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BREAKING: Protest Over Insecurity Turns Violent in Ibadan as Alleged Political Thugs Disrupt Demonstration

PlighttalkJune 2, 2026

IBADAN, NIGERIA – A peaceful protest in Ibadan over rising insecurity and recent abductions in parts of Oyo State turned violent on Tuesday after a confrontation involving rival groups disrupted the demonstration. The protest, organised by concerned citizens and civil society groups, was initially peaceful as participants demanded urgent government intervention over repeated attacks on […]

Oyo Government Orders Schools to Recover Lost Academic Time After Oriire School Abductions

PlighttalkJuly 2, 2026

The Oyo State Government has directed public schools across the state to intensify efforts to recover academic time lost during the recent industrial action triggered by the abduction of teachers and students in Oriire Local Government Area. The directive was issued by the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Segun Olayiwola, during a stakeholders’ meeting […]

NDC, Obi-Kwankwaso Support Groups Clash Over Registration Ahead Of 2027

PlighttalkSeptember 28, 2026

The emerging political alliance around Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso has recorded fresh tension after the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) moved to register support groups backing its 2027 presidential ticket. The disagreement centres on whether groups supporting the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket should operate independently or come under structures controlled by the NDC. The NDC recently announced […]

Gunmen Kill Army Intelligence Colonel in Abuja, Wife and Two Others Injured

PlighttalkJuly 29, 2026

A serving Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps officer, Colonel Abdussalam Ude, has been killed after gunmen attacked his residence in the Kurudu area of Abuja, in what security sources believe was an attempted abduction. The attack also left his wife, driver and security guard with gunshot injuries, raising fresh concerns over the worsening security situation in […]

LIVE: NANS President Babtee, Makinde SA, Victor Olojede Allegedly Led Thugs to Attack Peaceful Ibadan Protesters — Organisers

PlighttalkJune 2, 2026

According to the organisers, the demonstration was peaceful before it was allegedly invaded by suspected thugs, leading to chaos, panic, and the dispersal of protesters. Several participants were said to have sustained injuries, while others fled the scene to avoid further confrontation.

Sowore’s Cyberbullying Trial Adjourned as Judge Set to Rule on DSS DG’s Testimony

PlighttalkOctober 6, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the ongoing cyberbullying trial of African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore after arguments over whether the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, should personally appear in court as a defence witness. Justice Mohammed Umar had fixed Tuesday, October 6, 2026, for […]

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