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BREAKING!!! Popular Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Is Dead

A Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, is DEAD, NEWMAX NIGERIA has learnt. His Son, Sayyadi Ali Dahiru Usman Bauchi confirmed his death to NEWMAX NIGERIA. Confirming the death to our reporter on phone, Sayyadi Ali said, “It is…

BREAKING!!! Court Summons Nnamdi Kanu To Abuja (Photo)

A federal High Court in Abuja has summoned Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to appear in court, NEWSMAX Nigeria has learnt. According to Kanu’s Brother, Prince Kanu, “This is a summons to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to appear on November 28 at the…

Coup : Goodluck Jonathan Trapped In Guinea-Bissau As Military Seizes Power

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is confirmed safe but stranded in Guinea-Bissau after the military seized power and shut the country’s borders. Jonathan, who led the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) observer team for the presidential and parliamentary elections, is unable…

Tinubu Declares National Security Emergency, Less Security For Politicians, Rich People

President Bola Tinubu has declared nationwide security emergency following rising security crisis in Nigeria. The president further ordered the recruitment of  20,000 police officers, more army personnel and the use of NYSC camps as trainung grounds. In a statement signed…

Benue Gov Denies Defection Rumors

The governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has debunked reports alleging him as defecting to another party as he reaffirmed his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress. Alias described the social media report claiming he secretly visited former Senate President…

Court Adjourns Ganduje, Wife’s Trial Over Prosecution’s Unreadiness

A Kano High Court on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife Hafsat Umar, and six others until February 3, 2026, for the hearing of all pending motions. The follows an 11-count charge brought by the…

BREAKING!!! President Tinubu Sends Names Of Three Ambassadorial Nominees To Senate (See List)

President Bola Tinubu has asked the senate to confirm the appointment of three non-career ambassadors. Tinubu made the request in a letter addressed to the senate and read on Wednesday by Godswill Akpabio, the senate president. Tinubu said the nominations…

BREAKING!!! Coup : Guinea-Bissau Military Officers Declare ‘Total Control’ Of Country

Military officers in Guinea-Bissau announced Wednesday they were taking “total control” of the country while suspending its electoral process and closing its borders, three days after the poverty-stricken West African nation’s legislative and presidential elections. Earlier in the day gunfire…

Bandits Did not Kill Five Officers Who Died – Bauchi Gov Dismisses Earlier Claims

The governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has clarified that the five police officers who were killed in Darazo Local Government Area of the state were not attacked by bandits. This is contrary to earlier reports by the state police…

Catching Terrorists Not a Priority Right Now – Former JTF Commander

Former Field Commander of the Joint Task Force, Operation Safe Haven, Major General Anthony Magnawa Atolagbe (Rtd.), has urged Nigerians to understand that not every rescue operation will result in the arrest or neutralisation of kidnappers, emphasising that such missions…