Troops Kill ISWAP Terrorists, Arrest 19 Suspected Drug Dealers

Troops of Nigerian Army, in continuation of its fierce onslaught against terrorists and criminal gangs across the country, arrested 19 drug dealers, rescued 16 kidnap hostages and killed several ISWAP/JAS terrorists in multiple operations. According to sources, among those arrested were terrorist logistics suppliers and kidnap kingpins operating at different locations across the country. Troops […]

BBC Undercover Investigation Exposes London Met Police As Hub Of Racism, Misogyny, Others 

A BBC Panorama investigation has exposed shocking evidence of misogyny, racism, and unlawful violence among serving London’s Metropolitan Police officers, raising fresh questions about the force’s promises to reform after the murder of Sarah Everard. In a footage secretly recorded by undercover reporter Rory Bibb, officers at Charing Cross police station, already the subject of […]

Resident Doctors Call Off 2-month Strike At LAUTECH Teaching Hospital

Followong Governor Seyi Makinde’s intervention, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital branch, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has suspended its two-month indefinite strike. The suspension of the strike action was announced in a letter dated October 1, 2025, and addressed to the Chief Medical Director of the tertiary […]

Nigeria At 65: Fubara Holds Valedictory Session For Old Cabinet Members

Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has thanked members of his cabinet for their services and contributions to the development of the State in the last two years. Fubara gave the commendation on Wednesday during a valedictory session held foe his cabinet members to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary at th3 Government House, Port Harcourt. […]

SERA Opens Space Seat To Nigerians In Global Democratic Astronaut Selection

Nigeria will select its next space representative through an expanded democratic astronaut selection process, launched today by the Space Exploration & Research Agency (SERA). The initiative promotes community-selected space representation for Nigeria, India, Indonesia, Brazil, and Thailand, with citizens voting for their representatives through a blockchain-powered platform. The program transforms space access from an exclusive […]

Nigeria At 65: APC Hails Nigerians, Declares ‘New Dawn’ Under Tinubu 

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary and declared that a new era of hope, growth, and transformation was unfolding under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued to journalists on Wednesday in Abuja by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, […]

Alleged Blasphemy: Kano Shura Council Suspends Islamic Cleric Lawal Triumph

The Kano State Shura Council has suspended Islamic cleric, Sheikh Lawal Abubakar, popularly known as Triumph, from all teaching and preaching activities pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations levelled against him. Malam Lawal Triumph was accused of making inappropriate statements about Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), including allegations about the Prophet’s physical […]

Olubadan Promises Intervention In Sunday Igboho’s Ordeal

Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has assured the Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, of his intervention regarding the latter’s current case with the Federal Government. The monarch gave the assurance during a closed-door meeting with Igboho at his Bodija residence in Ibadan. LEADERSHIP recalls that Igboho […]

Nigeria@65: FCTA Unveils 2 Flagship Health Initiatives

The Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched the free distribution of Mother–Baby Kits and the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project as part of activities to mark country’s 65th Independence Anniversary. The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, officially launched the programmes at the Asokoro District Hospital in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The Minister […]