The defection of Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of opposition leader and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, is the latest and perhaps most symbolic precision strike in President Bola Tinubu’s methodical dismantling of organised opposition.  This was not just another politician switching parties. This was intimate. Psychological. Almost theatrical.  A son of the man who wants […]

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi A middle-aged man identified as Sulaiman Mamuda allegedly murdered his wife Umaima Maidawa in her matrimonial house at Bayawa village in Augie local government area of Kebbi state. SP Bashir Usman, Kebbi state Police public relations officer who confirmed the incident said that the suspect was arrested on transit to […]

By Anayo Okoli ENUGU –Two police officers were killed on Wednesday night after yet to be identified gunmen attacked a Police Distress Response Squad (DRS) patrol team along Agbani Road in Enugu metropolis. Enugu State Police Command confirmed the incident in a statement signed by Command’s spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe. The officers were said to […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi At least three people have been reportedly killed in separate attacks by militia herdsmen across communities in Guma Local Government Area, LGA, leaving residents fearful and raising concerns about escalating violence. It was gathered from local sources that in Iordye village, Nzorov Council Ward, one Terlumum Mpev, was killed while working […]

The Cross River State Homeland Security Agency has applauded Governor Prince Bassey Edet Otu for his sustained efforts in promoting peace, security, and stability across the state, with particular emphasis on the Central Senatorial District.

By Adesina Wahab Leading transport and logistics company, Pomegranate Nigeria Limited (PNL) has hosted its year 2026 post-budget retreat, team-bonding experience and dinner for staff members in Abeokuta. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PNL, Mr Wole Elusakin, at the team-bonding dinner held at South Kitchen in Abeokuta on Friday, emphasised the company’s people-first philosophy, […]

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande has said that military incursion into Nigerian politics eroded the national values.

HAAC Energy Ltd has successfully concluded a five-day intensive training programme on Digitized Oilfield Operations and Data Analytics, held in Lagos State from January 12 to January 16, 2026.

There are no visible electoral reforms. 2027 will be worse than 2023 on every negative scale. Because the ills of 2023 went unpunished, they have been reinforced. The perpetrators will double their efforts. 2023 and its aftermath have bestowed brazen impunity on the immediate political future. The opposition is endangered. The trajectory is predictable. Consequently, Tinubu has […]

To me, and to many like me, all babies are beautiful irrespective of the place, or the circumstances of their birth – they could be born in a palace or a hut; in a private hospital or a manger; through rich parents or vagrants; in chilly winter or steaming summer for all I care. These wonders of […]

By the end of this year, the Federal Government would have spent, at least, N38.188 billion on the up-keep of former presidents, vice presidents and their families, over a period of 22 years, Saturday Vanguard’s checks have revealed.

Award shows are the ultimate fashion playground. AFRIMA 2026 was more like it, with celebs bringing their A-game in style and glamour to the red carpet, making the night unforgettable

By Ayo Onikoyi Amid rising migration pressures and sustained public debate over the “japa” phenomenon, Related Africa Network has launched SPILL Circle, a narrative-driven video podcast examining the social, economic and emotional factors shaping the choices of young Nigerians. The podcast explores a central question confronting many youths today: Did I make the right choice? […]

As part of its plans to strengthen partnerships, expand content ecosystem and unlock new opportunities for collaboration across the globe, leading media, creative and cultural platform, Blackdrum 360, has appointed Amanda David as its Business and Partnership Manager, effective January 1, 2026.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Borno State deepened on Friday as the Police Commissioner, Nasir Abdulmajid, invited key figures including Hon. Ali Wurge, Chairman of the coalition ADC in the state, and embattled state party chairman, Alhaji Umara Bolori. Sources revealed that Hon. Wurge, who had […]