Regent and Onowu of Abagana Anakwenze urges President Tinubu to free Nnamdi Kanu

Igbo World assembly Chairman and the Onowu Regent of Abagana, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze Igbo World assembly Chairman and the Onowu Regent of Abagana, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to free unconditionally the jailed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Anakwenze who was also a former Presidential Aspirant under […]

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Jonathan Leaves Guinea-Bissau Unhurt By Coup

Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was earlier today Thursday escorted out of Guinea-Bissau by military personnel who had staged a coup on Wednesday. The Federal Government earlier on Thursday confirmed that Jonathan had safely exited Guinea-Bissau, where he had gone on election-monitoring duties only to be trapped by the military coup that toppled that […]

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Jonathan safe, out of Guinea-Bissau – FG

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following the military coup that toppled the country’s government, the Federal Government confirmed on Thursday. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, made this known in an interview with journalists in Abuja. “Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is very safe and […]

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NWFL Premiership: Olowookere – Tactician Poised to Restore Osun Babes’ Lost Glory

By John Dike, Osogbo The 2025/2026 NWFL Premiership season kicked off with fireworks across Nigeria, as 18 of the 19 registered teams took to the field in what promises to be one of the most competitive campaigns in recent history. But among all the matches played, one fixture rose above the rest — the clash […]

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Kebbi first lady receives 24 rescued schoolgirls

Rescued students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga….Credit: Kebbi State government Twenty-four students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, who were rescued after last week’s abduction, were on Wednesday formally handed over to the First Lady of Kebbi State, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Idris. The handing-over ceremony, held in Birnin Kebbi, was conducted by […]

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People not coming out on Monday, a protest over Kanu’s continued detention — Anambra residents

In Anambra State, while full commercial and social activities smoothly go on in Awka, the state capital, there is still a major lull in Onitsha and Nnewi, the commercial cities. he situation has remained a source of worry for residents and people who used to come from other parts of the country to buy wares […]

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Kidnapping spree escalates as FG negotiates hostages’ freedom

The released pupils Despite the reported intensified military operation against bandits, the criminals have continued their wave of terror, abducting 20 persons in Kwara and Kano between Monday night and Tuesday morning. The development comes barely 24 hours after 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke-Isegun, Eruku, Ikere, Kwara State, on November 18, […]

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Abducted Kebbi schoolgirls’ release not a victory – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government over the release of abducted schoolgirls in Kebbi State, saying their freedom should not be presented as an achievement but as evidence of Nigeria’s worsening security environment. In a statement issued by his media office on Wednesday, Atiku said the return of the schoolgirls was […]

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Kidnapping crisis: Governors convene emergency session, school lockdowns rise

L-R: Governors Ademola Adeleke (Osun) represented by his deputy, Kola Adewusi; Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti); Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos); Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and Lucky Aiyedatiwa (Ondo) during the South-West Governors Forum meeting, at the Oyo State Governor’s Office in Agodi, Ibadan, on Monday, November 24, 2025. In response to the escalating security crisis in […]

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Now is time to establish state police, Southwest governors warn again

set up regional security fund, intelligence-sharing system move to tighten borders The Southwest governors have warned that now is the time to establish state police, as any further delay could be disastrous for Nigeria. Stressing the urgent need to establish state police, the governor’s declared emphatically: “The time is now. It can no longer be […]

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