APC House of Reps Primaries: Drama, Deals, and Disqualifications Nationwide
By: Abudu Olalekan The APC’s hunt for House of Representatives candidates turned into a real rollercoaster this past weekend. Picture this: voting materials hijacked, tempers flaring, and some big names suddenly out of the race. All this just months before the 2027 general elections. Now, Reportersroom dug into what happened across the country. We’ll give…
Oyo School Abduction: Mothers Cry Out as Terrorists Kidnap Over 45 Pupils
By: Abudu Olalekan Friday dawned with terror gripping Yawota, Esiele, and Alausa when gunmen stormed three schools at once. Silence broke under gunfire instead of bells that morning. Children and staff vanished into unknown paths soon after the attackers appeared without warning. Heavy weapons flashed through school gates before anyone could react. The air thickened…
ISIS Commander Killed In Joint Nigeria-US Operation Linked To Dapchi Schoolgirls Abduction
By: Abudu Olalekan Besides operating across borders, the militant showed ties to abductions in Nigeria’s northeast. Confirmation came after joint efforts by troops from two nations pieced together intelligence clues. Though hiding under false names, he was tracked through consistent surveillance work. With links to past violence, his role expanded during periods of regional instability….
Terrorists Strike Three Oyo Schools
By: Abudu Olalekan Friday brought terror to corners of Oyo State when gunmen invaded three schools in Oriire Local Government Area. Morning calm shattered as attackers shot a school staff member dead. Multiple teachers and students were dragged away amid chaos. The violence rattled whole towns into silence. Few saw it coming, fewer felt safe…
Climate Crisis and Unfair Trade Threaten Workers’ Livelihoods
By: Abudu Olalekan Out of nowhere, rising temperatures began reshaping jobs across Nigeria. The NLC stepped forward, not with slogans, but warnings. Trade systems tilted against fairness now threaten how people earn their daily bread. This isn’t only happening locally – waves of disruption stretch far beyond borders. Workers everywhere feel the pressure building, quietly,…
Dangote exports 1.66bn litres fuel amid US-Iran tensions
By: Abudu Olalekan April 2026 saw the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals move roughly 1.66 billion litres of refined fuel, according to figures released by the NMDPRA. While oversight falls to Nigeria’s midstream and downstream watchdog, the volume reflects one month of output activity at the facility. Numbers like these often surface after routine reporting…