Senators Lau, Manu dump PDP for APC, Akpabio warns ruling party on managing growth
Two serving Senators from Taraba State, Shusibu Isa Lau (Taraba North) and Haruna Manu (Taraba Central), have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Bloody attacks on Onitsha youths spark peaceful protest against alleged land grabbers
Bloody attacks on youths of the Umuosodi kindred in Umudei village, Onitsha, have sparked a peaceful demonstration by members of the community, protesting against what they described as land grabbers.
OML34 Host Communities hail Kestin Pondi on birthday
The 28 host communities in OML34, in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, on Wednesday, congratulated High Chief ( Engr.) Kestin Pondi, Managing Director, TANTITA Security Services Limited ( TSSSL), on his birthday anniversary. Pondi, is celebrating his birthday today Wednesday 4th February, 2026. The congratulatory message was signed on behalf of the 28 […]
NSCDC arrests suspected serial rapist for alleged defilement of five minors in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspected serial rapist, Hussaini Shuaibu, also known as “Abati,” for allegedly defiling five minors across different parts of the state.
4 years after, Court of Appeal authorises Abia to appoint judges
A Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has dismissed an application aimed at preventing the Abia State government from appointing judges, clearing the way for the resumption of judicial appointments in the state after a four-year delay.
Top 10 African countries with the strongest special forces
From counter-terrorism and hostage rescue to peacekeeping and anti-insurgency operations, elite military formations across the continent have played critical roles in maintaining national and regional security.
‘You are number one, your life is an award,’ Odumeje encourages Davido after Grammy loss
Renowned Nigerian clergyman and philanthropist, Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje, has offered words of encouragement to singer Davido following his loss at the 2026 Grammy Awards.
We’ll see end of banditry by the grace of God this year – Senate
According to the Senate and as lawmakers, it is their opinion that the issue of banditry should end now, just as it it has urged President Bola Tinubu and Security Agencies to sustain coordinated operations until all criminal elements are flushed out.
Falconets coach Aduku names 26 for Senegal tie
Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has named a 26-player squad as Nigeria step up preparations for their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third-round qualifiers against Senegal.
Detained Oyebanji’s former aide, Lustay, pleads not guilty as court adjourns hearing
A former aide to Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and erstwhile Chairman of the Ekiti State Microcredit and Enterprise Development Agency, Akogun Abayomi Olumide, popularly known as Lustay, has pleaded not guilty to a nine-count charge filed against him by the Ekiti State Government.
Mixed reactions trail budgetary allocation for Ajaokuta steel
Stakeholders have continued to express mixed reactions over the 2026 budgetary allocation to the non-functional Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL).
