Gunmen Kill Businessman in Kogi, Kidnap Bus Passengers
By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a popular businessman, Aloysius Eze, after abducting him in…
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Jigawa Tragedy: 15-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Village Pond
The body of a 15-year-old boy, Sunusi Abubakar, has been recovered from a pond in Gabari village, Garki Local Government…
Court Throws Out Suit Challenging Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to nullify President Bola Tinubu’s March 18 proclamation of…
2027: Atiku Says He’s Ready to Step Aside for Younger Presidential Candidate
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he is willing to drop his 2027 presidential ambition if a younger, vibrant, and…
Niger River Tragedy: 24 Rescued, 14 Dead, 42 Missing in Kogi Boat Mishap — NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that 24 passengers were rescued, 14 bodies recovered, and 42 others remain…
Echocho Mourns Ibaji Boat Tragedy Victims, Pledges Support
Kogi East Senator, Isah Jibrin (Echocho), has condoled with families of victims of the boat accident in Ibaji Local Government…
U.S. Rights Groups Slam Tinubu Over IPOB–Boko Haram Comparisom
***Demand Kanu’s Release A coalition of U.S.-based advocacy groups has faulted President Bola Tinubu for likening the Indigenous People of…
Nigeria’s Democracy at a Crossroads: The Unfinished Battle for Electoral Reform
As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence anniversary, the air was heavy with both nostalgia and unease. The celebrations were subdued…
Achuba Mourns Victims of Onugwa Boat Tragedy, Renews Call for Ibaji Road
The people of Ibaji in Kogi State are in mourning after a tragic boat mishap on the River Niger claimed…
Nigeria @65: PANDEF Slams Neglect, Demands Urgent Action on Niger Delta Projects
As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary on Wednesday, the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) demanded urgent government action to…