Benin queen, others risk expulsion over Peller’s unauthorised palace visit
The Benin Traditional Council on Tuesday said that the Queen, who allowed streamer, Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, popularly called Peller, to gain unauthorised access into the palace faces possible removal from the palace. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary of the BTC, Frank Irabor, and made available to journalists. Peller, who is […]
FG activates evacuation plan as Middle East crisis worsens
The Federal Government on Monday said it is working out administrative procedures and the release of funds for the evacuation of Nigerians affected by the ongoing crisis in parts of the Middle-East East. The decision comes amid escalating tensions in the region, triggered by missile and drone attacks linked to Iran, which have raised security […]
NBA slams judge for ordering Sowore’s lawyer to kneel in court
The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned an alleged courtroom incident involving Justice Mohammed Umar, describing the reported directive for a lawyer to kneel as inconsistent with judicial standards and the dignity of the legal profession. A report by Channels Television indicated that the incident occurred during proceedings in a case involving Sowore, who is being […]
ADC condemns Maiduguri bomb blasts, demands action from Tinubu
The African Democratic Congress has condemned the deadly bomb blasts in Maiduguri, Borno State, calling on President Bola Tinubu to urgently return to the country and take decisive action to address the worsening security situation. The ADC, in a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, stressed that safeguarding lives and […]
GLOBAL EXPECTATION RISES AS HEALING STREAMS LIVE HEALING SERVICES WITH PASTOR CHRIS RETURNS
MARCH 13–15, 2026 The world is set for another extraordinary encounter with the love of God in action, accompanied by remarkable signs and wonders, as the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris return from Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 15, 2026, daily at 2:00 PM (GMT+1). Broadcast live across continents and translated […]
Jigawa court adjourns teenager Walida abduction case to March 26
A Federal High Court in Jigawa has fixed March 26 for hearing on an application seeking the unconditional release and reuniting of Walida Abdulhadi, a teenager allegedly abducted and sexually abused by a Department of State Security operative, Ifeanyi Onyewuenyi. You will recall recall that Walida Abdulhadi, a resident of Hadejia local government area, was […]
Borno attack: Senate honours fallen soldiers, demands tougher response
The Senate on Wednesday commended troops of Operation Hadin Kai for their bravery in confronting insurgents in the North-East and called for intensified military operations following a deadly attack on a military formation in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. Lawmakers also observed a minute of silence in honour of soldiers who lost their […]
Court adjourns El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC, others until March 25
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and four others until March 25 for hearing. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned the case to allow parties in the suit to […]
India, others reject Tinubu’s envoys over tenure policy
India and other yet-to-be disclosed countries have declined to accept some of President Bola Tinubu’s recently posted ambassadors-designate due to diplomatic policies that discourage receiving envoys from administrations with less than two years remaining in office. High-ranking officials in the Presidency and the foreign service disclosed on Tuesday that India, where career diplomat Ambassador Muhammad […]
No state police without constitutional amendment — Reps spokesman
The spokesman of the House of Representatives, Mr Akin Rotimi, has said the agitation for the establishment of state police can only materialise through the amendment of the 1999 Constitution, stressing that no implementation can take place without legislative action by the National Assembly. Rotimi’s position comes amid growing national debate over the decentralisation of […]
