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Nigeria

October 28, 2026

Police capture Izala vigilante calling for invasion of churches, execution of Christians in Nigeria

The police said Mr Maradun would be prosecuted “where sufficient evidence establishes the commission of an offence under applicable law”.

Izala Muslim corps
October 28, 2026

UN hails Nigeria’s pioneering disarmament initiative

The United Nations has acknowledged Nigeria’s pioneering contribution to global disarmament diplomacy.

The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons
October 28, 2026

Nigeria, others partner on global defence

Nigeria says it is committed to partnering with global military leaders and defence industry stakeholders, including the United States Africa Command.

Oluyede
October 28, 2026

Russia hails Africa’s resilience in fighting ‘information segregation’

Russia has praised Africa’s resilience in the collective fight against what it called “information segregation”.

Vladimir Putin and African leaders (Credit: Global Magazine)
October 28, 2026

Fagbemi says FG to draft executive bill to tackle emerging cyber threats

The federal government is drafting an executive bill to strengthen Nigeria’s legal framework for tackling emerging cyber threats.

Justice Lateef Fagbemi
October 28, 2026

Tinubu approves N70,000 monthly transport allowance for workers

Three months before the presidential election, President Bola Tinubu’s administration approved a six-month N70,000 transport allowance for workers.

President Bola Tinubu
October 28, 2026

Customs to tackle money laundering ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 assessment

The Nigeria Customs Service has pledged to sustain efforts against money laundering and terrorist financing.

Customs officers used to illustrate the story
October 28, 2026

Tax trust low as two-thirds of Nigerian households face informal levies, says NESG

Although 74.4 per cent of households recognised the government’s right to collect taxes, their average trust in tax authorities stood at 2.01 on a four-point scale.

Nigerians
October 28, 2026

APM campaign DG urges grassroots mobilisation for Makinde

Mr Hyat made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at a meeting with APM leaders and stakeholders from his Kaduna South senatorial district.

Makinde at APM rally
October 28, 2026

Kano lawmakers back establishment of state police

Lawmakers passed the bill during a plenary session presided over by the speaker, Jibril Ismail-Falgore.

Cops in Kano