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Ambali Abdulkabeer

February 12, 2026

Nigerian-Canadian who killed roommate with sword convicted of manslaughter

Michael Elendu, a Nigerian-Canadian convicted nearly three years ago of murdering his roommate, has been found guilty of the lesser offence of manslaughter following a retrial.

Michael Elendu
February 12, 2026

Tension as terrorists kidnap Catholic catechist, pregnant wife, 30 others in Kaduna

The terrorists kidnapped a Catholic catechist, his pregnant wife and about 30 other persons.

Terrorists
February 12, 2026

Protest rocks Irish Justice Department over deportation order against Nigerian family in Dublin

Titilayo Oluwakemi Oyekanmi and her sons, Samuel, Joseph and Genesis, were issued a deportation order after their asylum application appeal was unsuccessful.

Protest rocks Irish Justice Department over deportation order against Nigerian family in Dublin
February 11, 2026

Bandits kill forest guard, abduct wife in latest Kwara attack

The identity of the slain guard and the kidnapped victim remained unknown as of the time of filing this report.

Bandits with RPG
February 11, 2026

Disguised bandit nabbed in Kwara as police alerted to imminent terrorist attack

Mr Zubair noted that the arrested suspect attempted to move freely within communities pretending to be a beggar.

Kwara State
February 10, 2026

INEC has no excuse on real-time electronic transmission of poll results: Natasha Akpoti

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan said INEC has no excuses regarding electronic transmission, given its humongous 2026 budget.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Credit: NAU)
February 10, 2026

Terrorists launch fresh attack in Kwara

Armed bandits have stormed Gidan Sani village in the Tsaragi emirate area of Kwara, killing two people.

BOKO HARAM
February 8, 2026

Outrage as VP Shettima visits Kwara over bloody massacre, snubs troubled communities

Meanwhile, Mr Tinubu has announced plans for a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom from March 18 to 19, 2026.

Kashim Shettima
February 6, 2026

After killing hundreds of our people in one day, terrorists called us for prayer: Kwara Massacre Survivors

“The soldiers arrived in the communities last Friday and spent just one hour there…Tuesday evening, the terrorists stormed the villages,” a resident told The Gazette.

Kwara residents