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Entire harvest razed in arson attack on displaced Christian farmers in Adamawa

Tragedy struck at the peak of hope for dozens of displaced Christian families when the entire harvest they depended on for survival was reduced...

Deadly vows: How forced marriage allegedly turned a union into a deadly crime scene in Jigawa

What should have been the beginning of a shared life ended in tragedy in Jigawa State, where a newlywed woman is accused of poisoning...

Kano’s political earthquake: NNPP reacts, State govt warns as Kwankwaso vows loyalty to ideals; APC offers Governor Yusuf membership

Following the political earthquake that saw Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, departing the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), a mass exit of dozens...

Power restoration begins as Nigeria plunged into darkness as electricity grid collapses for first time in 2026

In fits and starts, electricity was being restored on Friday after millions of were left without power after the national electricity grid suffered a...

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf quits NNPP, paves way for APC realignment in Kano; lawmakers, others join him

After weeks of intense political speculation and closed-door negotiations, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has officially resigned his membership of the New Nigeria...

NBA chief in trouble as Maina alleges FG ignored whistleblower deal after $1.3tn recovery

An angry Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) president, Afam Osigwe SAN, has threatened action against the Chairman of the Garki Branch of the association, Mr....

Rivers High Court order halts impeachment probe as Chief Judge refuses to constitute panel

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, has officially declined to constitute a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and...

Drama erupts as Sowore’s defamation trial opens, court seizes phone mid-proceedings

The criminal defamation and cybercrime trial of activist-politician and online publisher Omoyele Sowore opened dramatically on Thursday, January 22, 2026, with a tense courtroom...

Bandits demand return of 17 motorcycles in exchange for release of abducted Christian worshippers in Kaduna

Armed bandits who abducted scores of worshippers from church services in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area, have demanded the return or payment for...

Supreme Court dismisses Lagos bid to reopen Al-Mustapha trial over Kudirat Abiola murder

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the attempt by the Lagos State Government to reopen the murder trial of Major Hamza...

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