Anambra Vigilante Leader and Three Others Arrested For Kidnapping For Ransom

A leader of an Anambra State vigilante group and three others have reportedly been arrested for alleged involvement in kidnapping in the state. According to sources, police recovered four AK-47 rifles that were said to have been buried in the vigilante leader’s backyard. According to police sources, the suspect was involved in the kidnapping of people in his neighbourhood. The …

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Peter Obi, Labour Party can’t perform miracle – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has stated that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, cannot cause an upset in next year’s presidential election. Atiku, Nigeria’s former Vice President, stated this in an exclusive interview with Arise TV, which aired on Friday morning. He stated that Obi, who was his former vice presidential candidate alongside …

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2023: I did not reject Wike, only chose someone who can deliver – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has insisted that he did not reject Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. Atiku said this in response to the controversy surrounding his choice of running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, and why he did not choose Wike. In an interview with Arise TV on Friday morning, Atiku stated that he only …

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Breaking: Alleged N109bn Fraud: FG Arraigns Former Accountant General, Ahmed Idris, Others

The Federal Government arraigned Ahmed Idris, a former Accountant General of the Federation, and two others before Justice Adeyemi Ajayi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Friday. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission also charged Godfrey Olusegun Akindele, Mohammed Kudu Usman, and Gezawa Commodity Market and Exchange Ltd. The defendants are being charged with 14 counts of stealing …

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Gunmen abduct pregnant Rahila Dau in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of a 25-year-old pregnant woman, Rahila Dau, at Gizaki Village of Lusa Ward in the state’s Bogoro Local Government Area. The incident occurred on July 16, according to the Command’s spokesman, SP Ahmed Wakil, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Bauchi. He stated that the incident was reported to the …

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US President Joe Biden in isolation After testing positive for COVID-19

According to US Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, US President Joe Biden is working in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated and twice boosted. This comes just two days after President Biden tested negative for the coronavirus despite having mild symptoms and starting Paxlovid. “Consistent with CDC guidelines,” Jean-Pierre said in a statement, “he will isolate at …

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