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Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Lured Abroad, Sold into Slavery: The hidden reality of Nigerian women in human trafficking networks In Nigeria, young women are tricked and lured to Arab countries with promises of giving them promising jobs. However, upon arrival, the narrative changes. Read more 2. Katsina Governor Radda speaks tough as former defense …

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda has once again vowed to ensure that bandits, kidnappers and other criminals in the state face legal punishment. The latest tough talk came when the state government announced that the former Director of Defense Information, retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, had died while in the custody of bandits. The announcement was contained in a statement …

“When I arrived in Egypt, the agency that sponsored me confiscated my passport to ensure I couldn’t leave. I was paid 8,000 Egyptian pounds per month, but 7,500 pounds went directly to the agency. I was only allowed access to 500 pounds for myself. I worked from morning to night cleaning, cooking, looking after the children. I barely got any …

National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has revealed that registered voters who lose, damage or misplace their Permanent Voter Card (PVC) can still vote in the upcoming elections in the country. He said, based on the provisions of the 2026 Election Law, voters no longer automatically lose their right to carry out their duties …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. “Criticize me, disagree with me, but never stop believing in Nigeria”, Tinubu tells citizens on Democracy Day President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians, to always have faith in their country whatever the circumstances, even as he challenges the National Assembly, the Judiciary, the media and civil society organizations to …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. Representatives pass a bill to create a state police force The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to create state police nationwide, marking an important step in constitutional amendment.Read more 2. Peter Obi is a ‘copy and paste politician’ Onanuga made fun of the former Anambra governor …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians, to always have faith in their country whatever the circumstances, even as he challenges the National Assembly, the Judiciary, the media and civil society organizations to continue to act as guardians of democratic governance. The President in his speech at the Democracy Day celebrations appealed to the young generation to see this country …

Fellow Nigerians Today, we not only celebrate democracy but also the eternal spirit of Nigeria. For 27 consecutive years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have elected their leaders through voting, witnessed the peaceful transfer of power, and resolved differences of opinion in courtrooms and legislatures—not through violence. We have experienced the longest period of civil rule in our history. Our …

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has called National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi a “copy-paste politician” who he says has failed to demonstrate independent thought in public service and leadership. Onanuga in a post on his X handle, further described Obi as lacking originality in his political and economic ideas, adding …

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to create state police nationwide, marking a significant step in constitutional amendment. The bill, entitled “A Bill to Amend the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to Provide for the Establishment of the State Police and Related Matters (Sixth Amendment) Bill, 2026,” was approved for consideration in the Committee …