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Bauchi CJ swears in 31 Sharia Court judges

The Chief Judge of Bauchi State has officially sworn in 31 new judges for the Sharia Court system, marking a significant step toward strengthening the state’s judicial structure. During the ceremony, the Chief Judge emphasized the importance of justice, fairness, and integrity in the discharge of their duties. He urged the newly appointed judges to […]

World Cup 2026: Portugal coach Roberto Martinez gives injury update on Ronaldo

Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martínez, has provided an update on the fitness of captain Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the 2026 World Cup preparations. The manager reassured fans that Ronaldo’s condition is being closely monitored after recent concerns over his fitness. He explained that the medical team is taking every precaution to ensure the forward remains […]

War: Trump gives condition for ceasefire

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has outlined conditions for a possible ceasefire in the ongoing conflict involving Iran. His remarks come at a time when tensions in the region remain high, with continued military activities raising global concern. Trump’s position signals a cautious approach to ending the crisis. According to his statement, any ceasefire agreement […]

APC targeting us despite controlling 34 states – ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of targeting its members despite holding significant political power. The party claimed it is surprising that APC, which controls about 34 states and dominates the National Assembly, still sees ADC as a threat. According to ADC, the ruling party continues to focus […]

Foreign intelligence operations may be responsible for Nigerian killings – Gumi alleges

Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has raised concerns over the rising killings in Nigeria, suggesting possible foreign involvement. Gumi alleged that some of the violent incidents across the country could be influenced by external intelligence operations. According to him, the pattern of attacks raises questions that go beyond local conflicts. He stressed the need for security […]

El-Rufai: Leaders must not allow political strife override compassion – Northern Youths

A group of Northern youths has called on political leaders to put compassion above political disagreements. The group referenced Nasir El-Rufai, stressing that leadership should reflect empathy, especially during difficult times. According to them, political rivalry should not overshadow the need to care for citizens. They noted that excessive political tension can create division and […]

Boma Iyaye of NDDC denies Rivers governorship bid

The Executive Director of Finance and Administration at the Niger Delta Development Commission, Boma Iyaye, has denied reports that he plans to run for governor of Rivers State. He described the claims as false and said they were spread on social media without any basis. Iyaye also dismissed rumours that he has the backing of […]

Again, Ex-Gov Sule Lamido’s arraignment on alleged N1.3bn fraud aborted

The arraignment of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case has been delayed once again. The case, which was scheduled to proceed in court, could not continue due to certain procedural issues. The matter involves allegations of financial mismanagement during his time in office. Court officials are expected to […]

‘They focus only on Davido’ – Dremo on why he left DMW

Rapper Dremo has explained why he left Davido Music Worldwide, saying the label focused mainly on its CEO Davido. He said this focus made it hard for other artists on the label to grow and gain visibility. Dremo added that there were few collaborations among label mates, which limited their collective success. According to him, […]

Police arrest suspect in Edo over $550,000 fraud targeting US victim

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect over an alleged $550,000 fraud targeting a victim in the United States. The suspect, identified as Emwanta Eghosa Smith, was tracked and arrested in Benin City, Edo State by INTERPOL operatives. Authorities said the fraud involved identity theft and the use of online platforms, including cryptocurrency, to […]