Sowore calls for an autopsy to be conducted on Mary Habila’s body before her funeral

Omoyele Sowore, a presidential candidate for the Action Alliance of Nigeria (AAN), has demanded an investigation into Mary Habila’s death and has insisted that forensic tests into her death’s causes and circumstances be conducted before her burial. A message was published on July 15, 2026, on Sowore’s web page, stating the position. Sowore demands an … Read more

Police seize exotic vehicles from Abuja, unearth N1 billion in vehicle fraud in Lagos, and more

An organised crime group involving luxury automobiles allegedly conned car dealerships out of almost N1 billion in a string of coordinated scams, according to the Lagos State Police Command. The recovery of multiple vehicles that had been shipped from Lagos to Abuja and other regions of the nation and sold to unaware customers was reportedly … Read more

Anger at the NJC’s decision to keep the state’s acting top judge on the bench grows in the Imo assembly

The House of Assembly of Imo State has codified the judgement of the National Judicial Commission (NJC) regarding the acting chief judge’s appointment, which the assembly has characterised as an ongoing extension. Section 271(5) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s Constitution, as modified in 1999, was said to have been violated by the conduct. The … Read more

New airstrikes in Borno result in the destruction of a terrorist enclave

According to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), a terrorist stronghold in the Yaganari, Gezuwa general area of Borno State was decimated during precision airstrikes conducted as part of Operation Hadin Kai. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, director of public relations and information at the headquarters of the Nigerian air force, made the announcement in a statement … Read more

Onanuga condemns Atiku’s inaction and extols Peter Obi as freed Oriire pupils

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been under fire from Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy Bayo Onanuga for failing to provide a public statement following the release of the Oriire schoolchildren and teachers, even though it is already nearly 18 hours since they were freed. The comments were made in a … Read more

In Northern Nigeria, bandits are taxing farmers on planting and harvesting – ACF

Terrorists and bandits are taxing farmers in the country’s north, according to the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF). Professor Tukur Baba, the Forum’s national publicity secretary, revealed everything on Saturday during an appearance with the ‘Morning Show’ on Arise Television. He was bemoaning the fact that farmers also hire criminals to steal their harvests as a … Read more

On behalf of the flood victims, Governor Eno has issued a warning about the dangers of clogged drains

Governor Umo Eno has conveyed his sympathies to the victims of Thursday’s flooding catastrophe in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, as they continue to assess the damage. Rainfall, he said, is a natural part of life. However, he did advise locals against making matters worse by putting trash into drainage channels. Addressing journalists at Victor Attah … Read more

Tinubu: “By providing infrastructure, I am not interfering with the judiciary

Providing infrastructure for the judiciary is not an interference with the functions of the third arm of government, President Bola Tinubu declared on Monday. According to Tinubu, his government is supplying the necessary facilities so that the judiciary can do its job properly. At the Abuja commissioning of the Body of Benchers’ annexe office, Tinubu … Read more

A pregnant woman’s death has resulted in a court awarding ATBUTH N10.2 million

The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, was fined N10.2 million by the Bauchi State High Court for medical malpractice that led to the death of Zaliha Yahaya Muhammad, a pregnant lady. On Monday, High Court No. 2’s Justice Kunaza N. Hamidu sided with the husband of the decedent, Adamu Yusuf Misau, who … Read more