Teacher Flees After Flogging Student To Death
current matters The Anambra State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a teacher over alleged flogging of a 12-year-old student, which allegedly resulting in his death. The Command’s Public Relations Officer , SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday in...
Nigerian Navy Pledges Support For NAWOJ WINSEC Summit Award
By Barth Ikiebe The Nigerian Navy has assured of its full participation in the NAWOJ WINSEC Summit Award 2026. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, represented by the Chief of Naval Transformation and Innovation, Rear Admiral C Onyinmobi, gave the assurance when...
NDLEA Declares Four Suspected Drug Dealers Wanted for Alleged Involvement in Production of Illicit Substance
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a suspected drug kingpin, Nnamuka Uchenna, alias Odogwu, and three associates wanted over their alleged involvement in the operation of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory, production of the illicit drug and laundering of proceeds from drug trafficking....
Court Strikes Out Suit Seeking to Recognise Turaki – Led PDP Leadership
Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise and publish the names of the Kabiru Turaki-led interim National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
Court orders forfeiture of N4.6bn jewellery, exotic cars linked to Socialite, Aisha Achimugu
current matters Justice Jude Onwugwuzie of the Abuja High Court sitting in Apo has ordered the final forfeiture of assets valued at billions of naira linked to businesswoman, Ms Aisha Achimugu, to the Federal Government. The forfeited assets include jewellery worth N4.645 billion, 11 exotic...
Senate Passes FRSC Amendment ACT, Proposes ₦100,000 Fine for Traffic Offences
In what appears to improve road safety and strengthen traffic regulations,the Senate on Thursday passed an amendment to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Act,( Amendment Bill,2026 which proposes stiffer penalties for a range of traffic offences. One of the highlights of the provisions of...
Mary Habila: Northern Youth Assembly Demands Independent Probe Surrounding Death
By Barth Ikiebe The Northern Youth Assembly of Nigeria (NYAN), the foremost parliamentary voice of northern youths, has expressed outrage over the mysterious death of Miss Mary Habila, reportedly on 27 June 2026 at the residence of the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, in...
TERRORISM:MAN ARRESTED FOR PLANNING MULTIPLE ATTACKS ON ABUJA SCHOOLS DENIED BAIL
The Federal High Court in Abuja has denied bail to a man, John Jude Agbo arrested by the Department of State Services, (DSS) for allegedly planning multiple attacks on several schools in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik denied the defendant bail after...
EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of 48 properties Linked to Malami including University, Radio Station.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, secured the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Among the forfeited properties are...
Terrorists Invade Secondary School in Kogi,Abduct Principal,NECO staff and Exam sitting Students
The Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State have come under serious attack as terrorists abduct the school principal, a National Examinations Council (NECO) ad-hoc staff member, and four students who were sitting for the ongoing NECO examinations. The attack...