Lagos Council Chairman Makes Dramatic U-Turn, Apologizes to State Assembly
In a stunning reversal, suspended Alimosho Local Government Area Chairman, Jelili Sulaimon, has tendered a heartfelt apology to the Lagos State House of Assembly for his past actions. Jelili’s apology, contained in a letter personally signed and addressed to Speaker…
FG Exonerates Matawalle Of All Allegations
The Federal Government has cleared the Honourable Minister of State for Defence H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON over allegations of complicity on banditry in Zamfara State. As false as these allegations were, the accusers could not come out with…
How Police Murdered Popular Musician on “Friendly Visit” to Police Station, Killer Officer Arrested
A popular Enugu-based traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo Jah, was shot dead at the premises of the Tactical Squad of Enugu State Police Command late Friday when he reportedly went there for a ‘friendly’ visit….
President Tinubu Orders Nigerian Troops to End Insecurity in Zamfara, North West
In a decisive move to tackle the escalating insecurity in Zamfara State and the North West region, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Nigerian troops to eradicate the menace. This directive was conveyed by the Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed…
GTBank Vs 4 Journalists: How Police Made Us Write Statements Involuntarily – Defendants Tell Court
Four journalists standing trial before the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, in the alleged cyberstalking and defamation case filed by Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), holding company of GTBank, have narrated how they were coerced by the police to write statements…
Incessant Kidnapping and Robbery Attacks In Kwara, Clues To Solve The Menace
By Kayode Abdulazeez Security of lives and properties is enshrined in the Nigerian constitution as one of the cardinal responsibilities of government at all levels. Federal, State, and Local Governments are granted the power to maintain law and order because…
More Darkness As Power Outage Hits Northern Nigeria, TCN Scrambles to Fix Faulty Transmission Lines
A sudden power outage has plagued the North East, North West, and parts of North Central Nigeria, following a fault on the 330kV Ugwaji-Apir Double Circuit transmission lines. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirmed the incident, which occurred at…
Lekki Toll Gate #EndSARS Anniversary: Nigerians Commemorate 4th Year Amidst Police Brutality, 22 Arrested (Full List)
Today, Nigerians mark the fourth anniversary of the historic #EndSARS protest, which began as a call to end police brutality and disband the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The movement has become a symbol of resistance against oppression. Nigerians took…
CPJ Demands Release Of Four Incarcerated Journalists Over GTBank Fraud Report
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has strongly condemned the ongoing detention of four Nigerian journalists facing cyber stalking allegations. Olurotimi Olawale, editor of National Monitor, and Precious Chukwunonso, publisher of a private news platform, were arrested on September 20….
Actors Guild of Nigeria Clarifies Internal Memo, Denies Watching Senate President’s “Alleged Side Chicks”
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has reacted swiftly to “false reports” circulating in the media, clarifying the contents of its internal memo dated October 17, 2024. In a press release personally issued by the AGN President, Dr. Ejezie Emeka…
Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Soaring Fuel Prices, Demand Federal Government Intervention
The House of Representatives has taken a strong stance against the recent surge in petrol and cooking gas prices, calling on the Federal Government to reverse the hike and implement emergency measures to stabilize costs. Hon. Aliyu Madaki, sponsor of…