In a harrowing crackdown on modern slavery, operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have busted a sex trafficking ring operating out of a well-known hotel in Katsina State, rescuing three young women who were being forced into prostitution under inhumane conditions.According to Vincent Adekoye, the agency’s Press Officer,Continue reading "“Even When Sick, We Slept With 20 Men Daily”: NAPTIP Uncovers Sex Trafficking Ring in Katsina Hotel, Rescues Victims"
🔴 Breaking: Ex-Kano Governor Ganduje Appointed Chairman of FAAN Board
In a move that is already stirring conversations across the political and aviation sectors, Nigerian Stories has revealed via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle that former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).The announcement, labeled as “BREAKING NEWS,”Continue reading "🔴 Breaking: Ex-Kano Governor Ganduje Appointed Chairman of FAAN Board"
Starting January 2026, Nigerian Banks to Report Accounts with ₦5 Million Monthly Transactions to Tax Authorities
In a move set to reshape the financial and taxation landscape in Nigeria, authorities have announced that beginning January 2026, all commercial banks operating within the country will be mandated to report any account with monthly transactions of ₦5 million or more to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).The announcement was made via the officialContinue reading "Starting January 2026, Nigerian Banks to Report Accounts with ₦5 Million Monthly Transactions to Tax Authorities"
“Shut Up, Give Me a Break!” — Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Explodes on Live TV Over Tinubu-Buhari Electoral Comparison
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, unleashed a fiery outburst during a live television interview on Tuesday, furiously rebuking TVC journalist Nifemi Oguntoye over a contentious comparison between the electoral processes under former President Muhammadu Buhari and current President Bola Tinubu.The dramatic exchange occurred on TVC’s #BeyondTheHeadlines, when Oguntoye pointedContinue reading "“Shut Up, Give Me a Break!” — Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Explodes on Live TV Over Tinubu-Buhari Electoral Comparison"
ADC Slams Abuja’s Wells Carlton Hotel With N100 Million Lawsuit Over Abrupt Event Cancellation
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has threatened legal action against the prestigious Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Asokoro, Abuja, demanding a whopping ₦100 million in damages after the hotel abruptly cancelled a major coalition unveiling event just hours before its commencement.In a strongly worded statement issued by the party’s legal counsel, Barrister Kabiru Abdullahi,Continue reading "ADC Slams Abuja’s Wells Carlton Hotel With N100 Million Lawsuit Over Abrupt Event Cancellation"
“Outcry in Accra: Ghanaians Protest Igbo King’s Installation Over Fears of ‘Foreign Throne’ Invasion”
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"
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