Xenophobia Crisis: 66 Nigerians Brought Back From South Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria has evacuated the second batch of its citizens, numbering 66 people from South Africa over xenophobic attacks. The evacuees landed at the Lagos international airport…

Mr Ibu’s Family Speaks on Challenges Faced Since His Passing

The family of late Nollywood actor and comedian John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu has opened up about the difficult situation they have faced since his death. Speaking…

South Africa Joins List of African Nations With Victory at World Cup 2026

South Africa, on Thursday, became the sixth African country to win at least one match at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. The Bafana Bafana defeated South Korea 1-0…

‘State Police Can Help Protect Persecuted Christians in Nigeria ’ —US Congressman Moore

A United States Congressman, Riley Moore, has commended the Nigerian Senate for passing the contentious State Police Bill. In a post on his verified X handle on Wednesday, Moore said…

Old Pipeline Infrastructure Blamed for Blast in Owaza Community

Abia State Government has said that a petroleum pipeline laid about seventy years ago is responsible for the explosion that occurred in Umuololo Owaza, Ukwa West LGA of the State.…

Insecurity: CAN Calls for Enhanced Protection Measures in Oyo Churches

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo State has directed churches across the state to suspend late-night programmes and fence their premises as part of renewed efforts to curb…

Religious Leader Addresses Controversy Surrounding Comments on Kwankwaso

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has denied allegations of defamation levelled against him by the former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso. The politician had…

Delta Government Debunks Reports of Uduaghan’s Death

Delta State Government has dispelled the death rumour of its former governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan. This is contained in a statement by Ossai Ovie, media aide to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, who…

Rights Activist Warns State Police Could Deepen Nigeria’s Ethnic Divisions

        The Chairman of the Coalition of International Human Rights Organisations in Kano State, Comrade A.A. Haruna Ayagi, has cautioned against the proposed establishment of state police,…

Man Receives 20-Year Jail Term for Sexually Assaulting 85-Year-Old woman

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Muhammad Zulfalalu, popularly known as “Mai Siket”, to 20 years imprisonment for raping an 85-year-old woman in Kiru Local Government…