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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”

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”

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””

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”

In a bold move that underscores its deep-rooted connection to Nigerian culture and youth expression, Guinness Nigeria has been unveiled as a Gold Sponsor for Big Brother Naija Season 10—the landmark edition of Africa’s biggest and most-watched reality TV show.Announced in a compelling statement ahead of the much-anticipated season, Guinness pledged its unwavering commitment toContinueContinue reading “Cheers to Culture: Guinness Joins Big Brother Naija Season 10 as Gold Sponsor, Promises Daring Activations”

In a bold move symbolizing renewed strength and forward momentum for the ruling party, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday unveiled plans to construct a state-of-the-art national secretariat for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja.Speaking during the 14th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the APC held at the State House Conference Centre, PresidentContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Unveils Plan for Ultra-Modern APC National Secretariat in Abuja”

In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing war against banditry in the Northwest, eleven abducted individuals from Kaibaba village in Turba ward, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, have regained their freedom. The victims—comprising seven women, three infants, and a teenage boy—were rescued by security operatives from a forest in Zurmi Local Government AreaContinueContinue reading “Triumph Over Terror: Sokoto Deputy Governor Welcomes 11 Rescued Kidnap Victims with Relief Package”

Lagos Launches N500bn Offtake Fund, Partners UBA as Sanwo-Olu Leads National Drive for Agricultural Renaissance In a sweeping move poised to redefine Nigeria’s food security architecture, the Lagos State Government has unveiled a monumental N500 billion Offtake Guarantee Fund under the “Produce for Lagos Programme”, a transformative agricultural initiative designed to secure the state’s foodContinueContinue reading ““Lagos Unveils N500bn Food Security Masterplan: A Bold Vision to Feed the Nation, Empower Youth, and Transform Agriculture””

The Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned in strong terms the brutal and senseless killing of two Nigerian traders in South Africa, describing the act as intolerable, barbaric, and completely unjustifiable.In a statement issued by the Commission’s spokesperson, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Dabiri-Erewa expressed deep sorrow over theContinueContinue reading “Outrage in Diaspora: NIDCOM Slams Senseless Killing of Two Nigerians in South Africa, Demands Swift Justice”

In a major stride toward restoring normalcy and boosting economic activity, Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has announced the reopening of two key markets previously shut down due to escalating insecurity. The development marks a turning point in the state’s ongoing efforts to reclaim peace and revitalize trade across affected communities.The announcement was madeContinueContinue reading “Yobe Reopens Key Markets, Maps Cattle Routes as Security Improves and Government Steps Up Anti-Drug War”