Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has pledged his unwavering support to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and called on party members to remain loyal and dedicated as they work towards reclaiming power in 2027. Despite recent defections, Ikpeazu emphasized that he would not leave the party and would continue to contribute to its …
Nigerien Soldiers Killed in Coordinated Attack by Islamic State Militants
At least 46 soldiers from the Nigerien Defense and Security Forces (SDF) were killed in a devastating attack by militants from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) on Saturday. The assault targeted an SDF base in Iknewane, located near the Mali border in Niger’s Tahoua Region. Described as a large-scale and highly intense …
King Charles’ Environmental Documentary on Harmony Underway for Amazon Prime
A new documentary, currently in production at Dumfries House, will focus on the environmental message outlined in King Charles’ book Harmony: A New Way of Looking At Our World. The film will highlight the King’s call for a “dramatic revolution” in how humanity approaches the natural world. This marks a significant shift for the Royal …
Actress and Husband Charlie McDowell Celebrate the Arrival of Daughter
Actress, 35, has joyfully announced the arrival of their daughter, Tove Jane McDowell, in a heartfelt joint Instagram post with her husband, film director Charlie McDowell. The couple shared their excitement, saying, “Welcome to the centre of our world Tove Jane McDowell,” expressing their profound gratitude for their incredible surrogate and everyone who supported them …
Bomadi LG Chairman Distributes Free Drugs to Combat Cholera Outbreak
To prevent the spread of cholera in Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, Chairman Rawlings Andaye has distributed free medication to all primary healthcare centres across the region. This initiative, which came in advance of any recorded cases, aims to curb the spread of the disease and ensure swift response in case of emergency. The …
Nigerian Immigrants in the U.S. Live in Fear of Deportation Amid Trump Administration’s Crackdown
Nigerian illegal immigrants in the United States have been forced into hiding and restricted movement to avoid arrest and deportation under the tough policies of President Donald Trump’s administration. According to a document from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), approximately 3,690 Nigerians are facing deportation. The document, titled ‘Non-citizens on the ICE Non-Detained Docket …
Dozens of FBI agents involved in Jan. 6 and Trump-related investigations reportedly set to be fired.
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to fire “dozens” of FBI agents involved in investigations related to President Donald Trump and the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Sources say officials are particularly reviewing whether individuals connected to former special counsel Jack Smith’s investigations into Trump’s handling of classified documents and his role …
“Farmer Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in Niger State”
The Niger State Police Command has taken a 26-year-old agricultural worker, Umar Mohammed, into custody for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl in the Mariga Local Government Area 1. According to SP Wasiu Abiodun, spokesperson for the command, Mohammed was arrested on January 26, 2025, after a complaint was filed at the Bangi Division. It’s …
Tragedy strikes as a second plane crashes in the US, injuring multiple people.
A plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on the evening of Friday, Jan. 31, slamming into a row of houses and igniting a massive fire. Videos shared on social media captured flames and thick smoke rising into the night sky, with devastation visible throughout the area. Fire crews responded swiftly, but the blaze was intense and …
Court Remands 13 Chinese Nationals and Company in Alleged Cybercrime and Fraud Case
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of 13 Chinese nationals and a company, Genting International Co. Limited, on charges of alleged impersonation, fraud, and attempts to destabilize Nigeria’s constitutional structure. Justice Denide Dipeolu issued the remand order on Friday after the defendants, who pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against …