Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that his political alliance with Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was severed in 2007 over Muslim-Muslim ticket. Abubakar stated this on Friday in an interview with Arise television. Reacting to the Muslim-Muslim ticket of…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun said on Tuesday that 26 persons who actively participated in the killings in Yelwata Community, Benue State, on June 13, 2025, have been arrested. Egbetokun said 47 people were confirmed to have been massacred during the attack, while 27 others sustained various degrees of injuries. He said two of…
The governor of Plateau state, Mr. Simon Lalong has said that criminal activities, occasioned by killings and destruction are being given ethno-religious connotations. Many communities, especially in Bassa and Riyom Local Government Areas of the state had come under attacks by bandits, with several people killed while houses and farm lands were destroyed. In a…
By Sylvanus Tyoakaa Abuja The National Assembly has disclosed plans to further amend the Electoral Act with a view to strengthening it ahead of the 2023 general elections. Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan dropped the hint on Tuesday during plenary, following a matter of national importance raised by Senator Yahaya Abdullahi (APC Kebbi North) on…
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kaduna state, Ahmed Tijjani, has said that Nigerians are fully prepared to vote out leaders who have nothing to offer. Speaking in an interview with the New Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Tijani said, the privilege enjoyed by big political parties will not count in the…
The terrorists who attacked Maranatha Baptist Church and St Moses Catholic Church in Rubu community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday have demanded for N100 million for the release of their victims. The village head of the community, Mr. Elisha Mari, who was among those abducted disclosed this to journalists in an…
