In a moving and symbolic address, the President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, has declared that many Saint Lucians can trace their ancestral roots back to Nigeria, underscoring the enduring cultural and spiritual bond between the Caribbean nation and West Africa.Reynolds made the remarks on Monday while officially welcoming Nigeria’s President, Bola AhmedContinue reading "“Back to Our Roots”: Saint Lucia Senate President Celebrates Ancestral Ties with Nigeria During Tinubu’s Historic Visit"
Enugu Horror: Police Launch Manhunt After Man Kills Lover, Hides Her Body in Nsukka Hotel
The Enugu State Police Command has launched an intensive manhunt for a yet-to-be-identified man who gruesomely murdered his female companion inside a hotel room in Nsukka and fled the scene without a trace.The tragic incident occurred at Madoka Hotel, situated along Ibagwa Road in Nsukka, on Saturday. According to reports, the young woman had checkedContinue reading "Enugu Horror: Police Launch Manhunt After Man Kills Lover, Hides Her Body in Nsukka Hotel"
“They Drop Their Motorcycles and Run!” — Emir of Yashikira Laments Soldiers’ Cowardice as Terrorists Wreak Havoc in Kwara
In a chilling revelation that underscores the deepening insecurity in parts of North Central Nigeria, the Emir of Yashikira, His Royal Highness, Ambassador (Dr) Alhaji Umar Sariki Usman, Sabikpassi II, has accused Nigerian military personnel deployed to his domain of consistently fleeing and abandoning their posts whenever terrorists strike. In an exclusive interview with SaharaReportersContinue reading "“They Drop Their Motorcycles and Run!” — Emir of Yashikira Laments Soldiers’ Cowardice as Terrorists Wreak Havoc in Kwara"
Royal Thunder in Lagos: Ojora Monarch Dethrones Six Chiefs for Attending Labour Party Campaign Without Approval
In a dramatic twist of royal discipline and political neutrality, the Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Oba AbdulFatai Aromire Oyegbemi, has wielded his traditional authority with firm resolve—dethroning six of his chiefs for breaching palace protocol and allegedly impersonating the monarch at a political event.The high-profile decision came after the chiefsContinue reading "Royal Thunder in Lagos: Ojora Monarch Dethrones Six Chiefs for Attending Labour Party Campaign Without Approval"
“Tinubu’s Machiavellian Chessboard: Dele Momodu Predicts More Political Casualties in APC Power Struggle”
Veteran journalist and political commentator, Dele Momodu, has sparked intense discourse following a fiery Facebook post in which he dissected the unraveling internal tensions within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). With biting prose and historical insight, Momodu warned that what the nation is witnessing is only the beginning of a deeper political implosion withinContinue reading "“Tinubu’s Machiavellian Chessboard: Dele Momodu Predicts More Political Casualties in APC Power Struggle”"
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 describedContinue 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, onContinue reading "Nigerian Government Delegation Arrives in Saudi Arabia for Burial of Business Icon Aminu Dantata Next to Late Wife in Medina"
Lost But Not Forgotten: 12-Year-Old Boy From Gombe Found Wandering Near IDP Camp In Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the discovery of a missing child, Hamza Abdullahi, believed to be about 12 years old, who was found wandering near an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Song Local Government Area on June 29, 2025.According to a statement released on the Command’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle, theContinue reading "Lost But Not Forgotten: 12-Year-Old Boy From Gombe Found Wandering Near IDP Camp In Adamawa"
“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 fineContinue 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’sContinue reading "“N30,000 to Run a Division?!” — Ex-Lagos Police Commissioner Blasts Leaders as Officers Sleep in Exhibit Vans"
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