In a dramatic courtroom verdict, Justice A.O. Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced a man, Igboezue Emeka, to one month imprisonment for attempting to smuggle $40,000 in undeclared cash through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.Emeka’s downfall began on February 12, 2025, when operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) interceptedContinueContinue reading “Busted at the Airport: Nigerian Man Jailed for Smuggling $40,000 Hidden in Shoe”
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U.S. Mission Intensifies Scrutiny of Edo Governorship Appeal Amid Allegations of Electoral Irregularities
The United States Mission in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to democratic integrity, announcing that it is closely monitoring the appeal process of the controversial Edo State governorship election. This comes in response to growing concerns from civil society organisations and election observers over alleged irregularities during the polls—particularly lapses in the collation of results.TheContinueContinue reading “U.S. Mission Intensifies Scrutiny of Edo Governorship Appeal Amid Allegations of Electoral Irregularities”
BREAKING: President Tinubu Appoints Ayo Sotinrin as New Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture
In a significant move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s agricultural financing sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA).The announcement was made via a post on the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, sparking a wave of reactions from stakeholdersContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: President Tinubu Appoints Ayo Sotinrin as New Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture”
Terror on Benue Highway: Gunmen Kill Driver, Passenger and Abduct 13 in Deadly Attack on ‘Benue Links’ Bus
In yet another brazen display of lawlessness, heavily armed gunmen unleashed terror on commuters in Benue State on Thursday evening, killing two and abducting 13 passengers aboard a commercial bus operated by Benue Links Nigeria Limited.The gruesome attack occurred near the Otukpo Burnt Bricks area in Otukpo Local Government Area, plunging families into anguish andContinueContinue reading “Terror on Benue Highway: Gunmen Kill Driver, Passenger and Abduct 13 in Deadly Attack on ‘Benue Links’ Bus”
“She Should Be Behind Bars!” — Sowore Slams Patience Jonathan Over N750m Jewellery Scandal, Demands Justice For 15 Domestic Workers Jailed Since 2019
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has launched a scathing attack on former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan, insisting that she belongs behind bars over her questionable ownership of jewellery worth N750 million — not the 15 domestic workers who have been rotting in detention for over six years withoutContinueContinue reading ““She Should Be Behind Bars!” — Sowore Slams Patience Jonathan Over N750m Jewellery Scandal, Demands Justice For 15 Domestic Workers Jailed Since 2019”
Reclaiming Democracy: African Centre, CDD, Others Urge Electoral Reforms, End to Godfatherism and Judiciary Autonomy
In a bold push to revive Nigeria’s democratic ideals and safeguard its electoral integrity, a coalition of pro-democracy organisations and policy think tanks have called on the Nigerian government to immediately implement sweeping electoral reforms and ensure financial autonomy for the judiciary and electoral bodies.This powerful call to action came at the Subnational Strengthening DemocracyContinueContinue reading “Reclaiming Democracy: African Centre, CDD, Others Urge Electoral Reforms, End to Godfatherism and Judiciary Autonomy”
Deadly Blast in Lagos: Military Grenade Kills One, Injures Three in Mushin Community Horror
Panic gripped residents of Idi-Araba in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Thursday, April 3, 2025, after a thunderous explosion tore through Taiwo Street, killing one and injuring three others in a tragic incident involving military-grade weaponry.According to reports from the Lagos State Police Command, the devastating blast occurred after a scavenger, rummaging throughContinueContinue reading “Deadly Blast in Lagos: Military Grenade Kills One, Injures Three in Mushin Community Horror”
Plateau Carnage: Death Toll Climbs to 52 as Grief Deepens in Bokkos
The heart-wrenching death toll from the gruesome attacks in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State has soared to 52, as more bodies continue to be recovered from surrounding bushes in a relentless search-and-rescue mission.What began as a series of coordinated assaults has evolved into a tragedy of staggering proportions. According to local authorities, 40ContinueContinue reading “Plateau Carnage: Death Toll Climbs to 52 as Grief Deepens in Bokkos”
Rescued and Reunited: 16-Year-Old Christian Girl Allegedly Abducted, Forced Into Islam in Adamawa Regains Freedom
In a dramatic and emotional turn of events, 16-year-old Georgia Miracle, at the heart of a harrowing saga involving alleged abduction and forced religious conversion in Adamawa State, has finally been reunited with her family—bringing an outpouring of relief and jubilation across the Christian community and beyond.The teenager was released into the care of herContinueContinue reading “Rescued and Reunited: 16-Year-Old Christian Girl Allegedly Abducted, Forced Into Islam in Adamawa Regains Freedom”
Akpabio Fires Back: Demands Apology From Senators Natasha, Abbo Over ‘Assassination’ Allegation, Senate Coup Claim — Vows Legal Action
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come out swinging in response to damning allegations leveled against him by Senators Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Elisha Abbo, demanding immediate retractions and public apologies from both lawmakers—or face the full weight of legal action.In a fiery statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh,ContinueContinue reading “Akpabio Fires Back: Demands Apology From Senators Natasha, Abbo Over ‘Assassination’ Allegation, Senate Coup Claim — Vows Legal Action”
