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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Rivers State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has declared a seven-day warning strike across all the 23 local government areas over non-payment of salary to 300 staff of Emohua LGA. NULGE Chairman in the state, Comrade Christopher Paul, told journalists in Port Harcourt that the action was to protest […]
The Federal Government has arraigned activist and publisher, Omoleye Sowore, on a five-count charge bordering on making false posts against President Bola Tinubu on social media. The suit also listed X (formerly Twitter) and Meta (owners of Facebook and Instagram) as co-defendants before the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to the charge sheet, Sowore […]
The Bauchi State Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into the death of a 24-year-old woman, Fatima Salihu Mohammed, whose decomposing body was discovered in a maize farm located within the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi staff quarters. The case was first reported on September 25, 2025, when Fatima’s father, 62-year-old Salihu Mohammed Chimo, lodged a […]