Taiwo Awoniyi in Medically-Induced Coma After Emergency Surgery: Nottingham Forest Confirms “Serious” Injury in Leicester Clash
Nigerian internationalm and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is currently in a medically-induced coma following emergency surgery for a serious abdominal injury sustained during Sunday’s Premier League match against Leicester City at the City Ground. The 26-year-old forward collapsed late…
Labour Party Leadership: Former Treasurer Slams Abure, Other Ousted Leaders for Undermining Opposition with APC Allegiance
Abuja, Nigeria — The Labour Party’s internal crisis deepened this week as its former National Treasurer, Oluchi Oparah, issued a scathing public rebuke of the party’s ousted leadership, accusing them of betraying Nigeria’s democratic opposition by aligning with the ruling…
Nigeria on Edge as Kidnappings Surge: Immigration Officer Abducted in Benue, Delta Victim Freed After Ransom
Nigeria is once again grappling with the growing menace of abductions, as two separate incidents in Benue and Delta states highlight the alarming surge in kidnappings across the country. The victims—a Nigeria Immigration Service officer and a civilian—were taken in…
Izeze Declines 2027 Run, Backs Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC
As the 2027 general elections approach, Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has dismissed mounting calls for him to contest any political position. Izeze, a former member of the Delta State House of Assembly,…
EFCC Urges Nigerians to Reject Ponzi Schemes Amid Rising Youth Vulnerability
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has renewed its call for Nigerians, particularly the youth, to steer clear of Ponzi schemes, describing them as destructive to lives, the economy, and national security. Delivering a keynote address at the 2025…
Boko Haram Overruns Nigerian Army Base in Borno: Soldiers Killed, Captured in Overnight Ambush
In a major security breach early Monday morning, suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched a deadly attack on a Nigerian Army base in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, killing an undisclosed number of soldiers and capturing several others. Media…
Oluchi Oparah Debunks False Claims of Labour Party Presidential Aspirant, Urges INEC to Intervene in Party Crisis
In a strongly worded statement released over the weekend, Oluchi Oparah, the former National Treasurer of the Labour Party, has publicly refuted claims made by Mr. Faduri Joseph that he was a presidential aspirant under the Labour Party ahead of…
Defence Minister Backs Senate’s National Security Summit, Stresses Need for Strategic Action
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru, CON, mni, recently threw his weight behind the 10th Senate’s proposed two-day National Security Summit, describing it as a timely initiative to tackle Nigeria’s growing security concerns. The Minister who spoke at…
Nigeria in Crisis: Over 300 Killed in Violent Attacks Across Multiple States in Past 30 Days
Nigeria is reeling from a fresh wave of violence that has claimed more than 300 lives in just the past month. From Islamist insurgents in the northeast to armed herders in the central region and separatists in the southeast, communities…
Youth Advocacy Group Cautions Against Premature Endorsement of Governor Ododo for 2nd Term, Urges Focus on Governance Over Politics
The Kogi State chapter of Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), a prominent youth-led leadership and governance advocacy organization, has expressed strong reservations about the recent public endorsement of Governor Ododo Ahmed Usman for a second term in office by…
It’s Milestone in Yache Development As Senator Odey Champions Alifokpa-Akreha Road and Okpoku Bridge Projects – Ogar
In a chat with Mr. Ogar Solomon Ogar in Abuja, the ongoing construction of the Alifokpa-Akreha road and Okpoku Bridge was described as a historic milestone in Yache’s development, marking the first time projects of this magnitude have been undertaken…