The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC recognized National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, has described the United States President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Nigeria as a direct threat to the nation’s sovereignty and image in the
Five members of some international organized criminal groups (IOCG) recently arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in connection with the seizure of 68.9 kilogrammes cocaine and tramadol at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos have been sentenced to combined 21 years imprisonment. A statement by the spokesman of the
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today inaugurated a new Board of Trustees (BoT), marking what leaders described as a “turning point” and “rebirth” for Nigeria’s main opposition party. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja, the Acting National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Abdulrahman Muhammad, declared that the new BoT would serve as the moral compass […]
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Waidi Shaibu, has pledged that Nigerian troops will maintain unyielding pressure on insurgents until they are completely deprived of support, safe havens, and operational capacity. Shaibu made the declaration in Maiduguri, Borno State, during his maiden operational tour of the Theatre Command, Operation Hadin Kai,
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled judgment for November 20 in the terrorism trial of the detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Justice James Omotosho chose the date on Friday while ruling after Kanu failed to open his defence after exhausting the six days […]
By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, November 7, 2025) Sometimes I wonder in my quiet moments how African forebears treated the silent assassins of the body and soul – bleeding in the head, hernia rupture, unborn extra-large child, heart attack, kidney and liver failure, among others. I wonder why the rampaging Abiku […]








