Northern Christians Rally Behind Catholic Bishops, Condemn Bwala’s Divisive Politics
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Northern Christian Association (NCA) has declared its unwavering support for the Catholic Bishops following their recent meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, warning the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, Daniel Bwala, against engaging in what it described as divisive politics aimed at sowing discord within the Christian community. […]
SERAP Presses Tinubu To Launch Probe Into Alleged N6.79bn Diversion, Missing Weapons
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order a comprehensive investigation into allegations that more than N6.79 billion in public funds were diverted, misapplied, or remain unaccounted for within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Federal Ministry of Police Affairs. The civic organisation called […]
Oriire School Abduction: Oyo Panel Appeals For Public Evidence To Aid Investigation
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Oyo State Judicial Commission of Enquiry investigating the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in the Esinele and Yawota communities of Oriire Local Government Area has invited members of the public to submit memoranda containing relevant facts, evidence and recommendations to support its investigation. The commission said the public engagement is intended […]
Panic In Enugu As Armed Gunmen Invade Catholic Church, Abduct Seminarian, Worshippers
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Panic erupted at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Inoyi, Affa, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State on Sunday after suspected armed kidnappers reportedly invaded the church premises and abducted a seminarian along with several worshippers. The incident, which residents said occurred as congregants assembled for Sunday Mass amid heavy rainfall, plunged […]
Amaechi’s VP Nomination Not Electoral Advantage, Says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the emergence of former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as the vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general election, describing it as offering no electoral advantage to the opposition. Wike made the remarks during a media chat with selected radio […]
Anambra Security Outfit Destroys Gunmen’s Camps, Recovers Rocket Launchers
The Anambra State security outfit, Agunechemba Security Squad, says it has dismantled suspected gunmen’s camps in Orumba North and Orumba South Local Government Areas, recovering a cache of weapons, including two General Purpose Machine Guns and locally made rocket launchers. The operation, announced on Sunday, August 2, 2026, followed intelligence gathering and undercover missions carried […]
Coalition Urges Opposition to Back Single Presidential Candidate for 2027
A coalition of 100 prominent Nigerians under the banner of the G-100 has called on opposition political leaders to unite behind a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, warning that disunity could further weaken Nigeria’s democracy and strengthen the ruling All Progressives Congress. In a seven-page open letter titled “The Doctrine of a […]