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Bandits launch reprisal attack on Katsina communities, kill 11
No fewer than 11 persons have been killed following a reprisal attack by bandits on communities in Kankia Local Government Area, as security agencies launched an intensified manhunt for the attackers. The Katsina State Police Command said the attack occurred on Sunday at about noon when armed bandits regrouped and…
Read More »Fubara loyalists’ positions for APC Rivers Assembly primaries
Supporters of Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara have moved to contest the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primary elections in what political observers see as an early strategic move that could shape the governor’s political future ahead of the 2027 elections. It was gathered over the weekend…
Read More »NDLEA nabs two octogenarians, others in nationwide drug raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA , has arrested two octogenarians, Pa John Ofiel, 83, and Ogunjobi Samuel, 78, in separate operations linked to drug trafficking in Abia and Ekiti states, as operatives intensified nationwide enforcement against illicit drug activities. The arrests were disclosed on Sunday in a statement…
Read More »130 Nigerians register for evacuation as tension rises in South Africa
No fewer than 130 Nigerians have registered for voluntary evacuation flights from South Africa as the Nigerian government intensifies efforts to protect its citizens amid rising tensions linked to anti-foreigner protests in the country. The development was disclosed on Sunday by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, in a…
Read More »Delta killing: IGP confirms dismissal of officers, vows justice for victim
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured that all suspects connected to the killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi in Delta State will face the full weight of the law, while also disclosing that the identity and address of the sender of the parcel linked to the incident would soon…
Read More »Obi, Kwankwaso join NDC after dumping ADC amid opposition realignment
Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, marking a major shift in Nigeria’s opposition landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections. Both leaders were presented with their membership cards on Sunday in Abuja amid cheers…
Read More »Final Boarding Call: What the Collapse of Spirit Airlines Reveals About a Decade of Airlines Failure
By Oghenekevwe Kofi On the evening of May 2, 2026, the departure boards told a story no airline ever wants to write. Flights cancelled across the network. Crews stood down. Passengers staring at screens, refreshing apps, hoping for an update that never came. Within hours, Spirit Airlines was gone. To…
Read More »Obi, Kwankwaso to unveil new political platform Monday — Galadima
The Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Buba Galadima, has hinted at an imminent political realignment, revealing that key opposition figures, including former Peter Obi and former Rabiu Kwankwaso, will unveil a new political platform on Monday. Galadima disclosed on Saturday during a stakeholders’…
Read More »How Supreme Court ruling reshaped political debate
By Temi Kingsway Eyoyibo The recent ruling of the Supreme Court of Nigeria has emerged as a defining moment in the country’s political discourse, deepening public awareness of the electoral landscape and drawing renewed attention to the role of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Professor Joash…
Read More »2027: Yusuf Buhari secures APC ticket for Katsina Reps seat
Yusuf Buhari, son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Daura/Sandamu/Mai’adua Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Yusuf clinched the party’s ticket unopposed following a stakeholders’ meeting held in Katsina on…
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