Sunday, September 20, 2026

Rights

August 27, 2026

9/11 bombing mastermind Khalid Mohammed to stand trial in 2028

A U.S. military judge has ruled that the mastermind of 9/11 attack, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and three others will stand trial in June 2028.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
August 27, 2026

UN renews call for justice for victims of Abuja bombing

The United Nations has renewed calls for accountability over the 2011 bombing of its Abuja headquarters, saying justice remains outstanding 15 years after the terrorist attack.

Scenes from the 2011 United Nations building bomb blast
August 26, 2026

Eagle Online publisher Dotun Oladipo dies at 56

Eagle Online founder and managing editor Dotun Oladipo has died at 56.

Dotun Oladipo
August 26, 2026

Stakeholders call for evidence-based reporting to tackle poverty in Nigeria

Stakeholders urged journalists to adopt evidence-based reporting to bolster the fight against poverty in the country.

Poor-Nigerians
August 25, 2026

Heirs Insurance rallies 1,000 retirees on financial well-being

The company said it provided a platform for retirees to learn, network and participate in wellness and recreational activities.

Heirs Insurance retirees
August 25, 2026

ASUU declares indefinite strike at Niger varsity

The chairman of IBBU-ASUU, Galadima Bala, declared the strike action during the meeting, adding that despite several engagements and appeals, the issues remain unresolved.

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai.
August 25, 2026

Trump initiates plans to revoke visas of 200,000 asylum seekers

“People in the U.S. and all over the world are fed up with bogus asylum claims,” Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau stated.

Donald Trump
August 25, 2026

40 Nigerian schoolchildren still held hostage 100 days after kidnap

More than 40 schoolchildren abducted over three months ago in Mussa community of Askira-Uba council area in Borno are still held hostage by terrorists.

Bandits with Kidnapped victims
August 24, 2026

FG unveils reforms to tackle almajirai, out-of-school children

Mr Kakale said proper implementation of the policies by states would ensure that no Nigerian child was left without access to education.

Almajiri children
August 24, 2026

My husband has turned me to punching bag, seven-month-old pregnant woman cries out

“He beats me and threatens to harm me. He has failed in his duties as a father and husband,” the pregnant wife said.

LOCAL PREGNANT WOMEN