Federal High Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Ex-Parte Motion for Prison Transfer
The Abuja Federal High Court has struck out an ex-parte motion filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
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Nigeria’s National Electricity Grid Collapses Again, Affecting Major Cities
Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapsed on Tuesday morning, marking the second blackout in January 2026. The first grid failure occurred just last…
Abandoned Road in Adeogun Community Poses Security Threats, Residents Plead for Completion
Residents of Adeogun community are raising alarm over the deteriorating state of the Laniba–Lagbeja road, describing it as a security risk and…
Agatu Youths Accuse Security Agencies of Targeting Innocent Residents Amid Recurrent Attacks
Youths in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State have accused security agencies of arresting innocent community members instead of pursuing perpetrators…
Southeast Has No Political Alternative But APC, Says Minister Umahi Ahead of 2027 Elections
Senator David Umahi, Nigeria’s Minister of Works, has asserted that the Southeast region has no viable political alternative to the ruling All…
APC’s Onjeh Declares Governor Alia Unstoppable in 2027 Amid Political Attacks
Comrade Daniel Onjeh, former APC senatorial candidate for Benue South, has declared that no political smear, media attack, or orchestrated campaign of…
APC Tightens Grip on Nigeria as Ruling Party Now Controls 29 of 36 States
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has further consolidated its dominance across Nigeria, now controlling 29 of the country’s 36 states, according to…
Kwara Wildfire Kills 73-Year-Old Pastor on Private Land in Ilorin
A 73-year-old pastor, Samson Awolola, has died after a wildfire broke out on his private property in the Irewolede area of Ilorin,…
Tinubu Departs Abuja for Türkiye on High-Stakes State Visit to Deepen Economic, Security Ties
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for an official state visit to the Republic of Türkiye, a trip aimed at strengthening…
Nigerian Army Troops Rescue 11 Kidnapped Victims Along Kaduna–Abuja Highway
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division have rescued 11 people abducted by armed kidnappers during a coordinated operation in Kachia Local…
Diezani Alison-Madueke Corruption Trial in London Disrupted by Technical Glitch
Proceedings in the corruption trial of former Nigerian petroleum minister and ex-OPEC president, Diezani Alison-Madueke, were disrupted on Monday at Southwark Crown…
Anambra Governor Shuts Down Onitsha Main Market, Vows Crackdown on ‘Economic Sabotage’
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has ordered the shutdown of Onitsha Main Market and launched a crackdown on traders he accuses of…
Former President Bill Clinton Condemns Minneapolis Shootings, Joins Call for Accountability
MINNEAPOLIS — January 26, 2026 — As protests swept cities across the United States over the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens…
Nigeria Extends Police Recruitment Deadline Amid 400,000 Applications for 50,000 Constable Posts
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have announced a two-week extension for the ongoing recruitment of 50,000…
Appeal Trial Begins in Paris for Convicted Accomplices in Samuel Paty Beheading Case
An appeal trial has opened in Paris for four men convicted in connection with the 2020 jihadist killing of teacher Samuel Paty,…
Sweden Pushes Ahead with Controversial Bill to Lower Age of Criminal Responsibility to 13 for Serious Crimes
Sweden’s government has announced it will move forward with a highly debated bill to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 15…