A wave of tension and cultural anxiety is rippling through Ghana as the installation of an Igbo monarch, Eze Chukwudi Ihenetu, as “Eze Ndi Igbo Ghana” (King of the Igbo People in Ghana) has ignited protests, fierce debates, and deep questions about national sovereignty, cultural identity, and the limits of foreign leadership on Ghanaian soil.TheContinue reading "“Outcry in Accra: Ghanaians Protest Igbo King’s Installation Over Fears of ‘Foreign Throne’ Invasion”"
“No Car Gifts: Ahmed Musa Debunks Viral Claims After Kano Pillars GM Appointment”
Super Eagles skipper and newly appointed General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club, Ahmed Musa, has firmly denied widespread reports alleging he gifted luxury cars to players and club officials following his recent elevation.In a strongly worded statement released on Tuesday via his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle, Musa dismissed the claims as baseless fabricationsContinue reading "“No Car Gifts: Ahmed Musa Debunks Viral Claims After Kano Pillars GM Appointment”"
Tragedy on Spanish Highway: Speeding Likely Cause of Fiery Crash That Killed Liverpool Star Diogo Jota and Brother
In a heartbreaking development that has sent shockwaves through the football world, Spanish police have revealed that excessive speed was likely the cause of the tragic car crash that claimed the lives of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his younger brother, André Silva.The fatal accident occurred on July 3 in Zamora, northwestern Spain, just daysContinue reading "Tragedy on Spanish Highway: Speeding Likely Cause of Fiery Crash That Killed Liverpool Star Diogo Jota and Brother"
“Council Polls Will Be a Referendum on Wike’s Failure – Senator Kingibe Vows FCT Residents Will Reclaim Abuja”
Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared that the forthcoming local government elections in Abuja will serve as a political reckoning for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, whom she accused of grossly neglecting the needs of the people.Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Monday, the outspoken senator said Wike’s styleContinue reading "“Council Polls Will Be a Referendum on Wike’s Failure – Senator Kingibe Vows FCT Residents Will Reclaim Abuja”"
Reign of Brutality: Nigerian Soldiers Assault Yobe Traffic Officer, Storm Agency Office in Vicious Retaliation
A disturbing case of military brutality has once again cast a dark shadow over Nigeria’s civil-military relations, as soldiers from the 241 Recce Battalion in Nguru, Yobe State, reportedly unleashed violence on traffic officials, leaving one in critical condition.The victim, Yunusa Mohammed, a dedicated officer with the Yobe State Road Transport Management Agency (YOROTA), isContinue reading "Reign of Brutality: Nigerian Soldiers Assault Yobe Traffic Officer, Storm Agency Office in Vicious Retaliation"
Tragedy in Uniform: Terrorists Slay Kidnapped Police Inspector as Wife, Sister-in-Law Remain in Captivity
In yet another heartbreaking reflection of Nigeria’s deepening insecurity, a Nigerian Police Inspector, Domfa Chirtip, who was abducted alongside his wife and sister-in-law on Friday, July 4, 2025, has been gruesomely murdered by terrorists in the Kateri area of Kachia Local Government Area, Kaduna State.SaharaReporters exclusively gathered from top-ranking police sources that Inspector Chirtip’s lifelessContinue reading "Tragedy in Uniform: Terrorists Slay Kidnapped Police Inspector as Wife, Sister-in-Law Remain in Captivity"
“ADC Sounds the Alarm: Tinubu Accused of Plotting Hostile Takeover of Opposition Coalition”
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a fiery alert over what it describes as a “desperate and dangerous plot” allegedly orchestrated by key figures within President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to hijack and destabilise the Nigerian opposition coalition.In a bold statement released on Monday, the ADC’s Interim National Publicity Secretary and National Spokesperson, MallamContinue reading "“ADC Sounds the Alarm: Tinubu Accused of Plotting Hostile Takeover of Opposition Coalition”"
🔴 BREAKING: U.S. Embassy Imposes New Rule — Nigerian Student Visa Applicants Must Make Social Media Accounts Public
In a move that has sparked widespread reactions, the United States Embassy has announced a sweeping change to its visa vetting process for Nigerian students.According to a post by Nigerian Stories on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the U.S. now requires all student visa applicants to disclose their social media accounts and set theirContinue reading "🔴 BREAKING: U.S. Embassy Imposes New Rule — Nigerian Student Visa Applicants Must Make Social Media Accounts Public"
Tension in the Ranks: Nigerian Police Launch Surveillance Roll-Call to Quash Officers Backing July 21 Protest Over Poor Welfare and Pension Crisis
In a bold and controversial move aimed at stifling dissent ahead of a planned nationwide protest, the Nigerian Police Force has initiated a covert roll-call system to monitor and track officers suspected of sympathizing with the July 21, 2025 demonstration against poor welfare conditions and a broken pension system.Multiple sources within the Force confirmed toContinue reading "Tension in the Ranks: Nigerian Police Launch Surveillance Roll-Call to Quash Officers Backing July 21 Protest Over Poor Welfare and Pension Crisis"
TRAGEDY ON BADAGRY EXPRESSWAY: At Least 8 Killed As Bribe-Seeking Soldiers Blamed For Fatal Crash
A routine Sunday morning turned into a nightmare on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway as a horrific crash claimed the lives of at least eight passengers in a commercial bus that collided with a stationary trailer at the MTN Bus Stop, near the Elijah axis.The 18-seater bus, traveling from Lagos to Badagry, reportedly rammed into the parkedContinue reading "TRAGEDY ON BADAGRY EXPRESSWAY: At Least 8 Killed As Bribe-Seeking Soldiers Blamed For Fatal Crash"
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