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Nigerian Police Brutalise, Shave, and Extort Travellers in Niger State Over Dreadlocks

Personnel of the Nigeria Police Force stationed along the Minna-Paiko road in Pago, Niger State, have been accused of assaulting, forcibly shaving, and extorting money from a group of photographers traveling from... Read more »
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Gunmen Ambush Two Buses, Abduct 14 Passengers Along Makurdi–Adoka Road in Benue

Terror struck on the Makurdi–Naka–Adoka road in Benue State on Thursday morning as armed men suspected to be terrorists ambushed two commercial vehicles, abducting at least 14 passengers. The incident, which occurred... Read more »
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Azuka Okwuosa: A Catalyst For Progress And Community Development

The phrase “legislative effectiveness* ” is often bandied about, but its true meaning is rarely demonstrated with the clarity and impact that Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa is set to offer to the... Read more »
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Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas to Face National Assembly Committee Today

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), is expected to appear before the House of Representatives Committee overseeing the state’s emergency administration today, following his absence from Thursday’s... Read more »
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Governance By Example: X-raying Soludo’s Leadership Model As A Masterclass In Ethical Public Service

In a developing democracy like ours, public trust in government can be paper-thin and integrity may seem like a lost art. Yet, some leaders still take pains to make a difference even... Read more »
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Anambra Police Command React to Trending Hospital Bed Video, Deny Allegations of Bias

The Anambra State Police Command is aware of a trending video of a man allegedly on a hospital bed and claiming subversion of justice by the Police Command, the Nigeria Customs Services... Read more »
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Ondo ALGON Cautions LCDAs Against Breach of Protocol

The Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Ondo State chapter, Dr. Gbenga Fasua, has issued a firm warning to the Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state,... Read more »
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Dele Momodu Accuses Tinubu of Using Intimidation Tactics to Weaken Opposition

Publisher and media personality, Chief Dele Momodu, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of employing strong-arm tactics and intimidation to pressure opposition politicians into defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).... Read more »
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ECOWAS Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attack in Benin, Vows Regional Support

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned in strong terms the terrorist attack that occurred on April 17, 2025, in the Republic of Benin, which resulted in the loss... Read more »
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FG Bans Importation of Oil Pipelines, Orders Patronage of Local Manufacturers

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced a ban on the importation of oil pipelines into the country. The Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, made this declaration on Thursday... Read more »
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Peter Obi Advocates for Single 5-Year Presidential Term

Speaking at a recent engagement at John Hopkins, Washington DC, 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi emphasized Nigeria’s untapped potential in both human and natural resources, highlighting the country’s youthful population as a... Read more »
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From Shakira to Clara Chía: Piqué’s Love Life Hits Another Bump

The former Spain and Barcelona star, who retired from football in 2022, started dating Clara after ending a 10-year relationship with Shakira, with whom he shares two children.  According to the Spanish TV show Vamos a ver... Read more »
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BREAKING:Man Arrested for Killing Brother’s Wife in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 25-year-old man, Buhari Sule, for allegedly killing his younger brother’s wife, Ummi Saleh, with a pestle in Gunka village, Jahun Local... Read more »
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INEC Considers Digital Voting Slips for 2027, Awaits Legislative Approval

The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed willingness to allow eligible Nigerians without Permanent Voter Cards to vote in the 2027 general elections, but insists that such a move must be backed... Read more »
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PDP Least Expected Oborevwori, Okowa to Join APC — Damagum

Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagum, has expressed shock over the defection of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and other key stakeholders to the All Progressives... Read more »
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VP Shettima Presides Over 149th NEC Meeting, Council Endorses $90bn Agribusiness, Textile Projects

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday presided over the 149th meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In a post shared on his official Facebook page,... Read more »
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ASUU Resumes Indefinite Strike Over Unfulfilled Agreements

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University chapter, has reactivated its indefinite strike action, citing the state government’s failure to honour several outstanding agreements. This was made known on... Read more »
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Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Murdering Reverend Sister in Rivers

Authorities in Rivers State have taken into custody one Kelvin Okoro, who is accused of killing a Reverend Sister, Maureen Wecheonwu, in the Aluu area of Ikwerre Local Government. It was alleged... Read more »
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Over 312,000 Nigerians Screened as Lagos, Kano Raise Alarm on Rising 6% Diabetes Rate

Medical experts and government officials have raised concerns over the growing burden of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and obesity in Nigeria, calling for increased investment and public health interventions. Speaking at... Read more »
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Ekiti Protects 226,000 Girls

Ekiti State Government says it has vaccinated 226,429 eligible girls in the state against the Human Papilloma Virus, an infection believed to be a leading cause of cervical cancer. The wife of... Read more »