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Violence associated with IPOB in Nigeria's South-east decreased significantly in 2025 following Simon Ekpa's imprisonment. His arrest may have impacted the region's security.
Lagos experiences significant flooding after heavy rainfall, affecting homes and causing power outages. Residents struggle with blocked drains and submerged roads.
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has shut down a nightclub and a hotel due to noise complaints and failure to follow environmental rules.
Iliasu and his three sons were arrested for kidnapping in Ondo. They allegedly used cattle to hide their crimes and threatened the victim's family.
Six people kidnapped in Katsina State were freed by soldiers during a routine patrol. The victims, including four women and two boys, received support after their rescue.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation will pause the Kajola-Apapa train service for three weeks starting July 6 for maintenance. Freight services will continue as usual.
Abia State is joining forces with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development to address the issue of tsetse flies and other pests harming crops and livestock.
The Nigerian government aims to merge JSS and SSS to keep more students in school. This plan comes as over 20 million pupils have dropped out of secondary education.
The Citizens Democratic Alliance is pushing for a parliamentary model and enhanced state police in Nigeria. Their plan seeks to address governance challenges.
Governor Peter Mbah receives praise from WHO and UNICEF for his investment in primary healthcare in Enugu State, leading to increased patient visits and immunisation rates.
The APC primary election for Ekiti is heating up as Kolawole Akinlayo raises concerns about Kunle Ibrahim's eligibility based on salary records.
The FRSC has advised drivers on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to avoid driving against traffic due to flooding. Patience is key to reducing congestion.