Sad our children now pawn in deadly ransom economy – Peter Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC ahead of 2027 election, Peter Obi, has again decried the deteriorating security situation in the country, describing as sad the fact that Nigerian schoolchildren are being turned into pawns in the emerging deadly ransom economy created by bandits.
‘Where Did All the Money Go?’ Obi demands explanation from FG
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to provide a detailed explanation of how public revenues and borrowed funds have been utilised, amid what he described as worsening economic hardship across the country.
After rescue of 416 captives in Borno, 11 more kidnapped women regain freedom
Barely 24 hours after the rescue of 416 residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State, abducted during an invasion by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists three months ago, a fresh wave of relief and emotion has swept across parts of the state ,as another set of captives regained freedom.
Gunmen abduct Osun LG vice chairman
Some unidentified gunmen invaded Ora-Igbomina in Ifedayo Local Government Council Area of Osun State, abducting the council vice-chairman, Mr Debo Faroumbi.
Nigerian man jailed in US after using false ID to secure job
A Nigerian man, Atuchukwu Markrufus Onyeanusi, has been sentenced in the United States after being convicted of fraud and misuse of visas, permits, and other documents linked to the use of a false identity to obtain employment.
SDP’s Adebayo dismisses six-year presidency proposal as distraction
According to him, Nigeria should focus on building a political system where election outcomes reflect the will of voters rather than being influenced by manipulation or irregularities.
