Eyewitnesses affirmed the renewed attack triggered a protest by local women, who took to the streets demanding that soldiers stationed in the area be withdrawn to their barracks. The aggrieved residents also called for immediate transportation to Makurdi, insisting they no longer feel safe in the community. “They should take us to Makurdi because the […]
Emmanson had in a viral video repeatedly slapped a Purser with Ibom Aircraft after she was allegedly told to switch off her phone before take-off. Confirming the incident in a statement, Ibom Air said the incident happened on Sunday while Emmanson was on board their Uyo to Lagos flight. According to the statement read, “Shortly […]
Amid that, the Senate recently approved a new $21 billion external borrowing plan. The Co-founder of Citizen Monitors, Adeshope Haastrup, in a statement made available to newsmen, titled, “Unchecked Borrowings: Citizen Monitors Demands Transparency,” said“Debt isn’t the enemy, opacity is.” “Every kilometre of road, every classroom, every megawatt built with borrowed funds should be visible […]
The incident occurred on Monday morning at about 8:30 a.m. near Rochas Foundation School along the Kaduna–Kano expressway bypass, from Kwangila to Dan Magaji. Eyewitnesses told security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed the development in a post on social media, that the accident involved two fuel-laden tankers and two passenger-filled Golf cars. The collision triggered […]
President of ASUU, Christopher Piwuna, who gave the warning in a statement in Abuja, expressed the frustration of lecturers, who he noted are angry and unhappy with the government over their appalling conditions of service. He stated the frustrated attempts by Federal Government officials to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 Federal Government and ASUU […]
Olasele, who had been on the run for months, was apprehended on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at his church in Okun Ajah, Lekki, Lagos. A statement released by the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said operatives waited until the end of the Sunday service before arresting him as he stepped out of the premises. According to […]
It was gathered that the victims were kidnapped on Friday August 1, 2025. According to a police report, the victims, identified as drivers Kunle Aka Orojo and Deji Akinola, along with a motor boy, Ojo Oluwole, were freed without harm. The Divisional Police Officer of Ilupeju, Ikere Ekiti Division, disclosed that their release was the […]
“A policeman from Saravan was killed while terrorists were trying to enter the police station” in that area of Sistan-Baluchistan, the Tasnim news agency said. The attackers were members of the Sunni jihadist group Jaish al-Adl, “Army of Justice” in Arabic, based in Pakistan and active in Iran’s southeast, the agency said. “Three terrorists were […]
The former Vice President who recently resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party after prolonged internal disputes, was scheduled to formalise his defection to ADC with the collection of his membership card. The membership card would be presented to Atiku by ADC officials at his hometown of Jada, in the Jada Local Government Area […]
Nigeria’s representatives in the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup, Kwara United and Abia Warriors, have both been drawn against formidable West African sides in the preliminary round of the competition. Kwara United, winners of the 2025 Federation Cup, will face Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko in a fixture that immediately revives the long-standing football rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana. […]