Atiku Laments Horrific Economic Desperation Among Youth, Vows to Make Nigeria Affordable Again Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed profound outrage over reports indicating that young Nigerians are being driven by extreme economic distress to sell their vital organs, particularly kidneys, in a bid […]
Troops Overpower Terrorists in Kebbi Gun Duel, Rescue Six Kidnapped Victims Unharmed Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, operating under Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued six kidnapped victims following an intense firefight with an armed syndicate in Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The tactical operation was mounted by soldiers of Sector 2 […]
Atiku’s US Lobbying Firm Claims Bribe Attempt to Kill Tinubu Records Campaign, Presidency Dismisses ‘Cheap Smear’ A United States-based lobbying and public affairs firm retained by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that its founder was offered a $3 million inducement in an attempt to stop its advocacy campaign calling for the release of […]
Uber Shuts Down Operations in Nigeria After 12 Years, Apologises to Shocked Drivers and Commuters Global ride-hailing pioneer Uber has brought its Nigerian operations to an abrupt halt, ending a 12-year presence in the country that fundamentally transformed urban transport across major commercial hubs. The sudden exit was communicated through an unexpected statement sent directly […]
Wike Admits He’ll Be First Target if Atiku or Obi Beats Tinubu in 2027, Vows Never to Back Down The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he expects to face immediate political retaliation and become the number one casualty should President Bola Ahmed Tinubu lose the 2027 presidential election […]
How Crushing Poverty and Desperation Are Fuelling a Heartbreaking Baby Abandonment Surge Across Lagos A silent humanitarian tragedy is deepening across Lagos State, where a troubling rise in the abandonment of newborns and infants has laid bare the extreme social and economic pressures squeezing vulnerable households. From bustling commercial districts to peripheral settlements, frontline sanitation […]
Police Launch Major Probe Into Borno Commissioner Sainna Buba and Senator Fadahunsi Over Inflammatory Comments The Nigeria Police Force has commenced formal investigations into several high-profile political figures, including Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, and Senator Francis Fadahunsi of Osun East, following widespread outrage over inflammatory and inciting statements caught […]
Lagos State Inspects Yaba Isolation Hospital, Upgrades Emergency Facilities Over Regional Ebola Surge The Lagos State Government has moved to strengthen its public health emergency response system, conducting a strategic assessment of facilities at the Infectious Disease Hospital (Mainland Hospital) in Yaba to ensure rapid containment readiness against potential outbreaks of the Ebola Virus Disease […]
Lagos Police Deny Firing Tear Gas at Protesting Pensioners, Expose Viral Photo as AI Fabrication The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed widespread reports alleging that security operatives fired tear gas at elderly retirees protesting over unpaid pension benefits, revealing that the viral image circulating on social media was created using artificial intelligence (AI). The […]
“Return Our Stolen Wealth!” — Appeal Court President Demands Swift Repatriation of Looted Funds Warehoused Abroad The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has called on the international community and foreign governments to fast-track the repatriation of recovered stolen assets warehoused in their custody, warning that anti-corruption victories remain hollow if recovered […]
NDC Accuses INEC of Replacing Legitimate Candidates with Strange Names in Peter Obi’s Home State The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised the alarm over the integrity of candidate lists published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, accusing the electoral body of replacing its authentic nominees with unknown […]
Petrol Prices Creep Toward ₦1,500 Per Litre Despite Fall in Global Crude Oil Costs Motorists and commuters across the country face renewed financial pressure as retail pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) climb toward ₦1,500 per litre, defying the recent downward trend in international crude oil prices. Market surveys across major commercial hubs show […]
Niger Presidential Guards Crush Mutiny as Rogue Soldiers Launch Midnight Attack in Niamey Heavy gunfire and explosions rocked Niamey as mutinous soldiers attempted to storm the presidential palace and seize strategic military installations across the capital. The assault began in the early hours when rogue elements from within the armed forces launched coordinated strikes targeting […]
Oyo Deepens Military Intelligence Ties to Crush Kidnapping and Cyber Networks The Oyo State Government has announced plans to expand its intelligence-gathering networks and reinforce collaboration with national defence institutions to counter evolving threats such as kidnapping, banditry, and cybercrime. The commitment was highlighted during an official reception in Ibadan for the Commandant, faculty, and […]
Gov Sani Reveals Kaduna Pays ₦6.7bn Monthly for Old Debts, Shuts Door on New Loans Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has disclosed that his administration pays ₦6.7 billion every month to service heavy debts inherited from previous governments, maintaining that he has not taken any new loans since assuming office. Speaking during a television interview […]
Atiku Fires Back at Age Critics, Defends 2027 Presidential Ambition and Opposition Coalition Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed growing concerns over his age, insisting that he remains fit, energized, and capable of providing strong leadership if elected president in the 2027 general elections. Addressing questions […]
Police Raid Anambra Kidnap Den, Nab 25-Year-Old Gang Member and Seize Three Guns Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have dealt another blow to violent criminal syndicates following the arrest of a 25-year-old kidnapping and armed robbery suspect, Emmanuel Mark, alongside the recovery of three firearms. The arrest was executed during an intelligence-driven operation […]
Police Nab 29-Year-Old Man for Beating Six-Year-Old Stepdaughter to Death in Cross River Tragedy has struck the Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State following the arrest of a 29-year-old man, Saviour Otu Adim, for allegedly beating his six-year-old stepdaughter to death over accusations of witchcraft. The victim, identified as little Goodness Ekpo Okon, […]
US Publishes Names and Mugshots of 10 Nigerians Facing Deportation Over Fraud, Drugs, and Violent Crimes United States immigration authorities have released the identities and photographs of 10 Nigerian nationals currently held in federal detention centers who have been flagged for deportation following involvement in criminal offenses. The publication, issued under the ongoing enforcement drive […]
Sports Chiefs Clash Over Who Leads NFF Interim Committee After Board Resignation Fresh crisis has hit Nigerian football administration as top chieftains of the National Sports Commission (NSC) are reportedly locked in a fierce disagreement over who should be appointed to lead the NFF Normalisation Committee. The internal rift comes on the heels of the […]