Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have arrested a 30-year-old man, Yahaya Mohammed, who is suspected of having links to a kidnapping syndicate operating in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Mohammed was arrested at about 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2026, following a report about the movement of suspected kidnappers…
Here’s a polished rewrite with clearer attribution and a more news-style flow: Rewritten News Report The media aide to Anambra State First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, Daniel Ezeigwe, has disputed former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi’s claim that he and his wife are “godparents” to the children of Governor Chukwuma Soludo. Obi made the statement…
Here’s a cleaner, publication-ready rewrite with the duplicated passages consolidated: Passenger Dies After Jumping From Moving Bus in Lagos A passenger has died after reportedly jumping from a moving commercial bus that later crashed into a median pole at Ogunlana Junction, inward Ojuelegba, in Surulere, Lagos. The incident involved a Volkswagen commercial bus with registration…
The Jigawa State Hisbah Board has arrested eight people in Kazaure Local Government Area over alleged same-sex acts following a complaint filed by a 22-year-old man. The Board’s Public Relations Officer, Dauda Hadejia, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 26, 2026. According to Hadejia, the complainant alleged that nine individuals had engaged in…
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has said he believes global governance could improve if women were given the opportunity to lead governments around the world for two years. Obama made the remark while discussing the importance of creating opportunities for younger generations and new voices to play a greater role in shaping society. Reflecting on…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he will not resort to personal attacks against President Bola Tinubu, stressing that the office of the president commands his respect. Obi made the statement on Friday, September 25, at the 2026 All Nigeria Editors’ Conference in Enugu, held under the theme, “The…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to compel the Nigeria Police Force to conduct a fresh investigation into the death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Justice James Omotosho dismissed the suit filed by the Registered Trustees of the Break the Silence Foundation in a judgment delivered…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has alleged that public officers steal government funds on a frequent basis, saying corruption has reached alarming levels in Nigeria. Olukoyede made the remarks in Abuja on Thursday during the 80th birthday celebration of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Kanu Agabi. The EFCC…
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 35 Battalion, deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Faskari, have arrested three suspected terrorists allegedly transporting N2.7 million in ransom and mobile phones for delivery to a suspected terror kingpin in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The suspects were arrested at about 11:30 a.m. on September 24, 2026,…
Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, has said he will withdraw his support for Peter Obi if the former Anambra State governor accepts a vice-presidential position ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election. Utomi, who has publicly backed Obi’s presidential ambition, said his support was based on the belief that Obi should contest for the presidency…
