The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has intervened in a disturbing cross-state family dispute involving Hannatu Ibrahim, a widow from Taraba State, who alleges that her late husband’s relatives abducted her three children after allegedly seizing all the property left behind by her husband. FIDA’s Adamawa Chairperson, Jamila Babuba, described Hannatu’s ordeal during a

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Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has invited all Senators to a dinner scheduled for Friday at Aso Rock, according to an announcement made on the floor of the Senate by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Akpabio wished the Senators a “sumptuous meal” at the gathering and confirmed, “We will all meet there on Friday.” The dinner

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The Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Comrade David Ani, has condemned the federal government’s handling of insecurity, describing as a “national embarrassment” the revelation that Nigerian security operatives reportedly instructed terrorists to release schoolchildren abducted in Kebbi State. Speaking to journalists in Enugu, Ani accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration

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A review of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) financial statement has revealed that crude oil worth N485.6 billion was not lifted in the 2024 financial year. These unlifted stocks were listed under “stock under lift” in the statement. According to the document, unlifted crude oil by Joint Ventures and operators included: Earlier reports

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Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have arrested two herders for trespassing and destroying crops on a community farmland in Makurdi, Benue State. According to a statement issued on Tuesday evening by Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, of the Headquarters of the Joint Taskforce, the incident occurred on November 20, 2025, during a routine farm protection patrol by

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Property owners in Ebute-Metta, Lagos State, are pressing the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to compensate them for the forceful takeover of their homes for rail infrastructure development in 2018. Five families displaced from Adisa Estate, along Murtala Muhammed Way, had approached the Federal High Court, Lagos, in 2019 seeking redress. The affected homeowners are Oba

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Members of the Southern Governors’ Forum are set to meet on Wednesday in Iperu, Ogun State, to discuss pressing national issues and strengthen regional collaboration on development initiatives. The announcement was made by the Forum’s Chairman and Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, via his official X handle. The meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. at

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The Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akinwunmi Fasakin, has announced the appointment of Superintendent Route Command Afolabi Odunsi-Oyewole as the new Public Education Officer for the sector. Odunsi-Oyewole succeeds Florence Okpe, the former Public Education Officer, who passed away on October 28, 2025, after a prolonged illness. In an

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Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has urged the Federal Government to prioritize the recruitment of military and police personnel and ensure their deployment to their states of origin. In a post on his verified X account on Wednesday, Sani argued that assigning security operatives to their home states is the most effective strategy to

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Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has openly criticized award‑winning rapper and YBNL boss Olamide, claiming the music icon will one day regret not signing him. Portable accused Olamide of abandoning him, insisting that despite this, he remains confident in his rising global influence and loyal fan base. “You will regret not signing me. I believe in

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