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Niger residents flee as hoodlums raid community, kill 1

Residents of Muhammad Inuwa Wushishi Housing Estate in Minna, Niger State, have been forced to flee their homes following a violent raid by hoodlums s

MRA asks Lagos to obey order to probe reporter’s death

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Lagos State Government to comply with the order of a Federal High Court in Lagos directing it to ensur

Gunmen kill 19-year-old after collecting N17m ransom in Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected of being kidnappers have murdered a 19-year-old Nigerian student, Anas Zubairu, after allegedly collecting a ransom of N17 million in

2 die of diphtheria in Edo

Director of Public Health in the Edo State Ministry of Health, Stephenson Ojeifo, has reported that two individuals have died from diphtheria in the s

N-HYPADDEC urges Tinubu to declare state of emergency on flooding

The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emerg