Troops of the Quick Reaction Group (QRG) deployed in Abaji have arrested a suspected drug trafficker and recovered 235 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis sativa along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway. Military sources said the arrest was made during a routine snap check conducted at about 7:50 p.m. on June 22, 2026. According to the sourc,…
A Northern Nigerian woman has stirred reactions online after sharing her thoughts on issues affecting the region. In a video making the rounds on social media, she expressed frustration over what she described as the silence of many people during debates surrounding street begging and other social challenges in Northern Nigeria. According to…
Daniel Nanle, a resident of Kawel community in Mushere District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, has recounted how his younger sister was k!lled by gunmen during an attack on a Primary Health Centre in the area. LIB reported that gunmen attacked the community on Sunday night, while residents were asleep, k!lling 22…
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore says he made no effort to challenge or plead against a court order remanding him at the Kuje Correctional Centre, insisting he was prepared for the outcome. According to Channels Television, Sowore was remanded after a Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed his application seeking the…
Media personality Toyosi Effiong has celebrated her husband, actor Etim Effiong, with a heartfelt birthday message. Sharing photos of the actor on Instagram, Toyosi described him as one of her greatest blessings and reflected on their journey together over the years. “Counting my blessings and you’re still at the very top!” she wrote….
The Management of Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, through its joint security team, has arrested two suspected cultists on campus. The suspects, Fidelis Atuluku, Matric. No. 2026SE1252 and Monday Okolo, Matric. No. 2026SE1247, are both 100 level students of the Department of Social Studies/Education, Faculty of Education. Public Relations Officer of the institution, Uredo…
There are draws that feel ordinary, and there are draws that send a message. Ghana’s goalless stalemate against England in Boston belongs firmly in the latter category. On paper, it was a point. In reality, it was a statement from the Black Stars side that appears to be rediscovering its identity and reconnecting with a…
A Sokoto State High Court has sentenced three men, including a Nigerien, to d3ath by hanging, following their conviction on charges of terrorism and arms proliferation. The convicts, Yusuf Muhammad (alias Sallau), a Nigeriene, Jabbi Alhaji Yalle, and Kabiru Muhammad were apprehended on 13th June, 2025, by the Department of State Services Counter-Terrorism Unit…
A man, believed to be in his thirties, has been discovered deceased in a manhole located in Overseas, a suburb of Bibiani within the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The body was found when some masonry workers went to collect water and noticed the lifeless figure inside the open manhole. The…
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi yesterday asked the Tinubu Administration to concentrate on ending the economic hardship facing Nigerians rather than dissipating time and energy attacking critics. He also raised alarm over the remand of activist Omoyele Sowore, describing it as a troubling signal for the country’s democracy. In a…
