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Enugu Police arrest ‘mad’ Oriokpa masquerades over attacks on Nsukka residents, State govt condemns attacks

Three Oriokpa masqueraders involved in violent attacks on residents of Nsukka town in Enugu State last Sunday have been arrested by police. Spokesperson for the...

President Tinubu launches Renewed Hope agric programme with 2,000 tractors

President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja declared that Nigeria’s agricultural renaissance has begun as he commissioned 2000 tractors for nationwide deployment under the...

Ceasefire brokered by Trump under threat as Iran and Israel trade blame for renewed strikes

The fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel, brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, appeared to be on the brink of collapse just hours after...

Oriokpa Masquerades go gaga, terrorise Nsukka, residents call for govt intervention

Panic swept through the university town of Nsukka, Enugu State, on Sunday as the infamous Oriokpa masquerades resurfaced, launching violent attacks on unsuspecting road...

Eight days after Abuja hotel murder, suspect still at large — burial scheduled for Monday

The suspect behind the brutal killing of 24-year-old Aladi Offikwu Johnson remains at large, eight days after the tragic incident that took place in...

Ose Anenih to Presidency: You lied about my father, and you did so rudely

Like the proverbial calabash that refuses to sink, the controversy surrounding the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election continues to resurface. Now,...

June 12 Controversy: Tinubu, Lamido clash over historical role in annulled election

Sule Lamido, former Jigawa State Governor, stirred the hornet's nest at the weekend when he claimed that President Bola Tinubu had a hand in...

As hunger bites harder, locals slip into IDP camp as controversy erupts over chef’s assault claim in Benue

Rising hunger and poverty in Benue have led to an influx of non-displaced residents into the camp, posing as IDPs to receive food and...

Nigeria rocked by wave of violence: Over 40 killed in weekend attacks across four states

Nigeria's wave of violence appears to be on an upward trajectory as the country was again plunged into a bloody weekend as coordinated and...

Court dismisses suit against Nigerian Baptist Convention, upholds church’s actions

The Oyo State High Court has dismissed a legal action brought against the Nigerian Baptist Convention and its President, Rev. Dr. Israel Adelani Akanji,...

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