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The Vice-Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Grace Ogunleye, has been remanded in custody after being arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti alongside three other suspects on allegations of conspiracy and staging a fake kidnapping. The drama began on May 20, 2026, when Ogunleye was declared missing after her […]
The Presidency has fired a stinging broadside at individuals and groups circulating false information and fabricated images relating to the ongoing abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State, alleging that those responsible for spreading such content are likely sympathisers of the terrorist networks responsible for the crisis. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga led the charge after […]
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has waded into the ongoing controversy over the mass abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State, telling Governor Seyi Makinde pointblank that President Bola Tinubu will not fly from Abuja to the state to tackle kidnapping and general insecurity. Fayose, speaking in a television interview, maintained that […]
The Nigerian Senate has sounded a major alarm over the deepening culture of indiscipline across the country, warning that the growing trend is directly fuelling insecurity, criminality and the rapid erosion of the nation’s social fabric, and has tasked the National Orientation Agency with leading a coordinated national campaign to reverse the tide. The […]
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has issued a stern warning to individuals, groups, and even uniformed security personnel against confronting, harassing, intimidating, or blackmailing officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Mining Marshals, declaring that anyone who obstructs their operations will be treated as an economic saboteur. Alake delivered […]
Former Vice Presidential Spokesman, Laolu Akande has launched a stinging assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, declaring that the President has surrounded himself with second-class and third-class low-level people who are failing to give him the quality of counsel required to govern a country facing serious security and governance challenges. Akande, who served as […]
A federal high court in Abuja has directed human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to open his defence in an alleged cyberbullying case, with hearing scheduled to commence on June 5. The ruling was given following proceedings in the matter, paving the way for the defence stage of the trial after the […]
FIFA has banned spectators from bringing refillable water bottles into stadiums during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a policy change that will require fans to purchase bottled water inside tournament venues. The decision, reported by The Athletic on Wednesday, reverses guidance previously contained in FIFA’s official stadium code of conduct, which had allowed supporters to […]
The Nigerian Army has airlifted 332 military personnel into and out of the North-East theatre of operations under its Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Welfare Flight programme as part of ongoing efforts to improve troop welfare and operational efficiency. Military sources disclosed that the June 2026 welfare flight, conducted on June 2 using a chartered […]
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man, Johnson Elleh, for allegedly producing and circulating a false video claiming that kidnappers and bandits were operating along the Owode-Idiroko corridor of the state. The command said preliminary investigations showed that the video was fabricated and deliberately shared to attract public attention and generate online engagement. […]
