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Police Arrest Man For Killing His Wife In Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a man named Kelvin Izekor for allegedly killing his wife, Success Izekor, in Benin City. The tragic incident happened on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at their home in Upper Mission Extension. A resident, who preferred to remain anonymous, said the couple had recently gotten married. She expressed shock, […]

Germany’s Merz Calls For ‘Independence’ From US As Conservatives Win Vote

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s centre-right CDU/CSU alliance, has said that Europe should become more independent from the United States. His comments came after his party won the country’s recent parliamentary elections. Merz is now working to form a coalition government but has ruled out partnering with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). Merz expressed […]

2027: Divergent opinions emerge over Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso’s fate

As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 presidential election, political debates are heating up. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, along with opposition figures Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso, are at the center of the discussion. While some believe the opposition can unite to defeat Tinubu, others argue that his political strength remains intact. The […]

Southern Kaduna: Lack of science teachers in public schools worrisome – Katung

Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, who represents Southern Kaduna, has expressed deep concern over the lack of science teachers in public schools within his constituency. Speaking to journalists in Kaduna, the Senator pointed out that while many schools have science laboratories, they do not have enough teachers for subjects like physics, chemistry, and biology. He also […]

Peter Obi Would Not Have Done Anything Differently – Cosmas Maduka

Renowned businessman and Coscharis Group founder, Cosmas Maduka, has said that Peter Obi would not have made different economic decisions from the current administration if he had won the presidential election. Speaking on the Mic On Podcast with Okinbaloye, Maduka stated that Nigeria is on the right path despite economic struggles. He explained that key […]

Nigerians In UK Protest Against Rising Certificate Of Sponsorship Scams

A group of Nigerians living in the UK recently protested in London against the increasing Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) scams. These scams have left many victims struggling, with some losing thousands of pounds. The protest took place at Marsham Street, in front of the UK Home Office. It was led by Christiana Olabisi, also known […]

Thai Lady Arrested At Lagos Airport With Boxes Of Illicit Drug Consignments 

A 24-year-old Thai woman, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, has been arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos for trying to smuggle drugs into Nigeria. She was caught with 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a strong type of cannabis, weighing 46.6 kilograms. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) stopped her during passenger checks at […]

More NNPP leaders will join APC soon – Ganduje

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said that more leaders from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) will soon leave their party and join APC. Speaking at an empowerment event in Kano on Sunday, Ganduje expressed confidence that APC’s policies and leadership style were drawing opposition members to […]

Trump terminates 1,600 USAID jobs in US

The Trump administration has announced that 1,600 jobs at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will be cut. On Sunday, the government placed most USAID employees, except leaders and critical staff, on paid leave. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by billionaire Elon Musk, has been working to downsize USAID, which plays a […]