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Author: Soburah Oyenike
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DSS, FOREST GUARDS SEIZE MEDICAL SUPPLIES ALLEGEDLY MEANT FOR ISWAP IN BORNO.
Operatives of the Department of State Services in Borno, working with forest guards, have intercepted a major shipment of medical materials suspected to be en route to ISWAP fighters. The…
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JUDGE HOLDS OFF ON BLESSING CEO BAIL DECISION TILL JUNE 9.
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi has delayed its verdict on a bail application submitted by internet influencer Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, widely known as Blessing CEO. Justice D.I. Dipeolu…
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EIGHT SOLDIERS KILLED AS INSURGENTS HIT BORNO MILITARY BASE.
Suspected insurgents attacked a Nigerian Army base along the Mandara–Buratai Road in Borno State early Friday, killing eight soldiers and leaving several others wounded. The assault occurred in the early…
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NSCDC RAID ILLEGAL CAMP IN LAGOS, FREE 24 CAPTIVES, DETAIN FOUR SUSPECTS.
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have uncovered an unlawful detention facility in Badagry, Lagos, freeing 24 persons and taking four suspects into custody. The raid followed…
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GUNMEN STORM OSE LGA, DEMOLISH BUILDINGS AND ABDUCT CLERIC’S CHILD.
Armed assailants invaded Idogun town in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State before dawn on Friday, June 5, 2026, leaving two structures in ruins and a minor missing. The…
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OBANIKORO TAKES OVER HAMZAT’S 2027 CAMPAIGN TEAM AS DG.
Lagos Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has named veteran politician Musiliu Obanikoro as head of his governorship campaign organization for 2027. The move was unveiled on Wednesday, June 4, 2026,…
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GATEWAY AIRPORT RECEIVES FIRST FOREIGN FLIGHT IN OGUN STATE.
Ogun State has recorded its first international aircraft landing at the Gateway International Airport in Iperu, a development Governor Dapo Abiodun described as a historic feat. The aircraft arrived Tuesday,…
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INEC MAINTAINS MAY 30 CUT-OFF FOR PARTY PRIMARIES AMID LEGAL TUSSLE.
The Independent National Electoral Commission is standing firm on its May 30, 2026 deadline for political party primaries, insisting that any nomination exercise conducted outside that window will not be…
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ANAMBRA UNVEILS NEW ELECTRICITY RULES TO OPEN POWER MARKET.
Anambra State has signed four regulatory instruments to guide operations in its power sector, with the goal of protecting consumers, attracting investors, and breaking existing distribution monopolies. The signing took…
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BBNAIJA STAR DEEONE CLINCHES LAGOS ASSEMBLY TICKET FOR 2027.
Comedian and former Big Brother Naija housemate Aderombi Adedayo Martins, popularly known as DeeOne, has emerged as the BOOT Party candidate for Lagos State House of Assembly. He won the…
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UNIBEN WORKER IN COURT OVER ALLEGED N3.28M DUAL PAY FRAUD.
An employee of the University of Benin appeared before an Edo High Court on Wednesday, June 4, 2026, after the EFCC accused him of collecting salaries from two government agencies…
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IGBOHO: I KNOW POLITICIANS BACKING OYO KIDNAPPERS, WILL NAME THEM IF ATTACKS CONTINUE.
Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has alleged that some politicians are sponsoring the kidnappers behind the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire Local Government…
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TROOPS FREE ABDUCTED MOTHER AND TODDLER, KILL TERRORIST IN NORTH EAST OPS.
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued two civilians held captive for months and eliminated one terrorist during renewed operations in the North East. The rescues and strike were carried…
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CHAOS IN GREEN CHAMBER AS LAWMAKER DENIES SIGNING MINORITY LEADER NOMINATION.
Proceedings in the House of Representatives were thrown off balance on Thursday, June 4, 2026, after Hon. Philip Agbese alleged his signature was forged on a paper backing Hon. Ikenga…
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LABOUR PARTY PICKS FLAGBEARERS IN ANAMBRA.
The Labour Party has concluded its primary elections in Anambra State, producing candidates to fly its flag for National Assembly seats. The exercise took place across key locations in the…
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KOGI TROOPS FREE MOTHER AND BABY ABDUCTED IN IVALU RAID.
Troops of 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army secured the release of Adekemi Idowu and her six-month-old infant in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. The rescue operation was…
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OBI TELLS YOUTH: REJECT ETHNIC DIVISION, TAKE CHARGE OF NIGERIA’S FUTURE.
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerian youths to resist ethnic and religious manipulation, warning that political actors exploit identity fault lines when they cannot compete on ideas. He…
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OGUN POLICE DETAIN SUSPECT OVER FABRICATED SECURITY ALERT.
Police in Ogun State have arrested a suspect for allegedly creating and spreading a false security alert on social media. The arrest was confirmed on Wednesday, June 4, 2026. According…
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UN: LIBYAN WEAPONS LOOTED DURING CONFLICT FOUND WITH NIGERIAN EXTREMISTS.
The United Nations has reported that weapons looted from Libya during its conflict have been recovered in the possession of extremist groups operating in Nigeria. According to the UN, arms…
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SENATE MOVES TO AMEND CONSTITUTION FOR STATE POLICE.
The Senate has launched a constitutional amendment process to allow the creation of state police, citing rising insecurity across Nigeria. The legislative step was reported by Punch Newspapers on Wednesday,…
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