The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted claims that Corps Member Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as “Raye,” was denied her Certificate of National Service due to her criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a statement released on Sunday, the NYSC described the allegation as false and baseless, emphasizing that the delay in…
Honorable Sunday Idoko, a politician from Benue State, was tragically killed at his residence in Otukpo by unidentified attackers. The incident occurred on the afternoon of Saturday, August 9, 2025, at his home on Anmoda Road, Ohimini Local Government Area. Reports indicate that Idoko was attacked with a machete to the head. According to family…
Crystal Palace made history on Sunday, August 10, by winning the Community Shield for the first time, coming from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Liverpool before securing a 3-2 victory in a dramatic penalty shootout at Wembley. Liverpool’s high-profile summer signings, Hugo Ekitike and Jeremie Frimpong, found the net for the Premier League champions,…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has paraded three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Liberty Radio staff member, Azubuko Nwakama, popularly known as Joel Waksi. Nwakama was attacked, robbed, and killed at Panteka Market in the Mpape area of Abuja on June 14, 2024. According to a statement released on Sunday…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday, August 10, pledged a sweeping effort to address crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., promising to remove homeless individuals from the capital and enforce tougher penalties on offenders. “I’m going to make our Capital safer and more beautiful than it ever was before,” Trump wrote on Truth…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has strongly criticized the recent actions of renowned Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde—popularly known as KWAM 1—stating that his behavior at a Nigerian airport could be classified as an act of terrorism in many parts of the world. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs…
Adult film actress and online influencer Lina Bina, also known by her stage name Miss John Dough, has passed away at the age of 24. Her death was confirmed by the Polk County Medical Examiner on Tuesday. According to friends and online tributes, Bina had recently undergone her third Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery and…
Human rights activist and 2023 African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, was released late Friday, August 8, after spending over 48 hours in police custody at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Sowore had been detained since Wednesday following an invitation from the Inspector-General of Police’s Monitoring Unit. Authorities said they were investigating two…
A top Boko Haram commander, Abu Nasr—also known as Amir Fiya—was killed in Rann, the headquarters of Kala Balge Local Government Area in Borno State, during a foiled terrorist attack. Troops from the North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), successfully repelled an assault by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters, killing numerous insurgents. The…
Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that if elected President of Nigeria in 2027, he would end corruption within his first month in office—or resign. Speaking during an X Space discussion titled Weekend Politics, Amaechi made a series of bold promises, including a pledge to amend the Nigerian…
