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Dasuki Intervenes as Sokoto Banditry Victims Languish in IDP Camps

  Victims of recent bandits’ attacks in Kuchi and Jabo districts of Sokoto State have continued to grapple with displacement and loss, as hundreds remain sheltered in overstretched Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps.   During a visit on Monday, the member representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency, Abdussamad Dasuki (PDP–Sokoto), provided immediate relief support to the affected […]

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Presidency Replies Atiku Over Hunger Claims

  The Presidency and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have once again locked horns, this time over comments by the opposition leader suggesting that Nigeria’s current hardship is comparable to the unrest that preceded the French Revolution of 1789.   Atiku’s remarks, which painted a grim picture of hunger and discontent in the country, drew […]

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FCT Minister Warns Pilgrims Against Absconding, Pledges Strict Measures

  The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Mariya Mahmoud, has cautioned Christian pilgrims travelling to Israel and Jordan against absconding, stressing that such acts tarnish Nigeria’s global image.   Speaking at a pre-departure orientation in Abuja for 142 intending pilgrims, Mahmoud underscored the Federal Government’s zero-tolerance for any behaviour that could bring […]

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Collaboration Key to Successful Implementation of New Tax Law, Says Adedeji

The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has stressed that effective collaboration among all stakeholders is critical to the successful implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws.   Adedeji, who spoke at a stakeholders’ engagement session in Abuja on Monday, said that FIRS — which is currently transitioning into the Nigeria Revenue […]

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Police Arrest 54 Suspects for Kidnapping, Cultism in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 54 suspects for alleged involvement in kidnapping, cultism, drug abuse, and possession of banned substances.   The arrests, which comprised 39 males and 15 females, were carried out during coordinated raids in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area, and Ifitedunu, Dunukofia LGA, the Command disclosed on Monday.   […]

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DNA Evidence Links Suspect to Charlie Kirk’s Murder

FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed Monday that DNA found at the scene of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s murder matches 22-year-old suspect Tyler Robinson. Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and close ally of US President Donald Trump, was shot dead during a speaking event at Utah Valley University.   According to Patel, DNA evidence, including […]

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PDP Slams APC’s Endorsement of Tinubu as Desperation Ploy

The Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed the All Progressives Congress’s recent endorsements of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, labeling them a clear sign of desperation and panic ahead of the 2027 general elections.   PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba made this assertion during a press briefing in Abuja, emphasizing that the APC’s efforts to […]