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Unknown Gunmen Hijack Fully Loaded Bus, Kill Drivers, Kidnap Passengers In Benue

Tragedy struck in Ikobi, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State on Thursday night as gunmen hijacked a fully loaded Benue Links bus, killing the driver and kidnapping all passengers on board.... Read more »
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JUST IN: Abure Remains Labour Party Chairman Despite Court Ruling

The Labour Party (LP) has said that Julius Abure is still its National Chairman, despite a Supreme Court ruling on Friday that addressed the party’s leadership issue. Earlier, a five-man panel of... Read more »
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Reports Reveal Alarming Trend:56% Of Cyberattacks Exploit Legitimate User Credentials

More than half of cyberattacks in 2024 bypassed traditional security defenses by using legitimate login credentials, rather than exploiting system vulnerabilities, a newly released 2025 Sophos Active Adversary Report revealed. The report,... Read more »
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Anambra Sees Significant Birth Rate: 102,643 Deliveries In 18 Months

The Anambra Government said it recorded 102,643 deliveries and 343 Cesarean Sections (CS) in 18 months since the introduction of its free antenatal care and delivery policy. Dr Afam Obidike, state Commissioner... Read more »
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Court Bars Police, DSS From Arresting Ehie, Fubara’s Chief Of Staff

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has issued an order preventing the police, the Department of State Services (DSS), and other security agencies from arresting Edison Ehie, the suspended Chief... Read more »
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Israel Launches Deadly Strike In Lebanon Killing Hamas Commander

Israel killed a commander of Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday in a pre-dawn strike in the Lebanese port city of Sidon that also killed his adult son and daughter. Lebanese Prime... Read more »
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Forbes Unveils 6 Nigerian Billionaires In Exclusive List Of Black Billionaires Worldwide

Despite the growing number of billionaires worldwide, Black billionaires remain a rarity, making up just 0.8% of the world’s wealthiest individuals, according to Forbes’ 2025 World’s Billionaires list. Out of the 3,028... Read more »
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Alaafin Of Oyo Emphasize The Importance Of Unity, Moderation In Messages To Subject

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade on Friday urged both the indigenes and residents of the ancient city to celebrate with moderation. He reminded them that beating the drums of vendetta,... Read more »
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BREAKING: Supreme Court nulifies Judgement recognizing Abure As LP National Chairman

The supreme court has set aside the judgment of the court of appeal in Abuja which recognised Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a verdict delivered... Read more »
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FCMB Records Significant Growth

First City Monument Bank recorded a Profit Before Tax of N111.9 billion for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. This was confirmed in a corporate statement released through the Nigerian Exchange... Read more »
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Rivers State Administrator Unveils Plans for 2025 Budget Focused on Development

The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retired) on Thursday, April 3, said that an appropriation bill for 2025 is being articulated to provide for critical development concerns in healthcare... Read more »
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Political Adviser To Tinubu, Hakeem Ahmed Officially Resigns

Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the political adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has resigned, AKELICIOUS reliably learnt. Impeccable sources in the presidency confirmed yesterday that the former spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum... Read more »
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Corruption Epidemic: ICPC Reveals 60% Of LGA Cases Tied To Healthcare Infrastructure Funds

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu has revealed that over 60 per cent of corruption cases investigated by the Commission at the local... Read more »
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“Which of the Jemima?” — Actress Jemima Osunde Shuts Down BBL Speculation

Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde has reacted to online speculation suggesting she underwent a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), a cosmetic procedure increasingly popular among celebrities. The rumors surfaced after a Twitter user commented... Read more »
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Azuka Okwuosa: A Patriotic Leader That Will Amplify His People’s Collective Voices In The Senate

SIR AZUKA OKWUOSA: A PATRIOTIC LEADER THAT WILL AMPLIFY HIS PEOPLE’S COLLECTIVE VOICES IN THE SENATE Patriotism means supporting your people all the time, and your government when it deserves it; and... Read more »
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Akwuegbu Urges Super Eagles to Recall Musa, Iheanacho

Former Nigerian striker, Benedict Akwuegbu, has urged the Super Eagles to recall Ahmed Musa and Kelechi Iheanacho, citing their experience and current form as crucial for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.... Read more »
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Sixty Support Groups Hold Solidarity Rally In Support Of Governor Soludo’s Re-election Bid

In a massive show of support, sixty support groups, comprising 120,000 members under the umbrella of All Soludo Support Groups (ASSG), have endorsed Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s bid for a second term. The... Read more »
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FHA Orders Revalidation of Commercial Building Approvals in Abuja Estates

The Management of Federal Housing Authority FHA, under the leadership of Hon Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo has asked residents of its estates in Abuja to provide approvals and approved documents and building plans... Read more »
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Deadly Dynamite Clash Between Gold Mining Collectives in Bolivia Kills Six

A violent clash between rival gold mining cooperatives in Bolivia has left six people dead and several others missing after a dynamite explosion tore through the Yani mining camp on Thursday. The... Read more »
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South Korea’s Constitutional Court Removes President Yoon Suk-yeol Over Martial Law Declaration

In a landmark decision, South Korea’s Constitutional Court has unanimously upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol, removing him from office over his controversial declaration of martial law late last year. Reading... Read more »