Tears Across Nigeria as Esteemed Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Dies
Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of its most revered Islamic scholars, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. The respected cleric, known for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an, decades of spiritual leadership, and unwavering influence across the Muslim community, passed away on Monday, prompting an outpouring of emotions nationwide. Major news […]
Nnamdi Kanu Saga Deepens: Family Alleges Court Blocked Crucial Warrant for Appeal
Fresh tension has erupted in the legal battle surrounding detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as his brother has accused authorities of blocking a critical step in the ongoing appeal process. According to him, a warrant meant to facilitate Kanu’s movement from detention to Abuja for access to essential appeal records was allegedly withheld, stalling preparations […]
Wike Warns: “More Heads Will Roll” Over Controversial FCT School Closure Memo
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has issued a stern warning that more officials could face sanctions over the controversial closure of schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking at a recent media briefing, Governor Wike condemned the handling of the memo that instructed the shutdown of schools, describing it as poorly managed and capable […]
Rivers Police Burst Bubble: Viral ‘Herdsmen Attack’ Video Declared Fake News
The Rivers State Police Command has debunked circulating reports of a supposed herdsmen attack in the state, confirming that the viral video fueling panic is completely fake. In an official statement released in Port Harcourt, the Command clarified that no such incident occurred anywhere within Rivers. The police described the video as misleading content deliberately […]
Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue: “We No Pay Kobo!” — Gov Idris Breaks Silence on Release
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has publicly declared that no ransom was paid for the release of the abducted schoolgirls recently freed from the hands of bandits. The governor, who spoke during a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi, insisted that the rescue was achieved through intense pressure from security operatives, not through negotiation with criminals. […]
Tinubu Orders 24-Hour Aerial Surveillance as Abductions Surge Across Kwara, Kebbi, Niger Forests
In a decisive move to curb the rising wave of abductions in northern Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered round-the-clock aerial surveillance over dense forest belts spanning Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger States. The directive follows a series of high-profile abductions that have sparked nationwide concern and renewed pressure on the federal government to tighten […]
My Dear Elder Brother” — Peter Obi Toasts Atiku on 78th Birthday
In a heartfelt message, former Anambra governor Peter Obi extended warm birthday wishes to his longtime political associate Atiku Abubakar as he turned 78, calling him his “very dear respected elder brother and leader.” Obi’s tribute echoed similar sentiments from media outlets such as Vanguard and P.M. News, which reported on his affectionate address and […]
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican music icon whose career helped bring reggae to the global stage, has died at the age of 81, his family confirmed. According to his wife, Latifa Chambers, Cliff passed away following a seizure and pneumonia. Born James Chambers in Saint James Parish, Jamaica, Cliff rose from humble beginnings and became a […]
Sen. Natasha’s Cybercrime Trial Pushed to February 2026
Sen. Natasha’s Cybercrime Trial Stalled Again, Adjourned to Feb. 2026 The Federal High Court in Abuja has once again shifted the trial of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, adjourning proceedings to February 4, 2026, after the scheduled hearing on Monday failed to hold due to the absence of the presiding judge, Justice Mohammed Umar. The case—already characterized […]
Rising Insecurity Forces Tinubu to Halt G20, AU-EU Summit Trips
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has abruptly postponed his scheduled diplomatic trips to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, following fresh waves of insecurity that have rattled the nation. According to The Nation and Premium Times, the President opted to remain in Abuja to receive “crucial security briefings” after the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State […]
