Saturday, 13 September, 2025

Month: September 2025


In the backstreets of markets and the shadowy corners of social media, a deadly trade is quietly booming. Nigerian men, desperate for fleeting moments of pleasure, are swallowing poison disguised as passion; sex-enhancing stimulants popularly known as “Manpower.” What promises Read more…


Eighteen (18) passengers travelling along the Benin-Auchi Highway in the newly floated Edo Line, were on Friday kidnapped in Edo State. The victims who were said to be Abuja bound passengers were forced into the bush by the daredevil kidnappers Read more…


Pope Leo resumes the special Saturday Jubilee Audiences this morning and focuses his catechesis on when Jesus says, “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field.” His catechesis began with a reflection on the “special charm” children Read more…


The plan by the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to privatise or concession the nation’s three refineries located in Port Harcourt, Kaduna and Warri appears to have met with stiff resistance from different quarters, with many stakeholders describing it as ill-timed Read more…


The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to restructure Nigeria’s security framework. According to him, the federal government can achieve this by granting governors more control over combating insecurity Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor As the November 8, Anambra State governorship election draws nearer, the candidature of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate on Saturday got a boost as he was gifted with two brand new Sienna LE mini buses. It Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion was still ongoing, would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow’s forces. Putin’s comments came hours after European leaders repledged their commitment to a potential peacekeeping force, a prospect that Read more…


The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed grave concern over the increasing use of law enforcement agencies to harass and intimidate opposition leaders, while criminal violence continues to devastate communities across the country. The party condemned the police summons issued Read more…


The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed the death of Emeka Ehekweme and his wife in the accident that occurred on Nnamdi Azikwe Way at Mabushi, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, on Wednesday afternoon. The Police also confirmed Read more…


Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal says he would back Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, if both men were the only choices to lead the country. Tambuwal, who was interviewed on Read more…


The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi said President Bola Tinubu appears to flee the country at every slight opportunity. Obi stated this in a Friday statement in reaction to the president’s latest foreign trip. On Thursday, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead the November 8, Anambra State governorship election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu has inaugurated his campaign council. Prince Ukachukwu popularly called Ikukuoma inaugurated the campaign council during an enlarged stakeholders meeting Read more…