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December 27, 2025

Governor Sule sets free 32 prison inmates

Governor Abdullahi Sule has granted pardon to 32 inmates serving various jail terms in custodial centres across Nasarawa.

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule
December 25, 2025

NLC leader Ajaero urges Nigerians to resist Tinubu’s harsh economic policies in Xmas message

“Only when we mobilise our numbers can we resist policies that inflict suffering and reclaim our dignity,” Mr Ajaero said.

NLC protest
December 24, 2025

Tinubu govt now taking Trump seriously with Sunday Jackson’s release: Riley Moore

U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore has hailed the pardon of Sunday Jackson, a Christian farmer who was on death row for killing a Fulani herdsman in self-defence.

U.S. lawmaker Reiley Moore
December 24, 2025

NNPC commits to peace, responsible energy development in Ogoniland

NNPCL has reaffirmed its commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland.

NNPCL chief Bashir Bayo Ojulari
December 24, 2025

NEMA distributes relief materials to Taraba flood victims

The National Emergency Management Agency, on Tuesday, distributed relief materials to flood victims in Jalingo and Yorro LGAs of Taraba.

Flooded Taraba
December 23, 2025

Yobe, Benue top list of internally displaced persons, NHRC dashboard  shows

The NHRC dashboard in mid-2025 highlighted significant internal displacement in Nigeria, with Yobe and Benue recording high numbers.

IDPs
December 23, 2025

Mass kidnapping of schoolchildren, others by Nigerian bandits worries UN

The United Nations has expressed concern over the spate of indiscriminate abductions of civilians by bandits in Nigeria.

Bandits attack
December 23, 2025

Otti restores power to 33 Ukwa West communities after nearly decade-long blackout

The Abia government on Monday restored electricity to 33 communities in Ukwa West LGA after nine years of blackout.

Alex Otti
December 22, 2025

FG hails release of Catholic school pupils

FG says the rescue of the remaining 130 children and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, Niger is a reaffirmation “of our nation’s resolve to protect its people”.

December 22, 2025

Designating Nigeria as country of particular concern won’t weaken bilateral relations: U.S.

“The core message is that all citizens, regardless of faith, must be protected and feel safe,” Mr Huizenga said.