insert_link National Two People Don Die For Fresh Benue Attack No fewer than two people don die for fresh attack wey suspected armed herders carry out for Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. Di incident happen on Saturday as di victims dey return from Jato-Aka market go Nzaav community for Yaav Council Ward of Turan district. One source wey no wan make e name public talk say, “Di attackers na Fulani herdsmen wey ambush di people as dem dey […] todayNovember 17, 2025 3
insert_link National Manufacturers Dey Run From Bank Loans Because Interest Rate Too High Against di backdrop of high-interest-rate regime, leading manufacturers don reduce dia bank borrowings sharply as dem dey run from expensive credit. Financial results for di first nine months of di year (9M’25) show say dia combined bank loans fall by 20.3% to N2.014 trillion from N2.526 trillion for 9M’24. Further findings by Financial Vanguard show say many of di firms don shift funding go equities, corporate bonds and retained earnings, […] todayNovember 17, 2025 6
insert_link National Nigerian Man Kill Im Papa, Stab Im Sisters For US One 27-year-old man, Chukwuebuka Eweni, don enter police custody after New Orleans police arrest am for allegedly stabbing im papa to death and injuring im two sisters during domestic attack for Pebble Street. Family members tell local outlet WWL Louisiana say di deceased, Samuel Eweni, be computer science professor for Southern University at New Orleans, and dem confirm say di two injured victims na im daughters. Relatives describe di incident […] todayNovember 17, 2025 8
insert_link National FCT Police Don Dismiss Tori Say Dem Try Assassinate Naval Officer Di Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command don sharply deny di tori wey dey go round say dem try assassinate Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yerima, call di claims wey dey social media baseless and unverified. For statement wey dem release on Sunday night, di command spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, talk say di police never get any record of such attack for di territory. She yarn say di online narrative […] todayNovember 17, 2025 9
insert_link National FG Scholars Abroad Stage Protest Over Unpaid Allowances Nigerian students wey dey study abroad under di Federal Government Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) and dia parents go stage protest today (Monday) over unpaid scholarship stipends wey don put many of di scholars for serious distress. According to notice from di Forum of BEA Scholars, di demonstration go happen for Ministry of Finance headquarters for Abuja by 10am. Parents of di affected students talk say dem no fit continue to […] todayNovember 17, 2025 4
insert_link National Tinubu Wan Make Inter-Faith, Inter-Ethnic Peace Hold For Plateau President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don start move wey dem hope go bring permanent peace for Plateau State. E send special presidential envoy, Dr. Abiodun Essiet, go di state wey don dey hotspot for inter-ethnic and inter-religious wahala for many years. Last week, Dr. Essiet meet with leaders of religious and ethnic communities for the state to deliver presidential peace message. According to presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, Essiet also meet traditional […] todayNovember 17, 2025 9
insert_link National FG Don Pass 2025 Borrowing Target By 55.6% Di Debt Management Office (DMO) talk say as of March 31, 2024, Nigeria domestic and external debts don reach N121.67 trillion ($91.46 billion), increase by N24.33 trillion from N97.34 trillion ($108.23 billion) wey e dey December 2023. Reports say di FG dey addicted to loans like drug addicts wey no fit stop, and di habit dey get worse every year. What Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala persuade Obasanjo make e do for […] todayNovember 17, 2025 8
insert_link National Netizens Dey Call For Investigation As Person Try Assassinate Yerima Nigerians dey divided as reports don dey circulate say Navy Lieutenant Ahmad M. Yerima nearly escape assassination for Abuja, with plenty people dey question whether di whole matter really happen as e take talk. Initial reports from different news platforms talk say Yerima dey trailed by two unmarked Hilux vans wey no get number plates, wey lead to high-speed chase and “tactical manoeuvre” wey supposedly save im life. Di report […] todayNovember 17, 2025 9
insert_link National Sachet Alcohol: Csos Back NAFDAC, Dismiss 500,000 Job Loss Fear Two civil society organisations di Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED) and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) don throw dia weight behind di National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control over di decision to ban production and sale of alcoholic beverages wey dey come in sachets, PET bottles and glass bottles of 200ml and below from December 2025. For joint statement on Sunday, di groups […] todayNovember 17, 2025 6