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The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three persons and the burning of several houses following a violent assault by suspected bandits on Pissa village, located within the Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident to journalists, stating that the tactical […]
Nearly four decades after Chief Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ took his final bow, his absence is felt not as a mere historical milestone, but as a sobering inventory of a nation rudderlessly adrift. When he passed away on May 9, 1987, the social fabric of Nigeria, though strained, still held with patches. Violent kidnapping was a plot […]
A fresh legal crisis has hit prominent actor, lawyer, and politician Kenneth Okonkwo, following a 5 billion naira defamation lawsuit filed against him over explosive bribery allegations leveled against aspirants of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The lawsuit adds a contentious layer of legal and political friction to the opposition camp as parties consolidate structures […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed strong confidence in the internal stability of the All Progressives Congress (APC), assuring party faithful that all disputes arising from the nationwide primary elections will be addressed through established internal channels. In a statement personally signed by the President from the State House in Abuja, Tinubu characterized the ongoing […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Ikeja, Lagos, for attempting to smuggle a large consignment of illicit drugs into the country. The suspect was intercepted by anti-narcotic officers during the inward clearance of passengers arriving on a flight […]
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three persons and the burning of several houses following a violent assault by suspected bandits on Pissa village, located within the Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident to journalists, stating that the tactical […]
The leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has cleared the air over rumours of internal cracks, stating firmly that its national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has never threatened to leave the party. The party’s National Publicity Secretary issued the clarification over the weekend following widespread media speculation and viral online reports suggesting an […]
Civil society organizations and environmentalists have urged the Federal Government to immediately declare a state of emergency in Bille Kingdom, a coastal community in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, following a worsening ecological and public health crisis. The urgent call follows a prolonged environmental hazard where toxic gas has been bubbling from […]
The Israeli military reported that the Lebanese Hezbollah militia has launched another barrage of explosive drone strikes targeting northern Israel. The attack has triggered fierce domestic political friction, with far-right cabinet ministers demanding immediate, devastating military retaliation against Lebanon. According to official briefings from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the explosive aerial targets penetrated Israeli […]
The Supreme Court decision on June 14, 2007, removing Andy Uba from office after only 17 days as governor, remains one of the most significant landmarks in Nigeria’s constitutional history. It fundamentally reshaped how political terms are calculated, secured the independence of tenure, and gave rise to the staggered gubernatorial elections seen across Nigeria today. […]
