Author: Lanre Awe

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday night brokered a fresh peace move between Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as both men left the Presidential Villa together after a closed-door meeting. Sources confirmed that although the two political rivals arrived at the Villa separately, they departed in…

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested four persons over alleged involvement in cult-related activities and a separate violent attack on a commercial motorcyclist in different parts of the state. The police said three of the suspects were arrested in Oyo town for suspected cultism, while one person was arrested in Ibadan in connection with…

A shocking incident of domestic violence has been reported in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State, where an 18-year-old housewife allegedly cut off her husband’s manhood during a violent altercation. The Yobe State Police Command confirmed the incident on Friday through its Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, who briefed journalists in Damaturu. According…

The United States Mission in Nigeria has warned that Nigerians who overstay their visas in the United States could create problems for other Nigerians who wish to travel to the country for lawful purposes such as education, business, and family visits. The warning was contained in a statement shared by the U.S. Mission on its…

Former presidential candidate and former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has said Nigeria is not lacking in talent but has continued to struggle because of poor leadership that has failed to help citizens reach their full potential. Obi made the statement on Monday through a post on his official X account, formerly known…

The Nigerian Army Finance Corps on Friday held a valedictory pulling-out parade in Lagos to honour 10 senior officers who have retired after years of dedicated service to the Nigerian Army and the nation. The ceremony, which took place at the Nigerian Army School of Signals Parade Ground in Apapa, Lagos, was organised to celebrate…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has established a new radio station in Rivers State to support the re-election campaign of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. The radio station, named Majority FM 89.5, is located within the office of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Port Harcourt,…

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the return of $23,000 recovered from a Nigerian man accused of operating an international online romance scam. The money has been handed over to the victim, a resident of the Cayman Islands, following successful investigations by the police in collaboration with international partners. The confirmation was made in a…