In the last 10 minutes

100 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren released: UN source, presidency France 2416:43

Nigerian government secures release of 100 kidnapped schoolchildren, Channels TV says GMA News16:41

In the last 15 minutes

100 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren released: UN source TRT World16:34

In the last 2 hours

FG secures release of 100 abducted Niger pupils, as 153 pupils, 12 teachers remain in captivity Nigerian Guardian15:45

In the last 4 hours

Gowon, Danjuma, Tarka, Ishaku Bag Excellence Awards in Jos Independent Nigeria14:46

2025/2026 NPFL: Match Day 16 results Peoples Gazette14:40

FG Secures Release Of 100 Schoolchildren Abducted In Niger State Channels Television14:28

Bandits Kidnap Two Chinese Nationals in Kwara ThisDay Live14:15

In the last 8 hours

Ado Indigenes Demand Suspension, Investigation Of Benue Deputy Speaker Independent Nigeria10:31

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Seeks Presidential Pardon For Nnamdi Kanu Independent Nigeria10:31

Sanni, Others Make List For Prestigious swan Honours At Tribute Lecture For AbdulRazaq Independent Nigeria10:21

Ex National Assembly Clerk, Ataba, Appeals For Unity Amongst People Of Kogi Central Greenbarge Reporters09:04

Earlier today

ADC: ‘Weight of your Agbada above weight of your brain’ – Dino Melaye hits Rep Leke Abejide Daily Post08:05

Labour Party elects new executives in Nasarawa Daily Post07:35

Nasarawa Urged To Prioritise Local Funding For Primary Healthcare Independent Nigeria07:18

Benue Handball Team attacked by armed men on Otukpo Road Daily Post03:30

Police Declare Benue Safe for Festive Period ThisDay Live03:12

Fear spreads in Benue communities over influx of herders Daily Post01:18

Benue monarch’s intervention averts bloody feud between communities Daily Post00:47

Yesterday

Kogi Govt Conducts Bid Opening For Construction Of Livestock Service Centre Independent Nigeria23:29 6-Dec-25

Nasarawa LP elects new executives The Punch20:25 6-Dec-25

BREAKING: Nigerian Military Jet Crashes In Niger State Community Sahara Reporters13:30 6-Dec-25

‎Nasarawa Urged To Prioritize Local Funding For Primary Healthcare Independent Nigeria11:37 6-Dec-25

Lokoja Tech Hub, Brainpals Want Stakeholders to Support Future Generations With ‘Tomorrow’s’ Skills News Diary Online11:13 6-Dec-25

Kogi Declares State of Emergency on Insecurity, Vows to Tackle All Forms of Criminality ThisDay Live10:44 6-Dec-25

Police arrest notorious bandit linked to killing of officers in Benue, Nasarawa Daily Post10:21 6-Dec-25

NGO, Plateau Pledge to Strengthen Child Protection System Via Technology, Capacity Building ThisDay Live10:04 6-Dec-25

Critics Misunderstood Alia’s Remarks on Benue Security Crisis, Says Group ThisDay Live09:53 6-Dec-25

Mangal supports KGSG with 3 vans The News Nigeria08:23 6-Dec-25

Benue APC chairman Omale lauds NWC, Alia over membership digital registration The Sun News, Nigeria07:20 6-Dec-25

EXCLUSIVE: Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Mobilises Traditional Rulers With Millions Of Naira To… Sahara Reporters07:01 6-Dec-25

Alleged Sexual Harassment: Akpabio Has Filed ₦200b Defamation Suit Against Me — Sen. Natasha Channels Television04:45 6-Dec-25

Kogi saves N20b from refurbishing abandoned tractors The News Nigeria04:29 6-Dec-25

DSS Intercepts Doctor Allegedly Linked To Kwara Kidnapping Rings Channels Television03:23 6-Dec-25

14-year-old kidnap victim rescued in Benue Daily Post02:24 6-Dec-25

Group Delivers Emergency Relief to Attack Victims in Plateau Community ThisDay Live01:45 6-Dec-25

Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman, Ango ThisDay Live01:45 6-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

NGO Empowers Farmers For Livestock Production Leadership, Nigeria22:17 5-Dec-25

Terrorism: The impropriety of peace envoy to Plateau State Nigerian Guardian21:36 5-Dec-25

Kogi employs 1,050 hunters, absolves vigilantes into civil service Vanguard, Nigeria19:53 5-Dec-25

DSS arrests doctor allegedly supplying medical aid to Kwara kidnapping gangs The Authority16:37 5-Dec-25

2027 election: Powerful political movement in Plateau takes action to deepen APC grassroots strength Legit NG15:18 5-Dec-25

Kwara: Police nab prime suspect in murder of female hotel staff Daily Post15:12 5-Dec-25

United Nigeria Airlines commence direct flight to Ilorin The Sun News, Nigeria13:11 5-Dec-25

How major abductions in boarding school were averted – Kwara govt The Daily Trust12:58 5-Dec-25

2027: Plateau APC Legacy Group Rejects Anti-Mutfwang Protests In Jos Independent Nigeria12:44 5-Dec-25

Kwara Farmer Seeks Govt’s Help to Pay N100m Ransom for Kidnapped Wife, Daughter, Others ThisDay Live11:52 5-Dec-25

I’m still in PDP – Wike News Diary Online10:46 5-Dec-25

The Real Wealth of Kwara, By Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo News Diary Online10:43 5-Dec-25

Police arrest three suspected car thieves, recover stolen truck head in Nasarawa Daily Post10:36 5-Dec-25

Northern Christian Religious Leaders’ Assembly Inaugurates Officials, As Nasarawa Tasks On… Independent Nigeria10:20 5-Dec-25

Ododo Unveils Blueprint For Kogi Industrialisation, Rolls Out Achievements Independent Nigeria10:00 5-Dec-25

Sahco Wins ‘Best Ground Support Service Company of the Year’ at Nigeria’s Maiden International… Independent Nigeria09:20 5-Dec-25

Doctor Arrested Over Alleged Link With Kwara Kidnapping Syndicates Channels Television08:33 5-Dec-25

JUST IN: DSS Arrests Doctor for Supplying Drugs to Kidnappers in Kwara Politics Nigeria08:11 5-Dec-25

I Will Give NSUBEB Chairman All The Support To Succeed -Governor Sule The Authority07:26 5-Dec-25

Make History, Pass Women Seats Bill, Benue Deputy Speaker Tells Lawmakers Leadership, Nigeria07:24 5-Dec-25

Nigeria's deadly violence is complex, but it's not a 'Christian genocide' New Internationalist06:22 5-Dec-25

PDP Demands Probe as Kwara Gov AbdulRazaq Allegedly Awards $800m Contract to His Brother Politics Nigeria06:22 5-Dec-25

Man Jailed For Slitting Victim’s Throat In Kwara The Daily Trust05:30 5-Dec-25

2027: APC commences training for e-registration in Benue News Diary Online05:29 5-Dec-25

Former Kogi Guber Aspirant Calls For Review Of Ambassadorial Nominees Independent Nigeria05:26 5-Dec-25

I am confident I have not disappointed Kogites -- Gov. Ododo The Sun News, Nigeria05:07 5-Dec-25

Kwara: Court sentences man to five years for attempted culpable homicide Daily Post05:00 5-Dec-25

DSS arrests doctor linked to Kwara kidnapping gangs Daily Post05:00 5-Dec-25

DSS nabs doctor treating wounded kidnappers inside forest The Daily Trust04:39 5-Dec-25

Lagos Leads in Pebec 2025 Competitiveness Report ThisDay Live02:02 5-Dec-25

‘Zone governorship seat to Kwara North in 2027’ The Nation, Nigeria00:13 5-Dec-25

PDP chieftain rejects Benue’s inclusion in northern security trust fund Nigerian Guardian22:10 4-Dec-25

Terrorism: Why professionalising defence leadership is now a national imperative The Punch20:01 4-Dec-25

Chinese workers abducted from construction site in Kwara The Daily Trust17:47 4-Dec-25

Bandits abduct two Chinese nationals in Kwara state Politics Nigeria16:36 4-Dec-25

Nasarawa holds summit to tackle challenges in basic education Peoples Gazette15:57 4-Dec-25

Troops raid suspected gunrunner’s hideout in Plateau, recover AK-47 Politics Nigeria15:14 4-Dec-25

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace Raid Criminal Hideout, Recover Arms in Plateau The News Nigeria14:36 4-Dec-25

How Witin’s stem Exhibition Connected Young Innovators ThisDay Live14:12 4-Dec-25

FCT safe and secured – DHQ The Authority13:53 4-Dec-25

PDP chieftain rejects inclusion of Benue in Northern security trust fund Nigerian Guardian13:43 4-Dec-25

BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Two Chinese Nationals From Construction Site In Kwara Sahara Reporters10:36 4-Dec-25

Troops raid criminal hideout, recover arms in Plateau Nigerian Guardian09:53 4-Dec-25

38 Freed Kwara Community Worshippers Rejoin Families ThisDay Live09:08 4-Dec-25

Okehi LG chairman confirms abduction of 5 persons as rescue operation begins The News Nigeria06:24 4-Dec-25

Joseph: Revenue Allocations Must Go Directly to LGs to Ensure Grassroots Devt, ThisDay Live06:14 4-Dec-25

Tears As Ex-State House Correspondent is Laid to Rest The Daily Trust05:15 4-Dec-25

Kwara recruits 2,600 forest guards to tackle bandits, kidnappers Peoples Gazette04:35 4-Dec-25

Yargwa defends ADC defection as conviction, not desperation The Sun News, Nigeria04:05 4-Dec-25

Bandits attack Kwara community, kidnap father, son Daily Post04:03 4-Dec-25

2027: Monarchs Endorse Power Shift To Kwara North Leadership, Nigeria02:12 4-Dec-25

AIDS fight must reach rural communities, says regional manager The Daily Trust01:06 4-Dec-25

Soldier, police officer sanctioned after exchanging blows in Plateau The Daily Trust01:01 4-Dec-25

How Witin’s Exhibition Connected Young Innovators ThisDay Live00:31 4-Dec-25

Internal Security In Kano ThisDay Live00:27 4-Dec-25

Kwara varsity shuts satellite campus over insecurity The Daily Trust00:10 4-Dec-25

Kwara teachers hail Bbydi’s AI flashcards, storybooks The Nation, Nigeria00:07 4-Dec-25

Kwara holds seminar for judicial staff, lawyers on administration of criminal justice Champion Newspapers Limited23:47 3-Dec-25

38 rescued Kwara abducted worshippers return home The Nation, Nigeria23:39 3-Dec-25

Kidnapped Kwara monarch still in captivity, family cries out Nigerian Guardian23:01 3-Dec-25

Pinnacle expands retail footprint in Makurdi The Punch18:54 3-Dec-25

Dignitaries to Chart New Course for Oke-Ogun at PMI Roundtable The Daily Trust16:32 3-Dec-25

10 persons confirmed dead in Lokoja–Okene road crash, bandit attacks Nigerian Guardian15:40 3-Dec-25

State of the nation: Kogi CAN embark on prayer The News Nigeria13:43 3-Dec-25

Stray bullets kill two protesters in Kogi The Daily Trust13:38 3-Dec-25

Kwara govt holds seminar for judicial staff, top lawyers on administration of criminal justice Champion Newspapers Limited13:24 3-Dec-25

INEC decries low PVC collection in Plateau The Punch13:09 3-Dec-25

Kogi L-Pres Hosts Stakeholders To Strengthen One Health Platform Independent Nigeria12:52 3-Dec-25

New Minister Of Defence: Mutfwang Hails President Tinubu Choice Of General Christopher Musa Independent Nigeria12:32 3-Dec-25

Ododo Presents N820b Proposed Appropriation Bill for 2026 to Kogi Assembly for Approval ThisDay Live11:24 3-Dec-25

First Lady empowers 250 PWDs with N50m in Nasarawa News Diary Online10:52 3-Dec-25

Defence Ministry Should Tell Me Where My Kidnapped Wife Is, Dead Or Alive — Husband Channels Television08:49 3-Dec-25

NAF Boosts National Development with Space Research Lab, Education Projects in Kwara News Diary Online08:33 3-Dec-25

Gov Ododo pays tribute to late Senator Obaro The Authority08:06 3-Dec-25

Ipu Advocates Unity, Peace For Yagba Land, Marks Annual Day celebration Independent Nigeria07:36 3-Dec-25

Kogi govt rules out negotiation with bandits Daily Nigerian07:15 3-Dec-25

Ogwuche Plans To Strengthen Coordination, Improve Healthcare Delivery In Benue Health Sector Independent Nigeria06:14 3-Dec-25

Plateau: PDP disowns group calling on Gov Mutfwang to defect to APC Daily Post05:45 3-Dec-25

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