Kebbi State government calls for intensified prayers from all faiths for the safe return of abducted schoolgirls, urging citizens to seek divine interventi Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-urges-prayers-for-safe-return-of-abducted-schoolgirls/

The NAHCON has announced that the revised cost for the Northern zone now stands at N7,696,769.76, while pilgrims departing from the Southern zone will pay N7,991,141.73. The post Jigawa commences refunds for hajj seats after reductions from NAHCON appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP) has called on religious leaders and faith-based organisations across Nigeria to exercise restraint and promote dialogue following the U.S. government’s claim of a Christian genocide in the country. In a series of posts The post Genocide claim: Forum urges religious leaders to exercise restraint appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

For the first time, TikTok has shared data on its enforcement of Live Monetization guidelines, following a surge in users going live during sexual activity. The platform released the figures during its West Africa Safety Summit in Dakar, Senegal, held in partnership with AfricTivistes. The post TikTok bans 49,512 live sessions in Nigeria as creators stream sex romps appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nigeria’s NCAA confirms stranded Air Tanzania passengers received hotel accommodation and will be flown to Nigeria after being stuck in Dar es Salaam. Read More: https://punchng.com/stranded-air-tanzania-passengers-given-hotel-assured-of-nigeria-flights-ncaa/

Anthony Ufoh  Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasonroti has cried out the Nigerian State had not had it worse since 1960bwhen the nation attained independence from Britishish colonial government. The elder… The post Insecurity: Yoruba Group Raises Alarm, Pa Fasoranti Says It’s Never been Bad Since 1960 appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

former lawyer to Kanu, Vincent Obetta, also called on President Tinubu to pursue a political solution, saying the continued detention of Kanu despite previous court rulings violated the Constitution and international

Renowned Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe, personal stylist to Princess Diana for over a decade, has passed away at the age of 80 after a short illnes Read More: https://punchng.com/irish-fashion-designer-paul-costelloe-dies-at-80/

Toyota Genuine Motor Oil not just another oil; it’s fully synthetic, engineered by Toyota, and fine-tuned for Nigeria’s tough driving conditions. The post Not all motor oils are equal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, have warned Northern leaders against attempts by adversaries to sabotage the region’s development by exploiting ethnic and religious differences. The post Atiku, Dangote seek unity against threats to development of North appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Taraba State Government on Saturday directed all public and private secondary schools in the state to suspend boarding activities immediately, citing rising security threats nationwide. The directive, issued by the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Augustina Godwin, over the weekend, The post Taraba govt closes school boarding facilities over security concerns appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

He added: “Nations around the world resort to political solutions, negotiated settlements, and even amnesty when legal processes alone cannot serve the broader interest of peace and stability. Nigeria is not an exception.”

Senators from the South-West geopolitical region as well as some stakeholders on Friday, intensified calls for the creation of state police, deployment of advanced technology, and stronger community-based security systems amid renewed concerns over rising insecurity in the country. The calls were made at the South-West Zonal Security Summit held in Lagos, which was convened […]

A fire outbreak, reportedly caused by a power surge, has destroyed two rooms in a residential building in Ilorin, Kwara State. Firefighters contained the b Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-fire-razes-residential-building-in-kwara/

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, renewed the call for state police, saying it remains one of the strongest solutions to Nigeria’s security problems.

Kwara South All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Forum has described the recent killing by bandits at a Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku in

The "Triangle of Terror" is defined by a specific geographical feature: the vast, ungoverned forest belts that connect Kebbi, Niger, and Kwara states. The post ANALYSIS: Triangle of Terror: How ‘corridor of impunity’ swallowed three states in five bloody days appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The former chairman of Kurmi Local Government Council in Taraba State, Steven Ibrahim Agya, alongside community leader Alhaji Idi Ismaila of Bissaula ward, has raised the alarm over a fresh outbreak of violence in the area, urging the state government The post Ex-LG chairman laments renewed attacks in Taraba community appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

FG has released a new development on the report that it ordered the closure of schools across the country following kidnapping of students in Niger, Kebbi others.

A new video making the rounds online captured the moment Nigerian singer Davido nearly fell off the stage during his show in the United States America.

THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO), PressOne Africa, Mayowa Okegbenle, has said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has demonstrated that it is not just a trend but a core business driver. He said this when the School of Computing at Babcock University The post AI is not a trend but a core business driver –Okegbenle appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Oyo State Government has strengthened its child protection initiatives with the inauguration of a Technical Working Committee (TWC) tasked with drafting the state’s first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy. The post Oyo intensifies child protection drive, inaugurates committee for safeguarding policy appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The French President was among two dozen world leaders at South Africa's G20 summit, marked by the absence of President Donald Trump, who is at loggerheads with Pretoria on a range of issues. The post G20 ‘At Risk’, Struggles To Resolve Global Crises — Macron appeared first on Channels Television.

By Uche Nwosu, Umuahia The family of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the imprisoned leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), has raised an alarm over his movement to Sokoto Prisons,… The post Kanu: Family Raises Alarm Over His Relocation To Sokoto Prisons, Says It’s A Plot To Kill Him appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The Premier League makes a return this weekend after the November international break. There will be crucial fixtures that affects both ends of the table. The standout fixture will be the North London Derby on Sunday, with leaders Arsenal welcoming Tottenham. But, which four matches could we possibly see upsets? 1. Burnley vs Chelsea: It […] EPL: 4 Fixtures we could see shock results this weekend

Several people were killed on Friday night after a gas explosion rocked the Bioku-Alaadun area in Ibadan, Ona Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State. The explosion occurred while a tanker was discharging gas into a retail outlet. Casualties reportedly The post Many killed in Ibadan gas explosion appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

"We believe this relocation endangers his life in a region that is currently volatile and susceptible to terrorist activities," Igbo youths said in a statement on Saturday. The post Fury in S’East over Kanu’s relocation to Sokoto prison appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has warned that armed groups have infiltrated several communities in the South-West with plans to launch coordinated attacks. Adams issued the warning during an interview with Central TV at his Lagos residence, where he said intelligence at his disposal suggests a growing and immediate danger. “We are […] Insecurity: South-West infiltrated by terrorists – Gani Adams raises alarm

Fasoranti said the country was “confronted by unimaginable violence, declining public trust and the fraying of social bonds.” The post Afenifere raises alarm over ‘worst security crisis since independence’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

The governor of Abia state, Alex Otti, has claimed he has “activated” steps to secure the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja on November 20. But according to Otti, he initiated […] I’ve activated steps to secure Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Gov Otti

In recent weeks, renewed public furor over the so-called Epstein files has consumed US politics, spurring a showdown between lawmakers and Trump, a former friend of the late convicted sex offender. The post Fake AI Trump Audio Clip On ‘Epstein Files’ Gains Traction appeared first on Channels Television.

More than 2,000 Boko Haram fighters and their families have moved from the Timbuktu Triangle to the Sambisa Forest, according to security officials and community sources in the Lake Chad region.   The relocation started on Thursday as the Nigerian military increased preparations for a major clearance operation targeting the Timbuktu Triangle and other insurgent […]

The governor called on security agencies, civil society organisations, organised labour and clerics to unite and focus on the rescue efforts.

The United Nations has condemned the abduction of more than 300 students and teachers from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, calling for their immediate and safe return. In a statement on Friday, UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric described the mass kidnapping as “heartbreaking,” stressing […] UN condemns mass abductions in Niger, Kebbi, calls for urgent rescue of students

A Nigerian woman who travelled by air knelt down to pray and thank God after she alighted from the aircraft. Many social media users are reacting to the video.

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a result of fire that ravaged a shopping complex in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday at Golab Shopping Complex, Redeem Junction, in the Bembo area of Apata, Ibadan. Five shops on the upper floor of the complex […] Properties worth millions of naira destroyed as fire ravages shops in Ibadan