1,100 abducted in northern Nigeria in three months — Amnesty International
“Apart from killing people, gunmen are now on a rampage of abductions – largely for lucrative ransom. Some stay months at the mercy of gunmen in punishing situations."
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“Apart from killing people, gunmen are now on a rampage of abductions – largely for lucrative ransom. Some stay months at the mercy of gunmen in punishing situations."
Tizeti Network Limited has promoted Ikenna Uche, its chief technical officer, to managing director in a leadership restructuring aimed at speeding up broadband expansion and strengthening execution across its growing network. The change, effective July 1, 2026, comes as the Nigerian internet provider pushes deeper into fiber deployment and scales its FreeFiber platform to meet […] read more Tizeti elevates CTO to MD in strategic shake-up to accelerate fiber expansion, tighten execution

Saturday’s victories confirm Nigeria’s dominance in the Zone 3 competition and mark a successful defence of their regional standing in youth handball The post Handball: Nigeria clinch double glory at West Africa tournament in Lomé appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Rose Lavelle had a goal and an assist and the United States won the first of three matches against Japan 2-1 on Saturday.
A revolution with innovation When it launched into real estate development in 2015, the management of Cribz Apartments knew there would be hurdles to cross as a new entrant into one of Nigeria’s most crucial sectors. But the company was determined to succeed, undeterred by the challenges that beset the sector. Ten years after, Cribz […] read more Cribz Apartments redefining real estate development with smart tech, green energy
Cyclone crossed coast near Maketu peninsula, packing destructive winds exceeding 130km/h (80 mph), heavy rain and large swells Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in New Zealand’s North Island on Sunday, triggering floods, power outages and forcing hundreds to evacuate. The cyclone crossed the coast near the Maketu peninsula, packing destructive winds exceeding 130km/h (80 mph), heavy rain and large swells, national weather provider MetService said, describing Vaianu as a “life-threatening” system. Continue reading...

The Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria has raised fresh concerns over the worsening security situation in the country, calling on Christians to intensify prayers for peace and national stability. According to a statement on Saturday, the General Overseer, Sam Aboyeji who spoke at a press conference in Lagos, said rising cases of violence, insurgency and Read More: https://punchng.com/foursquare-church-raises-the-alarm-over-rising-insecurity/
Maize-peanut balls (also known as dakua, dzowe or donkwa) is a street snack made from roasted, dried and milled maize and groundnuts. It is a Nigerian (Hausa) delicacy as well as a cereal and groundnut based snack. It is mainly produced and eaten in the northern parts of Nigeria. However, today, the culinary story is […] read more Dankwua – Proudly Nigerian street snack that deserves a place on UNESCO ICH list
Glocient Hospitality has reinforced the urgent need for strengthened public and private sector collaboration to drive infrastructure development and sustainable growth in Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality industry. Lanre Balogun, general manager, Glocient Hospitality, made the call as a panellist at the National Hospitality and Tourism Stakeholders Forum, which was held in Abuja recently. At a […] read more Glocient Hospitality calls for boost in tourism infrastructure investment
•Statutory remittances jump 148% to N1.8trn •Gas output increases 2.4%, oil production falls 7.9% Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recorded a modest revenue recovery
Small Swiss town is welcoming individuals and companies seeking refuge from war in the Middle East
Nigeria is once again in mourning following the death of Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah, who was killed in a Boko Haram attack in Borno State alongside other soldiers under his command during ongoing counterinsurgency operations in the North-East. The post B/Haram deadly counter-assault: Army narrates pathetic story of how Gen Braimah was killed in Benisheikh appeared first on Vanguard News.