Omoyele Sowore, publisher, controversial activist, and former presidential candidate, has declared that democracy in Nigeria is dead and that the results of the 2027 general elections have already been written. He made the assertion during a recent interview with Vanguard, expressing grave concerns about the current state of governance, the electoral system, and the state…
Public Activist Very Dark Man also known as VDM has visited the popular Ogbo Ogwu drug market in Anambra state over the contentious locking up of the 5000 capacity drug market shops on claims of fake drugs sales for which no arrests have been made. The drug marketers say that eàch shop were mandated to…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of a possible nationwide strike over the Federal Government’s continued failure to implement agreements reached with the union since 2013. Speaking at a press conference at the University of Abuja on Friday, ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, criticised the government’s neglect of issues affecting Nigerian universities,…
Officers from the DSS and the Police have arrested some 20 individuals suspected of hacking into the 2025 Computer-Based Test (CBT) system of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The suspects are currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja. The arrested individuals are…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters that he will contest the 2027 general election on the party’s platform. He gave the assurance while speaking to a group of young supporters in a 7-minute, 16-second video circulating on the party’s WhatsApp platform on Saturday….
Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, say they have rescued 21 kidnapped victims, neutralised one suspect, and arrested another in multiple coordinated operations. Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command in a statement on Saturday said the operations also led to the recovery of a firearm, a…
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has told those advocating for the election of an African pope to first win the World Cup. According to Kukah, electing a pope is not like that; it’s not an ‘Emilokan’ where people claim it is their turn. The Catholic bishop made the remarks while fielding questions…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka Residents and passersby around the Agu Awka axis of the Anambra State capital were thrown into panic late Saturday night following yet another gas-related fire incident involving a fallen cooking gas tanker that suddenly went up in flames. The incident, which occurred in the late hours of the day, saw…
Operatives of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, say they have rescued 21 kidnapped victims, neutralised one suspect, and arrested another in multiple coordinated operations. Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command in a statement on Saturday said the operations also led to the recovery of a firearm, a vehicle,…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka After days of public tension and media buzz surrounding the alleged abduction of five wedding guests said to have gone missing in Anambra State en route to a wedding ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, new revelations have emerged, clarifying both their safety and the actual location of the incident….
