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World leaders at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg have thrown their weight behind new commitments aimed at improving global access to critical minerals and easing the debt burden on developing countries — two issues that have dominated discussions under South Africa’s presidency. At the summit’s opening sessions, delegates stressed that critical minerals such as […]
Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has called on the Nigerian government to take firm and immediate action against those responsible for recent attacks on Christian communities across the country, describing the violence as unacceptable and deeply troubling. Meloni, in a statement issued from Rome, condemned the renewed wave of killings and abductions targeting Christians […]
A social media content creator known as Omoyemen, popularly called Madam Oil Rice, has been arraigned in Edo State after the police accused her of staging a fake kidnap story to gain attention on TikTok. According to the Edo State Police Command, the 24-year-old creator sparked public concern when she posted a video claiming […]
Governors from both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday converged on Yola, the Adamawa State capital, for the official unveiling of the new Margi national attire, a cultural symbol of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s ethnic heritage. The event, held amid colourful cultural displays, drew political heavyweights, traditional […]
Amid rising concerns over Nigeria’s worsening security landscape, the Africa Freedom Foundation (AFF) and the Yari Roundtable for Peace have called on the Federal Government and security agencies to intensify efforts to combat terrorism, banditry, and kidnappings or seek external assistance if domestic capacity continues to fall short. The demand was made on Thursday […]
The mother of one of the students kidnapped in Kaduna has recounted a heartbreaking ordeal, alleging that Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi demanded N800,000 as “transport” before agreeing to intervene in the case of her abducted child. Speaking in an emotional interview, the distressed mother a widow said she approached the cleric after exhausting […]
A 24-year-old convict, Usama Abdullahi, has expressed disappointment after the three girlfriends he claimed to have stolen noodles for failed to visit him throughout his time in prison. Abdullahi, who worked at a car wash in Shelleng Local Government Area of Adamawa State, admitted to stealing packs of Indomie noodles and sharing them among […]
The Nigerian Army has revisited a symbolic moment in the nation’s fight against insurgency, recalling the presentation of a Boko Haram flag to former President Muhammadu Buhari by the then Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (Rtd). The flag, seized from Camp Zairo one of Boko Haram’s largest and most fortified […]
