Putin orders nuclear drills with troops near Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered new nuclear weapons drills in the face of Western “threats,” as a Ukrainian drone attack killed six people and wounded over 30 in Russia’s Belgorod border region. Russia’s... Read more »

Onitsha, Ogbaru residents rename Okpoko “New Heaven”, following massive transformation

By Okey Maduforo Residents of Onitsha North, Onitsha South and Ogbaru local government areas of Anambra state have changed the name of Okpoko, one of the towns in the Council Area to... Read more »

In Nigeria, judicial appointments have become network of corruption, by Chidi Odinkalu

“Fools at the top would cause damage to any system not to talk of the fragile institutions of a fledgling democracy.”—Charles Archibong, A Stranger in Their Midst: A Memoir, 97 (2021) IN... Read more »

Kidnappers sleep off after abducting pastor’s wife, others in Ondo

By Dayo Johnson Akure —Police detectives have arrested five suspected kidnappers, who slept off after abducting a pastor’s wife and two other persons. The suspects reportedly slept off after taking hard drugs.... Read more »

Military-ruled Chad elects president today

Agency Report Chadians vote for a president on Monday in an election purportedly aimed at ending military rule but dismissed by opponents of junta leader, Mahamat Idriss Deby, as a fix following... Read more »

LP fumes as NLC appoints interim chairman for Gombe

By Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis The Lamidi Apapa faction of the Labour Party has faulted the appointment of an interim chairman of the party in Gombe State by the Nigeria Labour Congress. The faction of... Read more »

Nigeria will change after eight years, support Tinubu before we die – Billionaire, Arthur Eze

By Okiki Adeduyite Billionaire, Arthur Eze, has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu while praising his inclusive approach to governance. He made the remarks in a video widely shared on social media,... Read more »

Abia, Anambra police commands disagree over cleric, five others’ abduction

By Ikenna Obianeri The police commands in Abia and Anambra states have disagreed over an alleged kidnap of the Archbishop of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Bishop Uka Uka Osim, his... Read more »

Ojukwu’s Arrest: Lawyers knock police, say action raises grave concern

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Senior legal practitioners in the country have condemned the arrest and detention of a journalist, Daniel Ojukwu, by the Nigerian Police Force, NPF. Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation... Read more »

PDP crisis: Why party members are resigning – Sule Lamido

By Miftaudeen Raji Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has explained why some notable members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP are resigning the membership from the party. Lamido blamed the... Read more »