A 45-year-old man has been detained in Germany for opening fire on Monday at a mother-and-baby shelter in Stade, near Hamburg. The tragedy, which killed six people, was tied to a child custody battle. Four women and two men were killed while working at the residence. Lüneburg police verified that the suspect, a German man … Read more
According to local accounts, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launched an attack on a big group of suspected bandits in Dogon Dawa, near the Niger-Kaduna-Zamfara border. Bakatsine, a journalist recognised for covering conflict and insecurity in Nigeria’s North-West, revealed the incident in a post on X on Monday. According to Bakatsine, quoting sources, the strike … Read more
According to Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra State and a presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), the federal government was trying to derail his candidature in 2027. While at Madonna University Okija, Anambra State, on Friday as a guest speaker at a leadership program organised by the NextGen Mentorship and Leadership … Read more
The PDP has said that the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is a blow to democracy in Nigeria. This decision was made by the Federal High Court. The party decried the consequences of the court order and stated that it was awaiting the Certified True Copy … Read more
An ADC chieftain and former presidential communications adviser, Bashir Ahmad, has warned that NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running partner Rabiu Kwankwaso should be concerned about the party’s de-registration effort. On Friday, the Lokoja Federal High Court in Kogi State reversed its previous ruling that had ordered the INEC to register the NDC … Read more
After the Federal High Court in Lokoja decided to reverse its previous ruling that recognised the National Democratic Coalition (NDC), Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), offered his reaction. Abdullahi wrote on X that the ruling is more evidence that the ruling party is exerting pressure on the opposition parties. With its … Read more
Next year’s general elections will feature candidates from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), according to the party. Ikenna Enekweizu, the party’s national secretary, made this promise on Friday during an interview with Channels Television’s Politics Today. He was discussing the struggles within the party over registration. In case you forgot, on Friday, a Federal High … Read more
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, national leader of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has stated that the opposition party does not have a single member who sleeps with one eye closed. All Progressives Congress (APC) members are the only ones who sleep with their eyes closed, according to Baba-Ahmed, a former adviser to President Bola Tinubu. He made … Read more
Assailants in Benue State’s Otukpo Local Government Area assassinated Ardo Muhammad, chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), and Yakubu Isah, another man. According to reports, tensions in Otukpo and the nearby Ohinmini Local Government Area have been raised following the attack that took place on Friday. Rumour has it that … Read more
Cletus Nwadiogbu, the commissioner of police in the state of Benue, has issued an urgent order for the destruction of all unlawful revenue collecting sites, checkpoints, and roadblocks in the state. The purpose of the instruction, which was revealed in a statement released on Friday by DSP Udeme Edet, the Police Public Relations Officer, is … Read more