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‘Repentant’ Terrorists Are Integrated Which Is Why They Outsmart Us – Captain

A Nigerian army captain has revealed a troubling reason why the country continues to struggle with insecurity and attacks from terrorists and bandits. According to the officer, many people who once caused violence in the country and later claimed to have repented are now being recruited into the military. He explained that this move is […]

Siblings beat up their brother for assaulting his wife after cheating on her

A Nigerian woman named Chukwuma Mariam recently shared a shocking but powerful family story on Facebook. According to Mariam, her mother and aunts didn’t keep silent when their brother treated his wife badly. After he cheated on his wife and later physically attacked her, the women in the family stood up for the victim. Mariam […]

Incentives will stop doctors from migrating abroad – Obasanjo

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on the government to create more attractive incentives for doctors and health workers. He believes this will help stop the growing trend of medical professionals leaving the country to work abroad—a situation popularly known as “Japa.” He made this statement during the opening of a new hospital in […]

UN, AU, ECOWAS asked to demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release from 4 years detention

The American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) are calling on major international organizations like the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU), and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to push for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu, who leads the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been held in detention for […]

Benue Assembly lifts suspension of six lawmakers

The Benue State House of Assembly has now allowed six lawmakers who were earlier suspended to return to their legislative duties. The decision came after the six lawmakers submitted a letter appealing for forgiveness and apologizing to the House for their previous actions. The lawmakers who were allowed back are Hon. Simon Gabo, Hon. Elias […]

Police foil kidnapping attempt, arrest two suspects in Niger

Police officers in Niger State have stopped a planned kidnapping in Kata, located in the New Bwari area. Two men, Japhta James (28) from Ijah-Gwari in Tafa and Usman Ibrahim (30) from Sabon-Gari in Abuja, were caught during the operation. According to the police spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the two men had entered a home […]

PDP not collapsed in Lagos – Bode George

A top member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has said the party is still active and strong in Lagos State. He was responding to claims that the PDP has collapsed in the state. Speaking with journalists on Monday after a party meeting in Lagos, George compared the PDP’s strong presence to the […]

Benue killings: Kiddwaya demands justice for victims, lasting solutions

Former Big Brother Naija star, Terseer Waya, better known as Kiddwaya, has reacted to the recent killings in his home state, Benue. He said he was heartbroken and described the killings as totally unacceptable. In a statement he released on Monday night, Kiddwaya demanded that those responsible be brought to justice. He also said the […]