The call for a protest demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was supported on Thursday by former vice president Atiku Abubakar. Atiku described Kanu’s ongoing incarceration as “a sore on Nigeria’s…
Activist and former presidential candidate, African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has named October 20 as the date for a protest march to seek the release of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Sowore made this…
Sultana, a BBNaija Season 10 finalist, has expressed her thoughts on Faith Adewale, a coworker, being kicked off the reality show. Remember that Faith got into a fight with Sultana during a group task practice, which led to her being…
Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of Abia State, has promised to work nonstop to support President Bola Tinubu in the Southeast and his senatorial constituency. Kalu stated that he was certain Tinubu will prevail in the Southeast in 2027.…
Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and former presidential candidate, has urged prominent South-East political and traditional leaders to act decisively in order to secure the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the banned Indigenous People of…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been cautioned by supporters of President Bola Tinubu, operating under the Progressive Network for Tinubu in Ondo State, not to run for president again in 2027. Jonathan was cautioned by the Group of Tinubu followers…
The Nigerian House Representative has strongly denounced the narrative by the US Senate that portrays Nigeria’s security crisis as ‘genocide against Christians’ or state-sponsored persecution. The US Senate’s story was vehemently disputed in a motion introduced by Deputy Speaker Benjamin…
A Nigerian man on the run identified only as Ikechukwu N, a Nigerian has been detained by Interpol for “orchestrating multiple romance scams involving thousands of women.” Following his inclusion on the International Criminal Police Organization’s wanted list, the culprit…
Former Innovation, Science, and Technology Minister Uche Nnaji has stated that his resignation was not due to guilt. In response to criticism regarding the veracity of his academic credentials, Nnaji submitted his resignation on Tuesday. Following an inquiry by PREMIUM…
Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president, has demanded an impartial, open, and thorough inquiry of the professional and academic backgrounds of every member of the current administration. In a statement he personally signed on Wednesday morning, Atiku cautioned that the…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it is yet to ascertain the health status of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The presiding judge, James Omotosho, ordered the NMA president to form an investigating panel…
Samson Haruna, a Nigerian Army, has been reported dead after sustaining injuries from a fire reportedly started by his wife. The incident happened on September 22 at the lieutenant’s residence at Wellington Bassey Barracks, Ibagwa, Abak LGA of Akwa Ibom.…
President Bola Tinubu has called a meeting of the Police Council and the Council of State for Thursday, October 9, 2025, to discuss other urgent national concerns as well as the growing level of insecurity in various regions of the…
Deji Adeyanju, an activist lawyer, has questioned if the BBNaija reality show’s organisers actually give the winners their prize money. Many previous reality show winners, according to the human rights campaigner, ended up in worse financial situations following the show.…
Barau Jibrin, the deputy president of the Senate, has stated that northern Nigerians should support President Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 presidential election because of his contributions to the development of the area. Barau commended President Tinubu…