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Why I contacted armed robbers to rob my boyfriend – Nigerian lady confesses

A 24-year-old woman, identified as Jessica Anthony from Delta State, has confessed to contacting suspected armed robbers to rob her boyfriend in a failed plot to raise money. According to the police, she planned to extort about ₦7 million to help pay her sister’s hospital bills. Jessica was arrested by operatives of the Delta State […]

Rivers Chief Judge declines to set up panel against Governor Fubara, Deputy

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Chibuzor Simeon Amadi, has declined to set up a seven-member panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Ordu. He made this position clear in a formal letter sent to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule. […]

Area Council Elections: PVC collection only in FCT – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the forthcoming Area Council elections will take place only within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The commission said the exercise is strictly for eligible voters who registered or updated their details in Abuja. INEC explained that the decision […]

Transfer: Osimhen names two Nigerian players he spoke with to join Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen has revealed that he is actively encouraging two of his Super Eagles teammates, Ademola Lookman and Raphael Onyedika, to consider a move to Galatasaray during the ongoing January transfer window. The Nigerian striker said he personally reached out to both players to share his experiences at the Turkish club. According to Osimhen, he […]

24-year-old father beats daughter to death in Calabar 

A tragic incident occurred in Calabar as a 24-year-old man, Joseph Emmanuel, reportedly beat his 10-year-old daughter to death. The shocking attack happened after the child allegedly misplaced her father’s petrol pipe, which he used for his commercial motorcycle. Neighbors nearly lynched the man in anger before police intervention. Police operatives, alerted by a local […]

Trump announces framework deal on Greenland, suspends threatened EU tariffs

US President Donald Trump has announced a framework agreement involving Greenland, while also suspending his earlier threat to impose new tariffs on the European Union. The announcement, made during a media briefing, suggests a shift toward dialogue and negotiation after weeks of tension linked to trade and strategic interests in the Arctic region. According to […]

It’s unacceptable – Arewa youths lament abduction from Kaduna churches 

The Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership (AYAGL) has strongly criticised the abduction of over 160 people from churches and nearby communities in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The group described the incident as unacceptable and inhumane, warning that such attacks pose a serious danger to peace and security in Northern Nigeria. According […]

Kajuru kidnapping heart-rending, alarming – Southern Kaduna Christians

The Southern Kaduna Christian Leaders Association (SKCLA) has condemned the abduction of 177 people from Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, describing the incident as painful and deeply troubling. The group said the attack is unprecedented in the area because worshippers from three different Christian denominations were kidnapped on the same day during church […]

UCL: ‘He’s proved me wrong’ – Rooney, Walcott name Arsenal star that has surprised them

Former Arsenal winger Theo Walcott and ex-Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney have both praised Leandro Trossard for his impressive performances this season. The duo admitted that the Belgian forward has exceeded their expectations, especially after Arsenal’s strong 3-1 win over Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League. The victory helped the Gunners maintain a perfect […]