Residents raise alarm as a land dispute in Edo State escalates, leaving multiple families facing possible eviction.

Ukraine, Russia and the United States will hold talks in Abu Dhabi focused on territorial concessions as part of efforts to end the war in Ukraine. While leaders signal progress, sovereignty and land control remain major obstacles to a final peace deal.

The Federal Government has launched a digital portal for the $25 million Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund, giving indigenous shipowners access to long-awaited funding for vessel acquisition. The initiative aims to boost local participation in shipping, create jobs, and strengthen Nigeria’s maritime industry.

Edo State Police have launched a rescue operation following the abduction of the wife of Igarra Youth Group chairman in Akoko-Edo. Security agencies, traditional rulers, and local authorities have imposed a curfew to aid the operation as residents are urged to remain vigilant.

Denmark and Greenland have rejected any discussion of sovereignty after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested a future Arctic security deal granting broad U.S. access to Greenland. NATO said no compromise on sovereignty was proposed, while Copenhagen and Nuuk insist cooperation must respect territorial integrity.