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 […]
Taraba Politics Shake-Up: Speaker and 15 PDP Assembly Members Switch to APC
In a dramatic political realignment in Taraba State, Rt. Hon. Kizito Bonzena, Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, has reportedly resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Alongside him, 15 other PDP lawmakers are said to have submitted their letters of defection. Though local outlets have […]
CAN Youth Cry Out: ‘FG Must End the North-East Carnage Now!
The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), North-East Chapter, has issued a heartfelt appeal to the Federal Government to immediately halt the violence and bloodshed in the region, arguing that communities have already suffered too much. Speaking at the maiden North-East YOWICAN convention held in Jalingo, Taraba State, their National Secretary, Elijah […]
Nationwide Blackout Looms as Electricity Workers Threaten Shutdown After Alleged Police Assault in Imo
Nigeria’s fragile power sector may be heading toward a major crisis as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened a sweeping nationwide shutdown following what it described as a violent invasion and assault on staff of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at the Egbu 132/33kV Transmission Substation in Owerri, Imo State. According […]
