Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) When I posed the above question to a leading political figure from the south east who preferred anonymity, he appeared bristled by the question while answering it. He said ‘’ It is rather uncharitable to refer to Peter Obi as Ndigbo’s political candidate. In the first […]
Month: August 2025
Chadian Police Arrest Son of Boko Haram’s Founder
By Agency Report Muslim Muhammad Yusuf, son of Boko Haram’s founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent, AFP reports. Yusuf was arrested alongside five other suspected members of the movement, which was founded […]
US Commends Nigerian Govt Over Ansaru Leaders Arrest- current matters
The U.S Mission in Nigeria has reacted to arrest of wanted Ansaru leaders by the Nigerian security forces. In a statement posted on its verified X handle on Monday,the Mission commended the Nigerian government and security forces for the arrest saying it is “a significant” step” in the fight against […]
Tinubu In Japan For Tokyo International Conference
By Barth Ikiebe President Tinubu is in Japan to attend TICAD9 in Yokohama, where he will engage in plenary sessions, bilateral meetings, and talks with Japanese investors before proceeding on a state visit to Brazil. The African Development (TICAD9), conference is scheduled to hold from August 20 to 22 in […]
Forty Persons Missing,10 Rescued In Sokoto Boat Mishap – NEMA
By Ken Chiwendu The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Sokoto Operations Office (SOO), has deployed its response team to support ongoing rescue operations following a tragic boat mishap in Sokoto State today. The Director General of NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, activated the Agency’s response immediately after receiving reports that a […]
NDLEA Arrests Wanted Drug Baron,Intercepts ₦6.1 Billion Codeine At Onne
By John Obi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious drug Lord, Sunday Ibigide, , three years after evading arrest.Ibigide 36, was picked up in Asaba, Delta State, on Sunday, August 10, 2025, while attempting to move 250 blocks of skunk weighing 138kg in his distribution […]
POLICE OPERATIVES RESCUE ONE, ARREST EIGHT SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS IN DELTA, KADUNA- current matters
The Nigeria Police Force has again made significant breakthroughs in its ongoing fight against kidnapping and gun running. These operations, executed by tactical units in Kaduna and Delta States, led to the arrest of eight high-profile suspects and the recovery of assorted firearms, ammunition, and fabricated weapons. A statement by […]
By- Election: INEC Declares Results In Some States- current matters
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has released the results of Saturday, August 16 By- election in some states. They are as follows: ANAMBRA STATE:Results of Bye election in Anambra state. 1) Dr Emmanuel Nwachukwu of APGA declared winner of Anambra South Senatorial District by election in Anambra state with […]
Nigeria’s Joint Security Forces Capture Two Ansaru Leaders
By Barth Ikiebe Nigeria’s security agencies comprising the military, Police, the Department of State Service , DSS, and other intelligence agencies have arrested the two most wanted notorious terrorists Ansaru leaders, Abu Baraa and Mahmuda. National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, in company with the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS General […]
By-Election: Police Arrest Ogun PDP Chair, INEC Officials For Alleged Vote Buying,Nab More Than Hundred Suspected Thugs In Kano- current matters
Two members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, including its chairman, Abayomi Tella, and two officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), have been arrested in Iperu for being in possession of huge sums of cash allegedly meant for vote buying in the Remo Federal […]