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Police recover firearm, arrest seven suspects in Gombe
By Deborah Nnamdi The Gombe State Police Command has announced significant breakthroughs in its fight against crime, with the recovery of a prohibited firearm and the arrest of seven suspects in separate operations across the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on…
Read More »NAF airstrikes kill over 25 terrorists in Yobe, Borno operations
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised more than 25 terrorists in a coordinated night air operation around Bula in Yobe State and the Banki axis of Borno State. This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air…
Read More »Gunmen allegedly kill Catholic priest in Enugu
By Deborah Nnamdi Gunmen have allegedly assassinated Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya, the parish priest of St. Charles Catholic Church, Eha-Ndiagu, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. The tragic incident occurred on Friday evening along the Eha-Ndiagu road while the cleric was returning to his parish. According to community…
Read More »Tinubu approves automatic employment for children of late FCT head of service
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Tinubu has approved automatic employment for the four children of the late Head of the Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Grace Adayilo. The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, announced the gesture on Saturday during Adayilo’s funeral service at the National…
Read More »Hilda Baci marks 30th birthday with gratitude, fresh resolve
By Deborah Nnamdi Celebrity chef and multiple Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has celebrated her 30th birthday with a heartfelt message of gratitude and hope, describing the milestone as the start of “a brand-new book.” “This is 30, and it feels like stepping into a brand-new book, not just…
Read More »Police nab notorious syndicate leader who targets luxury vehicles in estates
By Deborah Nnamdi The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 46-year-old man, Jude Onouha, alleged kingpin of a notorious gang that specialised in vandalising high-end vehicles across residential estates in the state. In a statement released on Saturday via X, the Command said the syndicate disguised themselves in fake…
Read More »Suicide is third leading cause of death among youths – WHO Chief
By Deborah Nnamdi The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, has raised alarm over rising mental health challenges, warning that suicide is now the third leading cause of death among young people. He urged governments to act decisively against noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health crises,…
Read More »Singer Spyro announces engagement to makeup artist Janet Atom
By Deborah Nnamdi Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has announced his engagement to his partner, Janet Atom. The Only Fine Girl crooner shared the news on Instagram on Friday, posting photos of the proposal which featured Janet showing off her sparkling engagement ring. Spyro revealed that…
Read More »Fubara urges Rivers residents to embrace peace, confirms reconciliation with Wike
By Deborah Nnamdi Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on residents to reflect on the lessons of the six-month emergency rule, stressing that “the costliest peace is cheaper than the cheapest war.” In a statewide broadcast on Friday, Fubara recounted the challenges the state faced under the emergency rule…
Read More »Fubara declares fresh start as emergency rule ends in Rivers
By Deborah Nnamdi Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, addressed the people of the state in a statewide broadcast, marking his official return to duty following the expiration of the six-month emergency rule declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in March 2025. Fubara acknowledged the difficult months the…
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