Herdsmen attacks: Ohanaeze disowns reported call for Mbah’s resignation

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has distanced itself from a demand for the resignation of Enugu State governor, Barr Peter Mbah.   Ohanaeze youths was reacting…

Cross River Speaker Warns of Benue Killings Spillover, Urges Tinubu to Act Decisively

The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Elvert Ayambem, has raised concerns over the potential spillover of violence from neighbouring Benue State, where over 200 villagers were…

VeryDarkMan Blasts President Tinubu’s Response to Benue Massacre, Joins Protest in Makurdi

Popular Nigerian social critic, VeryDarkMan, has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s response to the recent mass killing of over 200 people in Benue State.   The victims were reportedly…

Mathew Ogieva Shines Globally in STEM, Inspires Youth Innovation Across Continents

U.S.-based Nigerian and trailblazer in geoscience and data innovation, Mathew Ogieva, continues to make significant contributions to the global advancement of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).   In a…

JUST IN: Benue State Declares June 18 Public Holiday Ahead of President Tinubu’s Visit

The Benue State Government has declared Wednesday, June 18, 2025, a public holiday to mark the official visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the state.   According to UGAMA…

Katsina Government Denies Involvement in Bandits’ Negotiations, Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance Policy

The Katsina State Government has denied any involvement in ongoing negotiations between bandits and community leaders in parts of the state.   Addressing reporters, the Commissioner for Internal Security and…

Benue Assembly Reinstates Six Lawmakers After Apology Over Chief Judge Dispute

The Benue State House of Assembly has reinstated six out of thirteen lawmakers previously suspended over their opposition to the removal of the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese.  …

Israeli-Linked Hacker Group ‘Predatory Sparrow’ Claims Cyberattack on Iran’s Bank Sepah

A hacker group with suspected ties to Israel, known as “Gonjeshke Darande” or “Predatory Sparrow,” has claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack on Bank Sepah, one of Iran’s largest financial…

2025 Hajj: 6,528 Nigerian Pilgrims Return as Max Air Completes 16th Flight

The 2025 Hajj exercise has recorded steady progress in the return of Nigerian pilgrims, with a total of 6,528 pilgrims now back in the country. This follows Max Air’s successful…

China Slams Trump Over Iran-Israel Crisis, Urges De-escalation Amid Escalating Violence

China has sharply criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump for his remarks urging Iranians to “immediately evacuate” amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel, accusing him of worsening an already…