MKD/119/2024, also upheld the Makurdi High Court’s earlier ruling nullifying the dissolution of the Agada-led …

By Ayo Kehinde Nigeria recorded a sharp increase in foreign capital inflows in the first quarter of 2026, attracting $10.37 billion, an increase of 83.8% from the $5.64 billion recorded in the same period in 2025, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The latest data also shows a 61% quarter-on-quarter increase from $6.44 billion recorded …

The Oyo State Police Command has launched a thorough investigation into an attack by terrorists on the passport office of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Ogbomoso on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement signed by DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), on Wednesday in Ibadan. Ayanlade noted that the incident left two immigration officers …

…Warns of deep learning crisis in schools Daud Olatunji Nigeria’s education system is grappling with a deepening crisis of learning and access, as the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned that only one in four students in the country can read correctly and perform basic calculations by age 14. UNICEF has also expressed concern that more than 20 million Nigerian …