The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declined to grant bail to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Kanu, who has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) since his arrest in June 2021, appeared before the court on Tuesday. Despite Kanu’s application for bail, […]

Some residents of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have narrated how soldiers opened fire on the villagers and killed about 50 persons. According to the report by Vanguard, the residents of the community who spoke from hiding said that the military arrived in the community on March 14th for

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has called on former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to throw his weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in navigating Nigeria through its current economic challenges. Speaking to Vanguard Newspapers, Governor Sule reveals the important need for unity and collaboration in addressing the nation’s pressing issues. He stressed that the

Protest as Delta task force allegedly kills two motorcyclists The Delta State Government task force has allegedly killed two motorcyclists, popularly called Okada riders, at the Koka junction area by Ibusa road, Asaba, the Delta State capital. Okada riders, on Monday, took to the streets to protest the killing of their colleagues, which took place

Popular Nollywood producer, Chief Okechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best is dead, a family source has confirmed. He was said to have died today at a Private clinic in Owerri, Imo state after battling with a prolonged undisclosed ailments. A source close to the family, who wishes to remain anonymous, disclosed the news of the producer’s death.

A Nigerian man, Jay Adebayo, has announced he would pay N1 million per bottle to anyone with the old original Coca-Cola bottle. In a TikTok post, Jay shared a picture of the different old Coca-Cola bottles he needed, adding that he was serious about his offer. Some netizens cast doubts on the genuineness of his

The Nigerian Army has released the full names and pictures of the 16 soldiers killed by Youths in Delta State. On Saturday, in Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, it was reported that 16 soldiers from the 181 Amphibious Battalion were tragically killed by angry youths. The news also mentioned that upon recovery, some of

Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal on unlawful arrest, detention The Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed the appeal filed by Felix Okonkwo, one of the lawyers to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu over his unlawful arrest and detention by the Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) . Justice Okon

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has appealed to the Nigerian Army to be considerate and show mercy to innocent civilians. He said this reaction to reports that the Nigerian Army invaded and burnt down several houses in Okuama Community, where 16 soldiers, including a commander, were killed by youths. The former

According to Premium Times, the Okuama coastal community witnessed a tragic event when it was set ablaze following the murder of 16 soldiers. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, after the soldiers, who were on a peacekeeping mission, were killed last Thursday. Alhaji Waziri Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president and PDP

Senator Ned Nwoko, during a chat with Seun Okinbaloye, has shared a story of how he met Nollywood Actress, Regina Daniels and why he chose the Actress among the various options that he had at the time. The Senator disclosed that before he married the Nollywood Actress, there was a lot of pressure from his

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has condemned in strong terms the killing of officers and soldiers attached to 63 Brigade at Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. He also condoled with the military and the families of officers and soldiers who died in the attack. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his chief

An Abuja-based furniture maker, whose name was given as Chukwudiaso Onyema, who went viral after demanding for a refund of the tithe he paid to a popular church he was attending in Abuja, during an interview with The Punch, spoke on what led to his decision. When he was asked if Dunamis responded to the

Alexander Ugwu, a kidnapping victim, shared his frightening story of being abducted while traveling in Benue State. He revealed that the kidnappers treated him differently because he’s from the Southeast. Ugwu explained how kidnappers asked for a huge ransom of 10 million naira from him, saying people from the Southeast are seen as rich. This

In a bold response to threats received for his critical comments on Ebuka Obi’s alleged fake miracles, Catholic Priest Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu addressed the issue head-on. The priest revealed the challenges faced when discussing sensitive topics like the authenticity of miracles, especially when individuals idolize public figures like Ebuka. Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu in

Senator Ned Nwoko has recounted what he was told by some Boko Haram insurgents who stopped his car in Adamawa State. The Senator narrated his experience while speaking on a podcast with Seun Okinbaloye on Saturday. Recounting his experience, the Senator said when he visited his late friend in Adamawa, he saw a landscape which

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has strongly criticized the opposition to ranching in the South-East by the International Group for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety. In response to Intersociety’s warning against ceding land for ranching in the zone, MACBAN labeled the stance as driven by ethnic hatred. In a

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has condemned the Accountant-General’s Office for holding a workshop in London. Obi said Nigerians must vehemently denounce and condemn the decision, declaring that it is unacceptable and deeply troubling on multiple levels. Obi who stated this on Saturday in a statement he shared on social

In a harrowing incident, the troops of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, stationed in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, found themselves surrounded by community youths during a peace mission to the OKUOMA community. The date was Thursday, March 14, 2024. The unfortunate events unfolded as the troops responded to a distress call stemming from

Popular billionaire businessman and politician, Ned Nwoko reveals his taste in women, as he opens up on why he married Regina Daniels. The Delta state politician opened up on this while speaking in a snippet of an interview that surfaced online. He revealed that there are usually criteria that he looks out for in a woman that he is interested

“Never trust a pastor” – Nigerian man shares heart-wrenching experience of pastor’s fraudulent scheme A young Nigerian man shares a heart-breaking story of how he sold his two plots of land, paid for a flight, and lodging to a pastor who scammed him, despite promising to take him abroad. This is contained in a fresh video on social media

Disruption to internet services for millions of users in Africa could take weeks or even months to fix, following damage to undersea cables off the continent’s west coast. Eight West African countries were suffering a second day of major connectivity issues on Friday with users in South Africa also affected, after damage to four sub-sea

British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua has opened up on why he did not recognise Nigeria after defeating Francis Ngannou. It would be recalled that Anthony Joshua defeated Francis Ngannou in the second round of their exhilarating heavyweight bout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on March 8. Social users berated Joshua for not mentioning Nigeria while giving his post-victory speech

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, said that the country continues to remain one because of the prayers of the church and responsible religious organisations. Wike stated this on Thursday when he received a delegation from the Abuja Archdiocese of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, led by the Archbishop, Most Reverend

Famous Nigerian politician and journalist, Dele Momodu was speaking in an interview with Naija Watch when he explained in details, the need for politicians to have a decent means of income before grabbing any position in the Nigerian political space.  Using Peter Obi as a yardstick, he pointed out the need for Nigerians to ensure

As the years passed, Brian and Andrea’s bond grew stronger with each passing day. Andrea’s grandfather became an integral part of their lives, and they often spent weekends and holidays together as a family. Brian’s love and care for Andrea were unwavering, and he made sure she had everything she needed to thrive. With the

A next of kin reportedly utilizes his late father’s banking details to take multiple loans that amounted to N60M with plans to finance his departure ‘japa‘ from Nigeria. This revelation was made anonymously and shared by @yabaleftonline on the microblogging platform X, triggering widespread outrage among internet users. The next of kin confessed, revealing that he applied

A video of four men encountering a terrifying phenomenon reminiscent of ‘hell‘ while at mining has gone viral, capturing the attention of numerous viewers worldwide. The footage shared on TikTok by @thegravedigger shows the four men, who happen to be miners, hastily fleeing from what is described as ‘hell’ while working in a cave at an undisclosed mining