A major tragedy was averted on Sunday after a fully loaded fuel tanker reportedly suffered brake failure while descending the notorious Ugwu Onyeama Hill in Enugu State, spilling fuel across a large... Read more »
A senior finance operative of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, has surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI, alongside two children as military authorities recorded a fresh wave of terrorist... Read more »
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu has “lost his soul” since assuming office, saying the president is no longer the person... Read more »
Former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has declared that he could be arrested for speaking what he described as the truth about... Read more »
Controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has questioned why no government official has visited Boko Haram terrorists and bandits to negotiate an end to their violence, the way past Nigerian leaders engaged Niger... Read more »
Dr. James Oramadike, JP, popularly known as High Chief Oramadike, Asiwaju Ndi Igbo, Chairman of the Council of Igbo Traditional Leaders in Yorubaland, South West Nigeria, Grand Patron of the Non-Indigenes Forum,... Read more »
The Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has denied allegations that he received ransom money or acted as an intermediary between kidnappers and the government, declaring that he has never seen N1bn... Read more »
Suspected bandits have abducted the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Bungudu. According to DailyTrust, the assailants stormed the area, which is less than 20kilometers from... Read more »
Nigerian-American biomechanical engineer and Harvard graduate, Yinka Ogunbiyi, has raised $7 million in seed funding to commercialise HaloBraid, the world’s first patented braid-assist robot designed to help professional hairstylists cut braiding time... Read more »
The Igbo Community Association (ICA) FCT has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, over reports that more than... Read more »
The Anambra State Police Command has said the promotion and decoration of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Nnamdi Anabuike will encourage more young people in the state to pursue careers in the... Read more »
Troops of the Nigerian Army have recovered a command-wire improvised explosive device (IED) buried along a road in Kanguri village, Borno State, preventing what could have been another deadly terrorist attack. The... Read more »
The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday met with former President, Goodluck Jonathan ahead of the 2027 general elections. Akelicious reports that the faction had announced the... Read more »
Not All Lawmakers Are Rich, Says Chinedu Obika After Assisting Colleague With Daughter’s School Fees
A member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Chinedu Obika, has revealed that one of his colleagues was unable to raise ₦700,000 to pay his daughter’s school fees two months ago, prompting him... Read more »
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and three inspectors over a viral video showing them making unprofessional and ethnically insensitive remarks to a member of... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian medical professionals in the diaspora to return home and help strengthen the country’s healthcare system, saying, “There’s nowhere like home.” The President made the appeal... Read more »
The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reacted to Thursday’s runway incident involving the state-owned airline, Enugu Air, at Benin Airport, empathizing with the passengers and crew members over the... Read more »
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Ulasi, has called for a sincere national dialogue involving Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, saying the country cannot achieve genuine unity without addressing historical... Read more »
There was a moment of tension at the Senate on Thursday as Senate President Godswill Akpabio publicly reprimanded Senator Adams Oshiomhole for exceeding his role while seconding a motion during plenary. The... Read more »
Professor Gabriel Ogbuife Chukwubuikem Ajah, mni, has been celebrated on the occasion of his 64th birthday, with admirers and beneficiaries of his generosity describing him as an exceptional scholar, statesman and philanthropist... Read more »