Nigerian Security Forces Confirm Death of Notorious Kidnapping Kingpin After Failed School Abduction Attempt
KOGI STATE, NIGERIA — Nigerian security forces have confirmed the death of a notorious bandit leader accused of orchestrating kidnappings across central Nigeria after a failed attempt to abduct dozens of students taking a national examination in Kogi State. The suspect, identified as Ibrahim Aliyu, widely known by the aliases Ibrahim Baccujo or Battijo, was […]
Headies Awards Set to Move to Canada for 18th Edition Over Economic Factors
The organizers of the Headies have announced that the 18th edition of the music awards ceremony will leave Nigeria to be hosted in Toronto, Canada. ALSO READ: Actor Stan Nze Decries Heartless Theft of Multiple Phones at Late Colleague’s Vigil Founder Ayo Animashaun disclosed the decision on Monday during “The Big Announcement” media event at […]
National Sports Commission Dissolves Six Para Sports Boards Ahead of Elections
The National Sports Commission announced the immediate dissolution of the governing boards of six National Para Sports Federations on Monday in Abuja to pave the way for transparent and credible leadership elections. ALSO READ: Edo Queens Clinch 2026 NWFL Title After Final Day Draw in Port Harcourt The sweeping administrative directive affects the national federations […]
Federal High Court Axes Five Political Parties Over Poor Election Performance
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties for failing to meet national electoral standards. ALSO READ: Military Launches Operation Clean Sweep III in Katsina Following General’s Murder The legal mandate, which follows the dismissal […]