Appeal Court judgment raises concern over APC participation in Rivers 2027 polls
HURIWA: Owo verdict warns terrorists
Afenifere urges probe into Fayose kidnapping allegation

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Police arrest three suspects, recover firearms, drugs in Enugu
By Chinedu Adonu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to armed robbery, kidnapping and drug trafficking, while also recovering firearms, ammunition and suspected illicit drugs. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement, noting that operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), acting on intelligence, arrested […]
Baptist leaders to Govt: Killings, displacement threatening Church growth in Plateau
The Nigerian Baptist Convention’s Conference Presidents and their wives have expressed concern over persistent attacks on churches and Christian communities in Plateau State and other parts of Northern Nigeria, warning that killings, displacement of worshippers and destruction of church infrastructure are threatening church growth and missionary activities in the region.
Fayose backs Oyebanji for second term, predicts Tinubu victory in 2027
By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti — Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has declared support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s re-election bid, describing the governor as a unifying leader whose performance has made him the clear favourite ahead of the June 20 governorship election. Fayose, who spoke on Wednesday during a political programme aired on radio stations […]
Fear grips Oyo residents as kidnapping cases rise
Fear and anxiety have gripped many residents of Oyo State following a series of kidnapping incidents across the state, raising concerns about safety and freedom of movement.
Police debunk Abuja school kidnap alarm
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has debunked reports of an alleged kidnapping incident at Phase 1 Primary School, Gbagalape, Abuja, describing the claim as a false alarm. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the incident, which caused panic among pupils and residents, prompted an immediate police response […]
Minority leadership tussle disrupts Reps plenary
A heated dispute over the leadership of the opposition caucus disrupted proceedings in the House of Representatives on Thursday as lawmakers engaged in a public confrontation over allegations of forgery and attempts to influence the race for the position of Minority Leader.
DELTA 2027: Youths rally behind Denila as YP unveils gov candidate
By Elizabeth Williams A strong signal emerged from Delta State’s political landscape, on Friday, as the Youth Party, YP formally presented Dr. Joshua Denila as its governorship candidate for the 2027 election, in what political observers are already describing as a bold attempt by young people to challenge the long-standing dominance of the state’s traditional […]
Neighbour’s Sallah cooking fire guts journalist’s home
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi A journalist with Radio Nigeria’s Globe FM, Bauchi, Mr. Murtala Muhammad, has narrated how a fire that originated from a neighbouring compound where Sallah meat was being fried destroyed part of his three-bedroom apartment. The incident occurred on Thursday night last week, a day after the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. According to Muhammad, […]
How security operatives foiled plot to bomb Ondo government house — Aiyedatiwa
…Says South-West governors strengthening security collaboration By Dayo Johnson AKURE — Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has revealed how security operatives recently foiled a plot to bomb the Government House in Akure, describing the operation as one of several “silent victories” recorded in the state’s fight against insecurity. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, […]
Osun Accord Party Chairman shot by gunmen
The Chairman of the Accord Party in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State, Ashimiyu Ajibola, has reportedly escaped an assassination attempt by suspected gunmen.

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