$9 Million to Lobby US Govt While Over One-Seventy Christians Remain in Captivity – Nigeria’s Shameful Priorities — By Darlington Okpebholo Ray

Forty eight (48) hours later, the Nigeria Police and Local Government authorities are issuing conflicting accounts, disputing whether an attack even occurred and contradicting figures on the number of abducted persons.
Girlfriend hires robbers to Steal From Boyfriend in Delta

A 24-year-old woman, Jessica Anthony, has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command after confessing to plotting the robbery of her boyfriend’s home with the aim of stealing his expensive gold jewellery. Jessica, who is currently in police custody in Asaba alongside her accomplice, identified simply as Ada, admitted that they contacted suspected armed […]
Leadership Crisis Ends as Court Sacks Abure, Orders INEC to Recognise Nenadi Usman-Led LP

The court subsequently ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately recognise the Senator Nenadi Usman-led Caretaker Committee as the only legitimate authority representing the Labour Party, pending the conduct of a national convention.
Ogun Govt Halts Awujale Selection Amid KWAM 1 Petition, Security Concerns

The Ogun State Government has suspended the ongoing process for the selection of a new Awujale of Ijebuland, citing multiple petitions, adverse security reports, and the need to safeguard public order and the integrity of the revered royal stool. The decision follows rising controversies surrounding the January 12, 2026 nomination exercise, which has attracted complaints […]
Emir Sanusi Returns to Classroom, Begins Law Degree at Northwest University, Kano

In a rare blend of royalty and academia, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has commenced lectures at Northwest University, Kano, after enrolling as a 200-level law student in the institution’s Faculty of Law. The revered monarch joined fellow undergraduates on Tuesday, attending lectures quietly and without fanfare. Dressed in a black flowing outfit […]
Seven Kidnapped Victims Regain Freedom After Payment Of Undisclosed Ransom In Edo

….As Eight Other Escapees Receive Treatment Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Seven indigenes of Imoga Community in Akoko Edo Local Government Area earlier kidnapped have been freed following the payment of undisclosed ransom while eight other escapees received treatment in the hospital. They were released by kidnappers on Monday evening. The Coordinator, Movement for the Advancement of […]
Man Beats Girlfriend To Death, Dumps Body At “The” Bank Of River

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A commercial bus driver, Osabohien Ogieva, has beaten his girlfriend, Joy Jerome to death and dumped her body at the bank of Ikpe River in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. According to the Public Relations Officer of Edo State Police Command, Eno Ikoedem, who revealed this to Journalists in […]
NAHCON Board Passes Vote No Confidence in Chairman, Warns 2026 Hajj Faces Imminent Collapse

The Board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has written a strongly worded letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, passing a vote of no confidence in the Chairman of the Commission, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, and unanimously recommending his immediate removal from office. In the letter, the Board accused the NAHCON Chairman of […]
Bishop Arrested For Sexually Abusing Two Sisters In Edo, Others, Testify

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The general overseer and founder of Rollo Life of Christ Brethren Ministry, Benin, Bishop Gideon Osagie Osazee, has been arrested for alleged sexual assault on two biological sisters. Four other girls have also summoned the courage by stepping out to testify that Bishop Osazee had sexual intercourse with them too, allegations the […]
US Congressman Says White House To Be Briefed On Protection Of Christians In Nigeria

A senior US lawmaker says he will soon brief the White House on the situation of Christians in Nigeria, amid growing concern over attacks on religious communities in parts of the country. Republican Congressman Riley Moore said he plans to present options to the US government on how Christians in Nigeria can be better protected. […]