Tag: Nigeria News
Benue Boat Disaster Leaves Passengers Dead, Others Missing Despite Safety Rules
A boat carrying mourners and dozens of motorcycles capsized at the Buruku river crossing in Benue State on Saturday, October 3, 2026, leaving several...
FG, Lagos Set Up Committees to Pursue 24-Hour Electricity
The Federal Government and Lagos State Government have established joint committees to coordinate efforts towards reliable, 24-hour electricity supply in Lagos. The initiative places...
Tinubu Declares Three-Day Mourning for Ondo Air Crash Victims
President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning for Nigerian Air Force personnel who died in Monday’s military aircraft crash in Ondo...
Atiku Demands Breakdown of NNPC’s ₦11.2 Trillion Receivables
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded a detailed explanation of the N11.2 trillion reported as receivables from the Federation in the Nigerian National...
Families Demand Safe Return of Prospective Corps Members Abducted in Imo
Funminews | 5 October 2026
Families, rights advocates and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have renewed demands for the safe release of prospective National Youth...
Nigeria Public Servants Begin Nationwide Strike Over Economic Hardship
Public servants across Nigeria began a three day warning strike on October 2 after unions said the federal government had failed to adequately address...
BREAKING: Nigerian Troops Kill 16 Suspected Terrorists in Adamawa, Three Soldiers...
YOLA, Nigeria. Nigerian troops killed 16 suspected terrorists during a series of operations in Adamawa State between Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, the military...
Floods Displace More Than 1,000 Households Across Osun Communities
OSOGBO, Nigeria. More than 1,000 households have been displaced by severe flooding across parts of Osun State after days of heavy rainfall sent water...
Nigeria at 66: NLC Demands for Higher Wages and Lower Fuel...
ABUJA, Nigeria. The Nigeria Labour Congress has called for an immediate reduction in petrol prices, a nationwide wage award and fresh negotiations on the...
Peter Obi Urges Better Conditions at Sokoto Settlement.
Some families at Sokoto’s Ramin Kura settlement share rooms with as many as 10 people. Others say they pool money to pay for medicine...
