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Six APC Governors Visit Tinubu for Closed-Door Talks Amid Rising Security Concerns

President Bola Tinubu on Monday afternoon met behind closed-doors with six governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House, Abuja. The progressive governors present... Read more »
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Three Family Members Abducted by Suspected Bandits in Kwara’s Patigi LGA

Suspected bandits  have reportedly abducted three people of the same family at Agboro community   in Patigi local government area of Kwara State.  The victims were abducted  on Sunday on  their way back... Read more »
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11 Nigerian Troops detained in Burkina Faso for AES Airspace Breach

Eleven Nigerian military personnel are currently being held by the Burkinabe military regime in Bobo-Dioulasso, southwest Burkina Faso, after their aircraft conducted an emergency landing while “violating AES airspace”. The AES claims... Read more »
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Dele Momodu Condemns Alleged Public Clash Between Remi Tinubu and Gov. Adeleke

Media entrepreneur and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dele Momodu, has weighed in on reports of a tense exchange between Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola... Read more »
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Tinubu Hails Security Agencies as 100 Abducted Niger Students Regain Freedom

President Bola Tinubu has praised security agencies for securing the release of 100 students abducted from Papiri Catholic School in Niger State. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, announced this in a statement issued... Read more »
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Son kills father over money dispute in Buruku in Benue

A man has been killed by his son over a financial disagreement in Nyamatsoo Mbagen, Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. Akelicious report that the incident occurred at about 10:00 p.m.... Read more »
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NLC to Hold Nationwide Protest December 17 Over Rising Insecurity

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to hold a nationwide protest on December 17 over insecurity in the country. This is contained in a communiqué issued on Monday at the... Read more »
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Resolve JUSUN Strike or Risk State of Emergency – NBA to Adeleke

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Osun State has issued an ultimatum, warning that the months-long shutdown of courts under Governor Ademola Adeleke could snowball into a full-blown constitutional breakdown, “capable of... Read more »
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Governor Sule Sets the Record Straight: Says Kidnapping Originated in Southern Nigeria, Not the North

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has asserted that Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis did not begin in the North, as widely believed, but in the oil-rich southern region. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics,... Read more »
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Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s request to be transferred from Sokoto prison

The Federal High Court in Abuja has denied an application filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of IPOB, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre to a custodial facility within the... Read more »
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VP, Shettima Arrives Abidjan for Ouattara’s Fourth-Term Inauguration

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where he is representing President Bola Tinubu at the swearing-in of President Alassane Ouattara for his fourth term in office.On his arrival,... Read more »
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Pastor Chris Makes Grand Birthday Entrance in Crown and Royal Robe

A viral video circulating online shows Pastor Chris Oyakhilome making a grand entrance at his birthday celebration, dressed in a crown and royal robe. Read more »
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Tinubu Praises Nigerian Military for Foiling Coup Attempt in Benin Republic

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the gallantry of Nigeria’s military on Sunday for responding swiftly to the request by the Government of Benin Republic to save its 35-year-old democracy from coup... Read more »
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BREAKING: Four Killed in Afor Market Junction Attack by Unknown Gunmen

Tragedy at Afor Market Junction in Nawfia, Anambra State, as unknown gunmen open fire, leaving four dead and several others injured. More details shortly Read more »
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Federal Government Secures Release of 100 Abducted Pupils in Niger State

The Federal Government has reportedly secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who were abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State.... Read more »
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One Dead, One Injured After CJTF Member Opens Fire in Katsina Community

A Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) operative in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State has allegedly shot and killed a 25-year-old man during an altercation, injuring the victim’s elder brother and... Read more »
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Sources Claim Nigerian Air Force Conducted Coordinated Airstrikes Against Fleeing Coup Elements in Benin Republic

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reportedly launched strategic airstrikes against elements linked to the recently foiled military coup in the Benin Republic, according to multiple security sources who spoke with Akelicious.... Read more »
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Journalist Claims “Fake Ribadu” Could Be Fielded for 2027 Presidency

Nigerian journalist and social commentator Kemi Olunloyo has made a series of new allegations concerning security leadership changes in Nigeria, U.S. cooperation with Abuja, and internal political tensions ahead of the 2027... Read more »
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Group Alleges Involvement in Coordinated Misinformation Campaign Against Former Governor Matawalle

A group of self-described political operatives, led by Comrade Aryan Abdul Kareem, has publicly confessed to participating in what they claim was a coordinated misinformation campaign targeted at former Zamfara State Governor,... Read more »
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U.S. Lawmaker Visits Benue State, Engages Officials on Security and Community Issues

U.S. Congressman Riley Moore concluded a congressional visit to Nigeria, saying the trip was “very productive” and included meetings with both Nigerian government officials and local communities, including a stop in Benue... Read more »