The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) challenging a N100 million defamation judgment awarded against the organisation by... Read more »

Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has faulted the media for what he described as inadequate scrutiny of the Ministry of Defence over the controversy surrounding the $1 billion approved for... Read more »

Residents of Rukukuje, along the Rijau axis of Niger State, are raising the alarm over the reported movement of armed bandits from Zamfara State towards Shambo this morning. Communities across parts of... Read more »

The Enugu State Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged assault and degrading treatment of a woman in her 60s who was reportedly forced to eat human faeces over accusations... Read more »

Accord Party Presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has recounted his controversial confrontation with former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, at Lagos Airport in 1988, when he was a student activist at the... Read more »

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called on political parties and candidates in Lagos State to unite against election violence and voter intimidation ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that no... Read more »

The Ghanaian police have secured a 20-year prison sentence with hard labour for an 87-year-old man who was convicted of raping a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. Preliminary investigations... Read more »

Former Imo State Governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force tonight, Monday, October 12, 2026, at REIZ Continental Hotel in central Abuja, over allegations of... Read more »

The South-East Development Commission (SEDC) has briefed the Senate Committee on the Commission’s activities and development priorities for the South-East region during an oversight visit to Enugu on Monday. The meeting focused... Read more »

Bandits have released a disturbing video showing a kidnapped couple and their baby daughter in captivity in Kaduna State, demanding a ransom of N300 million for their release. Akelicious reports that the... Read more »

An All Progressives Congress (APC) supporter has struggled to name a single commodity whose price has reduced since President Bola Tinubu assumed office, eventually admitting that he could not mention any product... Read more »

A prospective corps member identified as Comrade Etimbuk Daniel, reportedly a former Students’ Union Government (SUG) president of Akwa Ibom State University, has allegedly died at a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)... Read more »

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has defended the Federal Government’s decision to divert a section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in Ondo State, insisting that the decision was based on engineering... Read more »

Mbaise Nation has celebrated Mrs Ibeh Fidelia, the Action People’s Party (APP) Woman Leader in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, as she marks her 68th birthday. Fidelia, a retired... Read more »

Barr. Lucky Chukwu, a Special Assistant to Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, has reportedly died. The news of his reported death emerged on Monday, October 12, 2026, although details surrounding the circumstances... Read more »

The Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and ARISE Television presenter Rufai Oseni have engaged in a public exchange over allegations of ethnic insensitivity and the standards expected... Read more »

Nigerian troops have killed at least 35 terrorists in separate military operations in Borno and Kebbi states, while rescuing several abducted persons and arresting suspected collaborators linked to terrorist activities. The Director... Read more »

The Enugu State Government said it has uncovered alleged plans by some opposition elements to import armed thugs and bandits into the state to create panic and a false sense of insecurity... Read more »

The brother of a Nigerian Air Force sergeant who died in the recent aircraft crash in Ondo State has accused the Air Force of flying a faulty aircraft and attempting to downplay... Read more »