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Anambra guber: Residents’ lives haven’t mattered under Gov Soludo – AA candidate

The Action Alliance (AA) governorship candidate in Anambra State has criticised Governor Chukwuma Soludo, claiming that the lives and welfare of residents have not been valued under his administration. Speaking during his campaign, the AA candidate argued that insecurity, poor infrastructure, and economic struggles have continued to affect the people without proper intervention from the […]

Abia taskforce busts fake revenue syndicate in Aba, arrests two, recovers N766,000

Authorities in Abia State have shut down a fake revenue ring in Aba, arresting two suspects and recovering ₦766,000 that was collected illegally from residents. The sting operation was carried out by the Abia State Harmonised Task Force (ASHTF) in partnership with the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Internally Generated Revenue […]

Trafficked 15-year-old Nigerian rescued in Ghana

A 15-year-old Nigerian girl who was trafficked to Ghana has been successfully rescued, bringing hope to many families fighting similar battles. According to reports, the young girl was taken across the border under false promises and later found in distressing conditions. Authorities in Ghana worked closely with Nigerian officials to locate the victim and secure […]

Prepare for major offensive against terrorists – COAS tells troops

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has issued a strong directive to Nigerian troops in the North-East, urging them to brace for a major offensive against Boko Haram and ISWAP militants. Speaking to soldiers of Operation HADIN KAI in Maiduguri on Friday, Shaibu stressed that the country has entered a decisive stage […]

Nigerian lawyer writes open letter to Trump, seeks asylum for Plateau clergyman, Dachomo

A Nigerian lawyer has written an open letter to U.S. President Donald Trump, urging him to grant asylum to a Plateau State clergyman, Reverend Dachomo. According to the lawyer, the pastor is facing serious safety threats in Nigeria due to his public comments and religious activism. The appeal comes amid growing international concern over rising […]

DSS Directors Meet In Kaduna, Plan Fresh Counter-terrorism Strategies

Top officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) from the North-West zone, along with counterparts from the FCT, Niger, and Plateau States, gathered in Kaduna on Thursday to discuss new ways to tackle terrorism and banditry. The meeting focused on strengthening intelligence sharing, boosting cooperation with other security agencies, and improving both military and […]

Food insecurity: NYSC urges Nigerian youths to engage in agribusiness

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged young Nigerians to take agriculture and agribusiness seriously as the country continues to battle food insecurity. The scheme noted that farming and food production offer huge opportunities for youths to build sustainable careers while supporting Nigeria’s economic growth. According to NYSC, agribusiness is no longer only about […]

IPOB using Intersociety to spread fake religious statistics – Buhari’s ex-aide, Ahmad

A former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of using civil rights group Intersociety to push fake religious population figures in Nigeria. Ahmad said the group is trying to create religious tension by spreading false claims about the number of Muslims and Christians in the country. […]

Ghost workers’ protest in Taraba, demand reinstatement, unpaid salaries

A group of individuals recently removed from the Taraba State payroll, popularly referred to as “ghost workers,” have taken to the streets to demand justice. The protesters insist they were wrongly tagged as non-existent employees and unlawfully removed from the state’s salary system. According to them, they are legitimate workers who served the state and […]