First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Invites Senators to Exclusive Dinner at Aso Rock
First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended an official invitation to all members of the Senate for a special dinner scheduled to hold at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, on Friday. The announcement was made on Tuesday during a plenary session at the Senate building, where Senate President Godswill Akpabio read out […]
Bank Account Ownership in Nigeria Shows Stark Regional Disparities
Bank-account ownership across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones reveals a persistent and significant divide in access to formal financial services, with the South West far ahead of other regions and the North West trailing at the bottom. According to newly analysed data shared with our newsroom, an average of 80 out of every 100 people […]
Tinubu Orders Real Time Aerial Cordon of Forests in Kwara, Kebbi, Niger after Surge in Kidnappings
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a sweeping directive for a comprehensive security cordon and constant aerial monitoring over the dense forest regions of Kwara State, with the same order extended to strategic forest corridors in both Kebbi and Niger States. The move is a direct response to a recent escalation in abductions, militia […]
Unease in Katsina as CJTF Kills leaves Local Elder
A fresh wave of anxiety has gripped residents of Malumfashi Local Government Area in Katsina State after personnel of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) fatally shot 60-year-old Alhaji Ibrahim Nagode, a respected elder from Na’alma village. Nagode was the father of a widely-known militia leader, Haruna Ibrahim, who is feared in the region and […]
Nigerian Army Thwarts Bandit Attack, Rescues Kidnap Victim in Kogi State
Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have successfully intercepted an armed gang and rescued a kidnapped individual during a tactical operation in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The mission was conducted as part of ongoing efforts to clamp down on banditry, abductions, and violent crimes within the state. […]
Atiku’s Camp Replies Oshiomhole, Labels APC “Monumental Failure”
Atiku Abubakar’s political camp has launched a sharp rebuttal to Senator Adams Oshiomhole’s recent attacks, describing the comments as a smokescreen intended to deflect from what they call the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) disastrous track record. In a statement issued on Tuesday by Phrank Shaibu, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to Atiku, the ex–vice president’s […]