Judge Orders Sowore’s Lawyer to Kneel in Abuja Courtroom
Drama unfolded at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday when Honourable Justice Mohammed Umar reportedly ordered defence lawyer Marshall Abubakar to kneel in open court during proceedings in the cybercrime trial of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore. The controversial directive came amid rising tensions in the courtroom and has sparked widespread reaction from […]
BREAKING…..Soludo Sworn In for Second Term as Anambra Governor
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has been officially sworn in for his second term in office at a ceremony held at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka. The event, attended by dignitaries from across Nigeria and abroad, featured top government officials, elder statesmen, and traditional rulers. Among the notable attendees were Vice President Kashim […]
Rhodes-Vivour Questions Tinubu’s Foreign Trips Amid Economic Hardship
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, former Labour Party governorship candidate for Lagos State and current African Democratic Congress (ADC) member, has raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s frequent foreign trips, arguing they provide limited benefits to Nigerians facing economic challenges. Speaking on Morning Brief on Channels TV on Tuesday, Rhodes-Vivour questioned the timing of Tinubu’s ongoing state visit […]
BREAKING…Tinubu Deploys Service Chiefs to Maiduguri After Bombings
President Bola Tinubu has ordered all service chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, following a recent surge in terrorist attacks that left at least 23 people dead. The directive was contained in a statement personally signed by the president on Tuesday, in the aftermath of multiple suicide bombings carried out by […]
Fani-Kayode Criticizes Dele Momodu Over Tinubu-Abacha Comparison
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has criticized media personality and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Dele Momodu for likening President Bola Tinubu to the late military ruler Sani Abacha. Momodu made the comparison during a Sunday interview, describing President Tinubu’s leadership style as dictatorial, remarks that have sparked debate across Nigeria’s political landscape. In a […]
Nigerians Criticize Celebrities Over Tinubu Support Group Launch
Several Nollywood actors, including Kunle Afolayan, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Ayo Adesanya, and Remi Surutu, have faced public backlash after launching a pro-Bola Tinubu re-election support group amid growing economic challenges in Nigeria. The group, named Eko 57 Movement, was unveiled in Lagos State on Sunday and is coordinated by actor Lege Miami. Videos of the launch […]
Bandit Attack in Kaduna Kills One, Abducts Seven
Bandits attacked Sabon Gyero community early Monday, killing one person and abducting seven others, local sources and authorities confirmed. The assailants, reported to have arrived in large numbers before dawn, first targeted a residence, abducting three women and four children. They later attacked a phone-charging centre in the community, shooting a young man identified as […]
Kaduna-Abuja Train Incident Injures Passengers, No Fatalities
Several passengers were injured on Monday morning after a train operating on the Kaduna-Abuja rail corridor experienced an incident that forced the service to halt midway. The train, travelling from Kaduna to Abuja, failed to reach its destination as scheduled, disrupting operations along one of Nigeria’s busiest rail lines. Passengers said the incident occurred suddenly, […]
Ondo Police Say Kidnappers, Killers Are Criminals, Not Bandits
The Ondo State Police Command has dismissed claims that bandits are operating in the state, clarifying that individuals involved in kidnappings and killings are ordinary criminals. Commissioner of Police Adebowale Lawal made the statement on Monday in Akure, during a show of force conducted by security agencies in response to recent criminal activities. Lawal emphasised […]
Fire Guts Shops at Jos Terminus Market, No Casualties Reported
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has concluded its emergency response following a fire outbreak at Jos Terminus Market. In a statement released on March 15, the agency said the fire started a few minutes before 10 p.m. on Saturday in a section of the market located in Jos North Local Government Area. A joint […]
