Michael Atata, custodian for Ikorodu City, was the hero of the team’s 2-2 tie with Kun Khalifat FC. In Sunday’s nail-biting match at Owerri’s Dan Anyiam Stadium, Atata was instrumental in the Oga Boys’ comeback for a draw. Ikorodu City’s continental aspirations were kept alive by the shot stopper, who made numerous vital stops during … Read more
A journalist was allegedly beaten by police officers in Bauchi State during the Eid Durbar celebration; the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has demanded that the officers be immediately prosecuted. A statement signed by Y.Z. Ya’u, the Executive Director of CITAD, on Monday contained this information. Police in Bununu, Tafawa Balewa Local Government … Read more
It is dangerous to hold people merely because of their political opinions or connections, according to Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president and PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 general election. In response to the recent arrests of numerous individuals, including former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and Attorney General Abubakar Malami, he made the … Read more
During an early morning raid at his apartment in Abuja, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, engaged in a tense exchange with former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and seized him. According to an internet video, Malami keeps asking to see a legal court order that authorises the operatives’ presence, casting … Read more
An investigation into a visa scam involving N19.9 million has been initiated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Enugu Zonal Directorate, against Osogu Christian Ogbonna, who is accused of being a serial fraudster. The EFCC has issued a statement saying that they are investigating a suspect who reportedly took money from victims while … Read more
If you’re not willing to fight, then there’s no point in starting, warned Barr, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. During Monday’s 107th Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, Nyesom Wike made the announcement while criticising Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State. Wike made a direct statement denouncing the “unfortunate” accusations … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is being accused by Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president and ADC head, of deliberately destroying democracy and dragging Nigeria into complete authoritarianism, which would have disastrous consequences for the whole West African subregion. In a scathing denunciation on Monday, Atiku responded to what he portrayed as a state-sponsored siege on the … Read more
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command agents have detained Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa, the court-recognized president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), along with six of his loyalists. In a statement released on Monday, SP Josephine Adeh, the command’s spokesperson, detailed the situation. According to the statement, the command received a distress call … Read more
The man known as MC Oluomo, whose real name is Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, has maintained his position as NURTW’s national president. In response to reports that Tajudeen Baruwa has taken over the NURTW national secretariat, Mc Oluomo issued a statement on Monday. The judicial decisions that Baruwa referred to were, he asserted, in his favour. … Read more
Resettlement is not a long-term solution for the IDPs in Benue State, according to Bishop Wilfred Anagbe of the Makurdi Diocese, who has cautioned officials at all levels of government. The clergyman made his point at the 2026 Cathedradicum, which took place at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Makurdi, by saying that the state’s displaced … Read more