The Katsina State Government has intensified efforts to secure the release of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (Rtd), his wife, and other victims currently being held by kidnappers, expressing confidence that ongoing security operations will soon produce positive results. In a statement issued on Saturday, theContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to begin implementing a national framework for the protection of healthcare workers, following an alarming increase in attacks on doctors and other medical personnel across the country. The ultimatum was announcedContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has achieved a significant operational milestone by increasing its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd), exceeding its installed nameplate capacity of 650,000 bpd.The feat was recorded during a performance test conducted by the refinery’s process licensors, underscoring theContinue Reading
The Federal Government has commenced plans to repatriate more than 1,000 Nigerian nationals from South Africa following growing concerns over rising anti-immigrant sentiments and renewed xenophobic tensions in the country. Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that screening for a voluntary repatriation programme began on Thursday, with authorities expecting moreContinue Reading
The Muslim community in Oyo State has strongly condemned the Sharia-related demands reportedly made by terrorists holding teachers and pupils abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area, insisting that the criminals do not represent Islam or the Muslim faithful. The position comes as public and private schools across allContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Armed bandits have abducted seven students in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, sparking fresh concerns over insecurity in the region. The students were reportedly kidnapped in the early hours of Wednesday when heavily armed assailants stormed their residences on the outskirts of the Low-CostContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has commended Nigeria’s international partners for their unwavering support in strengthening bilateral relations and expanding global trade cooperation with the country.Adeniyi made the remarks during a high-level diplomatic cocktail reception hosted by the Service at its headquartersContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Nigeria’s growing debt burden tightened its grip on public finances in 2025, with the Federal Government spending a staggering N12.63 trillion on debt-related obligations in the first nine months of the year—nearly N2 trillion above budget projections. Fresh figures obtained by Frontline Reporters from the Budget OfficeContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Nigeria’s desperate efforts to rescue dozens of abducted pupils and teachers seized in coordinated attacks on schools in Oyo and Borno states have hit a major roadblock, as terrorists are reportedly demanding the release of high-profile extremist commanders in exchange for the captives. Investigations by Frontline ReportersContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Nigeria is edging closer to one of its most significant security reforms in decades, as the constitutional framework for the establishment of state police nears completion following months of high-level consultations led by the Presidency. The move, widely regarded as a potential game-changer in the country’s battleContinue Reading