Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised alarm over what he described as Nigeria’s growing indifference to school abductions, warning that repeated tragedies are no […]
Author: David VDM
El-Rufai denied medical care despite eye condition in ICPC custody, aide alleges
Nasir El-Rufai, the media aide to former governor of Kaduna state has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of failing […]
“Lagos fried my brain, Jos feels like another country” — Man narrates five-day experience
A man has shared an emotional account of his first few days in Jos, describing the city as a place of rare kindness, calm living, […]
Troops arrest suspected terrorist kingpin at Zamfara market
Nigerian Army troops have arrested Kachalla Halilu, a suspected terrorist kingpin during an intelligence-led operation at the Shinkafi weekly market in Zamfara state. The suspect […]
“We survived on stolen yams” — Kidnap victim recounts 22 days of hunger in captivity
A survivor of kidnapping and banditry has shared a harrowing account of how hunger and thirst became daily battles during weeks spent in captivity, revealing […]
Nigerian catholic priest bags life imprisonment
Anthony Odiong, a Nigerian-born Catholic priest has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the United States after being convicted of sexually assaulting female parishioners under […]
Nigeria’s Bandits’ War Of Attrition
By Mobolaji Sanusi “In a sick country, every step to health is an insult to those who live on its illness.” — Bernard Malamud (1914-1986). […]
“Only slaves say thank you to their parents after eating” — Man says
A man has ignited a heated conversation after sharing a childhood experience that challenged his understanding of respect, gratitude, and family culture. The man recounted […]
“Since she has taken over my responsibility, she should continue” — Woman recounts fallout after paying neighbour’s children’s school fees
A woman’s decision to help her neighbour’s children return to school has unexpectedly sparked tension within the household, turning a gesture of kindness into a […]
B’Haram attacks army base in Borno, kills five soldiers, three CJTF members
Boko Haram terrorists on Friday attacked the Nigerian Army base in Mandaragirau in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, killing five soldiers and three […]
More Than 1,000 Nigerians to Return Home as Xenophobic Tensions Escalate in South Africa
Michael Olugbode in Abuja More than 1,000 Nigerians living in South Africa have applied for voluntary repatriation amid escalating xenophobic attacks and growing anti-immigrant sentiment, […]
15 Parties Meet INEC Deadline, Field Presidential Candidates for 2027 Poll
Chuks Okocha Fifteen political parties have successfully met the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deadline for the conduct of presidential primaries ahead of the 2027 […]
Shettima: Tinubu Working to Secure Safe Return of Abducted Schoolchildren, Others
*Troops repel terrorist attack in north-east, lose five soldiers, three CJTF members *Security experts advocate proactive measures to protect citizens Deji Elumoye, Olawale Ajimotokan, Linus […]
PDP Leadership Crisis: Why Appeal Court Dismissed Challenge to Judgement Recognising Wike-led Caretaker Committee
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Court of Appeal in Abuja refused to entertain the appeal against a judgement of a Federal High Court in Ibadan, […]
Insecurity: Makinde Signs Executive Order to Restrict Commercial Motorcycle Operations
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, yesterday signed into law the Executive Order 002 of 2026, on the Regulations and Enforcement of […]
Report: FG Missed Oil Revenue Target by N2.79trn in Q3 2025
*Capital releases to MDAs stood at N780.28bn Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The federal government recorded a total of N2.79 trillion oil revenue shortfall in the […]
FG Orders Deregulation of Airtime Credit Market to End Capital Flight
.Directs FCCPC to liberalise airtime lending space to local fintechs, dismantle Optasia’s 12 year-monopoly .Move may unlock over N3 trillion in annual revenues James Emejo in […]
Rewane: Dangote Refinery’s IPO to Lift NGX Capitalisation to N236trn
Dike Onwuamaeze The Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Bismarck Rewane, has projected that the proposed listing of the Dangote Refinery’s Initial Purchase Offer […]
FCT Police Command Enforces Tinted Glass Regulations, Impounds 30 Vehicles
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has commenced the enforcement of regulations prohibiting the use of tinted vehicle glass and other […]
Alleged N36m Fraud: Court Reserves Ruling on Blessing CEO’s Bail as EFCC Opens Case
Wale Igbintade Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, yesterday reserved ruling until June 9, 2026, on the bail application filed by […]