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Arewa youths applaud Tinubu, INEC over dismissal of three RECs

The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for their decision to dismiss three suspended Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) from Adamawa, Sokoto, and Abia States. AYCF’s President General, Yerima Shettima, praised the move, calling it a positive step towards rebuilding public trust in Nigeria’s election […]

Massacre of Christians pushing Biafrans out of Nigeria – Orabueze alleges

Dr. Ngozi Orabueze, a key member of the United States of Biafra (USB), has said that Biafrans are desperate to leave Nigeria due to ongoing persecution and marginalization, especially of Christians in the South-East region. Speaking in an interview with American author and blogger Robert Spencer, Orabueze explained that the suffering of Biafrans has worsened […]

Fulani Community Petitions Tinubu, Seeks Release Of Detained Miyett Allah Leader

The Fulani community in Nigeria has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to help free their leader, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo, who is being held by the Department of State Services (DSS). In a letter signed by Mohammed Tasiu Suleiman, the Publicity Secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, the group called Bodejo’s detention “illegal and unconstitutional.” […]

US deports nearly 11,000 migrants to Mexico – President Sheinbaum

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that Mexico has taken in almost 11,000 migrants deported from the United States since January 20, when President Donald Trump took office. Among them, about 2,500 are not Mexican citizens. Earlier this week, Sheinbaum made an agreement with Trump to prevent tariffs on Mexican goods. In return, Mexico agreed to […]

We killed over 100 gunmen recently – Anambra CP

The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed that its officers, along with other security agencies, have killed over 100 gunmen in a special security operation named Operation Udo Ga Achi. Several criminal hideouts across the state were also destroyed. Commissioner of Police, CP Enaghe Obono Itam, shared this update during a press conference in Amawbia, […]

Nollywood, social media, prosperity preaching by religious institutions fueling get-rich-quick syndrome — Remi Tinubu

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has raised concerns about the growing get-rich-quick mentality in the country. She believes this mindset is encouraged by social media, Nollywood movies, and prosperity preaching in religious institutions. According to her, this unhealthy desire for quick wealth is one of the main reasons human trafficking is increasing in Nigeria. […]

Warri Refinery Undergoes Maintenance One Month After Resuming Operation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced that the Warri Refinery is currently undergoing routine maintenance. This comes just a month after it resumed operations, processing 125,000 barrels per day. NNPC also dismissed rumors of an explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC). In a statement signed by its Chief Corporate […]

FA Cup: Maguire scores last-gasp winner as Man Utd eliminate Leicester City

Manchester United secured a dramatic 2-1 win over Leicester City in the FA Cup fourth round, thanks to a last-minute goal from Harry Maguire. The Red Devils were eager to bounce back after losing 2-0 to Crystal Palace in the Premier League. However, their night started badly when De Cordova-Reid put Leicester ahead in the […]