The man, formerly known as a political activist, “proclaimed himself a marabout overnight and made a fortune”

A coal-laden truck conveying 38 suspected northern extraction passengers have been intercepted by the personnel of the Ondo state security outfit codenamed Amotekun in Akure, the state capital.

According to a statement by the family, a devout Christian and retired military officer, Wabba served in the Nigerian Army for 35 years before retiring to private life, where he dedicated himself to community service and leadership.

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (retd), has cautioned that the growing use of the Armed Forces of Nigeria for internal security operations across the country is undermining the capacity of the Nigeria Police Force and other civilian security agencies, even as it provides short-term stability.

Tech giants Apple and Google announced Monday a multi-year partnership that will see Apple’s next-generation artificial intelligence features, including its Siri chatbot, powered by Google’s Gemini technology.

Over 400 passengers bound for Kano were stranded at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for nearly 48 hours.

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South region, has inaugurated a seven-member Peace and Reconciliation Committee to resolve the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, giving the panel a two-week timeline to broker a truce.

Real Madrid said Monday that coach Xabi Alonso has left the club by mutual consent, to be replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa.

On his part, Hon Peter Abbey, who represents Degema state constituency, joined in the call for restraint, describing the situation as one that requires a human approach.

Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor and a 2027 governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has expressed deep sadness over the death of the Akran of Badagry Kingdom, De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, who passed away on Monday at the age of 89.

Some 15,000 nurses went on strike Monday in New York city at three large private hospital groups over pay and conditions.

Real Madrid have parted ways with head coach Xabi Alonso, closing a chapter that began with high expectations and a fresh tactical vision.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri In preparation to the forthcoming 2027 general elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Borno State has formally inaugurated its Transitional and the Membership Registration Committees. This marked a significant milestone in the party’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its structure ahead of the much anticipated polls. The inauguration ceremony took place […]

By Ugochukwu Alaribe Former Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State, Dr. Nyerere Anyim, has said that the party didn’t perform well in the 2023 poll, but has been well-positioned to win the state in 2027. He assured that the leaders of the party are more United and committed to victory […]

Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the Federal Government and military authorities to either release or formally charge over 40 military officers who have been detained in connection with a purported coup plot against the President Bola Tinubu-led administration.