Sophia Momodu’s Lawyer Demands ₦1bn from Davido for ‘Courtroom Assault’ and Social Media Harassment The “State of Harmony” between Afrobeats superstar Davido and his former partner Sophia Momodu has officially collapsed into a high-stakes legal war. On Monday night, March 2, Momodu’s legal team, Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors, served the singer with a massive ₦1 […]
Jalingo Residents Scramble to Safety as Fire Ravages Twin Residential Flats; Firefighters Save Millions in Property It was a narrow escape for several families in Jalingo on Monday, March 2, as a late-afternoon inferno gutted a large residential building in the Agada Atah area of Magami. Despite the ferocity of the blaze, which threatened to […]
Former Acting Accountant-General Nwabuoku to Know Fate April 13 in ₦868m Money Laundering Trial The long-running legal battle over the alleged disappearance of ₦868.4 million from the Ministry of Defence is nearing its conclusion. A Federal High Court in Abuja has officially fixed April 13, 2026, as the day it will deliver judgment in the […]
Dangote Refinery Jacks Up Petrol Price to ₦875 After US-Iran Conflict Triggers Global Crude Surge; Depot Sales Halted Nationwide The shockwaves from the Middle East have hit Nigerian gas stations. On Monday, March 2, 2026, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery officially increased its ex-depot petrol price to ₦875 per litre, ending a period of relative price […]
Two Children Drown in Edo State Muddy ‘Death Trap’ as Residents Rescue Two Others from Government Flood Site A somber cloud has descended over the Ikpoba-Okha community in Edo State following the tragic drowning of two children at a government-designated floodwater collection site. What began as a typical Sunday afternoon of play on Erediauwa Street, […]
One Dead and Five Missing After Nigerian Tugboat ‘LEO’ Sinks Off South African Coast; 12 Rescued in High-Stakes Mission A journey meant to mark a fresh start for a Nigerian vessel has ended in a maritime disaster. The tugboat LEO, which had been in South Africa for essential repairs, sank late Saturday night after running […]
Ex-NDLEA Boss Kwajafa Blasts State Police Plan, Calls it a ‘Recipe for Disaster’ As the Federal Government moves closer to greenlighting state police, a heavy voice from Nigeria’s security past has issued a chilling warning. Fulgere Kwajafa, a former Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and a retired high-ranking police officer, has […]
Gov Oborevwori Mourns as Delta’s First Fourth Republic Deputy Gov Benjamin Elue Dies at 85 Delta State has lost one of its most stabilizing political figures. Chief Benjamin Sunday Elue, who served as Deputy Governor during the foundational years of the Fourth Republic, has passed away at the age of 85, prompting a wave of […]
Netanyahu Claims Khamenei Likely Killed in Massive US-Israeli Blitz as Tehran Compound Lies in Ruins The Middle East has been thrust into a “State of Chaos” following a Saturday of unprecedented fire and fury. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told the world that there are “growing signs” that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, […]
AEDC Smashes Losses by 10% and Unleashes 70,000 New Meters to Fix Abuja’s Power Crisis The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) is finally plugging the leaks in its system. In a major performance update released on Thursday, February 26, the utility firm revealed that it has successfully slashed its operational and revenue losses by a […]
Governor Mutfwang Orders Full-Scale Manhunt After 10 Killed in Plateau Sunday Ambush; Vows to End the ‘Unknown Gunmen’ Era The fragile “State of Harmony” in Plateau State has been tested once again by a weekend of blood and grief. Governor Caleb Mutfwang, visibly moved by the sight of 10 fresh graves in Barkin Ladi, has […]
Ondo Police Smash 10-Man Kidnap Gang, Recover ₦5m Fresh Ransom After High-Stakes Forest Raid The Ondo State Police Command has sent a clear message to bandits: the “State of Harmony” is not for sale. In a major tactical victory on Tuesday, February 24, police operatives successfully dismantled a notorious 10-man kidnapping syndicate that had turned […]
Anambra Begs Transporters to End Monday Boycott as Schools and Banks Reopen, But Drivers Demand ‘Bulletproof’ Security First Anambra State is officially open for business on Mondays, but there’s just one problem: there aren’t enough buses to get people there. In a passionate plea on Tuesday, the State Government urged commercial drivers and transport companies […]
Egbetokun Quits as IGP, Citing ‘Personal Issues’ as Tinubu Installs Tunji Disu to Fix Rising Insecurity The “State of Harmony” within the upper echelons of the Nigeria Police Force has been fundamentally reset. On Tuesday, the Presidency confirmed the sudden resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, a move that officially terminates a tenure marked […]
President Sheinbaum Dismisses World Cup Fears After ‘El Mencho’ Killing Sparks Bloody Cartel Retaliation Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has issued a defiant “guarantee of safety” to the world, insisting that the violent tremors shaking the country following the death of its most-wanted drug lord will not derail this summer’s FIFA World Cup. Speaking from the […]
BA, Lufthansa, and Emirates Divert Flights as Massive Fire Guts Lagos Airport Terminal; 12 Traffic Controllers Rescued by Crane A terrifying Monday afternoon at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) saw international travel ground to a halt as a fierce fire tore through the heart of Terminal 1, forcing global airlines to abandon their approach […]
Lagos Police Nab Fake Army Officer in Ikorodu After ₦2.4m Contract Scam, Bust Job-Hunting Syndicate The “Center of Excellence” just became a lot less hospitable for impersonators. In a decisive move to maintain the “State of Harmony” in Lagos, police operatives have arrested 28-year-old Sunday Adeyemi, a man who successfully posed as a high-ranking military […]
Senator Dickson Laments Toxic Public Sector, Says Honesty in Nigeria is Met With Blackmail and Propaganda Senator Seriake Dickson has pulled back the curtain on the “mental toll” of serving in Nigeria’s government, declaring on Monday that maintaining honesty in the nation’s public sector is an uphill battle against a “polluted” system. Speaking in Abuja […]
Sanwo-Olu Approves 13% BRT Fare Hike Starting March 2 to Save Lagos Transport from Economic Collapse Lagos commuters have exactly one week to prepare their Cowry cards for a higher charge. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has officially greenlit a 13% fare increase across all Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and standard bus routes, with the new rates […]
London Teen Who Fled to Nigeria After Brutal ‘Bike Dispute’ Murder Handed Life Sentence A 19-year-old fugitive who thought a flight to Lagos could wash away the blood of a “vicious” London stabbing has learned the hard way that justice has a very long reach. Jackson Uwagboe was sentenced to life imprisonment on Wednesday at […]