I won’t be silenced – Natasha Akpoti denies apologising to Senate
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi central) has denied reports that she apologized to the Senate following her suspension on March 6. She is currently facing a recall vote at her…
‘I didn’t swallow an alarm clock’ – Soyinka defies pressure to assess Tinubu’s govt
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has pushed back against mounting pressure to assess President Bola Tinubu's administration. In December 2023, Soyinka announced that he would evaluate Tinubu's government after one year…
Breaking: INEC receives petition for Senator Natasha’s recall
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially received a petition seeking the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The petition was…
Jailbreak: 12 inmates escape from Kogi prison, raising concerns of internal compromise
A prison break occurred at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, in the early hours of Monday, with at least 12 inmates escaping. Unlike previous incidents, where gunmen…
FG Flags off Benin-Asaba expressway, a landmark in private-financed infrastructure development
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched the 125km Benin-Asaba Expressway Project in Edo State, a dual-carriage, solar-lit superhighway fully financed by the private sector under a Public-Private Partnership…
Police foil Ogun Attorney General’s attempt to free serial murder suspects
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has intervened to stop the Ogun State Attorney General, Oluwashina Ogungbade (SAN), from discontinuing investigations into the murder of Saheed Jinadu Shoboyede. The…
Flash: Security forces rescue abducted naval officer, two others in Abuja
A joint military and security operation successfully rescued Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, a naval officer, and two civilians who were abducted in Mpape, Abuja on March 21, 2025. The victims were…
Alake declares war on illegal mining | Marshals to be equipped with improved logistics, ammunition
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has declared war on illegal mining in Nigeria. Marking the one-year anniversary of the Mining Marshals, a specialized security outfit established…
SoE: Fubara goes to church | First public appearance since suspension
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State made his first public appearance at a church service since his suspension, following the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu. Fubara attended…
NDLEA nabs Indian lady with heroin, recovers tramadol, cocaine, skunk in Kano, Lagos raids
In a major bust, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 42-year-old Indian lady, Ms. Neetu, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport with 72 parcels of…