In a major breakthrough against arms trafficking, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a dismissed immigration officer attempting to supply high-powered firearms to terrorists operating in the notorious Abuja-Kaduna forests.The suspect, whose identity remains undisclosed, was intercepted in a covert intelligence-led operation, preventing the weapons from falling into the hands of criminalContinue reading "Busted: Ex-Immigration Officer Nabbed Supplying Sophisticated Firearms to Terrorists in Abuja-Kaduna Forests"
Crisis and Uncertainty: PDP Fails to Sell Governorship Nomination Forms in Anambra
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) finds itself in a precarious position as the deadline for purchasing its N40 million expression of interest and nomination forms for the Anambra governorship election elapsed without a single aspirant stepping forward. This development, first reported by Punch Newspaper on its official X handle, highlights the deep-seated internal crisis plaguingContinue reading "Crisis and Uncertainty: PDP Fails to Sell Governorship Nomination Forms in Anambra"
Senate Rejects Senator Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Petition Against Akpabio, Cites Procedural Violations
The Nigerian Senate has dismissed a sexual harassment petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, with Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele citing constitutional breaches and procedural defects as grounds for rejection.Bamidele, representing Ekiti Central, declared the petition inadmissible during Wednesday’s plenary session, emphasizing that it violated both the Nigerian Constitution and SenateContinue reading "Senate Rejects Senator Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Petition Against Akpabio, Cites Procedural Violations"
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Files Sexual Harassment Petition Against Senate President Akpabio
The Nigerian Senate has been thrust into a storm of controversy as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, formally submitted a petition accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment.Akpoti-Uduaghan presented the petition during Wednesday’s plenary session, invoking Senate Rule 40 to officially bring the matter before her colleagues. She stated that her decision toContinue reading "Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Files Sexual Harassment Petition Against Senate President Akpabio"
Akpabio Breaks Silence on Sexual Harassment Allegations, Denies Claims by Senator Natasha
In a swift response to mounting allegations, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has vehemently denied accusations of sexual harassment leveled against him by Senator Natasha.Taking to its official X handle, Nigerian Stories announced:"BREAKING: Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied allegations of sexual harassment brought against him by Senator Natasha."Addressing the claims, Akpabio described them as baseless,Continue reading "Akpabio Breaks Silence on Sexual Harassment Allegations, Denies Claims by Senator Natasha"
Judicial Victory: Court Halts Senate’s Disciplinary Move Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
In a dramatic turn of events, a Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Senate from proceeding with disciplinary action against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The ruling, which came as a major legal victory for the Kogi Central Senator, was announced by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle.The court’sContinue reading "Judicial Victory: Court Halts Senate’s Disciplinary Move Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan"
Arewa Forum Condemns Attacks on Northern Truck Drivers in South-East, Demands Justice and Compensation
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has strongly condemned the relentless attacks on truck drivers transporting goods from the North to the South-East, allegedly perpetrated by criminal groups. In a strongly worded statement released on Tuesday, the forum's National Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tukur Muhammad-Baba, described the assaults as “vicious and unprovoked,” warning that the escalating violenceContinue reading "Arewa Forum Condemns Attacks on Northern Truck Drivers in South-East, Demands Justice and Compensation"
Nigerian Government Weighs Closure of VIP Terminal at Abuja Airport Over Alleged Criminal Activities
The Federal Government is reportedly considering shutting down the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following alarming revelations that the VIP section has become a hotbed for illicit activities.In a recent announcement on its official X handle, Nigerian Stories disclosed that the government is deeply concerned about the terminal’s alleged roleContinue reading "Nigerian Government Weighs Closure of VIP Terminal at Abuja Airport Over Alleged Criminal Activities"
Terror in Buni Yadi: Boko Haram Strikes Yobe Governor’s Hometown, Kills Police Officer’s Sons, Sets House Ablaze
The embers of terror once again engulfed Buni Yadi, the hometown of Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni, as Boko Haram insurgents launched a brutal midnight attack, leaving residents in a state of fear and despair.In a chilling assault that unfolded around 1 a.m. on Monday, the terrorists stormed the home of a police inspector,Continue reading "Terror in Buni Yadi: Boko Haram Strikes Yobe Governor’s Hometown, Kills Police Officer’s Sons, Sets House Ablaze"
First Bank Breaks Ground for Nigeria’s Tallest Eco-Friendly Headquarters in Eko Atlantic
First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and a leader in financial inclusion services, has embarked on a historic journey with the groundbreaking ceremony for its new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos.The 40-story architectural marvel, set to be the tallest building in Nigeria, is designed to redefine the skyline while integrating cutting-edge technologyContinue reading "First Bank Breaks Ground for Nigeria’s Tallest Eco-Friendly Headquarters in Eko Atlantic"
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