By BANNERNEWS Reporter The Kano State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the perpetrators of the brutal killing of a family of seven in […]
Month: January 2026
INTERVIEW: Why Elephants Keep Straying Into Cross River Farms – Dr Imong, WCS Country Director Speaks
Human–elephant conflict is resurfacing in parts of Cross River State as expanding farmlands push closer to protected forests. In this interview, Dr Inoyom Imong, Country […]
Police Smash Kidnap, Robbery Rings, Arrest 12, Rescue 7 in Nasarawa
By BANNERNEWS Reporter The Nasarawa State Police Command has recorded major operational breakthroughs in early January, arresting 12 suspects, rescuing seven kidnapped victims, recovering five […]
80 Militants Surrender Arms, Embrace Amnesty In Cross River
By BANNERNEWS Reporter No fewer than 80 militants have voluntarily surrendered their arms and submitted themselves for amnesty under the Cross River State Government’s programme […]
Abuja Workers Declare Indefinite Strike From Monday, Demand Removal of Retired Perm Secretaries
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will embark on an indefinite strike on Monday, January 20. The Joint Unions Action […]
Burkina Faso, Senegal, 5 Others Join Nigeria For 2926 International Horse Racing
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Teams from Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and Mali have arrived in Hadejia, Jigawa State, for the 2026 International Horse Racing […]
Muslim Leader Who Saved 262 Christians Dies
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, a revered Muslim leader known for saving 262 Christians from death during a community clash snd religious riot in […]
Betta Edu Stresses Need For Sustained Fight Against Insurgency
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Former minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has called for continued national support for Nigeria’s military in order […]
Deputy Gov Calls For Continued Support For Otu, Tinubu At e-registration
By Owai Obo The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, PhD, has revalidated his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), […]
Nigerian Imams Launch Nationwide Prayers For Peace
By BANNERNEWS Reporter Muslim leaders in northern Nigeria, led by the Association of Nigerian Imams, have launched a nationwide prayer initiative, seeking divine intervention over […]