By Barth Ikiebe Ahead of the 2026 Area Councils Election, the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, has embarked on an extensive community engagement tour across Mabushi, Life Camp, Katampe, and Kubwa/Bwari axis of the Territory. The FCT command Spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the engagement sessions […]
Year: 2026
Muammar Gaddafi’s Son, Saif Al- Islam Killed In Libya
By Barth Ikiebe with report from Aljezerra . Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya. Local media reported that Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s lawyer, Khaled al-Zaidi, and his political adviser, Abdulla Othman, announced the 53-year-old’s death in separate posts on […]
Gospel Music Icon Ron Kenoly Dies At 81, Tributes Pour In Worldwide
By Barth Ikiebe Renowned American gospel singer, worship leader and Pastor, Ron Kenoly, has passed away at the age of 81, drawing heartfelt tributes from Christian communities across the world. An end to an intriguing musical era, Kenoly’s death was confirmed on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, prompting an outpouring of […]
DSS arraigns Malami,Son on Alleged Terrorism Financing ,Firearms Possession
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulaziz on a five-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism and illegal firearms possession. In the charge filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, Malami is also accused of […]
Ebonyi Killing: Police Arrest Two Traditional Rulers, Development Centre Coordinator
The Police in Ebonyi Sfate have arrested the coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre, Anya Baron-Ogbonnia, in Afikpo Local Government Area, and two traditional rulers, over the killings in Okporojo, Edda Local Government Area of the state. Four people were beheaded during the attack. The Ebonyi Police Command’s spokesman, SP Joshua […]
Lagos Airport Terminal 1 to Close For Rehabilitation, Expansion Next Month – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced that Terminal 1 at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, will be completely closed in March 2026 for a comprehensive 22-month rehabilitation and expansion project. Key operational changes during the closure include: Temporary Terminal: An 8,000-square-metre temporary departure hall, now over […]
Do Igbos really want to secede from Nigeria? And can they?
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Following my article of last week titled; ‘’A cautionary note on America’s plans to break up Nigeria’’, I received a lot of responses mainly from Igbo-Nigerians. Although on the main, the comments were acidic and even personal, the main takeaway from the responses was that Nigeria […]
Court Bars NLC, TUC, Three Others From Embarking On Strike, Protest
The National Industrial Court has issued an interim order restraining the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and 3 others from embarking on any form of industrial action or protest. Ruling on an Ex-parte application filed by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, and the FCT Administration, […]
Ademola Lookman Joins Athletico Madrid ,Pens heartwarming message to Atalanta
Spanish Club,Athletico Madrid has signed Ademola Lookman on a permanent transfer from Atalanta, The club paid €40m to Atalanta to secure the services of Lookman. The contract is said to be for four and half year Meanwhile, Lookman has expressed gratitude to his former club, Atalanta for transforming him to […]
JUST IN:APC Names 73-Man Central Coordination Committee For National Convention, makes List ( See Full List
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed a 73-person Central Coordination Committee for its National Convention scheduled for March 2026. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, who also doubles as the Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), emerged as the chairman of the committee. Here is the full list: . […]