Human rights organisation Amnesty International has expressed concern over security agencies’ failure to hold the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, accountable after his alleged threats to flog anyone who does not support the All Progressives Congress in the state. The organisation said it was deeply concerning that, despite publicly available Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-faults-security-agencies-silence-on-borno-commissioners-threat-against-opposition/

“The command has consequently intensified the ongoing manhunt for the perpetrators and is calling for the support and cooperation of members of the public to assist in bringing the suspects to justice,” he added.

African Democratic Congress chieftain, Dino Melaye, has blasted the increased number of aircraft in the presidential air fleet under the Bola Tinubu administration. In a statement posted on his verified X handle, Melaye described it as “ridiculous” for a country as poor as Nigeria. He lamented that the Nigerian Air Force did not take delivery […] The post ‘It’s Ridiculous’ – Dino Melaye Slams Increased Presidential Jets appeared first on OsunDefender.

According to eyewitnesses, among those  trapped  in the collapsed two storey building include nursing mothers and children.

A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa, has called for federal legislation to regulate the recruitment of personnel and procurement of arms for state police formations. Aondoakaa said the proposed legal framework was necessary to prevent politicians from using state police to promote their interests by recruiting loyalists and procuring […] The post State Police: Why FG Should Regulate Recruitment, Arms Procurement — Ex-AGF Aondoakaa appeared first on OsunDefender.

For his transformative leadership in Edo State, marked by bold reforms in education, healthcare delivery, and a decisive security crackdown, including stronger laws against cultism and kidnapping, special security squads, and the construction of more than 100 schools, Senator Monday Okpebholo is the Governor of the Year 2026. Born on August 1, 1977, in Udomi, […]

Alia also expressed concern over what he described as fragmented responses from security agencies, stressing the need for states in the region to work together to safeguard their communities. The post Benue Killings: FG, US interventions very helpful — Gov Alia appeared first on Vanguard News.

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s three-week trip to Europe, describing the timing of the vacation as insensitive to the hardships facing Nigerians. Obi, in a statement on Monday, said Tinubu left Nigeria on Sunday for a vacation in Europe, with London as his first […] The post Peter Obi Decries Tinubu’s Europe Vacation Amid Insecurity, Hardship appeared first on OsunDefender.

He also urged community leaders to strengthen public awareness campaigns in their respective communities, noting that timely information and early action remained critical to minimising the impact of potential flooding.

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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with opposition parties, including the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), proposing a 4-year single term to stop President Bola Tinubu. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [G-100] Opposition parties offer 4-yr single term to stop Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.

The company disclosed the performance in its audited financial results for the year ended May 31, 2026, compared with revenue of N212.63 billion recorded in the previous financial year. The post PZ Cussons Nigeria’s Profit Surges 349 Percent to N45.2bn, Revenue Hits N260.5bn appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The police said some of the abductors escaped with bullet wounds. The post How Security Forces Killed Four Abductors, Rescued Corps Members, Six Others In Kogi — Police appeared first on Channels Television.

  The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has asked the Department of State Services to apologise and withdraw the alleged cybercrime case against him. Sowore made the demand during an appearance on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Monday, accusing the DSS of subjecting him to a wrongful trial. He said […] The post Alleged Cybercrime: Sowore Demands DSS Apology, Withdrawal Of Trial appeared first on OsunDefender.