Cold Room Operators Protest 300% Electricity Tariff Increase in Benin City

Cold room business owners in parts of Benin City have raised strong concerns over a sudden and steep increase in electricity charges imposed on them by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC). The operators, who fall under the umbrella of the Cold Room/Landlord Operators of Upper Lawsni Feeder, staged a protest following what they described […]

Owo Church Attack: Survivor Recounts How Explosive Blast Caused Permanent Injury

Two individuals who survived the deadly assault on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, have given emotional testimonies before a Federal High Court in Abuja, describing the chaos and trauma that followed the 2022 attack which claimed about 40 lives. The witnesses appeared in court during the ongoing trial of five suspects accused […]

Edo Protest: IGP Orders Release of Genuine Students Arrested by Police

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has issued a directive for the immediate release of students who were genuinely involved in the recent protest in Edo State. This disclosure was made by the Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, during a televised interview on Politics Today, a current affairs […]

BREAKING: United States Delivers Military Support Equipment to Nigeria

The United States has reinforced its security cooperation with Nigeria by supplying military support equipment to Nigerian security agencies to aid ongoing security operations across the country. The delivery was officially confirmed by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) through a statement shared on its verified X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday. According to the […]

A Forensic Center Overwhelmed as Iran Intensifies Its Crackdown on Public Dissent

Scenes of heartbreak and uncertainty unfolded at the Kahrizak Forensic Medical Center, located south of Tehran, as grieving Iranians gathered around rows of bodies wrapped in black bags. Families cried out in despair, struggling to identify loved ones amid overwhelming confusion. Inside makeshift morgue spaces and outside on bare ground, bodies lay in numbers that […]

Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Wedding Guests in Katsina Community

Bandits have reportedly killed two people and abducted several others during a violent attack on Unguwar Nagunda, a community located in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident occurred on Sunday night when armed assailants stormed the village at the exact moment a wedding convoy was entering the community from Mabai, another settlement […]

Sudan Government Returns to Khartoum After Nearly Three Years of War

Sudan’s transitional leadership has officially returned to the capital city, Khartoum, almost three years after violent conflict forced the government to relocate. Speaking to journalists on Sunday, Prime Minister Kamil Idris confirmed that the administration, which he described as a “government of hope,” has resumed operations from the war-scarred capital. The announcement marks a significant […]

Iran Warns of Retaliation if U.S. Attacks as Protest Death Toll Rises Sharply

Iran has issued a strong warning that it will respond forcefully if the United States launches any form of military action, as reports from activists indicate that hundreds of protesters have been killed amid a widening government crackdown. Sources inside Tehran describe the situation as extremely dire, with heavy security presence and widespread use of […]

Iran: 466 Reported Dead, 2,638 Arrested as Protests Escalate

Iran has issued a strong warning that it will respond forcefully to any military action by the United States, while continuing to accuse external forces of orchestrating the ongoing nationwide demonstrations against the government. This development follows a report released by the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), which stated that at least 466 […]

We Will Overcome Security Challenges — Defence Minister Assures Nigerians

Nigeria is currently undergoing a difficult phase marked by multiple security threats, but the country will ultimately prevail. This assurance was given by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), who described the situation as a national trial that requires collective resilience and faith. The Defence Minister spoke during a thanksgiving interdenominational church service […]

Abuja Lawyer Killed After N3 Million Ransom Demand: Final Calls Reveal Distressing Cries for Help

Tragic new details have emerged regarding the final moments of Abuja-based lawyer, Nwamaka Chigbo, who was abducted and subsequently killed following a N3 million ransom demand, according to her family. The family revealed that Chigbo was on the phone with her sister, Anthonia, moments before her abduction. Alarmingly, the call reportedly remained active even after […]

Chaos in Benue Local Government as Armed Herdsmen Destroy Millions in Crops, Farmers Forced to Flee

Benue State is currently facing a severe crisis as suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly launched violent attacks on farmers in Adogo, Ugbaam Council Ward of Ukum Local Government Area. The raids have resulted in the destruction of crops valued at millions of Naira, leaving residents terrified and forcing many to abandon their homes. The sudden […]

DSS Reacts to Arrest of Operative Over Alleged Abduction and Abuse of Minor

The Department of State Services (DSS) has officially addressed public reports alleging that one of its operatives was involved in the abduction and sexual abuse of a minor in Jigawa State. The reaction follows a ruling by a Magistrate Court sitting in Hadejia, Jigawa State, which ordered the arrest and investigation of a DSS staff […]