The Kogi State Government has confirmed the rescue of four people abducted during the recent attack on an unauthorized NECO examination centre in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area. According to Commissioner for Information and Communications Kingsley Femi Fanwo, the victims were rescued during a coordinated security operation ordered by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo immediately after…
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a proposal that would make American assistance to Nigeria conditional on the Federal Government taking stronger action to address insecurity and protect vulnerable communities, including Christians. According to Punch, the measure was included in the fiscal 2027 State Department appropriations bill, which passed the House by a 217-209…
Minister of Works David Umahi has criticised the portrayal of the late Mary Habila and her colleague following the controversy surrounding Habila’s death, insisting they were on an official assignment and not at his residence for improper reasons. Speaking in an interview with SYMFONI TV, Umahi described Habila’s death as a personal loss. “I don’t…
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure that would make American assistance to Nigeria conditional on the Federal Government taking concrete steps to address violence and improve the protection of vulnerable communities, including Christians. According to Punch, the provision was included in the fiscal 2027 State Department spending bill, which passed the House…
The widow of a teacher who died while in the custody of kidnappers during the Oriire school abduction in Oyo State has appealed to the government to release her husband’s body for burial and provide support for her family. According to TVC News, Mrs. Olaleye made the emotional appeal during an interview, saying the loss…
Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidinma Adetshina, returned to the Cape Town Regional Court on Thursday, July 16, 2026 as she continued her legal fight against deportation after her arrest for allegedly being in South Africa illegally. Proceedings resumed shortly after 2pm, when the former Miss South Africa contestant was expected to submit an affidavit…
Kris Jenner’s mother, Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon (née Campbell), di£d today, July 16, at the age of 91. Kris Jenner announced the sad news via her social media accounts, writing: “Today, we said goodbye to my beautiful Mommy MJ. “There are no words that could ever capture what she has meant to me or the…
An Upper Area Court I sitting in Ganye Local Government Area, Adamawa state on Thursday, July 16, 2026, convicted and sentenced a man, Jediel Sylvester to 30 years imprisonment on Three (3) count offences including impregnating his daughter. LIB earlier reported that Sylvester was brought before the court on a criminal complaint alleging the…
The parents of 20-year-old Favour Agbro, the young lady who committed su!cide after she was allegedly r@ped by popular content creator Odogwu Asaaba, have come out to seek financial assistance from the public. In a video recording shared by their pro bono lawyer, Awele Ideal, the mother of the deceased said her family still…
According to a report by Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria’s former Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has observed that internal security across the country is taking a positive turn, attributing the development to aggressive and uninterrupted military campaigns in volatile regions. The retired general shared these insights via a media release…
