Justice Uwais displayed extraordinary bravery and honesty—Tinubu

After Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais, Nigeria’s former chief justice, died away on Friday at the age of 89, President Bola Tinubu paid tribute to him, calling him an exemplary jurist who showed great courage. Uwais was a remarkable jurist who served his nation with distinction, according to Tinubu’s personal condolence statement. Tinubu regretted learning of … Read more

The needs assessment document of the communities for the 2026 budget was received by Governor Eno of Akwa Ibom

The residents of the Ikot Abasi federal constituency have submitted a needs assessment paper to the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, in anticipation of the 2026 budget. During an empowerment event and town hall meeting with the people of Ikot Abasi federal constituency on Friday, Eno revealed this and said that the … Read more

Herdsmen allegedly launch new assault on Makurdi-Naka Road

Suspected armed herders have launched a new assault on the Makurdi-Naka road, leaving several hurt and maybe dead. Commuters were left trapped on Friday evening as the terrorists hit along the troublesome axis, according to sources who contacted our correspondent. Fulani militia groups with weapons have held the Makurdi-Naka road for weeks, despite promises of … Read more

The Super Eagles’ roster for their encounter against Russia is 22 strong

Twenty players have been asked to participate in the international friendly versus Russia, and they are all now training with the Super Eagles in Moscow. Monday saw the arrival of 18 players at the team’s training. On Tuesday, Bruno Onyemaechi and Olakunle Olusegun also showed there. Unfortunately, Onyemaechi was tardy and missed the first practice … Read more

Reclaiming Africa: Obasanjo’s Leadership Institute Movement

According to Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, his new Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) is more than just an institution; it is a movement with the goal of reclaiming Africa’s leadership story. At the official inauguration of the Governing Board at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State, … Read more

In the wake of Eid-el-Kabir, the Kano Police have reiterated the ban on Durbar celebrations over safety concerns

In anticipation of the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Kano State Police Command has reiterated the prohibition of any and all Durbar activities. This was stated publicly by the Command and other sister security agencies in the state on June 3, 2025. The police in Kano State sent their best wishes to all Muslims and law-abiding … Read more

Government of Niger pardons eleven death row inmates and calls on more to seek mercy

Eleven death row convicts in Niger have been granted an unconditional pardon by Governor Mohammed Bago. On Tuesday, Nasiru Mu’azu, the state’s attorney general and commissioner of justice, announced the pardon. He went on to say that the prisoners were killed and injured in a communal fight that broke out between the Gaba and Anfani … Read more