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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Kirawa, a border community with Cameroun Republic in Gwoza local government area of Borno State, killing one civilian and abducted a male resident of the community on Monday. The terrorists also set ablaze several houses, including the palace of the District Head of Kirawa, Alhaji Abdulrahaman Abubakar, alongside shops and […]
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has adjourned the arraignment of Omoyele Sowore and two others on Cybercrime charges to October 27. The arraignment could not proceed due to the inability of the federal government to serve the charge sheet on Sowore. When the matter was called, Sowore through his […]
A presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has warned that Northern Nigeria risks sliding into war if urgent and coordinated national action was not taken to stem the growing wave of terrorism and banditry. Olawepo-Hashim, in a statement, extended condolences to the families of victims of the recent bandit attack in Oke Ode in Ifelodun local […]
An internet and mobile phone blackout has hit Afghanistan, as part of a Taliban crackdown on immorality.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has expressed deep grief over the killing of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor with ARISE News Channel, who died on Monday, September 29, 2025, following an armed robbery attack at her residence in the Katampe area of Abuja. In a statement signed by its Secretary, Comrade […]
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has revealed that her husband, Bola Tinubu‘s controversial Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket in the 2023 elections, caused divisions within her local church and strained long-standing political alliances. In her new memoir, ‘The Journey of Grace: Giving Thanks in All Things’, released to mark her 65th birthday, the First Lady recounted […]
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has signed a decree to give himself increased security powers should the US military enter the country.
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested three persons and recovered a locally made pistol during the Student Union Government (SUG) election of the Ebonyi State University (EBSU) held at the College of Agriculture, Campus of the University. A statement signed by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Joshua Ukandu, and made available […]
Marketing Director at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, Maureen Ifada, was crowned Edge Outstanding Marketing Amazon of the Year. The prestigious event, organised by Marketing Edge Magazine, took place on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Balmoral Event Hall, Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, in Lagos. Maureen, who has enjoyed a stellar career spanning over two decades in […]
A 40-year-old farmer, Ishaku Abalis, has been beheaded in Panyam District of Mangu local government area of Plateau State. The National President of the Mwaghavul Development Association (MDA) Bulus Dabit, confirmed the incident on Tuesday to newsmen in Jos, the state capital. According to Dabit, the attack occurred amid persistent attacks and kidnapping in Panyam […]
