In a harrowing escalation of insecurity, an estimated 20 to 30 ruthless bandits on horseback descended on a quiet community in Kwara State’s north-central zone on November 24, 2025. This violent raid unfolded in broad daylight, leaving residents traumatized and vulnerable as indiscriminate gunfire echoed through the area. The bandits arrived armed and brazen, shooting recklessly as they rampaged through the community. Among the wounded was an elderly woman, whose cries for help pierced the chaos. The attackers abducted no fewer than 11 individuals, including a pregnant woman and children, marking a grievous assault on innocent lives. A Family Torn…
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The 2025 edition of the Mbo EMOIMEE Free Medical Workshop in Akwa Ibom State has been concluded with an impressive 6,730 beneficiaries receiving various forms of medical attention. Reaffirming the initiative’s position as one of the most impactful community health interventions in the region. Emoimee Represents Oil-Producing Local Governments Emoimee is an acronym for the oil-producing Local Government Areas of Eket, Mbo, Onna, Ikot Abasi, Mpat Enin, Esit Eket, and Eastern Obollo in Nigeria. It also refers to the Host Community Development Trust (HCDT) scholarship scheme funded by the NNPC/MPN Joint Venture. And also established to support brilliant but financially…
The drums of danger form a haunting echo today as the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, delivers a chilling warning that resonates deeply across Igboland and Nigeria. In a rare and emphatic statement, the Obi calls for heightened vigilance and urgent action amidst escalating tensions related to the detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). A Nation on Edge: The Storm at Our Doorstep “Prepare Ojukwu’s bunker. The drums of danger are echoing again,” the Obi declared, invoking memories of a turbulent past. His words carry a powerful sense of history and forewarning,…
A fiery scandal is engulfing Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, thrusting her into the eye of a storm filled with accusations, police interventions, and shocking claims from her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. The glitz of fame has suddenly collided with dark allegations of drug use, violent outbursts, and power struggles in one of Abuja’s most luxurious hotels. The Allegations: Drinks, Drugs, and Police Called According to Senator Ned Nwoko, Regina Daniels hosted a wild party at a notable hotel in Abuja. Drinks flowed, drugs were allegedly consumed, and the drama escalated to a point where the actress reportedly used her…
Today, all eyes focus on London as Arsenal hosts Tottenham Hotspur in their fierce rivals, the much-anticipated North London Derby at the Emirates Stadium. This isn’t just another match; it’s the 198th edition of a rivalry steeped in history, passion, and raw emotion, promising sparks both on and off the pitch. Arsenal Tops the Table But Faces Immense Pressure Arsenal currently leads the Premier League standings with 26 points from 11 games, boosted by slip-ups from Manchester City and Liverpool yesterday. Yet, beneath the surface, there’s a fragile tension. The Gunners have stumbled slightly, recently conceding late to Sunderland, reminding…
In a night electric with tension and drama, Vancouver Whitecaps FC stunned Los Angeles FC in a thrilling penalty shootout to punch their ticket to the Western Conference Final for the first time in club history. Packed inside BC Place Stadium on Saturday, 53,957 roaring fans witnessed a dazzling display of skill, resilience, and nerve that will long echo in Canadian soccer lore. Early Dominance by Whitecaps Sets the Stage Vancouver came out firing from the opening whistle. Emmanuel Sabbi, flanking the left wing, cut through defenders to net a sublime opening goal within the first ten minutes. Not long…
On January 27, 2015, Sunday Jackson, a farmer was peacefully tending to his crops on his family farm in the Kodomti village of Adamawa State. His livelihood depended on this land, supporting not only himself but his wife and young daughter. But peace was shattered when Buba Ardo Bawuro, a Fulani herdsman, trespassed with his cattle, undermining local farmers’ rights and safety. Bawuro allegedly attacked Jackson savagely with a knife, stabbing him twice. In a desperate act of self-defense, Jackson wrestled the weapon away and fatally stabbed the assailant. What should have been seen as a tragic but justified defense…
Just weeks after President Trump labeled Nigeria a “disgraced” nation, reality on the ground brutally validates his words as terror strikes on November 18, 2025 – Eruku, Kwara State, Nigeria. Tragically, on November 18, gunmen stormed the Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State, killing three worshippers, injuring others, and abducting the pastor along with several congregants. This latest terror attack, unfolding during a live-streamed church service, paints a chilling picture of a country engulfed by violence, and yet consumed by toxic internal politics instead of unity. The Brutal Attack That Shattered a Community The serene Sunday service turned into…
On November 20, 2025, in Abuja, the Nigerian judiciary handed down this harsh sentence to Nnamdi Kanu, the head of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The court’s decision came after years of legal battles filled with tension, political manipulation, and controversial court proceedings. The judge found that Kanu’s broadcasts, directives, and activities had incited violence and bloodshed in southeastern Nigeria, an area already scarred by ethnic conflict and separatist tensions. The Court’s Controversial Ruling The court described Kanu’s actions as not only provocative but deliberately aimed at destabilizing Nigeria’s sovereignty. Judge James Omotosho was clear: Kanu’s broadcasts, especially on…
In a powerful and emotional panel hosted by the U.S. Mission to the United Nations on Tuesday, international star Nicki Minaj and former U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz cast a harsh spotlight on escalating religious violence against Christians in Nigeria. The event, moderated by Fox News host Harris Faulkner, laid bare the human toll of attacks carried out by Boko Haram and Fulani militants, accusing Nigerian authorities of failing to protect their own citizens from what has been termed genocide. A Rising Crisis: Over 5,000 Christian Deaths in 2024 Ambassador Waltz, known for his tough stance, declared that the violence targeting…