82 Women Sentenced To Death In 10 Months, Says Report
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A group, Hope Beyond Bars Africa (HBBA) has given a shocking revelation about Nigeria, saying that 82 women have been sentenced to death in the last 10 months. The report also indicated that the victims were between 18 and 35, adding that over one-third of the women have no formal education, […]
Chad Seeks Nigeria’s Support to Build 65km Lake Chad Bridge
The Chadian government has requested Nigeria’s support to build a 65-kilometre bridge across Lake Chad, aiming to establish a direct transportation link between the two countries. Speaking during a bilateral meeting in Abuja, Chad’s Minister of Infrastructure and Road Maintenance, Amir Idriss Kourda, said the project forms part of a broader Fluvio-Lacustrine Connectivity Programme designed […]
Terrorism: Military Might Alone Can’t Defeat Bandits – Gumi
…..Describes Abduction Of Children As Lesser Evil Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Controversial Islamic Leader, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has said that military might alone cannot end insecurity just as he gave reasons the Nigerian government must negotiate with bandits to deescalate insecurity in the North-West. Truth Live News Media reports that he disclosed that while speaking with […]
Accord Party Clears Adeleke as Sole Aspirant for 2026 Ticket
The Accord Party has formally cleared Osun State Governor, Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, to contest as the party’s sole aspirant in the 2026 governorship primary scheduled to hold today in Osogbo, the state capital. Announcing the development, Elder Ibe Thankgod, Chairman of the Screening Committee and National Organising Secretary of the party, confirmed that […]
Tyla Tops US Afrobeats Charts for Second Consecutive Year
South African singer Tyla has been named the top Afrobeats artist in the United States for 2025, marking her second consecutive year at the summit of Billboard’s year-end Afrobeats chart. Billboard credited Tyla’s success to her prolific output, including 11 chart entries in 2025. Highlights include her collaboration “Dynamite” with Nigerian superstar Wizkid, which reached […]
Koryagina Unveils Bold Dialogue-Network Model to Transform Public Diplomacy
At the National Patriotic Forum in Moscow, Associate Professor of Marketing, Inga Koryagina, captured international attention with the presentation of an innovative “dialogue-network” model of public diplomacy, an approach she described as a practical, bottom-up alternative to traditional state-driven diplomatic outreach. Koryagina delivered her pitch during the session titled “Experience in Implementing International Projects and […]
Edo Residents Are Desperate To Use Flyover Says, Agbebaku
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Blessing Agbebaku, has urged contractors handling the flyover project at the Ramat Park to double up their pace of work and finish in a record time, saying residents of the state are in desperate need to put it into use. He […]
ECOWAS Declares Regional State of Emergency as Coups Rock West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across the region following a troubling wave of coups, attempted takeovers, and failed mutinies threatening democratic stability. The announcement was made on Tuesday by ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, during the 55th Session of the Mediation and Security Council at […]
Just In: Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval, Gets Green Light to Deploy Nigerian Troops to Benin Republic
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured the approval of the Senate to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as part of a peacekeeping mission aimed at stabilising the neighbouring country amid an ongoing attempted coup. The request, contained in a formal letter addressed to the upper legislative chamber, was read during […]
BREAKING: Fubara Decamps To APC
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He announced this at a stakeholders meeting at the government house in Port Harcourt. “We can’t support President (Tinubu) if we don’t fully identify with him, not just backyard support. Our decision this evening […]