POWER PLAY HEATS UP: NORTH-SOUTH POLITICAL TENSIONS IGNITE AHEAD OF 2027

The long-standing debate over Nigeria’s power rotation deal exploded back into national focus on Tuesday, as influential voices from the North ranging from political heavyweights and technocrats to traditional rulers and civil society leaders, gathered in Kaduna. The high-profile summit, hosted by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation at the symbolic Arewa House, marked a […]
Akume to Northern Politicians: Wait Until 2031 for Presidency

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has urged politicians from Northern Nigeria to shelve their presidential ambitions until 2031. Akume made this call during a two-day interactive session in Kaduna focused on strengthening government-citizen engagement. The event, themed “Assessing Electoral Promises: Fostering Government-Citizen Engagement for National Unity,” was organized by […]
EDO ANTI-CULTISM WAR: JUDGES, LEGAL PRACTITIONERS BACK GOV OKPEBHOLO

The judiciary and legal practitioners in Edo State have declared their full support for Governor Monday Okpebholo’s ongoing battle against cultism and kidnapping. The endorsement was the highlight of a high-level meeting held on Tuesday at the Government House in Benin City, when Governor Okpebholo received the Chief Judge of Edo State, Hon. Justice Daniel […]
Tragic Elephant Attack in Ogun State: Farmer Musa Kalamu Killed by Wandering Herd in Ijebu East

Tragic in ogun state. In a heartbreaking incident, a herd of wild elephants roaming from a government forest reserve fatally attacked a local farmer, Musa Kalamu, in Onitasin Imobi, Ijebu East Local Government Area, Ogun State. The tragic event was confirmed by Forestry Commissioner Taiwo Oludotun, who assured that officials are already on the ground […]
Edo State Governor Suspends Oil & Gas Adviser Over Unauthorised Fundraising; Summit Called Off

In a swift move to uphold transparency and accountability, Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has suspended his Special Adviser on Oil and Gas, Felix Osemwengie Isere, following allegations of unauthorized fundraising activities linked to the forthcoming Oil and Gas Summit. The announcement came via an official statement released on Tuesday by the Secretary to the […]
EFCC Arrests 32 Suspects in Major Internet Fraud Bust in Bauchi

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully apprehended 32 individuals suspected of involvement in internet fraud activities in Bauchi State. The announcement came through the commission’s official Facebook page on Monday, highlighting a significant breakthrough in the fight against cyber-crime. The suspects were arrested on Friday, July 25, 2025, in the Sabon Kaura […]
Delta Woman Fakes Her Own Kidnapping to Repay N3.6M Brother Gave Her for Tricycle Purchase

In a bizarre and emotionally charged turn of events, the Delta State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old woman, Merit Alice, who confessed to staging her own kidnapping in a desperate attempt to repay ₦3.6 million entrusted to her by her brother. According to a confession shared in a video posted by the command’s spokesperson, […]
Lagos Doctors’ Strike Looms: Government Appeals for Dialogue Amid Rising Tensions

The Lagos State healthcare sector is on edge as medical doctors under the Medical Guild prepare to begin a three-day warning strike starting Monday, July 28, 2025. The strike, announced amid mounting frustration over alleged unauthorised salary deductions and delayed payments, threatens to disrupt vital health services to over 20 million residents. Voices from the […]
ARSENAL’S NEW ERA: GYÖKERES’ DEBUT, DOWMAN’S BREAKTHROUGH & GABRIEL JESUS’ UNCERTAIN FUTURE STIR SUMMER TRANSFER BUZZ

The summer of 2025 is already buzzing with excitement and anticipation for Arsenal fans—and football lovers worldwide. From a fiery pre-season showcase in Singapore to looming transfer sagas, the Gunners are making headlines on multiple fronts. Here’s the inside scoop on Arsenal’s evolving squad dynamics and what’s next for some key players. Viktor Gyökeres: A […]
WIZKID BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN ARTIST TO HIT 9 BILLION SPOTIFY STREAMS

Nigerian global icon Wizkid, born Ayodeji Balogun, has just hit an extraordinary milestone becoming the first African artist to surpass 9 billion streams on Spotify across all credits. This moment isn’t just a win for Wizkid; it’s a defining triumph for Afrobeats, Nigerian music, and African talent on the global stage. Breaking Records, One Stream […]