Tinubu Orders Emergency Response as Floods, Boat Mishap, and Hippopotamus Attacks Wreak Havoc in Adamawa and Niger

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over a string of devastating incidents that have left several Nigerians dead and displaced, including a tragic flood in Yola, Adamawa State, a boat mishap in Guni village, Niger State, and a rare but deadly hippopotamus invasion in Adamawa.In a statement issued by his Special Adviser onContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Orders Emergency Response as Floods, Boat Mishap, and Hippopotamus Attacks Wreak Havoc in Adamawa and Niger”

Wild Panic in Kano: Python Escapes From Ex-AGF Ahmed Idris’ Home Amid ₦109.5 Billion Fraud Trial — Lion Cub, Crocodile, Other Creatures Moved to Zoo

KANO, Nigeria — Tension gripped residents of Daneji and neighbouring communities in Kano State after a python reportedly escaped from the private residence of embattled former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, who is currently standing trial over a staggering ₦109.5 billion fraud.The startling incident triggered widespread panic, forcing authorities to intervene swiftly.ContinueContinue reading “Wild Panic in Kano: Python Escapes From Ex-AGF Ahmed Idris’ Home Amid ₦109.5 Billion Fraud Trial — Lion Cub, Crocodile, Other Creatures Moved to Zoo”

Drama, Glamour, and N150m Up for Grabs as BBNaija Season 10 Premieres Tonight

The wait is finally over! Africa’s most sensational reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), returns tonight with its explosive 10th season, promising even more drama, intrigue, and unforgettable entertainment.With a record-breaking grand prize of N150 million, this landmark edition is not just the biggest yet—it’s history in the making. BBNaija House Season 10, Credit:ContinueContinue reading “Drama, Glamour, and N150m Up for Grabs as BBNaija Season 10 Premieres Tonight”

“Go for the Tenth!” — Tinubu Rallies Super Falcons to Bring WAFCON Trophy Home

As the countdown to tonight’s grand finale of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) intensifies, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has delivered a rousing message to Nigeria’s beloved Super Falcons, urging them to soar to glory and clinch their historic 10th continental crown.In a stirring, personally signed statement released on Saturday, the President hailedContinueContinue reading ““Go for the Tenth!” — Tinubu Rallies Super Falcons to Bring WAFCON Trophy Home”

“Midnight Sting: Ogun Police Nab Two Soldiers, 20 Others in Shocking Cultist Crackdown at Abeokuta Hotel”

In a dramatic midnight raid that jolted Abeokuta awake, operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two soldiers and twenty others suspected to be members of a notorious cult group. The raid, carried out on Friday night at the upscale Hilton Hotel in Osiele, Abeokuta, underscores a renewed police onslaught against cultism andContinueContinue reading ““Midnight Sting: Ogun Police Nab Two Soldiers, 20 Others in Shocking Cultist Crackdown at Abeokuta Hotel””

From Palliatives to Productivity: Class of ’99 Governors Urge Tinubu to Champion Job Creation Through Cottage Industries

In a rare and strategic political reunion, former governors elected in Nigeria’s 1999 democratic transition have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to abandon the unsustainable culture of palliatives and focus on transformative policies anchored on job creation and rural industrialization.Led by Chief Lucky Igbinedion, former Governor of Edo State, the influential “Class of ’99” governorsContinueContinue reading “From Palliatives to Productivity: Class of ’99 Governors Urge Tinubu to Champion Job Creation Through Cottage Industries”

TikToker Remanded for Spreading Fake News About Tinubu’s Death as Crackdown on Disinformation Tightens

A 29-year-old TikTok influencer, Ghali Isma’il, has been remanded at the Keffi Correctional Centre by an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court after he published videos falsely claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had died following a suspected poisoning.Isma’il, who hails from Jogana village in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, was arrested by operatives ofContinueContinue reading “TikToker Remanded for Spreading Fake News About Tinubu’s Death as Crackdown on Disinformation Tightens”

Justice After 12 Years: Ex-Soldier, Accomplice Sentenced to Death for Ruthless Tricycle Robbery in Akwa Ibom

By Leadership Online News In a dramatic conclusion to a chilling case that has spanned over a decade, the Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a dismissed soldier and his accomplice to death by hanging for their role in a series of brutal armed robberies targeting commercial tricycle operators, commonly knownContinueContinue reading “Justice After 12 Years: Ex-Soldier, Accomplice Sentenced to Death for Ruthless Tricycle Robbery in Akwa Ibom”

“Resilient and Radiant: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Celebrates Women and Girls of African Descent on International Day”

In a heartfelt tribute that resonated across the continent and beyond, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, joined millions of Nigerians and global citizens to commemorate the 2025 International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent.In her powerful message, the First Lady saluted the unwavering strength, resilience, and brilliance of African women and girlsContinueContinue reading ““Resilient and Radiant: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Celebrates Women and Girls of African Descent on International Day””

Dramatic Night Raid: Police Nab Armed Robber After Bloody Home Invasion in Jigawa

By TVCN In a chilling pre-dawn home invasion, police in Jigawa State have arrested a 20-year-old suspected armed robber after he and his gang reportedly stabbed and robbed a resident in Roni Local Government Area.The suspect, identified as Alpha Samaila of Sabuwar Unguwa, Roni, was apprehended following a swift response by law enforcement operatives, justContinueContinue reading “Dramatic Night Raid: Police Nab Armed Robber After Bloody Home Invasion in Jigawa”