Notorious terrorist leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly surrendered some of his arms and released 32 kidnapped victims as part of a peace initiative facilitated by Islamic clerics in Zamfara State. One of the clerics involved in the talks, Musa Yusuf, popularly known as Asadus-Sunnah, disclosed this during a religious gathering in Kaduna on Monday. He […]

Former Anambra Governor Peter Obi has addressed the controversy trailing his pledge to serve for four years if elected as Nigeria’s president in 2027. Taking to his official X account on Tuesday, the presidential hopeful stated that he has never been desperate in the pursuit of power. Obi also challenged his critics to investigate him, […]

At least six persons sustained injuries and one later died after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Tashar Gemu and Unguwar Gambo villages in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The development was disclosed in a post on Tuesday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama, via X. According to the post, the attack occurred […]

As Osogbo prepares to host the grand finale of the Osun Osogbo Festival, the Osun Amotekun Corps has announced the deployment of 500 operatives across strategic locations within the state capital The effort, according to the Corps Commander, Isaac Omoyele in a statement issued by Yusuf Idowu Abass, the Public Relations Officer on Tuesday, is […]

Suspected armed kidnappers attacked a vehicle and took away several passengers on the Chinkai–Kente–Wukari road in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. The incident happened at about 10:30 p.m. on Monday, according to a report shared on Tuesday on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama. According to Makama, the kidnappers stopped the vehicle on […]

Celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said that Labour Party’s Peter Obi does not need to be Nigeria’s president, adding that he wants to because he cares about the nation. Speaking on Channels Television’s Amazing Africans programme on Monday, Adichie stated that Obi has remained consistent and humble despite criticisms and the outcome of the […]

Security forces have arrested a female suspect in Malumfashi town, Katsina State, allegedly found in possession of loaded magazines and military gear concealed in her bag. The development was revealed on Monday in a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama via his verified handle on According to the report, the woman was intercepted around 1:00 […]

Tension has gripped the Okeyimi Health Centre in Ado Ekiti following the mysterious disappearance of a newborn baby, barely a day old, from the facility. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday when healthcare workers on duty attempted to attend to the baby, only to discover she was missing. The situation quickly […]

The Police Command in Rivers State has confirmed the arrest of seven suspects allegedly involved in the killing of Mr Bright Owhor, a lawyer based in Port Harcourt. Owhor, aged 46, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on July 6 at his residence on Market Road in the Rumuomasi area of Port Harcourt.SP Grace Iringe-Koko, […]

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has approved N5m reward for each player and technical crew of Kwara United football club for winning the 2025 President Federation Cup. The Harmony Boys defeated Abakaliki FC 4-3 on penalities in the final of the competition in June. It is the first time Kwara United will be winning the […]