Tributes Pour In As Nigeria Mourns Former Police Boss The nation continues to mourn the passing of former Inspector General of Police, Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, who died after a brief illness, leaving behind a towering legacy in law enforcement, integrity, and national service.From statehouses to barracks, from political circles to ordinary citizens, tributes haveContinue reading "“We Took Only One Name To Buhari—Ex-SGF Reveals How Arase Emerged IGP”"
2027 ELECTIONS: INEC Chairman Speaks Out On Rumoured Sack — What The Constitution Really Says
As Nigeria inches closer to the highly anticipated 2027 general elections, speculations over the fate of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) boss, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, have sparked heated debate across the country.Reports had swirled earlier this week that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu allegedly directed the INEC chairman to proceed on immediate leave ahead ofContinue reading "2027 ELECTIONS: INEC Chairman Speaks Out On Rumoured Sack — What The Constitution Really Says"
BREAKING: Fubara Dissolves Rivers Pensions Board, Orders Immediate Handover
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has dissolved the Rivers State Pensions Board with immediate effect, sparking fresh political and administrative ripples across the state.The announcement was contained in a Government Special Notice issued Friday evening in Port Harcourt by the State Head of Service, Mrs. Inyingi Brown.According to the directive, the Office of theContinue reading "BREAKING: Fubara Dissolves Rivers Pensions Board, Orders Immediate Handover"
BREAKING: Tinubu Tells Nigerians—“Your Suffering Is Like Painful Surgery, But Prosperity Is Near”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday compared the biting economic hardship in Nigeria to the pain of a life-saving surgery, assuring citizens that the nation’s economy is already on the path to recovery.The president made the remarks at the historic coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, held at the iconicContinue reading "BREAKING: Tinubu Tells Nigerians—“Your Suffering Is Like Painful Surgery, But Prosperity Is Near”"
BREAKING: Boko Haram Fighters Invade Adamawa Village, Abduct 18-Year-Old Boy — Troops Launch Rescue Mission
Panic gripped Kopre village in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Thursday after suspected Boko Haram fighters stormed the community and abducted a teenage boy.The victim, identified as Azura Ayuba, 18, was whisked away by insurgents while fetching firewood in the bush alongside his friend, Augustine, 17, at about 1:25 p.m. Augustine narrowlyContinue reading "BREAKING: Boko Haram Fighters Invade Adamawa Village, Abduct 18-Year-Old Boy — Troops Launch Rescue Mission"
HISTORIC: Oba Ladoja Crowned Olubadan, Stuns Nation With Bold Demand For Ibadan State Before Tinubu, Makinde
Ibadan — It was a day of splendour, tradition, and political undertones as Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, was crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday at the historic Mapo Hall, in a grand coronation that attracted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Seyi Makinde, top traditional rulers, political heavyweights, and thousands of indigenes.TheContinue reading "HISTORIC: Oba Ladoja Crowned Olubadan, Stuns Nation With Bold Demand For Ibadan State Before Tinubu, Makinde"
BORDER BLITZ: Police Smash Human Traffickers, Seize Guns, Drugs, Stolen Cars in Nationwide Clampdown
The Nigeria Police Force has scored a major breakthrough in its war against transnational crime, intercepting human traffickers, smashing smuggling rings, and recovering firearms, narcotics, stolen vehicles, and looted items in a sweeping border clampdown across the country.Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, detailing how coordinated operationsContinue reading "BORDER BLITZ: Police Smash Human Traffickers, Seize Guns, Drugs, Stolen Cars in Nationwide Clampdown"
BREAKING: Zamfara Under Siege — Tears, Outrage As Five Worshippers Slain In Mosque Attack Laid To Rest
The quiet village of Yantodo in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State was thrown into mourning on Friday as five worshippers brutally gunned down by bandits during dawn prayers were laid to rest amid tears, anger, and cries for justice.The tragic funeral, which drew a massive crowd of villagers, clerics, and sympathisers, turned intoContinue reading "BREAKING: Zamfara Under Siege — Tears, Outrage As Five Worshippers Slain In Mosque Attack Laid To Rest"
2023 Election Bombshell: Wike’s Aide Accuses Sowore of Lying Under Oath, Owning $552,000 U.S. Mansion — Sowore Fires Back
Nigeria’s political arena was thrown into fresh controversy on Thursday as Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, accused African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, of lying under oath in his 2023 asset declaration.In a statementContinue reading "2023 Election Bombshell: Wike’s Aide Accuses Sowore of Lying Under Oath, Owning $552,000 U.S. Mansion — Sowore Fires Back"
BREAKING: Shettima Storms UN Headquarters, Rallies Guterres’ Backing For Nigeria’s Bid To Join Security Council’s Elite Club
Nigeria’s push to secure a historic Permanent Seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) gained fresh momentum on Thursday as Vice President Kashim Shettima met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN headquarters in New York.Representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 80th UN General Assembly, Shettima made an impassioned case for Nigeria’sContinue reading "BREAKING: Shettima Storms UN Headquarters, Rallies Guterres’ Backing For Nigeria’s Bid To Join Security Council’s Elite Club"
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