A coalition of 130 Pan Yoruba groups has petitioned the United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, warning of an alleged plan by terrorist forces to wage war on the Yoruba people of Western Nigeria. In a letter signed by the Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements (AYDM) and sent to Guterres, the groups said the […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja began proceedings on Tuesday in two suits filed by rights activist Omoyele Sowore against the State Security Service (SSS), also known as the Department of State Services (DSS), and social media giants Meta (owners of Facebook and Instagram) and X Corp (formerly Twitter). The cases, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1887/2025 (Sowore v.
Trump The settlement, reached with YouTube’s parent company Alphabet, follows similar deals Trump secured with Meta and X (formerly Twitter).
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Gaza: US President Donald Trump has set a strict three-to-four-day deadline for Hamas to respond to his 20-point peace plan aimed at ending..
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday landed at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State, for a one-day working visit. The pre…
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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned what it described as the “cowardly silence and shameful betrayal” of governors, traditional rulers, and political leaders from the South-East over the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a press statement issued by IPOB’s spokesperson, Comrade Emma Powerful, on Tuesday, the group accused South-East leaders
The planned arraignment of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore on charges of alleged defamation and cyberstalking of President Bola Tinubu was stalled on Tuesday after the Department of State Services (DSS) failed to serve him with the charge sheet. Sowore is the first defendant in a five-count charge filed by the DSS, with social media
His wife reported him missing after receiving a “worrying message” from him earlier in the evening, prompting police to conduct a search. South Africa Ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa, has been found dead outside a Paris hotel in Porte Maillot, western Paris. His wife reported him missing after receiving a “worrying message” from
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President Bola Tinubu has condemned the death of Somtochukwu “Sommie” Maduagwu, a news anchor with Arise News Television, during a robbery attack at her residence in Katampe, Abuja. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu receives with deep sorrow the news of the tragic passing of Ms Somtochukwu ‘Sommie’ Maduagwu, a brilliant news anchor with Arise News Television,
The Workers and Youth Solidarity Network (WYSN) and the Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights (CDWR) have denounced the mass sackings at Dangote Refinery, accusing the company of anti-labour practices and attempts to suppress trade union activities. Both groups declared solidarity with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) in its
