‘It’s Fake News’ INEC Refutes Viral Reports of 2027 General Election Timetable, Urges Nigerians to Ignore Mischief-Makers The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved swiftly to douse growing political speculation, stating categorically that it has not yet released a timetable for the 2027 General Elections. The commission’s reaction follows several viral posts on social […]
Police Dismantle Criminal Syndicate, Arrest Seven Suspects, and Recover Cache of Stolen Property in Strategic State-Wide Raids The Jigawa State Police Command has scored a significant victory in its ongoing battle against urban crime, announcing the arrest of seven suspects and the recovery of a substantial haul of stolen goods. In a series of coordinated […]
‘No Secret Unit Here’ FG Slams Opposition Claims of Clandestine Task Force as ‘Desperate Distraction’ Ahead of 2026 The Federal Government has broken its silence on rumors of a clandestine security crackdown, firmly rejecting allegations that it has established a secret task force to target and intimidate opposition politicians. In a strongly-worded statement released, the Minister […]
EFCC Arraigns Bauchi Finance Commissioner Over Alleged ₦5.7bn Looting; Court Orders Remand in Correctional Centre The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially commenced the prosecution of a high-ranking official in the Bauchi State Government as part of its year-end “clean-up” operations. The Commission brought the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Hon. Yakubu Adamu, […]
‘PDP Will Cease to Exist the Moment I Move to APC,’ Wike Boasts in Fiery Year-End Address Amid Rivers Defection Crisis In a characteristically defiant address that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s political landscape, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is currently on […]
Tinubu Mourns as Anthony Joshua Narrowly Escapes Death in Fatal Sagamu Crash That Claimed Two Lives A cloud of grief has descended upon the sporting world, following a fatal road traffic accident involving two-time unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on the outskirts of Lagos. The accident, which occurred near the Sinoma axis of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, […]
Nigeria Plunged Into Darkness as National Grid Suffers Total Collapse, Throwing Millions Into Year-End Blackout Just Days Before 2026 For the ninth time this year, the Nigerian national power grid has buckled, leaving the entire country in a state of total darkness and halting commercial activities during the critical year-end rush. The collapse, which occurred […]
NANS Joins NBA in Demanding Immediate Suspension of 2025 Tax Laws, Citing ‘Legislative Forgery’ and Lack of Public Awareness With less than 72 hours remaining until the commencement of Nigeria’s most ambitious fiscal overhaul, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has thrown its weight behind calls to halt the 2025 Tax Reform Acts. In […]
Nigerian Army Neutralizes Terrorists and Rescues 115 Rustled Animals in Fierce Coordinated Raids Across Northern States The Nigerian Army has intensified its nationwide offensive against insurgent groups, reporting the neutralization of several terrorists and the recovery of a significant cache of arms and stolen livestock in a series of daring operations. Military headquarters confirmed that […]
Hope Fades in Balogun as Families Search for Trapped Loved Ones Following Christmas Eve Fire that Razed Multi-Billion Naira Plaza A somber atmosphere has enveloped the heart of Nigeria’s commercial nerve center as the search for survivors of the devastating Balogun Market fire enters its fourth day. What was meant to be a season of […]
Two Burnt to Death as 33,000-Litre Diesel Tanker Explodes on Lagos-Badagry Expressway After High-Speed Overtaking Maneuver What was meant to be a day of celebration turned into a scene of horror in the early hours of Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, as a massive diesel tanker explosion claimed two lives and destroyed several properties along […]
Christmas Eve Miracle at Ojuelegba as 40ft Container Truck Flips on Bridge, Shuts Down Surulere Traffic Without a Single Fatality A major disaster was narrowly averted on Christmas Eve as a 40-foot containerized truck overturned on the notorious Ojuelegba Bridge, leaving motorists in a standstill but miraculously recording no loss of life. The accident occurred […]
NFVCB Defends Approval of ‘A Very Dirty Christmas’ as Metaphorical While Ordering Title Change Following Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Backlash The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has stepped into the center of a brewing religious controversy, defending its classification of the Nollywood movie “A Very Dirty Christmas” while simultaneously ordering its producers […]
US Triples ‘Self-Deportation’ Bonus to $3,000 as DHS Issues Final End-of-Year Ultimatum to Undocumented Migrants Ahead of Mass Arrests In a dramatic escalation of the administration’s mass deportation agenda, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced it will pay undocumented migrants $3,000 each to leave the country voluntarily before the year concludes. The […]
Tinubu Declares Total War on Bandits and Kidnappers, Rebrands All Armed Non-State Actors as Terrorists Under New ₦5.4tn National Security Doctrine President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fundamentally shifted Nigeria’s internal security policy, officially declaring that bandits, kidnappers, and all armed non-state actors will be treated as terrorists under a “no-mercy” counter-terrorism framework. The President made […]
Nigerian Troops Kill 21 Boko Haram Insurgents in Borno Ambush, Intercept Massive Logistics Convoy and Lagos-Registered Supply Vehicle In a significant blow to the remnants of the Boko Haram insurgency, the Nigerian Army has confirmed the neutralization of 21 terrorists following a fierce ambush on a strategic logistics convoy in Borno State. The operation, which […]
Minister of Communications Claims Bandits Use Special Technology to ‘Bounce Calls Off Multiple Towers’ and Evade Tracking The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has revealed that criminal groups, including bandits and terrorists, are exploiting technological vulnerabilities and using what he described as “advanced technology” to conduct communications and successfully evade […]
FG Approves Massive Recruitment of 94,000 Personnel into Police, Military, and Paramilitary to Boost Manpower The Federal Government has authorized a massive security sector recruitment drive, approving the enlistment of over 94,000 new personnel into the nation’s police, military, and paramilitary services. This unprecedented expansion of manpower is a direct response to the escalating levels […]
Benin Government Arrests Over a Dozen Soldiers, Including Ringleaders, Hours After Mutineers Attempted to Oust President Patrice Talon Loyalist forces in the Republic of Benin have successfully thwarted an attempted military coup, with the government confirming the arrest of around a dozen soldiers in connection with the uprising. The swift arrests, which include the operation’s […]
Joint Task Force Storms Enugu–Benue Border Forest, Rescues 14 Hostages Abducted While Returning From Burial Ceremony A major victory against criminal elements was recorded on Friday, December 5, 2025, as troops of Sector 1 of the Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA, in close collaboration with local vigilante operatives, successfully rescued 14 kidnapped victims during […]