Kwara Church attack: Gunmen seek N100m each for 38 abducted worshippers
Bandits who attacked CAC Eruku in Kwara State have demanded N100 million per abducted worshipper.
By The Numbers
Fredrick Leonard impostor sentenced to 50 years for £15,000 fraud
A Lagos High Court has sentenced Osaibovo Charles to 50 years in prison for impersonation and multiple fraud offenses.
More than 60,000 bakeries close down in four years
Nigeria’s baking industry is facing severe contraction as rising costs, insecurity, and heavy import dependence force thousands of bakeries to shut down, according to a report from the PBAN Day Out 2025 event.
Over 43,000 Nigerian health workers relocate in two years
A new government report shows that more than 4,000 doctors and dentists left Nigeria in 2024 as health worker migration surged by 200 percent.
Experts: Nigeria losing $15bn annually to oil theft
A Kaduna State University study has revealed that Nigeria loses $15 billion annually to oil theft and vandalism, threatening the sustainability of the Tinubu administration’s economic agenda.
Meta accused of earning $7bn yearly from scam ads – Report
Scam and prohibited ads reportedly made up about 10.1% of Meta’s 2024 revenue.”
“Meta says the claims misrepresent its efforts to fight fraud.
Only 10% of Nigerians have full access to clean water and hygiene — Report
“More people are moving into urban areas, thereby overstressing the available sanitation and hygiene facilities.”
One doctor for 43,000 patients in Northern Nigeria – Report
A new report reveals that some northern Nigerian states have one doctor serving over 43,000 people, exposing a deep healthcare crisis worsened by poor retention and medical migration.
FRSC reports 7,715 road accidents nationwide in nine months
FRSC reports a 10% rise in road traffic crashes across Nigeria between January and September 2025, with over 3,900 deaths and 24,000 injuries recorded.
FRSC raises concern over 206,000 unclaimed driver’s licences across Nigeria
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that over 206,000 driver’s licences remain uncollected across the country as of October 17, urging Nigerians to visit designated centres to claim them.