By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over what it described as a clandestine plot by the Accord Party to orchestrate political violence across the state and falsely implicate the APC. In a statement issued on Monday,the spokesperson to the APC, Chief Kola Olabisi alleged […]

An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced Ifeanyi Anizoba Jnr to death by hanging for killing his father, Ifeanyi Anizoba. Delivering judgment on Monday, the trial judge, Justice Chukwudi Okaa, held that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. According to the charge sheet, the prosecution, led by chief state counsel […]

Omoyele Sowore Human rights activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday mocked the former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, during an appearance at the Federal High Court in Abuja, jokingly criticising his past role in government and the state of the justice system. In a video circulating online, Sowore was seen addressing Malami directly, […]

Habiba Abubakar, the mother of Abdulsamad Jamiu. Photo: Screenshot from The Cable video Habiba Abubakar, the mother of Abdulsamad Jamiu, the National Youth Service Corps member allegedly killed by soldiers at his home in Dei-Dei, Abuja, has recounted in harrowing detail how she learnt of her son’s death. She described a night of frantic calls, […]

As the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited continues its search for technical partners to operate the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again insisted that the facilities will never work. Obasanjo spoke during a television interview aired on Saturday night by Sony Irabor Live, which was monitored by our […]

The family of a National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, has rejected the Nigerian Army’s account of the circumstances surrounding his death in Dei-Dei, Abuja. The family insisted that the 24-year-old was shot by soldiers inside his home and not caught in crossfire as claimed by the military. Punch Online had reported that the […]

The All Progressives Congress has released a revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections, adjusting timelines for screening, primaries, appeals, and related internal party processes, while also publishing designated bank accounts for the purchase of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. The notice, issued on Monday from the party’s National Secretariat, […]