A tragic incident has thrown the Udege Mbeki community in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State into mourning, following the drowning of two young siblings- Umar Muhammad (7) and Ibrahim Muhammad (9)—in an abandoned excavation site operated by Kenyang Mining Company Limited, a Chinese firm. The site, commonly referred to as a paddock, was […]

Elon Musk has been confirmed as the father of Conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair’s son, Romulus. The confirmation comes months after St. Clair announced in September 2024 that she and the Tesla CEO had welcomed a child together, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Until now, the identity of the child’s father […]

Officials in the Trump administration could face criminal contempt charges for ignoring a US judge’s order that stopped the deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members. The judge said the government showed a “willful disregard” for his March 15 ruling, which stopped the deportations to El Salvador under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. Many lawyers and […]

Severe water scarcity has hit Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, forcing residents to rely on stagnant pools, ponds and other unsafe sources for their daily water needs. Residents across several communities have been seen scooping muddy water from shallow, open ponds often contaminated with animal waste and debris. These stagnant sources have […]

Quadri Alabi, the 17-year-old who became known during the 2023 presidential election for standing in front of Labour Party candidate Peter Obi’s convoy, has regained his freedom after being held for nearly three months at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos. Alabi was discharged on Thursday by a Magistrate Court in Apapa following legal advice […]

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has confirmed the killing of three of its officers by terrorists in Kebbi State, with their patrol vehicles also burnt during the attack. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this during a working visit to the Niger/Kogi Area Command of the Service. He raised the alarm over […]

Unknown hoodlums wielding cutlasses and firearms have reportedly attacked the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, in Obeiba-Ihima area, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, disclosed this in a post on his X handle […]

The Inaugural Africa Day celebration, aimed to project a vibrant and authentic image of Africa to a global audience, is billed to hold in China in May. The Center for China-Africa Discourse Studies made this known on Wednesday in Lagos. The Communications Director of the centre, Queen Modestus, said in a statement that Africa Day […]