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16 Feared De@d as Gunmen Att@ck Katsina Community After Juma’at Prayers
At least 16 people are feared dead after suspected bandits reportedly attacked Kiliya village in Katsina State shortly after Friday prayers. Several others are said to be missing, while authorities are yet to issue an official statement.
Community-Led Effort Revives Historic Otukpo Library After Years of Closure
The historic public library in Otukpo, Benue State, has reopened following a community-driven rehabilitation effort. Project stakeholders say years of advocacy, government approval processes and restoration work helped bring the facility back into public use.
Fresh Security Incident Reported in Amadu Community Despite Recent Peace Efforts
A young resident was reportedly killed during a shooting incident near Amadu Market in Takum LGA, Taraba State. Police reportedly arrested two suspects, while residents await an official statement from authorities.
Two Women Reportedly Die After Electric Pole Collapses During Tree Felling in Plateau Community
Two women reportedly lost their lives in Tabbat community, Plateau State, after an electric pole allegedly collapsed when a tree being cut fell onto power lines on Sunday evening, according to eyewitness accounts.
“We Don’t Want Factions” — Akume Calls for APC Unity After Benue Primaries Disputes
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called for unity within the APC in Benue following grievances over the conduct of recent party primaries and urged supporters to remain calm ahead of the presidential primary.
Young Pharmacist K!lled in South Africa Days After Opening Community Pharmacy
Young pharmacist Nomzila Madinane was reportedly killed alongside a cashier and security guard in a shooting attack at her newly opened pharmacy in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Police have launched investigations.
“Not Weakness, Not Fear” — Fubara Explains Exit from Governorship Race
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the APC governorship primaries, saying the decision was made to prioritise peace, unity and stability in the state while pledging support for the party’s eventual candidate.
Engr. Benjamin Akaakar Advocates Community-Led Governance Model for Benue Development
Benue governorship aspirant Engr. Benjamin Akaakar has proposed a governance model that prioritises community participation, youth inclusion, and collaboration with traditional and grassroots leaders to address development challenges in the state.
APC Primaries: Conduct Elections Where Consensus Fails, Tinubu Tells Party Leaders
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed APC leaders nationwide to conduct primary elections wherever consensus arrangements fail, urging party members to maintain unity and sportsmanship ahead of the 2027 elections.
Owukpa Residents Lament Poor Roads, Power Outage, Call on Benue Leaders to Intervene
Residents of Owukpa in Benue State have renewed calls for government intervention over bad roads and lack of electricity transformers, urging political leaders to address longstanding infrastructure concerns.