AU Condemns Zamfara Massacre, Demands Release of Abducted Women, Children
The African Union (AU) has denounced the killing of more than 50 civilians and the abduction of women and children following coordinated attacks in Zamfara State. In a statement issued on Sunday through its official website, the Chairperson of the…
Court Throws Father Inside Prison For Raping 2 Daughters
After about 10 years of legal battle, the long arm of the law has finally caught up with a father, one Okon Jimmy Ama, for raping and assaulting his two biological daughters, ages 13 and 16. NEWMAX Nigeria gathered that…
“No Groundnut Politics” – Wike Mocks Peter Obi After AMAC Election
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared an end to what he described as deceptive campaign tactics following the outcome of the FCT Area Council elections. Wike spoke on Sunday after a closed-door meeting with President Bola…
FG Drags Pastor To Court Over Alleged N19m Fraud, Sale Of Embryos
The federal government has filed criminal charges against an Abuja-based medical practitioner, John Abebe, who is also a pastor with Living Faith Church, Durumi, Abuja. It accused him of fraud, criminal conspiracy, unlawful disclosure of confidential medical records, and alleged…
EFCC Arrests 20, Recovers ₦17m in FCT Vote-Buying Crackdown
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have taken 20 individuals into custody over alleged electoral misconduct during the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections held on February 21, 2026. The anti-graft agency disclosed that more than…
Ondo Govt Defends Tricycle Ambulance, Sets Record Straight on Criticism
AKURE, Ondo State — The Ondo State Government has drawn both praise and criticism after unveiling a tricycle ambulance as part of its effort to improve emergency healthcare services, especially in rural and hard-to-reach communities. The donation took place recently…
‘We’re Grassroots, Not Government-Made’ — City Boy Movement
The City Boy Movement, a political support group linked to the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed allegations circulating online that it is an elitist, government-backed platform. In a statement released on Saturday by its National Secretariat and shared via…
INEC Declares APC’s Maikalangu Winner in AMAC After Early ADC Buzz
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly elected chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), following the conclusion of Saturday’s chairmanship poll in the Federal…
‘Let Me See Nnamdi Kanu Before I Die’ – 99-Year-Old Woman Begs Tinubu
A 99-year-old woman from Afaraukwu community in Abia State has made an emotional appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu. Mrs. Sarah Nwanyisunday Oparaocha, who hails from Etitinabu Na Ndagbo in Afaraukwu, said her…
Nationwide Campaign Begins for Igbo Presidency
A nationwide mobilisation drive has begun to push for the emergence of a president of Igbo extraction in the 2027 general elections. The campaign is being coordinated by the Igbo Presidency Project (IPP). The group says it will deploy 10…