BREAKING: Vigilantes Rescue Kidnap Victim in Kogi Community

Residents of a community in Kogi State are celebrating after local vigilantes successfully rescued a victim of kidnapping. The individual had reportedly been abducted by unknown assailants, causing widespread fear in the area. Acting swiftly, the vigilante group launched an operation that led to the safe recovery of the victim. Details about the kidnappers or […]

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Defections: Presidency Assures Tinubu Will Not Use EFCC Against Opposition

The Presidency has assured the public that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will never use the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as a tool to intimidate or harass political opponents. This statement comes amid concerns and speculations over the alleged misuse of government agencies against opposition figures, particularly in the context of recent political defections. […]

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Reports circulating on social media claiming that former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.), is dead have been described as false and misleading.

An aide to the elder statesman has dismissed the rumours, confirming that Gowon is very much alive, in good health, and continuing his normal activities. According to the aide, there is no truth to the claims, stressing that the former leader remains active and engaged, contrary to the unfounded reports spreading online. The aide urged […]

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Dangote Says ‘Oil Mafia’ Stronger Than Drug Cartels, Alleges $82m Theft From Refinery

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has renewed his criticism of powerful interests he describes as an “oil mafia,” accusing them of deliberately sabotaging Nigeria’s energy sector and targeting his $20 billion Dangote Refinery. Speaking on the challenges facing the country’s downstream oil industry, Dangote claimed the group operating within the sector is more powerful and […]

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Nigeria Must Not Become a One-Party State — Atiku, Obi, Mark, Oyegun Warn

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections Peter Obi, former Senate President David Mark, and ex–All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Chief John Odigie-Oyegun have cautioned that Nigeria must not slide into a one-party state, warning that such a development would endanger democracy and national stability. The leaders gave […]

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How to Identify Adulterated Palm Oil

To help Nigerians avoid buying adulterated palm oil, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Advocacy for Food Safety and Nutrition Initiative (CAFSANI), Prof. Olugbenga Ogunmoyela, has shared practical tips on how to distinguish genuine palm oil from unsafe products. Speaking on food safety and consumer protection, Ogunmoyela warned that some palm oil […]

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Several Feared Dead, Many Injured as Terrorists Attack Australia’s Bondi Beach During Hanukkah Celebration

Tragedy struck Bondi Beach in Australia on Sunday, December 14, as a violent attack unfolded during a Hanukkah celebration, leaving several people feared dead and many others injured. According to local authorities, two armed attackers opened fire on the crowd, creating chaos along the usually peaceful and bustling shoreline. Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic as […]

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Bandits Attack Okunran, Abduct Resident Amid Growing Insecurity in Kogi Communities

Residents of Okunran in Kogi State were thrown into fear after armed bandits reportedly stormed the town, abducting a man in a brazen attack that underscores the rising insecurity in the region. According to eyewitnesses, the assailants, believed to be part of a larger gang operating in Kogi, struck in the early hours of the […]

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A pregnant woman and her 18-month-old son have been feared killed following a violent attack on their home in Kano State.

The incident, which reportedly occurred at night, has left residents of the area in shock and mourning. Details surrounding the attack remain unclear, but the victims were said to have been targeted inside their residence. The tragic deaths have sparked outrage and renewed concerns over insecurity in the community, with locals calling on security agencies […]

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“After Killing My Husband, Bandits Now Want Me to Marry Their Leader” — Plateau Widow Cries Out

A young widow from Mushere community in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State has cried out for help after armed bandits who killed her husband began threatening her and her children. The woman, identified simply as Nanbam, lost her husband during the August attack in which about 40 people were killed by terrorists in […]

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