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‘Kill Nnamdi Kanu,’ Businessman’s Statement Triggers Fresh Debate
20th July 2026 A businessman has stirred widespread controversy after reportedly calling on the Federal…
‘Kill Nnamdi Kanu,’ Businessman’s Statement Triggers Fresh Debate
20th July 2026 A businessman has stirred widespread controversy after reportedly calling on the Federal Government to kill the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, claiming it would restore peace to Nigeria’s South-East region. The remarks have generated strong reactions across political, legal, and civil society circles, with many arguing…
Report: FG Allocates ₦8.05bn to Churches and Mosques Amid ₦31.45tn Budget Deficit
20th July 2026 The Federal Government has reportedly allocated ₦8.05 billion for the construction, renovation, and maintenance of churches and mosques in the 2026 Appropriation Budget, despite projecting a ₦31.45 trillion budget deficit. According to the report, the allocation has sparked renewed debate over the government’s spending priorities at a time when Nigeria is grappling…
Benue: Troops Nab Five Suspected Militia Operatives, Seize Firearm
20th July 2026 Troops conducting security operations in Benue State have arrested five suspected militia members and recovered a firearm during a coordinated operation aimed at tackling armed violence and criminal activities in the state. According to military authorities, the suspects were apprehended following actionable intelligence during ongoing clearance operations in parts of Benue. A…
Fresh Crisis Hits Edo ADC as Rival Factions Fight for Control
20th July 2026 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State has been plunged into a fresh leadership crisis following a disagreement between rival factions over the party’s chairmanship. The dispute, which has heightened tensions within the party, revolves around competing claims to the leadership of the Edo State chapter. Both factions insist they are…
Anambra High Court Sentences Choirmaster to 25 Years in Prison for Rape
20th July 2026 An Anambra State court has sentenced a choirmaster to 25 years imprisonment after finding him guilty of rape, bringing an end to a case that has drawn significant public attention. The court held that the prosecution successfully proved its case beyond reasonable doubt, leading to the conviction of the defendant. In delivering…
Atiku Demands Explanation Over Tinubu’s ₦12.8 Trillion Service-Wide Vote
20th July 2026 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government to provide a detailed explanation regarding the alleged ₦12.8 trillion Service-Wide Vote (SWV) contained in the federal budget. In a statement, Atiku expressed concern over what he described as the size of the allocation, arguing that…
Uburu Residents Pay Tribute to Late Nurse Mary Habila, Recall Her Compassion and Dedication
July 20th 2026 Residents of Uburu in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State have continued to pay glowing tributes to the late Mary Habila, describing her as a compassionate, hardworking, and selfless nurse whose dedication to caring for others left a lasting impact on the community. Friends, neighbours, colleagues, and community members recalled that…
Alleged $2.63 Million Money Laundering: Court Grants Miyetti Allah President ₦2 Billion Bail
20th July 2026 A Federal High Court has granted the President of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) bail in the sum of ₦2 billion following his arraignment over an alleged $2.63 million money laundering case. The defendant, who was charged by the relevant anti-corruption authorities, pleaded not guilty to the allegations…
Video: ‘Abia, I’m Your Next Governor’ — Actress Doris Ogala Declares Political Ambition
13th July 2026 Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has publicly declared her intention to contest the governorship of Abia State, confidently telling residents that she believes she is destined to become the state’s next governor. In a video that has since gone viral on social media, the actress addressed Abia people directly, declaring, “Abia, I’m your…
“We Don’t Need Tinubu” — Reps Deputy Spokesperson Defends National Assembly’s Budget Probe Powers
13th July 2026 The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives has declared that the National Assembly does not require the approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu before investigating issues relating to the federal budget, insisting that oversight remains one of the legislature’s constitutional responsibilities. The lawmaker made the remark while addressing growing public debate…
