Yobe Police decries increased rate of gender based violence in state
The Yobe State Police Command has expressed serious concern over the growing cases of gender-based violence across the state. Police authorities say incidents such as domestic abuse, sexual violence, and physical assault are being reported more frequently. According to the command, many of the victims are women and young girls who suffer in silence due […]
Withdraw military officers protecting Tinubu’s son – TV anchor, dares IGP
A Nigerian television anchor has publicly called on the Inspector-General of Police to withdraw military officers allegedly assigned to protect President Bola Tinubu’s son. The media personality questioned why such heavy security is being provided to a private citizen. According to the anchor, security agencies should focus more on protecting ordinary Nigerians who face daily […]
ICPC reveals systemic flaws in Nigeria’s contract system, urges legislative action
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed serious weaknesses in Nigeria’s public contract system. The agency said these problems allow corruption, project abandonment, and waste of public funds to continue unchecked across many government institutions. According to the ICPC, gaps in procurement rules, poor monitoring, and weak enforcement have made […]
Brian Nwana, other Nigerians win 2025 TikTok awards
Nigerian content creator Brian Nwana and several other Nigerians have won big at the 2025 TikTok Awards. The awards celebrate outstanding creators who made a significant impact on the platform over the past year. Brian Nwana was recognized for his creativity and engaging videos that captured the attention of millions of viewers. Other Nigerian winners […]
Nnamdi Kanu fighting ‘darker forces’ than Nelson Mandela fought – Wife
Nnamdi Kanu’s wife has described her husband’s struggle as facing “darker forces” than those Nelson Mandela confronted during apartheid. She highlighted the immense challenges he endures in his fight for his cause. In an emotional statement, she praised Kanu’s courage and resilience, emphasizing that his battle goes beyond ordinary political struggles. She said his fight […]
I’ve upset you – Carragher apologises to Liverpool winger Salah
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has publicly apologised to Mohamed Salah after comments he made about the Egyptian winger caused controversy. Carragher admitted that his words may have upset Salah and said that was never his intention. Speaking during a football discussion, Carragher explained that his remarks were meant as analysis, not personal criticism. He […]
Delta Council boss Oyibode declares dusk-to-dawn curfew in Oghior
The Chairman of Udu Local Government Area in Delta State, Mr. Olorogun Vincent Oyibode, has announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Oghior community. The decision follows rising security concerns and recent incidents that have unsettled residents in the area. According to the council boss, the curfew will run from evening until early morning each day until […]
NAF releases list of shortlisted applicants for Basic Military Training Course 2025 exams
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially released the list of applicants shortlisted for the 2025 Basic Military Training Course examination. Candidates who applied for the recruitment exercise are advised to check the list through the approved NAF platforms to confirm their status. According to the Air Force, only candidates who met the required criteria […]
NNL: Ogbonnaya rallies support for Sunshine Stars ahead Heartland clash
Sunshine Stars coach, Bobola Ogbonnaya, has appealed to fans and supporters to stand firmly behind the team ahead of their crucial Nigeria National League (NNL) clash against Heartland FC. He described the match as very important in the club’s push for a better position on the league table. Ogbonnaya said the players are fully focused […]
Amnesty International decries alleged killing of nine women by military in Adamawa protest
Amnesty International has strongly criticised the alleged killing of nine women during a protest in Adamawa State, reportedly involving members of the Nigerian military. The rights group described the incident as disturbing and called for an immediate and transparent investigation into what happened. According to Amnesty International, the women were part of a peaceful protest […]