The Provost of Ebonyi College of Health Science and Technology, Ngbo Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Princess Chetachi Usulor on Wednesday confirmed the attack on female hostel of the collage by hoodlums noting that the hoodlums not bandits The post Ebonyi health college confirms hoodlum attack on female hostel appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The incident occurred in the kitchen compartment of Hearing Room 107 shortly after the Senate Committee on NDDC concluded the screening of Dr. Zainab Marwa, the nominee representing the North-East on the commission’s board. The post Senators Avert Fire Outbreak National Assembly appeared first on Channels Television.

The incident occurred in the kitchen compartment of Hearing Room 107 shortly after the Senate Committee on NDDC concluded the screening of Dr. Zainab Marwa, the nominee representing the North-East on the commission’s board. The post Senators Avert Fire Outbreak At National Assembly appeared first on Channels Television.

A 23-year-old female Libya returnee, Endurance Daniel, on Wednesday recounted how she and other migrants drank their urine to survive due to lack of water in the desert. The post We drank our urine to survive, Libya returnee recounts desert ordeal appeared first on Vanguard News.

The lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency in Imo State, Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, has lost his bid to become the Minority Leader as the House barred first-term lawmakers from holding principal offices. The House passed the resolution at plenary on Wednesday following the adoption of a motion sponsored by lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos, Babajimi […] Ugochinyere loses Minority Leader bid in House of Reps

An unspecified number of students have been abducted in Kogi state following terrorists’ attack on a Government Secondary School, Iluke Bunu. Three people were also gunned down, including the Vice Principal, Mr Gani Anifowose, during the deadly invasion of the school in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area. Some Locals said the terrorists targeted students writing the […] The post BREAKING: Terrorists kill vice principal, 2 others; abduct students in attack on Kogi school appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives is set to vote on a key constitutional amendment bill seeking the creation of state police, as part of renewed legislative efforts to address Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. House leaders confirmed in Abuja on the eve of the decisive plenary session that the proposed reform has gained […] The post Reps to vote on State Police proposal tomorrow amid security push appeared first on Vanguard News.

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Nigerian students sit for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, produced by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC. For many of them, this exam is the gateway to university, polytechnic, or a first professional credential. Yet a surprising number of candidates walk into the exam hall without […] The post How to Check If Your Name Is on WAEC Registration List Before Exam appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 50 year-old Aisha Sagir and her 4-year-old granddaughter, Aisha Shuaibu, in Katsinawa, Bara Village, Kirfi Local Government Area of the state. A sympathy message issued to the State Government The post Rainstorm kills 50-yr-old woman, 4-yr-old granddaughter, washes houses away in Bauchi appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

FCT Police successfully rescued five kidnapped victims in Abuja’s Byazhin community, neutralizing two kidnappers and arresting two others. Efforts continue Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-five-kidnapped-victims-in-abuja-kill-kidnappers/

EFCC said the N13 million fresh charges were filed against Blessing CEO on Wednesday following the receipt of several petitions from individuals and groups, including the Nigeria Cancer Society.

Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Wednesday, grounded an aircraft that landed on a roadway in the Ogwashi-Uku area near Asaba, the Delta State capital. The post NCAA grounds road-landed aircraft appeared first on Vanguard News.

Sim Tshabalala, the chief executive officer of Standard Bank Group, a leading South African bank, has described the Dangote Refinery as a wonder of the world. He disclosed this during a visit to the Dangote Refinery and Fertilizer Plant in Lagos. Tshabalala confirmed that the bank assumes a central position in the refinery’s upcoming market […] A wonder of the world — South African bank CEO commits to Dangote Refinery IPO listing

More than 200 armed Cameroonian security personnel reportedly crossed into Danare community in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State on Wednesday, sparking fear among residents and raising fresh concerns over border security. The reported incursion caused widespread panic in the border community, with many residents fleeing their homes amid fears that the situation […]

Judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria are to proceed on their 2026 yearly vacation from July 27, according to the Chief Judge of the Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho. The Chief Judge who disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja said that the vacation is pursuant to to the provisions of Order 46, Rule 4 (d) of […] Federal High Court judges begin 2026 annual vacation July 27

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that coordinated counter-terrorism operations involving the Nigerian military and the United States Africa Command (US-Africom) have led to the elimination of more than 200 terrorists, including several high-ranking commanders, in Nigeria’s North-East. Director of Defence Information, Samaila Uba, disclosed this on Tuesday during a joint X Space engagement organised […] The post Nigeria–US joint operations kill over 200 terrorists in North-East — DHQ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Renowned actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo has escalated his allegations against the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, releasing what he describes as documentary evidence of corruption within the party’s primary process. Okonkwo insisted that aspirants were forced into making illicit payments to secure party tickets, particularly during the House of Representatives and […]

Data showed US consumer inflation surged to a fresh three-year high in May, hitting 4.2 per cent year-on-year. The post Stocks Slide As US Inflation Surges, US And Iran Trade Strikes appeared first on Channels Television.

The event has now been rescheduled to hold on Monday 15th of June 2026 by 9am at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Ede, Osun State.

Holders Bayelsa Queens recorded their first win in the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Super Six playoff courtesy of a 2-1 victory over Rivers Angels. The Prosperity Girls showed resilience and character to reclaim the lead after being pegged back in the second half. Chiamaka Ezekwugo opened the scoring for Bayelsa Queens with a powerful […] NWFL: Bayelsa Queens beat Rivers Angels to end barren streak

Fresh details have emerged in the ongoing marital dispute between Nollywood actors Frederick Leonard and Peggy Ovire after the actor’s legal representative, Barrister Rita Amy, publicly addressed the controversy. Speaking in a video shared online, the lawyer alleged that efforts to formally dissolve the marriage have been slowed by Ovire and her family. According to [...]

Fresh details have emerged in the ongoing marital dispute between Nollywood actors Frederick Leonard and Peggy Ovire after the actor’s legal representative, Barrister Rita Amy, publicly addressed the controversy. Speaking in a video shared online, the lawyer alleged that efforts to formally dissolve the marriage have been slowed by Ovire and her family. According to [...]

A lady who finished secondary school at 15 celebrated as she finally bagged a degree from UNIPORT. She mentioned her current age at her convocation.

The House of Representatives will on Thursday vote on constitutional amendments seeking to establish state police as part of efforts to tackle the country’s growing insecurity. Deputy Speaker of the House and Chairman of the House Committee on Constitution Review, The post Insecurity: Reps to vote on State Police Thursday appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

By Steve Oko & Ugochukwu Alaribe, Stakeholders across the South-East have called for urgent, coordinated and community-driven strategies to confront rising insecurity in the region, as concerns mount over increasing cases of kidnapping and attacks on communities. A retired military officer, Major General Nwokoro Ijioma, has faulted what he described as the lack of decisive […] The post How to tackle insecurity in South-East: Retired General, ASITU, Azumara, others propose measures appeared first on Vanguard News.

Armed bandits on motorcycles invaded Iluke community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Wednesday but were repelled by security operatives following a coordinated response that prevented what authorities described as a planned attack on a secondary school and surrounding residents. The incident was disclosed in a statement issued by the Kogi State Police Command […] How bandits stormed Kogi school with 40 motorcycles — Police

Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has named France as the favourites to win the World Cup this year. Wenger believes Didier Deschamps’ side is above all other teams in the tournament. “I put them above the others. France have so much talent, and Deschamps has experience,” Wenger told Le Figaro when speaking about the favourites […] World Cup 2026: They’re above others – Wenger names country to win trophy

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, has dismissed speculations that he planned to hand over the leadership of the church to any of his biological children, insisting that the ministry belongs to Jesus Christ and not to any individual or family.   Kumuyi made the clarification during a […]

The resolution followed a matter of personal explanation raised under Order 42 by the Senate Minority Leader. The post Senate Committee To Probe Killing Of Benue Health Worker, Insecurity In Benue South appeared first on Channels Television.

Suspected bandits, on Wednesday, launched a deadly attack on Iluke-Bunu Community in Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State, killing three persons in an attempt to abduct students writing the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).   According to residents, the heavily armed assailants, who reportedly arrived on about 40 motorcycles and disguised […]

Nollywood actress Nkiru Umeh has reacted publicly following reports linking her to an alleged affair with actor Frederick Leonard, amid ongoing relationship and divorce drama circulating online. Taking to her Instagram page, the actress posted a short video of herself accompanied by a reflective caption in Igbo and English. “Uwa enwe nmeta (You can’t please [...]

Parts of Abuja and Nasarawa experience a power outage due to a TCN fault. AEDC assures residents that restoration efforts are ongoing. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-outage-hits-parts-of-abuja-nasarawa/

The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has raised alarm over what it described as “the growing impunity and disturbing ease with which terrorists and bandits are carrying out mass kidnappings across Nigeria, especially the abduction of school children in recent weeks.” A joint statement issued by Oba Oladipo Olaitan, Leader, Afenifere; Dr Bitrus […] SMBLF raises alarm over worsening insecurity, mass kidnappings in Nigeria

June 10, (THEWILL) — The Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, Mr Debo Farounbi, has been abducted by suspected gunmen following a late-night attack on Ora-Igbomina community. THEWILL gathered that the incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Tuesday when armed assailants stormed the town, shooting sporadically to instil fear among residents […] The post Gunmen Invade Osun Community, Abduct Council Vice Chairman appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) trains officers in intelligence gathering to enhance public safety and fight crime on Oyo roads. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-traffic-agency-trains-staff-to-help-fight-crime-on-roads/

“The combined security operatives engaged the hoodlums in a fierce gun duel, forcing the criminals to flee into the surrounding bush,” the police said.