A 35-year-old woman, Nwoko Gift, has been arrested for allegedly attempting to kill her 12-year-old niece and househelp, Miss Ebo Chimamanda, with a knife in Umuahia, according to a Facebook post by the Abia State Police Command on Monday, July 6, 2026. Police spokesperson DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka said the suspect, who is from Ehimembano…
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has revealed that he was born in an army barracks in Yaba, Lagos, saying the experience shaped his appreciation for the Nigerian military and its role in national security. According to a Sahara Reporters report published on Monday, July 6, 2026, Fubara made the remarks during a public event while…
Former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff says states now receive in two or three months what Borno received in federal allocations throughout his eight years in office, crediting the increase to President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. According to a Daily Post report published on Monday, July 6, 2026, Sheriff made the remarks during an…
Former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff says states now receive in two or three months what Borno received in federal allocations throughout his eight years in office, attributing the increase to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms. Speaking on Channels Television on Monday, July 6, 2026, Sheriff defended the administration’s policies after Peter…
Former Borno State Governor and ex-Senator Ali Modu Sheriff says the presidency should remain in southern Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general election, arguing that it is not yet the North’s turn to produce the country’s next president. Speaking during an exclusive interview with Channels Television on Monday, July 6, 2026, Sheriff commented on…
African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Kola Ologbondiyan has criticised the Federal Government’s implementation of the fuel subsidy removal policy, saying it has imposed significant economic hardship on Nigerians without adequate relief measures. Speaking during an interview aired on Channels Television and shared on the station’s official YouTube channel on Monday, July 6, 2026, Ologbondiyan said…
A Nigerian man has accused police officers in Ikorodu, Lagos State, of assault, intimidation and extortion after allegedly forcing him to transfer ₦700,000 while falsely linking him to a murder investigation, according to a report by Sahara Reporters. The man said he was driving to help a friend whose MacBook charger was faulty when…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has posted updates showing the vegetables harvested from her backyard garden at the Aso Villa. The harvest included spinach, water leaf, and fluted pumpkin. Tinubu, who launched a home-farming competition called “EveryHomeAGarden” two years ago, stated that domestic farming is an affordable way for families to eat healthy food….
APC chieftain and Executive Director of Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Sani Shinkafi, says Nigeria’s ethnic and regional diversity continues to influence presidential elections alongside candidates’ policies and leadership records. Speaking during an interview on TVC News on Monday, July 6, 2026, Shinkafi said the leading candidates in the 2023…
Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State have defected to the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to a report by Daily Post. The defectors, mostly young people, were formally received at a reception held on Sunday. The event was…
