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Former Borno State Governor and APC chieftain, Ali Modu Sheriff, has dismissed Peter Obi’s chances of winning the 2027 presidential election, insisting that the former Labour Party presidential candidate will not receive the support of Northern voters. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Sheriff said he is not concerned about Obi’s ambition despite his […]
Continue ReadingThe Kebbi State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers for allegedly plotting to abduct a resident and extort a ransom of N30 million. According to the police, the suspects were apprehended following credible intelligence and a swift operation by security operatives, which foiled the planned kidnapping before it could be carried out. Investigations revealed […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has sparked conversations on social media after speaking out against what she described as the double standards surrounding infidelity in marriage. According to the actress, society often excuses men who cheat while harshly judging women for the same behavior. She argued that if men are forgiven and accepted after being […]
Continue ReadingFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed reports claiming he was offered ₦500 billion to contest the 2027 presidential election against Peter Obi, describing the allegation as false and misleading. The claim, which circulated widely on social media, alleged that unnamed political figures had promised Jonathan ₦500 billion to persuade him to enter the 2027 presidential […]
Continue ReadingA Sharia Court sitting at Sharada Hisbah in Kano State has sentenced Mohammed Habibu to six months’ imprisonment without the option of a fine for assaulting and verbally abusing his parents. According to the court, Habibu had repeatedly mistreated and insulted his parents after they advised him to stop engaging in immoral activities. The charges […]
Continue ReadingAt least nine farmers have been killed and several others kidnapped following a deadly bandit attack on a community in Kaduna State. According to reports, the armed attackers invaded the village while residents were working on their farms. The bandits allegedly opened fire, killing several farmers on the spot before abducting an unspecified number of […]
Continue ReadingA Niger Delta advocacy group has called on Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies to investigate the $1.5 billion reportedly spent on the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, citing concerns over the facility’s continued inability to operate at full capacity. The group questioned the transparency surrounding the massive investment, arguing that despite repeated assurances from authorities that […]
Continue ReadingAt least 10 people have lost their lives, while six others sustained injuries in a tragic road accident along the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway in Ogun State. The fatal crash reportedly involved a commercial bus and a truck. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the accident occurred after the bus, which was allegedly speeding, rammed […]
Continue ReadingGbolaJesu Amusa, a UK-based cultural storyteller, creative curator, and co-founder of Odyssey Media House, traces her deep passion for storytelling directly back to her father. Through his vivid tales, he bridged the gap between her life abroad and her African roots, instilling a profound sense of identity, pride, and cultural connection that continues to shape […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian citizens in South Africa, calling on the South African authorities to carry out an urgent, thorough, and transparent investigation to ensure those responsible are brought to justice. In a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, […]
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