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Police Arrest All Suspects in Igbinedion School Bullying Case, to be charged as juveniles
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of all suspects linked to the bullying incident at Igbinedion Education Centre, following widespread outrage over a viral video showing a student being brutally assaulted by peers. In a statement, police spokesperson Eno Ikoedem said the suspects were apprehended after thorough investigations and will be charged to the family court in line with juvenile justice and child protection laws. The school had earlier expelled students involved…
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Governor Oborevwori’s aide slumps and dies
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed profound grief following the sudden death of his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Sunday Kotor. The long-serving official reportedly collapsed during a private event on Friday evening, March 20, 2026. Despite being rushed to a nearby medical facility, he could not be revived and was tragically confirmed dead shortly after. In a tribute released through his Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori lauded the late aide’s unwavering commitment to…
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Soludo Confirms APGA Will Not Field Presidential Candidate for 2027
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has officially confirmed that the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) will not field a presidential candidate in the 2027 elections. Speaking during a media chat following his recent inauguration for a second term, Soludo explained that the party is opting for a strategic alliance rather than a solo run for the presidency. He expressed personal support for the incumbent, stating, “President Tinubu is my friend, and I believe he has…
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“Misplaced focus” – Peter Obi Urges Shift in National Priorities Following Ozoro Incident
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for a radical shift in Nigeria’s development focus, advocating for massive investment in women as the engine for economic growth. In a statement titled “Channelling Our Women to Critical Areas of Development” released on Saturday, March 21, 2026, Obi lamented that Nigeria continues to lag behind global peers by failing to integrate women into leadership and high-impact economic sectors. His comments come on the heels of…
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Umahi to sue Tracy Ohiri over alleged 280m campaign materials allegation
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has ordered his legal team to proceed with all necessary court processes against Mrs. Tracy Ohiri following her persistent allegations of debt and sexual harassment. Ohiri had previously claimed the Minister owed her N280 million for campaign materials, a narrative she broadcasted across social media. Although she initially retracted these claims and issued a public apology following her arrest and legal intervention, she has recently resumed the accusations. A…
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Martial Arts Legend and Action Star Chuck Norris Dies at 86
The world of cinema is in mourning following the death of legendary martial artist and actor Chuck Norris. His family confirmed his passing in a heartbreaking statement released today, March 20, 2026. The iconic star was 86 years old. According to the official family announcement, Norris passed away peacefully yesterday morning. The statement shared: “It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning. Please know…
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Thugs Disrupt ADC Women’s Political Gathering in Rivers State
Armed political thugs on Friday violently attacked a meeting organized by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Young Women Forum in Alesa Eleme, Rivers State. The assailants stormed the venue, dismantling canopies and smashing chairs and loudspeakers, forcing the participants to flee the scene in terror. The attackers reportedly justified their actions by claiming the organizers lacked prior approval for the gathering, citing alleged regulations regarding political activities. However, sources at the scene noted that the…
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‘’Those responsible for this barbaric act will be arrested and brought to justice.- Delta Police PRO, Bright Edafe, reacts to viral videos from ‘’raping festival’ in Ozoro community
The Delta State Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into the sexual molestation of several women during a traditional event in Ozoro on Thursday, March 19. State police spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed that the authorities are working to identify and apprehend the men seen in disturbing viral videos. Distressing footage circulated online shows groups of men accosting women in public, forcibly stripping them, and subjected them to sexual assault. Reports suggest the violence…
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Real reason Tinubu embarked on state visit to UK – Daniel Bwala
Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser on Media and Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, has clarified the objectives behind the President’s recent two-day state visit to the United Kingdom. This diplomatic mission included high-level engagements with King Charles III, showcasing a significant display of soft power and international cooperation. The visit sparked a wave of criticism from opposition figures who argued that the trip was unnecessary given Nigeria’s pressing domestic challenges. Critics questioned the timing…
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Outrage Grips X Over “Rape Festival” Allegations in Delta State
Social media has been set ablaze following disturbing reports of organized sexual assaults against women during a traditional festival in Ozoro, Delta State. Using the hashtag #StopRapingWomen, thousands of users have called for the immediate abolition of cultural practices that facilitate gender-based violence, with many demanding swift intervention from the Delta State Government. The controversy erupted after videos surfaced online allegedly showing men assaulting women under the guise of ritual rites. X user Moyosoreoluwa expressed…
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Nigeria’s Security Is Not One Man’s Responsibility; All Of Us Are In It – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to carry the values of Ramadan—discipline, compassion, and unity—into their daily lives, emphasizing that national security is a collective duty. Speaking at the Dodan Barracks Eid Ground in Lagos on Friday, March 20, 2026, the President remarked that the end of the holy month should not signal an end to the sacrifices made for the nation’s progress. The President, who arrived in Lagos early Friday following a historic state…
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CAF president defends controversial call to strip Senegal of its AFCON 2025 title
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has strongly defended the “integrity and impartiality” of the continent’s football governing body following a firestorm over the 2025 AFCON title. The backlash follows a Tuesday ruling that stripped Senegal of their 1–0 extra-time victory and awarded host nation Morocco a 3–0 default win. The decision was based on findings that Senegal forfeited the match by walking off the field without the referee’s authorization. The Senegalese government has since called for…
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