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In a chilling twist of alleged ritual murder, a native doctor from Enugu State, Obi Levi Obieze, popularly known as Levi Obu Onyeka, has been arrested while attempting to flee Nigeria through the Seme border. The suspect, who had been declared wanted by the police over ritual killings and the abduction of a 13-year-old girl,ContinueContinue reading ““I Was Framed Because of Kingship Tussle” — Enugu Native Doctor Arrested at Seme Border Over Ritual Killings Blames ‘Village Enemies’ for Planted Corpses”

Economic, social, and political life across the South-East region of Nigeria came to a dramatic standstill on Friday, May 30, as residents observed the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)’s sit-at-home directive to mark Biafra Remembrance Day. The order, issued annually by the separatist group, turned bustling cities into ghost towns in a poignant display ofContinueContinue reading “Ghost Towns in the East: South-East Nigeria Grinds to a Halt as Biafra Remembrance Day Sit-At-Home Order Takes Full Effect”

Amid a rising wave of insecurity gripping Ondo State, a brutal cult clash has left five people dead in Ondo City, Ondo West Local Government Area, sending shockwaves through the community and reigniting concerns about the state’s deteriorating security architecture.The deadly confrontation, which erupted between rival cult groups—believed to be the notorious Aye and EiyeContinueContinue reading “Terror Reigns in Ondo: Cult Clash Claims Five Lives as Kidnappings and Terror Threats Spark Fear Across State”

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that the explosion that rocked Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, on Monday afternoon was a suicide bombing attempt targeting a high-security military facility.According to a statement released by NEMA on Tuesday, the explosion occurred around 1:47 pm when an individual strapped with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attemptedContinueContinue reading “Terror Foiled: NEMA Confirms Abuja Explosion as Failed Suicide Bombing at Military Barracks”

In a dramatic turn of events, eight students sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and 11 others abducted by suspected riverine pirates in Rivers State have been rescued after enduring 21 grueling days in captivity.The victims, seized on May 6, 2025, were passengers aboard two boats traveling to Bille in DegemaContinueContinue reading “Terror in the Creeks: Eight Abducted WASSCE Students, 11 Others Freed After 21 Days in Captivity”

A Kano Upper Shariah Court will today (Monday) deliver its much-anticipated verdict in the tragic and high-profile case of Shafiu Abubakar Gadan, the man accused of orchestrating one of the most horrifying acts of violence in Kano State’s recent history—the deliberate torching of a mosque filled with worshippers.The chilling incident occurred on May 16, 2024,ContinueContinue reading “Inferno of Justice: Kano Court Set to Deliver Verdict Today in Grisly Mosque Arson That Killed 25 Worshippers”

By Barr. Solomon Dalung In the annals of Nigerian political history, no president basked in as much orchestrated adulation heading into a re-election bid as Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. His 2015 campaign was a grand theatre of endorsements—across party lines and power blocs. Governors, senators, traditional rulers, religious clerics, billionaires, and over 10,000 well-funded support groupsContinueContinue reading ““Postponing the Funeral Doesn’t Revive the Dead: Jonathan’s Fall and Tinubu’s Fatal Déjà Vu””

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a bold ultimatum to the Nigerian government, demanding the immediate implementation of the long-overdue 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a crippling nationwide strike that could once again paralyse academic activities across public universities.At a press conference in Abuja on Friday, ASUU National President, Dr. Chris Piwuna,ContinueContinue reading “ASUU Issues Strike Ultimatum: Accuses Nigerian Government of Sabotaging Public Universities Over Unfulfilled 2009 Pact”