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Left To Self-Defence: Communities Carry Security Burden Alone
June 07, 2026
Across Nigeria’s northwest and north-central, the math of survival is blunt. Police response times are measured in days, not minutes. Soldiers come after attacks, not before. So communities are doing what states once promised: they recruit, arm and fund their own defens...
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‘All I see are videos with guns pointed at her’: Families of Oyo captives recount ordeal
June 07, 2026
For 18 agonising days, the people of Ahoro-Esienle have lived in a world suspended between hope and heartbreak.Every sunrise arrived carrying the same unanswered questions. Every sunset deepens the uncertainty. Will the children come home? Are they safe? When will the nightm...
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Reject peanuts, vote buying – APM Chairman tells Nigerians ahead of 2027 election
June 01, 2026
National Chairman of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, and Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Yusuf Dantalle, has advised Nigerians to elect who they want and reject what he described as “peanut or that evil called vote buying.According t...
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‘We need to act now’: Race to develop Ebola vaccine heats up
June 01, 2026
Several non-profit organisations announced Monday they are ramping up efforts to rapidly develop a vaccine for the rare strain of Ebola driving a deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Nearly 250 people are suspected to have died and more than 1,100 inf...
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2027: ‘Go get your PVC’: Nigeria’s National Grid monitor comment triggers debate
June 01, 2026
A post by Nigeria’s national grid monitoring account on X Monday has sparked widespread debate online, drawing mixed reactions from users.The post, which had amassed more than 110 million views as of the time of filing this report, attracted both prais...
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Abeokuta Residents Protest, Seek Release of Abducted Oyo School Children
June 01, 2026
Residents of Abeokuta on Monday staged a peaceful protest, calling on appropriate authorities to ensure immediate release of abducted school children and teachers in Oyo state.The protesters, comprising youths, mothers, traders and others gathered at the Panse...
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FG should stop deceiving Nigerians on state police — Makinde
May 29, 2026
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged the Federal Government to stop what he described as “deceiving Nigerians” over the proposed establishment of state police, insisting that the prolonged debate has become a waste of national time.Makinde made the rem...
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‘Every Naira must serve Rivers people’- Fubara on 3 years in office
May 29, 2026
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has restated that his administration remains committed to the “Rivers First” principle, describing it as the foundation upon which his government’s decisions and developmental programmes have been built over the last thre...
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