A late-night fire has destroyed the 13 Police Mobile Force (PMF) Squadron office and armoury in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Sunday, with sources confirming that the inferno completely gutted the facility. A video of the fire, which has since gone viral on social media, shows…
No fewer than 30 people have been killed, while many others were abducted, following a brutal attack by suspected terrorists on Kasuwan-Daji market in Demo community, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The deadly assault, which occurred on Saturday evening, reportedly lasted into the early hours of Sunday. Witnesses said the heavily armed attackers…
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has alleged that he was among individuals reportedly marked for elimination by the United States as a Boko Haram figure on the same day American forces carried out an airstrike in Nigeria. Gumi made the claim while addressing his congregation in a video that has since gone viral on…
Servant of God, Founder and Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, Nigeria, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has disclosed that politicians would hoard money as the 2027 election approaches. Primate Ayodele made the statement on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the international headquarters of his church in Lagos. He said he has said it before that…
Former Presidential Media Adviser, Umar Sani, has openly accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of deliberately undermining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring that key leaders of the opposition party want the former Rivers State governor to leave. Sani made the assertion during an interview on ARISE News on Saturday, where…
The Obidient Movement has firmly ruled out any possibility of supporting former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi as a vice-presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring that its mobilisation, energy, and nationwide structure are committed solely to his emergence as President of Nigeria. The movement made this position clear in a strongly worded…
Scenes of celebration erupted across South Florida as news spread of a U.S. military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, triggering emotional reactions among members of the Venezuelan diaspora who have long hoped for such a turning point. Venezuelans in the region waved national flags, draped them over their shoulders,…
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared that he would only consider defecting to another political party if he is offered either the presidential or vice-presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso made the statement on Saturday while addressing supporters of the New Nigeria…
Residents of Apiapumtet and several other communities in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State have raised alarm over a potential cholera outbreak, blaming the situation on severe shortages of clean and safe drinking water. Obubra has consistently been identified as a hotspot for disease outbreaks in the state, particularly cholera, with inadequate access…
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has made his first public statement following a tragic car accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two close friends and members of his team. The fatal crash occurred on Monday, December 29, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, resulting in the deaths of Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz”…
