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Heavily armed bandits on Saturday handed over the body of late General Rabe who died earlier in their custody. The bandits after handing over the bodies in Katsina walked back to Matazu forest He has been buried with his family and friends praying and paying their last respects. Rabe, a former army spokesman was kidnapped along with his wife while …

Former Imo State Governor, Achike Udenwa, has threatened to take African Democratic Party (ADC) chairman Kenneth Okonkwo to court over alleged defamatory statements made in a television programme. He also demanded compensation of N5 billion and a public apology from the actor-turned-politician. The demands were contained in a three-page letter dated June 11, 2026 and signed by Udenwa’s attorney, Chief …

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) “for its failure to account for approximately ₦5.9 billion reportedly spent on the merger, transition and rebranding of NNPC to NNPCL.” NNPC reportedly paid N2.9 billion in establishment fees from petroleum product proceeds, while the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS) …

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 …