Bandit sh0t dead as police rescue kidnap victim after 30 minutes gun duel in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the rescue of a kidnap victim after a 30-minute gun duel with armed men in the Guzape area of Abuja. The operation, which took place on September 15, 2025, was described by Commissioner of Police Ajao Adewale as “a life-threatening battle” that ended with the death […]
NSCDC arrests six suspected ritualists for exhuming two-day-old corpse in Gombe
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Gombe State has arrested six men accused of exhuming a corpse for ritual purposes in Kwami Local Government Area. According to the command’s spokesperson, SC Buhari Saad, the suspects allegedly dug up the grave of late Mallam Manu Wanzam, an 85-year-old man who was buried only […]
Governor Sim Fubara’s Broadcast To Rivers Citizens
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has addressed the people following the end of the six-month emergency rule imposed on the state. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared the emergency on March 18, 2025, due to the intense political crisis that engulfed the state. In his broadcast, Governor Fubara admitted that the period was one […]
Police arrest Lagos Island NURTW boss over m#rder allegations
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Samsideen Oladiti, popularly known as Shamelon, a 55-year-old Lagos Island NURTW boss, over allegations of murder and assault. According to the command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, Oladiti was taken into custody following two separate violent incidents. On September 17, 2025, he allegedly assaulted a dispatch […]
President Bola Tinubu Visits The Family Of The Late President Muhammadu Buhari
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday visited the family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari in Kaduna State. The visit took place shortly after Tinubu arrived in the state to attend the wedding of Nasirudeen Yari, son of former Zamfara governor, Abdul’aziz Yari. The president’s condolence visit has stirred reactions across social media. While […]
Fubara to address Rivers by 6:00 pm
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced that he will address the people of the state in a live broadcast at 6:00 pm today, marking his official return after the suspension of the six-month emergency rule. The governor, who arrived at the Government House in Port Harcourt, said he was humbled by the massive turnout […]
Edo Govt demolishes four houses linked to cultists
The Edo State Government has demolished four houses allegedly linked to cult activities in Etsako West Local Government Area. The operation was carried out by the state’s Special Security Squad, also known as Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers, following recent killings linked to cult clashes. According to John Izegaegbe, Secretary of the State Security […]
Tinubu arrives Kaduna, to attend wedding, visit Buhari’s family
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Kaduna State for a one-day working visit. The President touched down at the Kaduna International Airport around 1:00 pm on Friday. He was warmly received by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, alongside Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, ministers, senators, and other senior government officials. During the visit, Tinubu […]
Nigerian Government’s proposed 5% fuel tax angers citizens
The Federal Government’s proposal to introduce a five percent fuel tax has sparked outrage across the country. Finance Minister Wale Edun explained last week that the surcharge was not a new levy, but an old provision under the 2007 Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) Act, now being included in the 2025 Tax Administration Act for […]
Rivers: Call for Ibas’s probe thickens as emergency rule ends
The emergency rule in Rivers State has officially ended after President Bola Tinubu announced its suspension on Wednesday. With this decision, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have returned to their offices. Tinubu declared the six-month emergency rule back in March 2025 due to the […]