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Burial held for veteran musician Mike Ejeagha one day following passing away

Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, a seasoned highlife artist from Nigeria, was laid to rest just one day after passing away. The performer, who was 95 years old, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, following a protracted struggle with prostate cancer, according to Naijatrial. Umuagba, in the Imezi-Owa region of Enugu State, was the site of … Read more

For the people of Zamfara, Niger, to be able to farm, bandit leader Turji has demanded fifty thousand Naira

The rainy season has allegedly brought threats from bandit leader Bello Turji to farmers in the Zamfara state area. Turji reportedly stated that farmers can only return to their lands “peacefully” if they had paid the N50 million levy, as reported by security expert Bakatsine in an X post. The people of Tsalaken Gulbi in … Read more

In a possible breach of state order, the Taraba police have detained pastors and members of a factional church

Authorities in Taraba State have announced the arrest of two pastors and multiple members of the UMCN/GMCN for allegedly disobeying a state executive decree that forbade their religious activities. All UMCN/GMCN church buildings were ordered closed by the state government, according to police sources, and this was reportedly in response to a claimed rebellion against … Read more

A diplomatic crisis could ensue for Nigeria if embassies are sealed, according to Falana’s warning to Wike

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) should not shut down embassies due to non-payment of ground rent, according to activist lawyer Femi Falana. If the FCTA, headed by Minister Nyesom Wike, were to lock off Nigeria’s embassies in Abuja, a major diplomatic crisis would ensue, Falana said. The FCTA has begun the process of sealing … Read more

University “Sex-for-Marks” scandal on the rise: ICPC and FIDA team up to combat it

at order to address the increasing problem of “sex-for-marks” at Nigerian universities, the Independent Commission on Prohibition of Corruption (ICPC) has promised a robust collaboration with the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA). During a courteous visit by the FIDA Niger State Chapter, Mr. Kennedy Ebhotemey, the ICPC State Coordinator, stressed the Commission’s preparedness to … Read more

In Sokoto, an explosive device detonated by terrorists in Lakurawa has killed six males and injured three women

A suspected IED in Sokoto and Kebbi states has killed six males and injured three women. The perpetrators are thought to be members of the recently created Lakurawa terrorist group. Some were worried about the group’s rising profile after the event in Gwabro village, Tangaza Local Government Area, Sokoto State. The terrible occurrence took place … Read more

Falana exposes the beneficiaries of Tinubu’s government

Prominent lawyer Femi Falana has said that the wealthy are the only ones who gain from the Tinubu government’s economic policies. While the measures have raised living standards for the rich, he claimed that everyone else’s quality of life has declined. During an interview with Channels Television on Monday, Falana made this statement and said … Read more

Ground rent: “Take it to court” — Falana cautions Wike against acting arbitrarily

Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has cautioned Nyesom Wike, the minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), to adhere to legal norms when collecting ground rents in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. An earlier governor of Rivers State had leaked the identities of nine thousand debtors to the press. Not paying their ground rents … Read more

Two players suggested by La Liga president Tebas to win Ballon d’Or 2025

The 2025 Ballon d’Or should go to two players that LaLiga president Javier Tebas has suggested. In September, we will learn who has won this year’s Ballon d’Or. The top individual prize was earned last year by Rodri of Manchester City, not Vinicius of Real Madrid. Tebas, on the other hand, just mentioned Vinicius and … Read more