Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the abduction of 20 travellers in Imo State, including prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC. Atiku described the incident as “heartbreaking” and called on the Federal Government, the Imo State Government and security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the
FCT Police Nab Man for Raping, Impregnating Teenage Girl The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Zayyanu Halilu, for allegedly raping and impregnating a 12-year-old girl in Abuja. The suspect was arrested on Friday, October 2, 2026, by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a routine patrol around the
Gombe ADC Candidate Pledges Free Fuel for Okada, Keke Operators if Elected The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Gombe State, Bala-Bello Tinka, has pledged to provide free fuel to commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators if elected governor in the 2027 election. Tinka made the promise during an interview with a local radio station
INEC Alerts Nigerians to Fake Voter Registration Website The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned Nigerians against a fake website purporting to offer an ongoing nationwide online voter registration exercise. INEC issued the warning in a public notice on Saturday, identifying the fraudulent website as pvc-inecnigeria-org.blogspot.com. According to the commission, the website falsely claims
Anambra: Troops Destroy Terrorist Camp, Rescue 3 Hostages, Recover 5 Guns, 211 Rounds Troops of the Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, have dismantled a terrorist and kidnapping syndicate’s camp in Anambra State, recovering five firearms, 211 rounds of ammunition and other operational equipment. The operation, conducted by troops of 185 Battalion in
The Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State has disputed the police account surrounding the reported discovery of 28 human skulls and other remains in forests within the area. The local government said the remains were linked to a criminal camp discovered in August 2024, rather than a fresh discovery as suggested by recent reports.
The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has dismissed reports suggesting that rival factions of the organisation in Taraba State have reached an agreement to reconcile their differences. The group said the reports were misleading and did not reflect the position of its recognised leadership. The command, in a statement signed by its Acting State Vice
….Named “Most Distinguished and Outstanding Nigerian Political Active Youth since 1999” ……As Loatsad Promomedia bags Best Outdoor Advertising Agency of the Year ABUJA, Sept. 30, 2026 – Businessman and philanthropist Oluwaseyi “Seyi” Tinubu has received two prestigious and coveted awards at the Good Governance and Humanity Service Awards 2026, held today at the Nigerian National
NEMA Trains Emergency Responders on Search and Rescue Operations in Kano The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Kano Territorial Office, has trained emergency responders and other critical stakeholders on urban search and rescue operations as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to respond effectively to disasters and emergencies. The training, held on Wednesday in
Troops Rescue Abducted Soldier in Plateau Troops of Sector 3, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have rescued a soldier abducted at the Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATC), Miango Range, in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The soldier, identified as Corporal Amos Bala, was abducted on September 27, 2026, at the NATC Miango Range. Security