At least 45 people have been confirmed dead and many others injured following a brutal attack on Zike Kimakpa community in Kwall District of Irigwe Chiefdom, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The...
The Nigerian Army has raised the alarm over the poor enlistment of South East youths into the military service, and called for a change of attitude to reverse the trend. According to the Army,...
Nigerian singer and rapper Eedris Abdulkareem says he didn’t attack Seyi Tinubu with his new song, stressing that he only replied to a statement made by the entrepreneur that his father, President Bola Tinubu,...
The Middle Belt Forum has called on the governors of Plateau and Benue states to unite and develop strategies to defend their people against rampaging terrorists. This is even as a former Military Governor...
The Maritime Journalists’ Association of Nigeria (MAJAN) hosted an important seminar at Rockview Hotel in ApapaNlagos on 10th April 2025, focused on transforming trade facilitation in Nigeria through the National Single Window (NSW) initiative....
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered that confidential information about Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, related to a purported federal investigation in the 1990s, be made public. The...
“We have replaced humanity with hatred and war. We have accepted criminals by replacing the innocents. Today, we are in dire need of peace, justice and love, but sadly, we are the complicities of...
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Edo State Government, have set up a fact-finding Committee to look into the circumstances surrounding the recent killings of 16 Kano-bound Travellers in Uromi, the administrative...
A former spokesperson of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chuks Ibegbu has urged Northern Governors to openly denounce the violent activities of herdsmen in Southern Nigeria. He criticized the continued silence of Northern leaders regarding attacks in...
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) recently announced a significant milestone: the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill has successfully passed through the National Assembly and is now awaiting presidential assent from President Bola Tinubu....
American importers are currently grappling with a challenging landscape due to the recent decision by the White House to impose a staggering 145 percent tariff on Chinese goods. This steep increase is prompting many...
An Islamic cleric and the National Chairman of the Council of Ulama, Dr. Ibrahim Jalingo, has endorsed the death penalty for religious faithful who renounce their religion. In a strongly worded statement shared on...
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the public to disregard a purported list of ambassadorial nominees circulating on social media, calling it false and misleading. In a recent statement, Acting Spokesperson of...
“Ritual Killing” a term referring to the intentional murder of individuals for spiritual, economic, or supernatural purposes, often involving body mutilation or organ harvesting, was often associated with Southern Nigeria, where they were linked...
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has disclosed that some sponsored terrorist groups are behind the recent attacks and killings in Plateau State. Governor Mutfwang made this known on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television. The...
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. This is coming despite a Federal High Court order which...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday met with the suspended members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. Wike hosted the suspended lawmakers for a dinner in the...
The founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Plc and a former chairman of MTN Nigeria, Pascal Dozie, is dead. According to a statement issued by the family on Tuesday, the business tycoon died in...
Borno South Senator Ali Ndume has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s appointment, stating that they do not follow the constitution. Senator Ndume said the President’s appointments continued to violate the principle of federal...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has indefinitely extended the withdrawal of security details for Lagos traditional rulers Omogbolahan Oniru and Saheed Elegushi. Sources close to the matter revealed to Beadyswordblog that President...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi central has filed a ₦5 billion lawsuit against Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi sen representing Ebonyi north cnetral before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, accusing...
Young demonstrators under the aegis of the Take-It-Back Movement on Monday defied police warnings and staged protests in Abuja, Lagos, Oyo, Rivers, among other states. Clad in their signature orange berets, the protesters...
Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Aloy Ejimakor, on Sunday, stated that Nigeria’s unity has been weaponised against the Biafra agitator. Ejimakor argued that this weaponisation occurred...
Hope has risen for civil servants from Anambra and other South East states who were disengaged in Abia State in 2011 during the “Non-Indigene” policy, as Governor Alex Otti has directed the State’s Head...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has decried hardship in the country, caused by the federal government’s economic policies. =Governor Makinde noted that fuel prices and the cost of food items continued to...
The House of Representatives has issued a reminder to Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd.), emphasizing that he lacks the constitutional authority to make laws or draft a budget for the...
24-year-old Joy Mojisola Raimi, representing Osun State, has emerged as the winner of the Miss World Nigeria 2025 title. The founder of the Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, disclosed this in a post on X.com...
While I wholeheartedly condemn jungle justice, we must address the root causes of these societal divisions, especially when advocating for redress or retaliation. I implore our brothers and sisters in the North to encourage...
The Federal Government is vetting potential candidates to fill diplomatic roles in its 109 missions, 76 embassies, 22 high commissions, and 11 global consulates. Impeccable sources familiar with the developments revealed that...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has announced that full-scale construction work is set to commence on the long-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport project. Speaking during a well-attended Town Square meeting held in Oron Federal...
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has called for the immediate closure of the waterway between Eko Bridge and Carter Bridge due to damage on Eko Bridge by dredging activities. Umahi made the call...
In a surprising turn of events, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo has stepped back from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries taking place at the Women Development Centre in Awka, Anambra State. His decision comes...
Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC) for the Anambra gubernatorial election. The results for the APC primary were declared by Governor Bassey Otu,...