Activist, Deji Adeyanju has criticized the Nigerian Police Force for deploying a significant number of officers to protect the country’s elites, while leaving ordinary citizens vulnerable to crime and violence. Adeyanju stated that out of the approximately 350,000 policemen in Nigeria, almost 200,000 are assigned to protect wealthy individuals, politicians, and other high-profile figures, […]
The Rivers State National Assembly Caucus, comprising two Senators and seven members of the House of Representatives, has thrown its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, describing it as the surest path to Nigeria’s prosperity and progress. In a statement signed by all nine members of the caucus, they expressed […]
A shocking incident has come to light at Access Bank’s contact center, where a staff member, simply identified as Stephen, has been arrested for allegedly hiding a secret camera in the female bathroom and recording the nude videos of some of his female colleagues. According to sources, the incident was discovered when one […]
Nigeria’s Youth-Driven E-commerce Revolution: How Temu is Empowering a Generation The digital revolution is sweeping through Nigeria’s retail scene, and it’s being led by the country’s youth. With over 160 million young people, accounting for 70% of the population, Nigeria’s e-commerce industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the demand for affordability, […]
The United Kingdom has deported a total of 43 individuals to Nigeria and Ghana as part of its intensified efforts to tackle illegal migration and enforce immigration laws. The deportees were removed in a chartered flight organized by the UK Home Office, signaling a continuation of the country’s firm stance on immigration control. According […]
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has categorically stated that he remains a member of the Labour Party (LP) and has no plans to defect to the APC. Speaking to journalists at the Government House in Umuahia, Governor Otti emphasized his commitment to the Labour Party, which he said has been his political home […]
Nigerian hunters and farmers have called on the federal government to formally empower them to take on the task of flushing out bandits, Boko Haram insurgents, and other criminal elements hiding in forests across the country. The group, which comprises representatives from various hunter and farmer associations, made the demand in a press […]
Brazil’s former President Fernando Collor de Mello has been arrested and sentenced to nearly nine years in prison on corruption and money laundering charges. The 75-year-old former leader, who was the country’s first democratically elected president, was taken into custody in the northeast of Brazil on Friday, April 25, 2025. The arrest comes after […]
The National Assembly has strongly criticized the 11 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-controlled states that have challenged the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing them as “meddlesome interlopers” with no legal standing to file such a suit. In a counter-affidavit filed at the Supreme Court, the National Assembly […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The arrests were made at Mararaba in Nasarawa State, following a tip-off on their alleged involvement in various cybercrimes. According to a statement released by the EFCC, the suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Abuja Zonal […]
