•Peter Obi and Okpebholo Human rights organisation, Global Rights, has demanded a public apology from the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, following what it described as an inciteful and unconstitutional statement directed at former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi. The group also calle...
•Tinubu and son, Seyi The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today, granted bail to Olamide Thomas, the woman accused of threatening President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, of ₦10 million and one surety in like sum. Thomas was arrested and arraigned on December 20 on three counts for allegedly threatening Seyi Tinubu, the Inspector-General ...
•Elon Musk The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has warned that artificial intelligence systems that are trained to lie is a threat to humanity. In a video shared on his official X handle yesterday, the Starlink owner raised concerns about the rapid advancements in AI, cautioning that these systems could surpass human intelligence, reports AFP....
•Trump Manuel Tamayo-Torres was arrested on Monday in southern California, accused of uploading the videos to social media that made direct “threats against the president-elect”. The court filing outlines how the videos were posted on a “near-daily basis”, exhibiting escalating levels of threatened violence against the 78-year-old president-el...
•House of Representatives The deputy spokesman for the House of Representatives, Mr Philip Agbese, has disclosed that some state governors are threatening to deny federal lawmakers return tickets in the 2027 general elections if they do not withdraw their support for President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills now before the National Assembly for...
•Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike declared last night that he had no apologies to offer any one for threatening to put fire in any Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled state undermining his position in the party. Wike, speaking on Channels Television, also vowed that nothing wo...
•Fubara and Wike The Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) had condemned comments credited to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike where he threatened to create crisis in States of the Governors supporting their Rivers State counterpart, Siminalayi Fubara including Bauchi. CNG said Wike’s comment on live television is a star...
•Amaka Sonnberger Toronto Police has arrested the Canadian-Nigerian woman who recently threatened to poison Yoruba and Benin citizens living in Canada. Toronto Police Service, in a statement on its website yesterday titled, “Suspected Hate-Motivated Threatening Investigation, Woman Arrested,” revealed this. Amaka Sonnberger is scheduled to app...
•Amaka Patience Sunnberger The federal government has disclosed the identity of a Canada-based woman who allegedly threatened to kill fellow Nigerians living in the North American country. In a video clip circulating on X (formerly Twitter) obtained by our correspondent, a woman’s voice is heard making anti-Yoruba comments in what appears to b...
•Oro festival Some rights activists, including Lagos natives under the aegis of De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, Omoyele Sowore, and Aisha Yesufu, have criticised the use of the Oro festival to halt the planned national protest on August 1. They described this move as a huge joke and insisted that the protest would proceed as planned, [&hel...

