Ex-militant leader Satu slams Boyloaf, northern youths protesting against Tompolo
By Our Correspondent National News – Niger Delta ex-militant leader, the self-styled General Emma Satu, has expressed anger over the recent protest staged by some northern youths in Abuja against Mr. Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited. During the protest, the protesters, under the aegis of Coalition for Better Nigeria, carried […]
Amotekun Arrests 35 Suspects Across Ondo State
By Our Correspondent National News – The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested 35 suspected criminals involved in kidnapping, theft, human trafficking, and attempted rape across Ondo State. The suspects were apprehended in different locations within the state’s 18 local government areas over the past week, with the parade […]
US Lawmaker Urges Nigeria to Strengthen Security
By Our Correspondent National News – A United States congressman, Riley Moore, has raised serious concerns over repeated attacks on Christians in Nigeria, following a deadly Palm Sunday assault in Jos, Plateau State. The lawmaker warned that such incidents could negatively affect diplomatic ties between Nigeria and the US if urgent actions are not taken. […]
Tuggar Resigns to Run for Bauchi Governor
By Our Correspondent National News – The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has officially resigned from his ministerial position to pursue his ambition of contesting for the governorship of Bauchi State. The resignation was confirmed on Monday by the ministry’s spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, in a brief statement. Tuggar, a native of Udubo in […]
Elliot Anderson Focused on 2026 World Cup Glory
National News – Elliot Anderson has set his sights firmly on the upcoming FIFA World Cup this summer, emphasizing that his focus is entirely on the international tournament. The young midfielder, recently confirmed as part of his national team, expressed excitement over wearing the national badge and the responsibility that comes with it. “I’ve obviously […]
Shortest War in History: Britain vs Zanzibar
Did You Know? In 1896, history recorded one of the most unusual military events ever: the shortest war in history. The conflict occurred between the British Empire and the East African sultanate of Zanzibar. Remarkably, this war lasted only 38 minutes, highlighting how decisive military power and political tension can lead to rapid outcomes. On […]
Plateau Governor Vows Justice After Jos Attack
By Our Correspondent National News – Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has pledged justice for victims of the deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area. Visiting the affected community, the Governor expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with grieving families, promising that perpetrators will face the law. He assured residents that the government […]
US Slashes Nigerian Crude Imports by 47%
By Our Correspondent National News – The United States drastically reduced its imports of Nigerian crude oil in January 2026, with shipments falling nearly 47 per cent compared to December 2025. U.S. trade data shows imports dropped from 3.149 million barrels in December to 1.664 million barrels in January, causing a significant contraction in Nigeria’s […]
Atiku Denies Quitting Politics, Alleges Disinformation Plot
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed widespread claims that he plans to retire from politics, describing the reports as false and part of a coordinated disinformation campaign. The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party said rumours circulating on social media suggested he had met with stakeholders […]
Wike-Backed PDP NWC Recognised by INEC
By Our Correspondent National News – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognised the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The decision was reflected on the electoral body’s official website on Monday, confirming the leadership that emerged during […]