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Ijebu-Ode abduction: Authorities apprehend kidnapping ringleader and eliminate two in a gunfight

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On Friday, Ogun State Police operatives fatally shot two suspected kidnappers during a gunfight and apprehended two other suspects at their concealment along the Ijebu-Ode/Ibadan motorway. The apprehended individuals, Seriki Mohammed Abdullahi, the orchestrator of the kidnapping operation, and Mohammed Bello, a gang associate, were detained at approximately 5 a.m. On Monday, suspects identified as … Read more

Isaac Fayose announces the demise of his wife

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Nigerian entrepreneur and prominent media pundit Isaac Fayose has confirmed the death of his wife. He announced the news on Saturday via his social media platforms. reports that his deceased spouse had been contending with cancer before her demise. In a succinct emotional message, Fayose stated: “Rest in peace, my beloved wife.” He also uploaded … Read more

Governor Mohammed halts the issuing of company identification cards in Bauchi

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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has sanctioned the immediate cessation of the manufacturing and distribution of Unified Business Identification Cards throughout the state. The announcement was made in a statement by Babayo Liman, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Internal Security, and was provided to journalists in Bauchi on Friday. The action … Read more

APC reprograms the National Assembly primaries in Zamfara

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the dates for its National Assembly primary elections in Zamfara State. This is included in a statement from the party’s national spokesperson, Felix Morka, on Saturday. Morka said that the state House of Assembly primary is scheduled on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, while the governorship primary would take … Read more

Former APC council chairman submits nomination form for ADC representatives in Jigawa

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Hon. Shehu Sule Udi, the former Chairman of Ringim Local Government Area in Jigawa State, affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC), has acquired a nomination form for the Ringim and Taura Federal seat under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Mr. Udi has departed from the APC, attributing his decision to a perceived divergence from … Read more

Assailants murdered a teacher and a motorcyclist, then incinerating the vehicle – Police

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The Oyo State Police Command has verified the kidnapping of an indeterminate number of students in the state. says that students were abducted in the Ahoro-Esinele hamlet inside the Oriire Local Government Area on Friday. A teacher was shot during the incident. The Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Olayinka Ayanlade, stated that … Read more

Tambuwal suggests that the 2027 elections may mirror those of 1979

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Aminu Tambuwal, the former governor of Sokoto State, has asserted that the 2027 general elections will not replicate the pattern of the 2023 polls. Tambuwal, during an appearance on Politics Today on Friday, stated that the political landscape in anticipation of 2027 is already evolving. “Politics is fluid, and nearly all aspects of humanity are … Read more

Hayatu-Deen dismisses the possibility of withdrawing from the ADC presidential contest

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Presidential candidate representing the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has declared that he will not withdraw from the competition for any other challenger before to the party’s 2027 presidential primary. He emphasised that Nigeria urgently requires “competent and visionary leadership” capable of reversing nearly two decades of economic deterioration, escalating insecurity, and increasing poverty … Read more

Tinubu verifies the elimination of ISIS Commander, Abu-Mainok, during a Nigeria-US operation

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President Bola Tinubu has verified the elimination of a prominent Islamic State figure, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, also referred to as Abu-Mainok, during a collaborative counterterrorism operation conducted by Nigerian and United States soldiers in the Lake Chad Basin. In a statement released from the State House on Saturday, Tinubu characterised the nighttime operation as a “notable … Read more

CJTF apprehends alleged kidnapper, seizes cash and mobile phone in Kaduna

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Sector 7 troops, engaged in Operation Enduring Peace, in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have apprehended a suspected kidnapper in Kamuru village, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, Kaduna State. In a social media post, renowned media and counter-insurgency specialist Zagazola Makama cited a security source stating, “The suspect was apprehended at approximately … Read more