Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai, on January 23, 2026, in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, arrested a 65-year-old woman, Hauwa Abulazeez, over allegations that she was supplying illicit drugs to Boko Haram insurgents, in a move aimed at weakening the terrorists’ logistical and criminal support networks. The arrest, which was made […]
A member of the Abia State House of Assembly representing Ukwa East State Constituency, Hon. Lewis Obianyi, on Saturday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Labour Party (LP), citing what he described as Governor Alex Otti’s people-focused and results-oriented governance as the motivation for his decision. Obianyi made the move in Umuahia […]
Juventus delivered a major setback to Napoli’s Serie A title defence on Sunday with a commanding 3–0 victory in Turin, a result that leaves the reigning champions nine points adrift of league leaders Inter Milan. Goals from Jonathan David, Kenan Yildiz and Filip Kostic sealed the emphatic win as Juventus, showing renewed energy under Luciano […]
Juventus delivered a major setback to Napoli’s Serie A title defence on Sunday with a commanding 3–0 victory in Turin, a result that leaves the reigning champions nine points adrift of league leaders Inter Milan. Goals from Jonathan David, Kenan Yildiz and Filip Kostic sealed the emphatic win as Juventus, showing renewed energy under Luciano […]
The Kebbi State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Hamza Sama over an alleged employment scam that reportedly defrauded more than 175 job seekers of about ₦5.2 million. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, the suspect, who resides in the KCC area of Birnin Kebbi, allegedly presented himself as […]
Prominent Yoruba traditional rulers, including the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi; the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja; and the Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oba Francis Olusola Alao, have reportedly concluded efforts to secure the release and return of Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemi, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Sources close […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced strategic engagements with state commissioners for education to ensure a seamless registration and examination process for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). At a meeting held in Lagos, JAMB Registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, announced that registration for the 2026 UTME would begin later this month. […]
Thousands of Flights Cancelled as US Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages A powerful winter storm is currently sweeping across the United States, bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, freezing rain, and record-breaking cold to the eastern two-thirds of the country. The extreme weather has caused massive travel disruptions, with over 10,000 […]
Prince Harry Respond to Trump Claims on NATO Prince Harry rebuked President Trump for claiming NATO allies “stayed a little back” in Afghanistan. The Duke insisted that the service of these international forces must be spoken of “truthfully and with respect.” Drawing on his two frontline tours, Harry delivered a deeply personal […]
Electoral Violence is on the Horizon in Kenya Patrick Gathara warns that Kenya is nearing a dangerous crossroads ahead of the next general election. With 2026 serving as a critical lead-up year, the erosion of global and local restraints is colliding with a historic low in public trust. Gathara argues that Kenyan electoral violence […]
