The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command, and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have reaffirmed their commitment to intensifying collaboration in the fight against drug trafficking along Nigeria’s maritime corridor. The renewed partnership
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has assured residents of justice following a deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North, while announcing a 48-hour curfew in the area. The governor made the declaration on Monday during a visit to the scene of the Sunday night attack, which occurred on March 29, 2026, and left several people […]
The Airport Police Command has apprehended a 14-year-old boy, identified as Eke Miracle, over an attempted stowaway incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. In a statement issued on Monday by the command’s spokesperson, Mohammed Adeola, authorities said the teenager unlawfully gained access to a restricted area of the airport, breaching aviation safety
Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The former Kano State governor registered with the party and received his membership card on Monday at Gidan Kwankwasiyya, located on Miller Road, Bompai, in Kano. Prominent political figures were present at the event, including ADC
Protesters have set ablaze vehicles and buildings reportedly owned by foreign nationals following outrage over the installation of a Nigerian traditional leader in South Africa’s Eastern Cape. According to a Monday report by Newzroom Africa, violence escalated in KuGompo City, where demonstrators targeted properties linked to foreigners in reaction to the controversial
For decades, the late and irrepressible Yusuf Bala Usman wrote with rare clarity about a problem Nigeria has yet to confront honestly—the manipulation of religion in public life. His argument was direct: religion, in the hands of the political class, is too often not an expression of faith, but an instrument for the acquisition and […]
A tragic assault by armed bandits has left at least 13 wedding guests dead and several others abducted in Kahir village, located in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Police authorities have confirmed the incident, noting that investigations are ongoing to determine the full extent of the attack, including the exact number of those […]
General Olufemi Oluyede, the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, of the nation’s Armed Forces, has an established reputation as a forthright, straight-talking infantry officer who calls a spade by its name without embellishments, regardless of whose ox might be gored. It was therefore vintage General Oluyede in his remarks on the role of communities in […]
Operatives of the Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad (SASA) have arrested Evangelist Dozie Favour Ezani, General Overseer of Jesus Is Ontop Ministry in Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area, over the alleged repeated rape of a 16-year-old girl that reportedly led to her pregnancy. The suspect is currently in custody at the State Criminal Investigation […]
In recent years, the pursuit of physical perfection has taken a dangerous turn among many Nigerian women, with cosmetic or plastic surgery becoming increasingly popular. Procedures once considered rare and reserved for medical reconstruction are now widely sought for aesthetic enhancement. A Looming Danger However, beneath the promise of improved beauty lies a troubling

























