Fire Razes Shops at Jos Terminus Market
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A devastating fire has broken out at the popular Terminus Market, also known as Jos Main Market, in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident caused significant panic among residents and the business community. The inferno reportedly started at approximately 10:00 pm, a time when most […]
NDLEA Nabs Grandpa with Cocaine at Abuja Airport
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa NDLEA operatives arrested 74-year-old Ikwuakalom Emeka at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for attempting to smuggle 11kg of cocaine, hidden in food items, to the UK. The suspect was caught Saturday, March 14, while attempting to board a British Airways flight to London Heathrow. Spokesman Femi Babafemi reported that […]
Liberal Democrats Propose Independent UK Nuclear Missile System to End US Reliance
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Liberal Democrats have proposed a major shift in UK defense, with leader Sir Ed Davey calling for Britain to develop its own independent nuclear missile system. Currently, the UK relies on the United States for the Trident II D5 missiles that carry its warheads. Sir Ed argues this dependency is […]
NBTE Blames Polytechnics for NYSC Mobilization Delays
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has blamed polytechnics for delays in NYSC mobilisation. The board stated that many institutions fail to follow regulatory guidelines, leaving thousands of HND graduates stranded and unable to serve. A major cause is over-enrollment and the operation of unaccredited programmes. The NBTE […]
The Illegal Timber Trade Fuelling North-central Nigeria, Benin Terrorism
In the shadowy corridors of Nigeria’s counter-terrorism war, August 2025 marked a turning point that deserves more than just a passing glance. When National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu announced the capture of Ansaru’s top commanders, it wasn’t merely another arrest—it was the dismantling of a sophisticated criminal enterprise that had effectively built an independent […]
BAT-IG Raises the Alarm Over Politically Engendered Terrorism, Calls for Decisive Security Reforms
PRESS STATEMENT March 15, 2026 BAT-IG Raises the Alarm Over Politically Engendered Terrorism, Calls for Decisive Security Reforms The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG) has called for decisive and strategic action to address the recent surge in terrorist attacks across the country, warning that the growing wave of insecurity may be driven by political […]
Iran, Weaponising Strait of Hormuz as Strategic Instrument of War
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa As of mid-March 2026, the Strait of Hormuz has evolved from a vital trade artery into the primary theater of a global energy war. Following the outbreak of the US-Israeli conflict with Iran in late February, this narrow waterway which traditionally carries 20% of global oil and 25% of Liquefied […]
Oyo APC Chairman Orders Inauguration of Ward Executives for Grassroots Presence
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Following the official swearing-in of local government chairmen at the party’s Oke-Ado secretariat in Ibadan, Oyo State APC Chairman and former Deputy Governor, Moses Adeyemo, has directed these leaders to immediately swear in their respective ward executive committees. Through a statement issued by the state’s Publicity Secretary, Wale Sadare, […]
Atoyebi Advocates Enhanced Welfare Program for Wards of Security Personnel
Press Statement March 15, 2026 Atoyebi Advocates Enhanced Welfare Program for Wards of Security Personnel The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Honourable Bamidele Atoyebi, has called for the introduction of comprehensive health insurance coverage for the children of wounded, fallen, and retired Nigerian security personnel until the age of 20. Honourable […]
Stability in the Ivory Towers as Tinubu Breaks ASUU Strike Cycle
Nigeria’s public university system, long plagued by repeated shutdowns due to strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), appears to be witnessing a rare period of stability under the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who assumed office as Nigeria’s 16th President on May 29, 2023. For more than two decades, industrial disputes between […]