The National Assembly has joined a growing chorus of outrage over a recent spike in kidnappings across Nigeria’s South-West region, as citizens and lawmakers demand immediate, decisive intervention from federal security agencies. This surge in abductions, particularly in Oyo, Ondo, and Ogun states, has begun to shatter the region’s historical reputation as the country’s most…
Nigerians received a small piece of good news on the currency front on Wednesday as the naira showed a slight recovery against the US dollar in the parallel market. The local currency strengthened marginally to around ₦1,385/$ amid continued strong demand for foreign exchange. While the improvement is modest, many market watchers see it as…
Zobo, the vibrant crimson drink made from the calyces of Hibiscus sabdariffa, is a beloved staple across Nigeria. Beyond its refreshing taste and cultural significance at parties and gatherings, emerging scientific evidence suggests it may offer genuine benefits for heart health — particularly in the natural management of high blood pressure (hypertension). Clinical Insights on…
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Nigerians are once again reeling from heartbreaking violence as fresh attacks in Plateau and Kogi states have left many dead and renewed fears about the government’s ability to protect citizens. In Plateau State, gunmen struck Nding Susut community in the Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area on Tuesday night, killing at least five…
In a major security breakthrough, operatives of the Imo State Police Command have dismantled a suspected hideout of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Nguru, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area. The operation, carried out on April 23, 2026, was intelligence-driven and based on the…
In a significant development that has set tongues wagging across Nigeria’s political landscape, the newly active Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) formally zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria during its maiden national convention held in Abuja on Saturday. The decision, which many see as clearing the path for former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi,…
Eleven years after the historic 2015 presidential election, Goodluck Jonathan’s defeat by Muhammadu Buhari remains one of the most defining moments in Nigeria’s democratic journey. While it marked the end of his presidency, it cemented a legacy far greater than many of his critics predicted. On March 28, 2015, Buhari of the newly formed All…
