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‎FG concludes screening of Nigerians for evacuation from South Africa June 07, 2026

‎‎‎‎The Federal Government has completed the screening of Nigerians who registered for evacuation from South Africa, paving the way for the final phase of arrangements to bring them home.‎‎The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement, noting that...

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Unsafe Food weakens Nigeria’s health, economy ‎ ‎ June 07, 2026

‎‎‎Globally, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 600 million annual cases of foodborne illness cause 420,000 deaths.‎‎This burden extremely affects vulnerable populations, with children under five suffering 40 per cent of the disease burden, leading ...

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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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