Human rights activist and social media influencer, Chude Nnamdi, has revealed that the kidnappers who abducted Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, collected a ransom of N100 million from his bank account before killing him. Nnamdi, who made the revelation in a post on his verified social media page […] More
Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party Erstwhile presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has said that there is no corresponding breakdown of expenditures to justify the increase in the 2025 national budget. The statement comes after President Bola Tinubu on Thursday […] More
Several Muslim worshippers have been reportedly abducted during the early morning (Subhi) prayer in the Bushe community, Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA). The spokesperson for the Sokoto state police command, DSP Ahmed Rufai, confirmed the abduction to the press in a statement released on Friday morning, February 7. “I just confirmed the incident from […] More
Residents of Omole Estate Phase One in Lagos State are protesting the reduction of electricity supply despite being classified as Band A customers. The decrease in electricity supply has resulted in significant losses to businesses and households. Band A customers typically receive 20-24 hours of electricity supply daily and are charged based on their consumption. […] More
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has stated that Tiktoker Seaking was re-arrested over his defamatory comments against General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. On Thursday, February 6, 2025, police re-arrested Seaking and flew him to Abuja. In a statement issued on his Facebook page, Sowore […] More
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has proposed the death penalty for drug peddlers. The Director-General of the agency, Mojisola Adeyeye, made this call on Friday while speaking during Channels Television’s The Morning Brief. She argued that only strict penalties would deter drug peddlers, especially when their actions result in the […] More
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States in a blow to the president’s bid to end a right enshrined in the Constitution for more than a century. The ruling indefinitely bans enforcement of one of Trump’s most controversial executive orders, which was due to come […] More
Rivers-based politician Dakuku Peterside on Wednesday publicly declared his political tribe in the oil-rich South-South state, saying he does not belong to the camp of the former governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Instead, Peterside, a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), said […] More
The Kogi State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU) of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project has extended its sensitization efforts to the traditional leadership of Okunland, seeking collaboration for the successful implementation of the project. During a visit to His Royal Majesty, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, the Obaro of Kabba and Chairman, […] More
Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, who was kidnapped during the last Christmas period has been found dead at the 2nd Niger Bridge. Recall that Azuka, the representative of Onitsha 1 North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly was abducted on On Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Azuka […] More
Major-General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd) has been reportedly abducted in Tsiga village, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. Tsiga, a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), was said to have been abducted alongside nine other residents. Although details surrounding the abduction are still sketchy, sources our correspondent that the incident occurred around […] More
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, February 6, announced a change in the leadership structure of various federal universities across the country. A statement by the presidential aide on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga said the changes are to take effect immediately. According to Onanuga, the governing council of the Yakubu Gowon University formerly University of […] More