Lagos Local Government Chairman Collapses During Stakeholders’ Meeting
A tense moment unfolded on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, when Kolade Alabi, Chairman of Bariga Local Government Area and President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), suddenly collapsed while speaking at an All Progressives Congress…
Court Reviews Nnamdi Kanu’s Past Broadcasts, Adjourns Trial to May 8
The ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), continued on May 7, 2025, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The proceedings involved close scrutiny of Kanu’s past broadcasts and heated exchanges between the…
Nigeria’s Largest Technology Conference Kicks Off at Enugu Tech Festival with Focus on Digital Innovation and Youth Empowerment
The 2025 Enugu Tech Festival, organised by the Enugu State Government, commenced on Wednesday with Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, declaring it the largest technology conference Nigeria has ever hosted.…
Troops Discover Terrorists Fueling Station in Borno, Kill 7 ISWAP Fighters
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intensified their efforts against terrorist elements in Borno State, neutralising seven ISWAP fighters, dismantling multiple insurgent camps in Konduga, and uncovering a fuel smuggling syndicate supplying Boko Haram…
Workers Shut Down Warri Refinery Over Poor Pay, Welfare
Scores of support workers at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) in Delta State grounded operations at the facility on Monday, protesting the management’s failure to improve their remuneration and welfare. The workers had issued a warning…
25 Killed in Clash Between Bandits and Vigilantes in Bauchi
No fewer than 25 people died in a violent clash between suspected bandits and local vigilantes in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Dajin Madam forest, a border area…
Nnamdi Kanu Trial: Court Adjourns Amid Contentious Document Dispute
The trial of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader **Mazi Nnamdi Kanu** resumed at the **Federal High Court in Abuja** amid heated clashes between prosecution and defense teams over document handling. Kanu arrived under tight security as the…
Edo Court Remands Activist Over Ibrahim Traore Support Rally
An Edo State High Court in Benin City has authorized the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain Kola Edokpayi, leader of the Talakawa Movement, pending further investigations. Edokpayi and four others were arrested on **April 30, 2025**, for…
UNN Staff Caught on Tape Collecting ₦16k from Students for Admission Clearance
A staff member of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has been caught on video allegedly collecting ₦16,000 in cash from newly admitted students for admission clearance, triggering outrage and prompting a Senate investigation into broader…
Kemi Badenoch Warns Sacking Her Won’t Solve Tory Party’s Problems After Local Election Losses
Kemi Badenoch, leader of the UK Conservative Party, has warned that simply sacking her or changing the party leader will not resolve the Tories’ issues following their disappointing performance in the May 1 local elections. After the party lost 674…