Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned against proposals to suspend political campaigns in parts of northern Nigeria, saying such a move could undermine constitutional rights and fuel fears of disenfranchisement. His reaction follows reports that the Senate is considering halting political activities in several states affected by rising insecurity, including Borno State, Benue State…
A father has gone viral after he fainted while witnessing the birth of his second daughter. Maicon Pedroso was at a hospital in Criciúma with his wife, Mariane Felippe, as she underwent a C-section on April 18, but he fainted during the delivery. The father was reportedly holding his wife’s hand when he…
A new documentary has brought renewed attention to allegations surrounding the activities of convicted offender Jeffrey Epstein at his remote Zorro Ranch in New Mexico, with survivors, officials and leaked materials raising serious, though largely unproven, claims about what may have taken place there. The programme, which features interviews with survivors including Chauntae Davies, describes…
Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, and some South East leaders, paid a visit to former President Goodluck Jonathan, in Abuja earlier today April 27. The reason for the meeting is yet to be disclosed. The post 2027: Peter Obi, South East leaders visit GEJ appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog. [og_img]
A suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP member has surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army in Borno State. The suspect, identified as Liman Mudo, aged 27, surrendered on April 25, 2026 at about 3:46 p.m. to troops of 3 Battalion (Mechanised) in Gamboru Ngala. According to security analyst, the individual hails from Suwaa village in…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a suspected serial k!ller who was declared wanted in Ebonyi State for multiple m8rders. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Iyamah Daniel Edebor, disclosed this on Monday, April 26, 2026 while briefing newsmen in his office. According to the CP, the suspect led a gang responsible…
Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced Ifeanyi Anizoba Jnr to d3ath by hanging for k!lling his father, Ifeanyi Anizoba. Delivering judgment on Monday, April 27, 2026, the trial judge, Justice Chukwudi Okaa, held that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. According to the charge sheet, the prosecution, led…
The man accused of opening fire at a Washington gala attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday, April 27 with attempting to assassinate the president. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, appeared in Washington federal court two days after authorities foiled an attack at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Allen,…
Veteran Nollywood actor and producer, Solomon Akiyesi, has d!ed. He passed away in his sleep on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Abubakar Yakubu, confirmed his passing on Monday, April 27. He stated that the actor d!ed in Abuja and his remains have been deposited at…
Two Nigerians, Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpeyong Andrew, have been k!lled in South Africa. According to Ambassador Ninikanwa Okey-Uche, Consul-General of Nigeria in Johannesburg, they were k!lled by personnel of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in Port Elizabeth. Okey-Uche said the k!llings had further raised questions about the safety of Nigerians and other…
