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By: Zagazola Makama In a decisive strike against arms trafficking and insurgency in Nigeria’s North-Central region, operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID–IRT) have arrested two notorious arms traffickers in Abinsi town, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The arrests mark a significant milestone in the country’s intensified clampdown on illegal armsContinueContinue reading “Benue Arms Bust: Police Nab Notorious Gunrunners, Recover Rocket Launcher, AK-47s, and Thousands of Rounds”

“Everything Was Eaten Up”: Ogun Farmers Lament As Herdsmen’s Cows Ravage Farmlands—Fear of Retaliation Silences VictimsIn a harrowing tale of destruction and despair, farmers in Ogun State are raising an alarm over a surge in herdsmen-led invasions that are decimating their farmlands and threatening their very existence. One such victim, Olugbenga Toki, is left countingContinueContinue reading ““Cows, Crops, and Cries for Help: Ogun Farmers Suffer in Silence as Herdsmen Wreak Havoc””

In a powerful and emotional tribute, Nigeria’s former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky E.O. Irabor (rtd), has revealed that he was appointed to the nation’s highest military office in 2021 by former President Muhammadu Buhari—without ever having met the late leader in person. Speaking in a heartfelt eulogy following Buhari’s passing, General Irabor describedContinueContinue reading ““Buhari Appointed Me Without Ever Meeting Me – Gen. Irabor Pays Stirring Tribute to Late President””

In a bold move set to shake up Nigeria’s domestic energy market, Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to significantly crash the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas.Taking to the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, the announcement revealed that Dangote has declared war onContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Dangote Moves To Crash Cooking Gas Prices, Threatens Direct Sales To Consumers”

As Nigerians reflect on the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, haunting memories of one of the darkest chapters of his administration—the 2015 Zaria Massacre—have resurfaced with emotional fury and renewed calls for justice.Prominent Nigerian journalist, Saifullahi M. Kabir, took to Facebook in a series of searing, heart-wrenching tributes to victims of the military’s deadlyContinueContinue reading ““We Will Never Forgive”: Journalist Reopens Wounds of 2015 Zaria Shiite Massacre Following Buhari’s Death”

In a chilling daylight assault, heavily armed bandits overran Rijau town, the administrative headquarters of Rijau Local Government Area in Niger State, leaving six people dead, several others injured, and countless families devastated.The deadly invasion, which occurred around 2 p.m. on Monday, plunged the peaceful community into chaos as scores of gunmen on motorcycles stormedContinueContinue reading “Terror in Rijau: Bandits Kill Six, Loot, Abduct, and Overrun Niger LG Headquarters in Broad Daylight”

In a solemn tribute to the passing of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially closed its National Secretariat in Abuja. The closure, which commenced on Monday, July 14, will last until Thursday, July 17, 2025, as part of a nationwide period of mourning.This development was contained in a statementContinueContinue reading “National Mourning: APC Shuts Down Secretariat as Tributes Pour In for Late President Muhammadu Buhari”

Despite a court ruling declaring her suspension unconstitutional, the Nigerian Senate has declared that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan will remain suspended until it officially receives and scrutinizes the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment.Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, made this position clear during an interview with theContinueContinue reading “Senate Defiant on Natasha’s Suspension: Insists on Reviewing Court Judgment Before Reinstatement”

Tragedy struck in Nigeria’s capital city on Saturday morning as the lifeless body of a young woman, Grace Godwin, was discovered in what police suspect to be a horrifying case of ‘one-chance’ abduction and murder.The 23-year-old, a dedicated fuel attendant at the Mobil Filling Station in Mabushi, was found unconscious by passersby around 6:00 a.m.ContinueContinue reading “Terror on the Streets: 23-Year-Old Grace Godwin Found Dead After Suspected ‘One-Chance’ Abduction in Abuja”

In a dramatic and heart-wrenching moment on Friday afternoon, an elderly woman was rescued by operatives of the Lagos State Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) while attempting to leap into the lagoon from Carter Bridge.The attempted suicide, which occurred around 12:20 p.m., was intercepted by vigilant RRS patrol officers who spotted the woman in distressContinueContinue reading “Tragedy Averted: Police Rescue Elderly Woman From Suicide Attempt On Lagos’ Carter Bridge”