KANO MAN SETS SELF ABLAZE, SAYS HE WANTS TO GO TO PARADISE A disturbing incident occurred in Kano, Nigeria, where a man identified as Suleiman Muntari set himself on fire along Panshekara Road. According to eyewitnesses, Muntari poured petrol on himself and ignited it, claiming he wanted to go to “Paradise”. “He said he wanted to go to Paradise. People …

NIGERIANS AWAIT TINUBU’S ACTION AS HERDSMEN TERROR IN BENUE, ENUGU, ABIA President Bola Tinubu will today, Wednesday, visit Benue State following the brutal killing of over 200 villagers in the state by suspected herdsmen. Tinubu recently announced that he would reschedule his appointments to pay a condolence visit to the people of the state on Wednesday, following last Friday’s attack …

TINUBU LACKS UNDERSTANDING, HIS ENDORSEMENTS POLITICAL CARICATURE – EX-MINISTER, DALUNG Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung has lamented that Nigerians are going through excruciating pains of hunger, starvation, insecurity and economic strangulation because President Bola Tinubu lacks the understanding of Nigeria’s situation when he assumed office as president on May 29, 2023. He attributed the hardship in …

MOKWA FLOODS: 700 PERSON’S STILL MISSING – NIGER GOVT The Niger government says that over 700 persons are still missing following the recent flooding in Mokwa Community in Mokwa Local Government of the state. Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger, disclosed this when he received Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to Gen. Sani Abacha, and his friends on a …

FG TO EVACUATE NIGERIANS FROM ISRAEL, IRAN AS CRISIS ESCALATES The Federal Government has announced that it is finalising emergency evacuation plans for Nigerian citizens stranded in Israel and Iran following the recent escalation of hostilities between the two nations. According to a statement released by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, on Tuesday night, Nigerian …

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties in Nigeria. A notice on the commission’s website, signed by Mrs. A. C. Ogakwu, Secretary to the Commission, states that the newly registered parties are the Independent Democrats (ID) and the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM). The notice said, “The Independent National Electoral …

ABIA GOVT CONFIRMS HERDSMEN ATTACK ON COMMUNITY WITH MANY PEOPLE KILLED The Abia State government has confirmed an attack by armed herdsmen in the Umunneochi local government area, resulting in several fatalities. The state Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, who was silent on the casualty figures, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the Government House in Umuahia on Monday. “There …

RESIDENTS FLEE AS MORE BODIES ARE RECOVERED IN ENUGU COMMUNITY IN FRESH HERDSMEN ATTACKS Residents of Eha-Amufu bordering communities with Benue State have started fleeing their homes as threats of imminent attacks got to them, local sources reported on Tuesday. At least, twelve residents of Ikpakpara village in Agu-Amed, Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzu local government area of Enugu State, were brutally massacred …

OUTRAGE AS MILITARY, POLICE OFFICERS ARE SEEN FRATERNIZING WITH WANTED BANDIT KINGPINS IN KATSINA A storm of outrage has erupted across the country after disturbing images and videos surfaced showing wanted bandit kingpins—allegedly including fugitive Ado Aleru—openly meeting and exchanging pleasantries with officers of the Nigerian Army and Police in Katsina State. Eyewitnesses claim the bandits threatened further attacks if …

SACK YAKUBU WITHIN SEVEN DAYS – INEC WORKERS TELL TINUBU Staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have issued an ultimatum to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to initiate the removal of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the commission over alleged abuse of office, corruption, and tyrannical leadership. This comes as President Tinubu flagged off the construction of …

INEC REJECTS PDP’S NOTICE OF NEC MEETING OVER SIGNATURE IRREGULARITY The Independent National Electoral Commission has raised concerns over the notice submitted by the Peoples Democratic Party regarding its planned 100th National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for June 30, 2025. The development was conveyed in a letter dated June 13 and addressed to the party’s chairman, with reference number INEC/DEPM/PDP/286/iii/80 …

MILITARY SABOTEURS RESPONSIBLE FOR BENUE MASSACRE – CDS The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has alleged the presence of saboteurs within the Nigerian military, implicating them in the Yelwata massacre in Benue State that claimed over 200 lives. Recall that in May 2025, during a television interview, Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum declared: “We have informants and collaborators …

DEATH TOLL FROM HERDSMEN ATTACK ON ENUGU COMMUNITY RISES TO 12 The death toll from the herdsmen attacks in Agu-Amed autonomous community in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzu local government area of Enugu State has risen to 12 as of 12noon on Tuesday, after more bodies were recovered from the bushes,. Meanwhile, residents of Eha-Amufu bordering communities with Benue State have started fleeing …

TINUBU HAS DRAWN BATTLE LINE WITH NIGERIANS BY WEAPONISING HUNGER, POVERTY – DALUNG Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains the only Nigerian leader who has drawn a clear battle line between himself and the masses by weaponising hunger, poverty and hardship. Dalung made the remark in an interview warning against interpreting …

WORK RESUMES ON ENUGU-ONITSHA DUAL CARRIAGEWAY, TO LAST 50 YEARS The reconstruction of the second lane of the 72-kilometre 82 Division–9th Mile section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has officially commenced, with Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, declaring that the new concrete-based road design is expected to last 50 years. The right-hand lane of the dual carriageway, stretching from Abakpa …