An explosion suspected to be a bomb has rocked an Islamiyyah school in the Kuchibiyu Community of Bwari Area Council, Abuja, killing one student and injuring four others. A report by Premium Times said the incident occurred around noon on Monday, January 6, 2025. The deafening explosion reportedly sent shockwaves through the quiet community located…
A woman, Khadija Ali, has admitted abandoning a day old baby in a bush near Crush Rock, behind an unfinished Red Bricks Market, Mpape, Abuja. She was however arrested by the police after a tip off. During interrogation she admitted that she left the baby due to her inability to care for it after her…
Lere Olayinka has urged human rights lawyer, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, to apologise to former President Goodluck Jonathan after he accused Odinkalu of allegedly teaming up with LGBTQ promoters in the United States to work against the former president’s fight against enthroning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) in Nigeria. In a press statement obtained…
The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has likened the support of Nyesom Wike for the All Progressives Congress (APC) government to a football club giving its best player to a rival football club for free. He also sarcastically appreciated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for giving its ‘best player’ to the APC. Oshiomhole made…
A total of 140 operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command were killed on duty while the sum of N409,992,000 was recovered from criminals during various operations in 2024. A breakdown of the recovered sum, according to the command’s scorecard made available to journalists on Wednesday by the spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, revealed that…
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to cultivate genuine empathy for one another, especially during challenging times. Obi made the statement during a New Year’s Day visit to an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Abuja, where he spent time with victims of banditry and other…
