June 10, 2025
June 12: Promote human rights, release Nnamdi Kanu – MASSOB urges Tinubu
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has urged President Bola Tinubu to commemorate the 2025 June 12 Democracy Day by promoting human rights and releasing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. MASSOB, in a statement by its leader, Uchenna Madu, on Tuesday, said […]
Tinubu departs Lagos for Abuja after Sallah break
President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Abuja after a two-week break to celebrate Eid al-Adha in the nation’s commercial hub. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and other government officials accompanied the President to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport. During his stay, President Tinubu was said to have received a retinue of top dignitaries in […]
Adeleke mourns as Osun monarch loses wife
The wife of Orangun of Oke Ila, Oba Adedokun Abolarin, Olori Solape Abolarin, is dead. Details of the circumstances surrounding the death of Olori Solape were not immediately available as of Tuesday afternoon. But Governor Ademola Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, expressed profound sorrow on the demise of Olori Solape. Adeleke, […]
Plateau Attacks: 58 killed, 31 injured, 15,000 displaced in 6 weeks – PYC raises alarm
The Plateau Youth Council, PYC, has asked the the federal government to declare Mahanga, a community in Riyom LGA, bothering Gashish District of Barkin Ladi LGA a terrorist hideout. The PYC noted that in the past six weeks, 58 people have been killed and 31 others severely injured. It also said 82 houses and farms […]
2027: APC trying to break PDP, only coalition can remove Tinubu – Dele Momodu
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dele Momodu, has said the Party cannot unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 if they remain disunited and fractured. Momodu claimed that only a coalition of political parties can achieve that. He stated this, Tuesday, while on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State monthly program. Momodu said, […]
“I am using Kalu’s infrastructure template in Aba to develop Abia – Gov. Otti
Otti-and-Kalu-1bb-585×353Former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who is representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Senate has received commendation from the incumbent Governor of Abia State, Alex Chioma Otti. Otti, while receiving Kalu who paid him a visit last Sunday , acknowledged the enviable records achieved in Aba and across Abia by […]
Police launch manhunt for suspected abuser of maid in Abuja
The Police commissioner for the Federal Capital Territory, Adewale Ajao, has ordered the prompt arrest of a woman who has reportedly been abusing and starving a 14-year-old girl who was placed to work as a maid in Abuja. The police have taken action following the widely-circulated video that surfaced online showing the girl, who was […]
2027: PDP’s presidential zoning must come to the south – Wike
Nyesom WikeThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has advocated zoning the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket to the southern region in the 2027 election. Wike stated this when he read a communiqué after a meeting of critical stakeholders of the party under the aegis of the “Concerned Stakeholders of the […]
Woman Paraded For Allegedly Stealing POS Machine At Oja Oba Market
A Nigerian woman has been paraded by locals for allegedly stealing a Point of Sale (POS) machine and other valuables at the popular Oja Oba market in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The incident was captured in a video posted on TikTok, where the woman’s face is clearly shown as onlookers call her names and accuse her […]
Osun Defender’s Report on Unity Estate, Ido Osun: Misleading, Inaccurate
Osun state government has viewed with shock and concern a newspaper story published in the Monday, 9th of June,2025 edition of Osun Defender titled “Osun Community Protests, Alleges Gov Adeleke’s In-law Of Abandoning Road After Shoddy Job. In the content of the local newspaper story, residents of Unity Estate, Ido-Osun, were reported to have staged […]
