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Gunmen Ambush UNIZIK Students at Night, Freshman Severely Maimed

Tension gripped the area around Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, after unknown attackers, believed by some to be herders, assaulted a group of students on Sunday night, leaving several injured. The incident reportedly occurred around 9 p.m. along…

BREAKING!!! X Suffers Widespread Outage, Users Worldwide Report Access Problems

Elon Musk’s social media platform X experienced a major service interruption on Monday, with users in multiple countries reporting problems accessing the site and app. According to user reports, the disruption began early in the day, affecting both the mobile…

Ebonyi Senator, Ken Eze Reportedly Seeks For 16-year Single Tenure For President In Nigeria

Ebonyi Senator, Ken Eze Reportedly Seeks For 16-year Single Tenure for president in Nigeria Kenneth Eze (APC-Ebonyi) has called for a nationwide debate on replacing Nigeria’s current two-term, four-year presidential cycle with a single 16-year tenure. Mr Eze, chairman of…

US Freezes Assets of Eight Nigerians Over Boko Haram, ISIL Links

The United States government has imposed sanctions on eight Nigerians accused of having connections to Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), leading to the freezing of any assets or property they hold under US…

Troops Kill Two Suspected Terrorists, Recover Weapons in Ondo Operation

Troops of the 32 Artillery Brigade have killed two suspected armed terrorists during a security operation in Ondo State and recovered weapons and other items from the scene. The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Assistant Director…

Tinubu Calls for Release of Riek Machar, Reaffirms Support for South Sudan Peace Deal

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to the prompt implementation of the revitalised peace agreement in South Sudan, urging authorities in the country to release First Vice President Riek Machar and other detained opposition leaders without delay. The…

2027: Peter Obi Formally Declares For ADC, Reveals Next Action 

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Obi made the declaration while speaking at a political gathering in Uyo, Akwa Ibom…

How Channels Television Journalist Died After One Week Of Road Accident

The Bauchi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has confirmed the death of a Channels Television cameraman, Kani Ben, days after he was involved in a road accident. Ben died after spending ten days in the Intensive Care…

National Assembly Moves To Shift Presidential Poll To February 13, Reason Revealed

Fresh legislative moves to reconsider the 2027 presidential election date have prompted the National Assembly to cut short its recess and reconvene for an emergency plenary session. In a notice signed by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana,…

Three Killed, Four Injured As Mining Pit Collapses In Ebonyi (Photo) 

Three people were killed on Saturday when a mining pit collapsed in Enyim Agalegu, a community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria’s South-east. Apart from the deceased victims, four other people were injured during the incident. The…