By Stanley Nkwocha In 2023, when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was striving to take a shot at the presidency, he notably championed renewed hope and vowed to change the nation’s governance narrative. One of the things he promised was rebooting and resetting Nigeria’s economy on the global stage as the largest in Africa. While the…
The current argument going on in some Northern political circles that former President Mohammadu Buhari and his loyalists are orchestrating a political comeback to derail President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 ambitions is obviously based on outdated assumptions and ignorance of the stark reality of Buhari’s diminished influence. Buhari’s presidency not only eroded his credibility but…
A 20-year-old housewife, Hajara Isa, was allegedly strangled to death in her matrimonial home in Bauchi by her co-wife. The unfortunate incident was reported to have occurred on Friday, February 28, 2025. According to the Command’s PPRO, CSP Ahmed Wakili, “On March 3, 2025, at about 0800 hrs, one Sale Isa of Anguwan Sarakuna area,…
…distributes foodstuff to the elderly, less privileged In the spirit of Ramadan, a period known for the speedy acceptance of supplications and abundant rewards for acts of kindness, the Osun State First Lady, Chief Mrs. Fatimo Titilola Adebusola Adeleke, organized a special prayer for the Adeleke dynasty, the continued progress of Governor Ademola Adeleke administration…
In my observation, the recent visit of Governor Ademola Adeleke to Chief Bisi Akande has been unnecessarily politicized by the opposition, particularly the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State. It is quite surprising that a party that is yet to present a flagbearer for the 2026 gubernatorial election is more focused on attacking a…
The former chairman of the now-defunct Skye Bank, Tunde Ayeni, on Tuesday informed the Federal Capital Territory Customary Court in Dawaki, Abuja, that the woman whom he was previously entangled with, Adaobi Alagwu, resorted to blackmail after he discontinued the monthly allowance he had been giving her in October 2024. Ayeni further disclosed that, in…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 20-year-old Safiyanu Dalhatu for allegedly beating his mother to death. This was disclosed in a press release issued on Tuesday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil. He explained that, “On February 24, 2025, Peace and Security Committee members in the Abujan Kwata area of Bauchi…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a teenager, Olamide Phillips, for allegedly stabbing his friend, Moses Odeh, to death during a fight on Obalende Street in the Isara area of the state. It was gathered that the incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday at the residence of their parents in the community. The…
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said he wanted to “make things right” with Donald Trump and to work under the US president’s “strong leadership” to secure a lasting peace in Ukraine. In his first public comments since Trump halted US military aid to Ukraine, Zelensky called for a “truce” in the sea and sky as…
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, on Tuesday, opened trial proceedings against a dismissed Deputy Director of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Mr Yisa Usman, in a character assassination case brought against him by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. Usman, the sole defendant in a two-count charge dated and filed…
