•Repentant terrorists Retired military officers, human rights activists, lawyers and other concerned Nigerians have expressed outrage as they condemned the reintegration of repentant terrorists into the society by the federal government after undergoing six months of de-radicalisation and vocational training. The government announced last Thur...
•Tinubu At the heat of a much-publicised robust national conversation on governance and economic reforms, the Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, Mr Daniel Bwala has affirmed that Nigerians retain the constitutional right to express anger and frustration over the prevailing hardship under the Administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Bwal...
The controversial pregnancy of a ‘rescued’ 13-year-old girl in the custody of an orphanage belonging to the Lagos State Government is causing ripples in Aboru area of Alimosho Government Area of the state, reports The Nation. Friday Akor, a native of Benue State, is dismayed that his 13-year-old daughter in the custody of an orphanage [&hellip...
•Tinubu and detainee The detention of social media commentator Abubakar Salim Musa at the Keffi Correctional Centre has sparked widespread outrage across Nigeria, with netizens, activists and political leaders condemning what they describe as an attack on free speech. Musa, popularly known as @AM_Saleeeem on X, was reportedly arrested on Janua...
•Demonstrators march holding signs during a protest against ICE in Houston, Texas Fresh demonstrations were planned across the United States this weekend in the wake of the fatal shooting of a woman by an immigration officer in Minneapolis, as local officials slammed federal agencies for excluding them from the investigation. Protest organise...
•Tinubu and Trump Nigerian forces hunted yesterday for armed fighters who abducted 25 schoolgirls in the northwest, in the latest burst of violence seized upon by US President Donald Trump’s followers. The early Monday morning raid on a secondary school in Kebbi State was the latest abduction of schoolchildren in Muslim-majority northern Niger...
Many residents of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) have rejected the enforcement of television and radio sets tax by the area council authorities. They described it as untimely, accusing the government of not being sensitive to the plight of the masses, reports Daily Trust. Some residents spoken to described the council’s action as inhu...
•Nigeria’s unmanned exhibition stand in Japan Some social media users are currently tackling Nigerian officials who travelled to Japan for the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). This was after Nigeria’s exhibition booth was left unmanned despite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s attendance at the summit, repo...
•INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu and the parties As the final countdown to Saturday’s by-elections across the country ebbs, the major political parties are on the war path with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the list of candidates for the elections. Checks by our correspondent showed anger and frustration by the p...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen It was another day of deaths and misery in Benue State yesterday after suspected herdsmen killed about 100 people in a renewed attack. Many others were maimed. Yelewata, a community in Guma Local Government Area of the state, was the scene of the pre-dawn attack, the latest in the recurring wave of […]

