By Dele Momodu This evening, on Politics Today—the popular political program on Channels Television hosted by the ever-articulate Seun Okinbaloye—Minister Nyesom Wike once again displayed his trademark garrulity, taking it to dizzying, if not disturbing, heights. His performance, drenched in combative energy and brash vitriol, left many wondering if he had been under the influenceContinueContinue reading “Wike Unhinged: The Making of a Political Menace”
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Atiku Applauds Court Victory, Hails Senator Natasha’s Courage in Defending Democratic Rights
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has lauded the recent ruling by Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which nullified the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing it as a bold and commendable step towards safeguarding democracy and the rule of law.In a heartfelt message posted on his official Facebook page, Atiku wrote:>ContinueContinue reading “Atiku Applauds Court Victory, Hails Senator Natasha’s Courage in Defending Democratic Rights”
Outrage in Adamawa: Soldier Allegedly Beats Phone Repairer to Death Over Girlfriend’s Faulty Device
In a chilling display of unchecked power, a Nigerian soldier identified as Lance Corporal Ahmada A. has allegedly beaten a young phone repair technician, Alkasum Ibrahim, to death in Mayo-Belwa, Adamawa State — all because of a delay in fixing his girlfriend’s mobile phone.The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, has ignited nationwide outrage and sparkedContinueContinue reading “Outrage in Adamawa: Soldier Allegedly Beats Phone Repairer to Death Over Girlfriend’s Faulty Device”
Mystery in Nasarawa: Woman, Two Children Found Dead in Room as Police Launch Investigation
In a chilling and heartbreaking incident, tragedy has befallen the quiet Sayidna Village in Nasarawa State, where a woman and her two children were discovered dead under mysterious circumstances early Tuesday morning.The disturbing revelation was made public by renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, via his official X handle, igniting a wave ofContinueContinue reading “Mystery in Nasarawa: Woman, Two Children Found Dead in Room as Police Launch Investigation”
Buhari Battles Illness in London ICU, Reignites Controversy Over Legacy of Medical Tourism
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is currently recuperating in London after a serious health scare that landed him in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a United Kingdom hospital, according to a report by Empowered Newswire. The former president, who has been out of the country for several weeks, is said to be stabilising andContinueContinue reading “Buhari Battles Illness in London ICU, Reignites Controversy Over Legacy of Medical Tourism”
2027 Political Earthquake: Abuja Hotel Abruptly Cancels Opposition Coalition’s ADC Unveiling Amid Alleged Tinubu Regime Intimidation
In what is being described as a calculated act of political sabotage, the highly anticipated unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the political platform for Nigeria’s burgeoning opposition coalition was abruptly halted on Wednesday following a last-minute cancellation by the Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Asokoro, Abuja.The event, billed as a landmarkContinueContinue reading “2027 Political Earthquake: Abuja Hotel Abruptly Cancels Opposition Coalition’s ADC Unveiling Amid Alleged Tinubu Regime Intimidation”
Chaos in Kwara: Furious Youths Set NDLEA Office Ablaze, Invade Emir’s Palace Amid Wave of Kidnappings and Insecurity
Tension reached a boiling point in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State on Monday, as enraged youths took to the streets in a fiery protest against the relentless wave of kidnappings, killings, and terrorist invasions plaguing their communities.What began as a peaceful demonstration quickly spiraled into chaos. Protesters, frustrated by what they describedContinueContinue reading “Chaos in Kwara: Furious Youths Set NDLEA Office Ablaze, Invade Emir’s Palace Amid Wave of Kidnappings and Insecurity”
Nigerian Government Delegation Arrives in Saudi Arabia for Burial of Business Icon Aminu Dantata Next to Late Wife in Medina
A high-powered Nigerian government delegation has arrived in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, to receive the remains of legendary industrialist and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, ahead of his final burial rites in the sacred city of Islam.Dantata, a towering figure in Nigerian business and humanitarian circles, passed away peacefully in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, onContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Government Delegation Arrives in Saudi Arabia for Burial of Business Icon Aminu Dantata Next to Late Wife in Medina”
“Chase Bandits, Not Brassieres!” – TIB Slams Delta Police Over Crackdown on ‘Indecent Dressing’
The Delta State chapter of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement has issued a blistering condemnation of the Delta State Police Command over its controversial policy targeting so-called “indecent dressing,” warning that it signals a dangerous slide into moral authoritarianism.The Command recently announced that individuals found guilty of wearing revealing clothes would face a fineContinueContinue reading ““Chase Bandits, Not Brassieres!” – TIB Slams Delta Police Over Crackdown on ‘Indecent Dressing’”
“N30,000 to Run a Division?!” — Ex-Lagos Police Commissioner Blasts Leaders as Officers Sleep in Exhibit Vans
A former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, has issued a scathing indictment of the Nigerian government over its gross neglect of police welfare, decrying the abysmal N30,000 monthly allocation to police divisions and the dehumanizing conditions in which officers are forced to live—including sleeping inside abandoned exhibit vans. Appearing on News Central TV’sContinueContinue reading ““N30,000 to Run a Division?!” — Ex-Lagos Police Commissioner Blasts Leaders as Officers Sleep in Exhibit Vans”