Army Launches Manhunt for Abducted Soldier, Vows Ruthless RetaliationBy Daily Trust Tragedy struck in Borno State on Friday as suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed a military convoy in Kashimiri village, Bama Local Government Area, killing the Commanding Officer of the 202 Battalion, five soldiers, and three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF).The troops,Continue reading "BLOODY AMBUSH IN BORNO: Boko Haram Kills Commanding Officer, 5 Soldiers, 3 Civilian JTF Members"
2027: “Defections Won’t Save You” — ADC Blasts APC, Says Nigerians Now Hate Ruling Party
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has come hard on the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that the ruling party’s desperation for defectors will not save it from defeat in 2027.This follows comments by the APC National Chairman, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, who claimed that “key ADC figures” were set to dump their party and join theContinue reading "2027: “Defections Won’t Save You” — ADC Blasts APC, Says Nigerians Now Hate Ruling Party"
PDP Convention in Turmoil: Forged Signature Scandal Engulfs Party as Court Freezes All Activities
By Politics Nigeria The unfolding drama within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reached a boiling point, following a stunning revelation that the signature of the party’s National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, was allegedly forged on a key document submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the party’s much-anticipated national convention.The explosiveContinue reading "PDP Convention in Turmoil: Forged Signature Scandal Engulfs Party as Court Freezes All Activities"
“NO COUP, NO PANIC!” — DHQ SLAMS FALSE COUP REPORTS, SAYS INDEPENDENCE PARADE CANCELLATION PURELY ADMINISTRATIVE
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has come out swinging — debunking swirling rumours of a coup plot said to have triggered the cancellation of the country’s 65th Independence Day celebrations.In a fiery statement on Friday, the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, branded the reports as “a fabrication of lies, cooked up by enemiesContinue reading "“NO COUP, NO PANIC!” — DHQ SLAMS FALSE COUP REPORTS, SAYS INDEPENDENCE PARADE CANCELLATION PURELY ADMINISTRATIVE"
LUNGUDA: The Proud People of Courage, Culture, and Unity — A Glorious Heritage of Adamawa’s Southern Jewel
Tears of tradition, echoes of bravery, and the rhythm of drums tell the story of the Lunguda people — one of Nigeria’s most resilient and culturally rich ethnic groups. With roots deeply anchored in the southern part of Adamawa State and stretching into Gombe State, the Lunguda, known to themselves as “Nunguraya” (meaning interwoven orContinue reading "LUNGUDA: The Proud People of Courage, Culture, and Unity — A Glorious Heritage of Adamawa’s Southern Jewel"
Heartbreak in Agulu: Tears Flow as Slain Arise TV Journalist Somto Maduagwu Is Laid to Rest — Peter Obi, Colleagues, Dignitaries Pay Emotional Tribute
Tears, grief, and disbelief filled the air on Saturday as the remains of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, the late Arise Television news anchor affectionately known as “Sommie”, were laid to rest in her hometown, Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State.The young journalist, whose promising career was cut short in a tragic armed robbery attack inContinue reading "Heartbreak in Agulu: Tears Flow as Slain Arise TV Journalist Somto Maduagwu Is Laid to Rest — Peter Obi, Colleagues, Dignitaries Pay Emotional Tribute"
“Football Is Bigger Than You” — FIFA Fires Back At Trump’s Threats To Move 2026 World Cup Matches From Democratic Cities
In a dramatic twist to the buildup toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup, world football’s governing body has issued a sharp rebuke to U.S. President Donald Trump following his repeated threats to strip certain Democratic-led cities of their hosting rights.According to reports on Thursday, October 16, 2025, President Trump once again lashed out at majorContinue reading "“Football Is Bigger Than You” — FIFA Fires Back At Trump’s Threats To Move 2026 World Cup Matches From Democratic Cities"
Millions Rally Across the U.S. Under the Banner of “No Kings,” Denouncing Trump’s Leadership and the Erosion of Democratic Norms
Protests Sweep All 50 States and Spread Abroad Amid a Prolonged Government Shutdown and Growing Fears of Executive OverreachBy Al Jazeera In one of the largest coordinated demonstrations in recent U.S. history, millions of Americans poured into the streets on Saturday under the rallying cry “No Kings”, denouncing what they described as President Donald J.Continue reading "Millions Rally Across the U.S. Under the Banner of “No Kings,” Denouncing Trump’s Leadership and the Erosion of Democratic Norms"
Sowore Raises Alarm: “Nnamdi Kanu Gravely Ill — History Repeating June 12 Tragedy”
Says Judiciary Being Used As Weapon Of Oppression, Warns Against Another “State-Sponsored Sacrifice”By Our Reporter Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has expressed deep concern over the condition of detained IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, warning that Nigeria may be witnessing a tragic repeat of the events surrounding the late Chief M.K.O.Continue reading "Sowore Raises Alarm: “Nnamdi Kanu Gravely Ill — History Repeating June 12 Tragedy”"
Walin Ganye Unites Ganye Politics As Labour Party’s Benjamin Brandford Defects To APC Amid Jubilation
By Our Reporter – Ganye, Adamawa State In a major political development that has reshaped the landscape of Ganye Local Government, Honourable Benjamin Brandford, the Labour Party candidate in the last Ganye State House of Assembly bye-election, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), in what many observers describe as a symbol ofContinue reading "Walin Ganye Unites Ganye Politics As Labour Party’s Benjamin Brandford Defects To APC Amid Jubilation"
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