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BREAKING: Gunmen Strike Again in Benue, Retired Army Officer Killed

A retired army officer was shot dead during a suspected armed bandit attack in Anem Village, Ikyurav-Ya, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. Sources said the incident occurred on Feb. 8... Read more »
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Kogi Police Kill Armed Robber in Early Morning Shootout in Lokoja

The Kogi State Police Command has neutralized an armed robber during a shootout in Indori Community, Lokoja, the police reported. Sources said that the incident occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Feb.... Read more »
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Three Suspected IPOB/ESN Militants Neutralized During Anti-Sit-At-Home Patrol in Nnewi

Security forces in Anambra state have successfully neutralized three suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) militia while enforcing an illegal sit-at-home order along Nnewi–Oba Road.... Read more »
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Trial of 11 Suspects in Killing of Journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu Stalled

‎The trial of eleven suspects linked to the killing of ARISE News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu and security guard Barnabas Danlami was stalled Monday after Correctional Services failed to produce the defendants in... Read more »
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President Tinubu Says Economic Reforms Are Yielding Positive Results

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration’s economic reforms are beginning to yield positive results, as efforts to stabilise the nation’s economy gain both local and international recognition. Speaking at... Read more »
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BREAKING: Bandits Abduct Four in Midnight Raid on Kaduna Community

Atleast four members of a family have been abducted by bandits in Danhono 2 village, Millennium City in Kaduna state. Sources told Akelicious that on Feb. 9 at about 12:05 a.m., an... Read more »
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Hon. Eneh Victor Chigozie Appointed Zonal Director, New Media, City Boy Movement

Hon. Eneh Victor Chigozie has been appointed as the Zonal Director of New Media for the City Boy Movement, marking a new addition to the leadership structure of the political support group... Read more »
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Truck Driver Arrested After Cyclist Dies in Ikeja Crash

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed a fatal road accident beneath the LASUTH Bridge along the Airport Road corridor in Ikeja, involving an articulated truck and a cyclist. Preliminary... Read more »
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Gov Alia Swears In Justice Franca Yuwa as Judge of Benue State High Court

A new judge of the Benue State High Court, Justice Franca Yuwa, has been sworn in today by Governor Hyacinth Alia. The swearing in ceremony was performed this morning in Government house,... Read more »
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Remi Tinubu Calls for Increased U.S. Military Action Against Terrorists in Northern Nigeria

Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has called for expanded United States military action against terrorists and bandits operating in northern Nigeria, describing the recent U.S. airstrikes ordered by President Donald Trump as... Read more »
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Tinubu Meets with Wike, Fubara and Rivers Leaders in Aso Rock

Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a late-night consultative meeting with key gladiators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which took place behind closed doors, featured the Minister of the... Read more »
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Peter Obi Joins Protest at National Assembly Over Rejection of Electronic Transmission

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, on Monday, February 9, 2026, joined hundreds of activists and civil society groups at the National Assembly to protest the Senate’s recent rejection... Read more »
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Moment Deji Adeyanju Refused To Accept A Cap gift With Tinubu Insignia From Seyi Vodi

A mild drama played out at the birthday party of a Delta state billionaire over the weekend when activist and a strong critic of the Bola Tinub u administration, Deji Adeyanju, vehemently... Read more »
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N6 Billion Approved By FG for State-of-the-Art Mega Schools in Gombe

The federal government has approved N6 billion for the construction of three mega schools in Gombe State. The schools, to be built by the North East Development Commission (NEDC), will be located... Read more »
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Dramatic Twist: Suspected Kidnappers Arrested After Taking Sick Child to Doctor’s Hospital

Suspected kidnappers involved in the abduction of medical doctor, Dr. Ibrahim Tahir, and the killing of his younger brother have been arrested following an unexpected turn of events at a hospital in... Read more »
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I Blocked Remi Tinubu From Using My Platform to Cover Up Issues in Nigeria — U.S. Broadcaster Tony Perkins

American television host and conservative commentator, Tony Perkins, has revealed that Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, once approached him to discuss issues of religious freedom in Nigeria, but he declined the... Read more »
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Actress Fathia Williams Shares Pain of Losing Mother Days Before Birthday

Nollywood actress Fathia Williams has announced the heartbreaking passing of her mother, revealing that the tragedy occurred on the eve of her birthday party. In an emotional statement shared on Monday, the... Read more »
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Woro Killings Reveal Deep Failure of Rural Security – Gbenga Hashim

A Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim has described the recent killings in Woro community of Kwara State as a stark reminder of the... Read more »
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Four Found Dead in Ajah Studio After Overnight Stay, Cause of Death Unknown

Four persons, including a popular blogger known as Joes Media TV, have been found dead after spending the night at a studio in Ajah, Lagos State, in an incident that has raised... Read more »
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U.S Lawmaker, Riley Moore Dismisses Nigeria Breakup Talks, Warns Against Separatism

United States Congressman Riley Moore has said that calls for the division of Nigeria did not feature in any serious discussions during his recent engagements across the country, warning that separatist agitations... Read more »