When Children Cry for Justice: The Human Cost of Detained Officers in Alleged Coup Plot
By Friday Temitope Eugenia National News – Beyond the gates of the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday, the protest was quiet, peaceful, and yet deeply unsettling. There were no angry chants or violent confrontations — only the soft voices of children, the anxious faces of wives, and placards bearing messages that cut deeper than political […]
BLord Remanded Over Unauthorized Use of VDM’s Brand
National News – Nigerian crypto entrepreneur Linus Williams, popularly known as BLord, has reportedly been remanded in police custody after allegedly using the name, image, and brand of social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), for business promotions without authorization. The development became public after commentary platform VDM Empire shared claims […]
Court Remands Blord in Kuje Prison Over Alleged Identity Theft of VeryDarkMan
By Our Correspondent National News – A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of cryptocurrency entrepreneur, Linus Williams Ifejirika, popularly known as Blord, at the Kuje Correctional Centre for 26 days over alleged impersonation and identity theft involving social media activist Martins Vincent Otse. Blord, founder of the Blord Group, was arraigned on […]
Akwa Ibom Communities Clash Over Seaport Ownership
By Our Correspondent National News – Tension has escalated between communities in Eastern Obolo and Ikot Abasi Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State over the ownership of land hosting a newly developed seaport facility. The dispute intensified in late March 2026 after ships reportedly arrived at the port located at Ukpum Ete, a coastal […]
Electrical Spark Disrupts Lagos Airport Operations
By Our Correspondent National News – Operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos were briefly disrupted on Tuesday after an electrical spark triggered smoke inside one of the airport’s operational offices, forcing authorities to temporarily shut down part of the terminal. The incident occurred around 2:05 pm at the airport’s temporary facility, Terminal […]
Bayelsa Govt Resolves Ofoni–Lalagbene Land Dispute, Restates Position on MoUs
By Abdullahi Abdulrahman, Yenagoa National News – The Bayelsa State Government has resolved the lingering land dispute between Ofoni Community and Lalagbene Community, urging both parties to resume and strengthen their longstanding cordial relationship. The government also reaffirmed its directive that no community in the state should sign any Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with companies without […]
Wike Inspects Abuja Projects, Fires Back at Bala Mohammed
By Our Correspondent National News – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday inspected several ongoing road construction projects across Abuja and promised their completion before May 2026, while sharply criticising Bala Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi State, over claims relating to the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party. Wike visited […]
APC Chairman Meets Bala Mohammed Amid Defection Talks
By Our Correspondent National News – The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, at the Government House in Bauchi, sparking renewed speculation about the governor’s possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party. The meeting, which also involved Kano State Governor […]
Detained Officers’ Families Protest at National Assembly
By Our Correspondent National News – Scores of children and wives of military officers detained over an alleged coup plot staged a peaceful protest on Wednesday at the National Assembly complex in Abuja, demanding justice, access to their loved ones, and a speedy trial. The demonstrators, including young children, gathered at the entrance of the […]
Gas Leak Sends 30 Students, Teacher to Hospital
By Our Correspondent National News – Panic erupted on Wednesday morning at Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, after a suspected gas leak exposed dozens of students and staff to a strange chemical substance. The incident left 30 students and one teacher hospitalised, triggering an emergency response from health officials […]