Wike faults Fubara for replacing hospitalized monarch
Former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has criticized Governor Siminal Fubara for allegedly replacing a traditional ruler who was hospitalized. Wike described the action as disrespectful to the institution of traditional leadership and insensitive to the monarch’s condition. According to Wike, the move undermines cultural norms and sets a poor precedent for governance in the […]
Four feared dead in Nasarawa-Eggon carnival accident
Tragedy struck during a carnival in Nasarawa-Eggon Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, as four people were feared dead in an accident. The incident occurred amidst the festivities, causing panic among participants and onlookers. Eyewitnesses reported that the accident happened unexpectedly during the parade, leading to injuries and the loss of lives. Emergency responders rushed to […]
AFCON 2025: Uganda will fight to beat Super Eagles – Ahimbisibwe
Uganda’s coach, George Ahimbisibwe, has stated that his team will give their all in their upcoming match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ahimbisibwe emphasized that Uganda is prepared and determined to challenge one of Africa’s top football teams. He expressed confidence in his players’ ability to perform, noting […]
Ukraine peace deal near, but territorial disputes remain – Trump
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that a peace deal in Ukraine could be close, but warned that significant territorial disputes remain unresolved. While negotiations are reportedly progressing, key issues regarding the control of contested regions continue to pose challenges for a lasting agreement. Trump highlighted that both Ukraine and Russia face pressures to […]
AFCON top scorers ahead of final Group stage fixtures this week
As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) edges closer to the knockout stages, the race for the top scorer award is heating up. With several group stage matches remaining this week, players are battling to make their mark and boost their chances of finishing as the tournament’s leading goal scorer. Current statistics show a mix […]
PDP condemns alleged assault, public humiliation of Obaseki’s cousin in Benin
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the alleged assault, public humiliation, and forced stripping of Dr. Pedro Agbonifo Obaseki, a cousin of former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki. The party described the incident as a deliberate act of political violence and accused supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of carrying out the attack. […]
Peter Obi Set To Join ADC As Party Plans Convention. Oseloka Obaze Also Joins
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is reportedly preparing to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sources within the party revealed that Obi plans to hold a declaration rally in Enugu, the political capital of the South-East, on December 31, 2025. His supporters have begun mobilizing for the […]
One shot as bandits attack Baidi village in Sokoto
Chaos erupted in Baidi village, Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, when armed bandits attacked residents during the Isha prayer on Sunday night. One person was reportedly shot, while several shops and a phone-charging point were looted during the assault. Security analyst Bakatsine shared details of the attack on X, explaining that the gunmen […]
Man beaten to death during turbaning ceremony in Yobe
Tragedy struck Yobe State on December 26, 2025, as a 25-year-old man, Maina Jano, was beaten to death during a turbaning ceremony. The incident occurred at Barwa Fulani settlement in Kafetuwa, Karasuwa Local Government Area, during the late-night festivities. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, Jano was attacked by an unidentified individual while youths participated […]
Two radio presenters die in Oyo
Tragic news has emerged from Oyo State as two radio presenters, Kola Oladapo and Idowu Ogunbunmi, have passed away. The news was confirmed on Sunday, bringing shock and grief to colleagues, friends, and the broadcasting community. Kola Oladapo worked with Lagelu 96.6 FM in Ibadan, the state capital. His burial took place at Sango cemetery […]