Monday, April 13, 2026

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April 13, 2026

NHRC calls for comprehensive national policy on protection of human rights

Tony Ojukwu made the call in reaction to the recent escalating attacks on both the military and civilian population in some parts of the country.

IDPs
April 13, 2026

Troops intercepted medical supplies, foiled terrorist attacks, rescued hostages: Nigerian Army

The report said the interception occurred at a checkpoint in Nguru, Yobe, where the driver initially presented a waybill for beverages and household items.

April 13, 2026

JUST IN: Boko Haram kills Nigerian Army colonel, 21 soldiers in overnight ambush

The affected colonel, I.A. Muhammad, and his men were attached to the 242 Battalion in Borno, the heartland of a costly insurgency that has persisted for 17 years.

April 13, 2026

South-South experts bemoan worsening environmental degradation in Niger Delta

The stakeholders stated this during a survey on the state of the environment in the South-South.

Degraded environment in South-South
April 13, 2026

Outage: Nigeria’s electricity generation jumped from 3951MW to 4300MW, says FG

The federal government announced on Sunday that electricity generation improved from 3,951 MW to 4,300 between March 28 and April 10.

LIT LANTERN IN DARKNESS
April 12, 2026

Peter Obi raised toxic supporters who may become his downfall: Dabiri-Erewa

“@PeterObi has actually raised monsters,” Mrs Dabiri-Erewa said in a post on Sunday.

Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa
April 12, 2026

Defending APC-linked INEC chairman Amupitan part of my job: Tinubu’s Aide

Mr Olusegun stated, “It is important to separate coincidence in messaging from conspiracy.”

Amupitan and Dada Olusegun
April 12, 2026

Governors joining APC hoping 2027 elections will be rigged in their favour: Tambuwal

He dismissed speculations that the 2027 general election results could be written in favour of the APC.

Aminu Tambuwal
April 12, 2026

Insurers push NIN compliance ahead of April 30 deadline

They said awareness campaigns and customer engagement are ongoing to ensure compliance.

NAICOM
April 12, 2026

Expert urges enforcement of child rights law

He said Nigeria has about 10.5 million children connected to the streets; one of the highest figures globally.

Street children