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WIKE: Military confirms assassination attempt on Yerima in Abuja

WIKE: Military confirms assassination attempt on Yerima in Abuja

WIKE: Military confirms assassination attempt on Yerima in Abuja The Nigeria Military has confirmed the attempted assassination against the navy officer who recently was involved in an altercation with the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Officer A.M. Yerima Earlier , it was reported that the young Nigerian Navy officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, whose video went viral last week reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday evening in Abuja, just days after his widely publicised confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Confirming the alleged assassination attempt, the Military in a post on Facebook wrote: "Lt. AM…
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EFCC Arraigns Ex-Banker for Allegedly Diverting Customer’s $510,000 in Enugu

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Banker for Allegedly Diverting Customer’s $510,000 in Enugu

EFCC Arraigns Ex-Banker for Allegedly Diverting Customer’s $510,000 in Enugu "EFCC has arraigned former bank staff member Obinna Nwaobi before the Federal High Court in Enugu for allegedly diverting a customer’s $510,000. He faces a seven-count charge involving fraud, false pretence, and stealing. The court ordered his remand pending bail hearing." The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former bank staff member, Obinna Nwaobi, before the Federal High Court in Enugu over the alleged criminal diversion of a customer’s $510,000. Nwaobi was brought before Justice C.O. Ajah on a seven-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false…
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Why Dr. Chima Anyaso Has Become the Most Sought-After Political Asset Ahead of 2027

Why Dr. Chima Anyaso Has Become the Most Sought-After Political Asset Ahead of 2027

Why Dr. Chima Anyaso Has Become the Most Sought-After Political Asset Ahead of 2027 By Emenike Okorie "Discover why Dr. Chima Anyaso has emerged as the most sought-after political figure ahead of the 2027 elections, with unmatched grassroots support, philanthropic impact, and cross-party appeal in Abia State." Political analysts often describe “electoral value” as the measurable voting strength, a candidate, political party or demographic group commands. This value is usually rooted in popularity, influence, grassroots acceptance and demonstrable impact on society. As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, political dynamics are shifting rapidly. Parties are restructuring, strategizing, merging, and realigning…
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Odogwu of Asaba Slumps, Dies at Asagba’s 70th Birthday Celebration

Odogwu of Asaba Slumps, Dies at Asagba’s 70th Birthday Celebration

Odogwu of Asaba Slumps, Dies at Asagba’s 70th Birthday Celebration "The Odogwu of Asaba, Obi Nwanze Oduah, tragically slumped and died during the 70th birthday reception of the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Obi (Prof.) Epiphany Azinge. The incident occurred moments after Governor Sheriff Oborevwori praised the monarch’s peaceful reign." A tragic incident on Thursday cast a shadow over the 70th birthday celebration of the Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Obi (Prof.) Epiphany Azinge, SAN, as the Odogwu (Chief Warrior) of Asaba, Obi Nwanze Oduah, slumped and reportedly died at the reception. According to an eyewitness, “Oduah suddenly collapsed at…
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Man, 20 caught having sex with 5-yrs-old girl in Redeemed Christian Church toilet

Man, 20 caught having sex with 5-yrs-old girl in Redeemed Christian Church toilet

Man, 20 caught having sex with 5-yrs-old girl in Redeemed Christian Church toilet A 20-year old young man and worshipper at Redeemed Christian Church, Ayomide Oluyori, has been ordered to be remanded in custody at the correctional center at Kirikiri town over alleged involvement in a sexual act with a 5-year-old girl. The incident which has sent shockwaves to both members of the church and inhabitants of the area, took place at the restroom of the Redeemed Christian Church during a church service in Lagos State.  According to reports, the defendant, Ayomide Oluyori, was charged before the Court after he…
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How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story 

How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story 

How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story  Across Africa, women are fast becoming the heartbeat of economic transformation. From bustling open-air markets to high-tech boardrooms, women-led enterprises are redefining what is possible for the continent’s future.Whether as market traders expanding their reach through digital platforms, tech founders scaling innovations across borders, or artisans turning local crafts into global brands, women’s contributions are now central to Africa’s economic resurgence. Even as they break new ground, many still face formidable barriers. Access to finance, mentorship, business education, and supportive networks remains limited. Structural issues such as weak property rights, gender…
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National tears as S’Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence”

National tears as S’Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence”

National tears as S'Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence” "A controversial Supreme Court ruling upholding the death sentence of farmer Sunday Jackson—who killed a herdsman in alleged self-defence—has sparked national outrage, legal criticism, and a rapidly growing petition demanding a presidential pardon." In a case that has ignited nationwide debate and raised serious concerns about the credibility of Nigeria’s justice system, 29-year-old farmer and student, Mr. Sunday Jackson, from Dong Community in Demsa LGA of Adamawa State, has been sentenced to death by hanging for what many believe was an act of self-defence during…
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Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77 "The family of the late Abia scholar and renowned librarian, who passed on at 77, has announced her funeral arrangements scheduled for November 25 and 26, 2025. She was a celebrated librarian, administrator, and former Vice President of the Nigerian Library Association (Abia Chapter)." The family of a distinguished Abia-born scholar and veteran administrator has formally announced the funeral arrangements for their matriarch, Late Mrs. Stella Ahuewere Odinkemere (Nee Ochu), who passed on in 2025 at the age of 77. According to a release signed by the family…
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BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital “Reports suggest former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has died in London. No official confirmation yet. He governed from 2014-22 and faced EFCC fraud allegations.” As of this filing, the sudden death of former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has not been officially confirmed. However, reports from news outlets including Sahara Reporters indicate that he died at a hospital in London. It will be recalled that, Obiano served as Governor of Anambra State from 2014 to 2022, having succeeded Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023. Prior…
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Senators’ Wives Retain Regina Daniels as Secretary Amid Deepening Marital Crisis

Senators’ Wives Retain Regina Daniels as Secretary Amid Deepening Marital Crisis

Senators’ Wives Retain Regina Daniels as Secretary Amid Deepening Marital Crisis Regina Daniels has been retained as Secretary of the Senators’ Wives Association despite escalating marital controversies involving Senator Ned Nwoko. Here’s a concise update on her continued role and the crisis surrounding her marriage. Abuja, Nigeria — In a move seen as a show of confidence, the 10th Assembly Senators’ Wives Association (SWAN) has confirmed Regina Daniels in her role as Social Secretary, reaffirming her position despite mounting media scrutiny over her personal life. Regina Daniels, a Nollywood actress and the wife of Senator Ned Nwoko (Delta North), was…
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