By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Residents of Gwana District in Bauchi’s Alkaleri LGA have fled their homes following a violent bandit raid. The attack, which occurred Sunday afternoon, targeted both the local community and a Joint Task Force (JTF) base, sparking widespread panic across the district. The assault resulted in the deaths of two soldiers […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Human rights lawyer, Chidi Odinkalu has criticized Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi for failing to unite against the ruling party. He described the opposition as fragmented and ineffective, leaving Nigerians without a credible alternative to the current administration. Odinkalu argued that personal ambitions have consistently overshadowed the national […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa APC youths in Kogi State have raised ₦100 million to purchase the 2027 presidential nomination form for President Bola Tinubu. The donation was announced during a massive rally held at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre in Lokoja on Sunday. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo received the cheque on behalf of […]
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Continent 3, has rolled out a large-scale digital empowerment initiative that will provide free technology training to 8,400 participants as part of activities marking the 84th birthday of its General Overseer, Enoch Adeboye. The programme, scheduled to begin on March 1, 2026, is designed to equip young Nigerians […]
An 83-year-old man, Idowu Olowo, was on Monday arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun State over alleged land grabbing and related offences. Olowo, whose residential address was not disclosed, is facing charges of land grabbing, forcible entry, threat to life and stealing. He pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, ASP Kehinde […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has approved the cancellation of 485 land documents in Abuja after they failed to meet official verification standards. The revocation followed a comprehensive screening exercise conducted by the Department of Land Administration in collaboration with the Abuja Geographic Information Systems. In a public notice issued on […]
President Bola Tinubu on Monday evening hosted state governors and senior government officials at a Ramadan Iftar dinner at the State House, Abuja. The annual event, now in its third consecutive year, brought together governors, deputy governors and top federal officials to break the day’s fast during the holy month of Ramadan. Among the governors […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The ICPC has arraigned Obasi Sunday, an official in the Ebonyi State Accountant-General’s Office, before a Federal High Court in Abakaliki. Sunday, a signatory to the state’s shopping mall account, faces two counts of money laundering involving approximately ₦61 million. The commission alleges that in August 2020, Sunday made […]
UEFA has provisionally suspended Gianluca Prestianni for one UEFA club competition match following allegations of discriminatory behaviour during a Champions League fixture. In an official statement, UEFA confirmed that, after appointing an Ethics and Disciplinary Inspector (EDI) to investigate incidents arising from the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League Knock-out Play-off match between SL Benfica and […]
By Momodu Favour The Kogi State Ministry of Health has launched a renewed campaign to eliminate river blindness across the state, targeting no fewer than 4.5 million residents in a large-scale distribution of preventive medicines. The initiative, unveiled under the state’s Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Programme in collaboration with Sightsavers, marks the commencement of the […]
