In response to the rising number of attacks on medical professionals across the country, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government 21 days to begin implementing a national framework for the protection of healthcare workers.…
The Nigeria Police have successfully rescued the abducted sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul. Armed men abducted John-Paul and her sons on Wednesday in…
The Governor of Kebbi State, Dr Nasir Idris, has vowed that his administration and the people of the state will not bow to bandit attacks but tackle their menace with deserved efforts in a renewed battle to ward them off.…
Tobi Amusan, the Nigerian sprinter, won the women’s 100m hurdles gold at the New Taipei Athletics Open in Taiwan on Saturday. Amusan finished first in 12.72 seconds, ahead of Taiwan’s Bo Ya Zhang, who placed second in 13.17 seconds, while…
In a chilling development on Saturday, the bandits who abducted retired Major General Rabe Abubakar—the former Director of Defence Information—and his wife released a video showing the couple in captivity. Recall, a criminal gang initially ambushed and abducted the couple…
An investigation by Channels Television, has revealed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has significantly ramped up its domestic distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), widely known as petrol, to filling stations nationwide. Industry sources also confirm that Dangote…
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran’s missile capabilities have been severely depleted, adding that Tehran now has only a fraction of the arsenal it had before recent hostilities. In an interview with NBC News’ Meet the Press, Trump…
In a direct challenge to the presidency, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi has questioned the Federal Government’s purported approval of 1,000 forest guards for Oyo State. Obi argued that patching up individual states cannot fix the…
In a dramatic response to rising insecurity, an influential traditional ruler in northwestern Nigeria’s Kebbi State on Friday urged local residents to pool their financial resources and purchase firearms to defend themselves against relentless criminal gang attacks. This desperate call…
With the 2027 election less than nine months away, a startling surge in kidnappings and murders suggest that Nigeria is increasingly under siege. Tragically, five brave soldiers and three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) paid the ultimate…
In a decisive move to tackle rising crime and insecurity, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has banned commercial motorbike operators, commonly known as Okada riders from operating across the state between 10:30 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. Governor Makinde announced the…
Human rights activist and presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Federal High Court of trying to convict him at all costs to block his 2027 presidential ambition. The activist made this allegation on Friday while interacting with newsmen after…
In a major security clampdown, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has seized more than 30 vehicles for operating with unauthorised tinted glass, hidden license plates, and invalid registrations. Crucially, this action marks the official kickoff of a rigorous…
In a shocking development, reports indicate that several Nigerians are willingly giving bandits their bank account numbers to receive a cut of illicit ransom money extorted from kidnapping victims across the nation. Highlighting this trend, business analyst Bolaji Fesomade revealed…
Following a grueling day of voting on several amendments, the US Senate on Friday approved $70 billion to finance Donald Trump’s strict immigration crackdown. Notably, the lengthy session exposed deep Republican infighting over some of the president’s other controversial policy…