News
Fire Guts Foam Store Along Asa-Dam Road, Ilorin, Residents Flee
January 14, 2026As the fire raged, residents of a nearby house were seen hurriedly packing their belongings, fearing...
Politics
Rivers Impeachment Crisis: Two Lawmakers Beg Colleagues to Halt Proceedings, Urge Fubara To Retrace Steps, Obey Constitution
January 14, 2026We have been inundated with calls from some of our leaders and Rivers people begging that...
News
Foreign Image Over Domestic Safety: Yoruba Union Faults Tinubu For $9 Million U.S. Lobby Deal Amid Worsening Insecurity In Nigeria
January 14, 2026Instead of addressing the real issues confronting the country, the Tinubu government is busy paying foreign...
News
Bandits Release 17 More Abducted ECWA Worshippers After Ransom Payment In Kogi, 13 Still In Captivity
January 14, 2026On January 1, 2026, seven of the abducted worshippers were released after prolonged negotiations and the...
News
Tinubu Spends $9 Million On Republican Lobbyist As Trump Threatens Strikes, Travel Ban Against Nigeria
January 14, 2026The report disclosed that National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu used a Kaduna-based law firm, Aster Legal,...
Insecurity
Terrorists Abduct Police Officer, Three Others On Gusau–Sokoto Highway
January 13, 2026The abduction reportedly occurred on Friday afternoon at about 1:10 p.m. in the Gidan Kano area...
News
Portable Docked, Remanded Over Alleged Assault On Police Officer, Car Theft
January 13, 2026The police further accused Portable of stealing a Mercedes-Benz E300, valued at ₦12 million, belonging to...
News
Police Dismiss Officer After Review Of Disciplinary Trial, Marches Him Out Of Barracks
January 13, 2026The dismissal was carried out after the .Discipline, Rack and File Committee of the GFA Command,...
Insecurity
Notorious Bandit Leader Bello Turji Launches Fresh Attack To Seize Villages In Sokoto
January 13, 2026During the attack, the bandits reportedly ordered residents to vacate the community, warning that anyone who...
News
Troops Kill 8 Boko Haram/ISWAP Fighters, 11 Surrender In Borno
January 12, 2026Several AK-47 rifles were also recovered at the scene, dealing another blow to the terrorists’ fighting...
News
Lecturer Abducted Along Kabba–Okene Road As Army Rescues Other Victims
January 10, 2026Soldiers of the Nigerian Army stationed in Kabba were said to have responded promptly after receiving...
Insecurity
Terrorists Kill Four, Burn Church, Loot Livestock In Fresh Night Attack On Niger Community
January 10, 2026At least four people were confirmed killed during the raid, while several others narrowly escaped into...
News
Man Allegedly Stabs Wife To Death In Ogun, Commits Suicide Hours Later
January 10, 2026Ayobami, a mother of three, was reportedly attacked by her husband on Thursday, January 8, following...
Politics
Rivers Assembly Insists Impeachment Of Gov. Fubara, Deputy Is On Course, Dismisses Claims Of Suspension
January 9, 2026The Assembly said the impeachment process, which commenced on Thursday, January 8, 2026, remains fully on...
International
Jersey To Repatriate $9.5m Abacha Loot To Nigeria For Infrastructure Project
January 9, 2026It was gathered that the funds, which were held in a Jersey bank account, will be...
Politics
BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Process Against Governor Fubara, Deputy As Political Crisis Deepens
January 8, 2026According to the lawmakers, no fewer than 26 legislators signed the notice, which they said was...
Crime
Kano Correctional Service Nabs Two Suspects Trying Smuggle Indian Hemp Into Prison
January 7, 2026They were apprehended by officers attached to the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Goron Dutse, while...
News
‘No Bribe, No Judge Approached’ — Malami Fires Back As EFCC Accused Of Media Trial After Bail Ruling
January 7, 2026After the ruling, reports emerged alleging that Justice Emeka Nwite issued a warning against attempts to...
News
Yoruba Union Blasts Tinubu Over Insecurity, Says ‘Terrorists Are Kidnapping Your King While You Enjoy Taxpayers’ Money Abroad’
January 7, 2026Tinubu has the power, authority and privilege to change things for the better. Instead, he has...
Politics
2027: Datti Baba-Ahmed Declares Presidential Ambition, Insists He’s Not Filling Obi’s Vacuum As Labour Party Battles Post-Defection Turmoil
January 7, 2026He told the crowd that his aspiration to lead Nigeria predates the 2023 election and should...
Corruption
BREAKING: Alleged ₦8.7bn Money Laundering, Court Grants Malami, Wife, Son ₦1.5bn Bail
January 7, 2026The ccourt on Wednesday dmitted the three defendants to bail in the sum of ₦1.5 billion,...
Politics
Atiku Rejects Pressure To Quit ADC Presidential Race, Accuses Tinubu Of Plot To Cripple Opposition Ahead Of 2027
January 7, 2026Atiku dismissed any suggestion that he should withdraw from the race, insisting that such calls are...
Crime
Kaduna Police Foil Night Attack, Rescue 76 Children From Suspected Traffickers, Arrest Three
January 7, 2026Three suspects were arrested at the scene and identified as Jonathan John, 25; Oliver Magaji, 27;...
News
Army Hands Over Allegedly Linked Miyetti Allah Members Arrested In Edo To Kwara Police, Command Confirms Release After Investigation
January 6, 2026Senior Special Assistant on Communication to the Kwara State Governor, confirmed that the arrested individuals were...
News
Ex-Lagos Education Director Jailed For Stealing ₦48.9m From Access Bank
January 6, 2026Justice Oshodi also directed that Faleti’s name and biometric details be entered into the Lagos State...
News
Anthony Joshua Set To Quit Boxing After Deadly Lagos-Ibadan Crash That Killed Two Closest Aides
January 6, 2026Joshua’s uncle, Adedamola Joshua, has disclosed that the 36-year-old boxer has privately informed his family of...
News
Troops Rescue Retired Colonel Abducted In Plateau After Hours-Long Manhunt, Foil N200m Ransom Plot
January 5, 2026The retired officer was kidnapped at about 12:45 a.m. on January 5, 2026, from his house...
Politics
Basiru To Wike: Quit Tinubu’s Cabinet, Face Your Rivers Obsession — You’ve No Locus In APC Affairs
January 5, 2026It is shocking that such an innocuous statement can elicit such uncouth responses from no less...
Insecurity
BREAKING: Terrorists Abduct At Least Four Travellers In Fresh Attack On Isanlu–Omu Aran Road In Kwara
January 5, 2026Bandits are still heavily present in the area and are actively targeting travellers heading towards Ilorin.
News
Presidency Debunks AI Claims Over Tinubu–Kagame Photo, Says Image Was Enhanced, Not Generated
January 5, 2026The media report and social media comments that followed are misrepresentation of facts.
-
News
Presidency Faces Backlash Over AI-Generated Tinubu–Kagame Paris Meeting Image With Grok Watermark
January 5, 2026The image, which has gone viral on social media, was shared on President Tinubu’s official X...
Insecurity
Terrorists Kidnap Police Inspector, Two Others In Kano, Beat Them On Camera As They Beg For Ransom
January 4, 2026The abduction reportedly occurred while the victims were travelling from Rijiya Zaki motor park in Kano...
Insecurity
Terrorists Storm Niger Market, Slaughter Over 42 Residents, Abduct Women, Children As Community Cries Out Over Absence Of Security
January 4, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the attack occurred on Saturday during market hours, when the assailants stormed...
News
Army Arrests Alleged Suicide Bombing Kingpin Behind Maiduguri Mosque Attack
January 3, 2026The arrest followed an intelligence-led cordon-and-search operation carried out on December 31 in the Kalmari area...
News
Kwara Assembly Members Took Oath To Back Danladi’s Governorship Ambition, Abandoned Oversight, Says Suspended Lawmaker Gideon Yisa
January 3, 2026He accused the legislature of abandoning its constitutional responsibilities and operating without any clear economic or...
News
BREAKING: Kwara Police Arrest Three Over Arson Attack On Traditional Worshipper’s Home In Ilorin
January 3, 2026The suspects—identified as Alhaji Salihu Saka (63), Alhaji Abubakar Salihu (58) and Alhaji Yekini Olohuntele (67)—were...
Crime
Ondo Police Arrest Mother, Son Over Alleged Plan To Use 10-Year-Old Boy For Money Ritual
January 3, 2026The suspects were apprehended following a tip-off from a concerned resident who alerted the police to...
International
Trump Claims U.S. Has Captured Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, Wife In “Large-Scale” Strike
January 3, 2026The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and...
News
Ogun Police Arraign Lexus SUV Driver Over Anthony Joshua Accident Case
January 2, 2026Kayode, aged 46, was arraigned on Friday before the Sagamu Magistrate Court, the police said.
News
Court Keeps Ex-AGF Malami, Son, Wife In Kuje Over Alleged N8.7bn Money Laundering, Adjourns Bail Ruling To January 7
January 2, 2026At the resumed hearing on Friday, prosecution counsel, Ekele Iheanacho, SAN, informed the court that the...
Corruption
Court Grants Bauchi Finance Commissioner N500m Bail Over Alleged N4.6bn Money Laundering
January 2, 2026Following their plea, Adamu’s counsel, Chief Goddy Uche (SAN), moved a bail application, arguing that there...
News
Sokoto Men Mock U.S. After Playing With Bomb Fragments From Christmas-Day Airstrike
January 2, 2026The video shows the men casually handling the metallic fragments, laughing and making defiant statements as...
News
Police Fire Teargas As Kabba-Bunu Youths Protest Rising Insecurity, Abandoned Communities In Kogi
January 2, 2026Some of the placards read, “Bunuland Bleeds” and “Why Should We Ask for Permission to Live?”
Opinions
Kidnapped Kings, Beaten Mothers, Silenced Voices: A Grim Portrait Of Kwara Under AbdulRazaq, By Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed
January 2, 2026While families of kidnapped victims are in pain—running helter-skelter, selling assets, borrowing money, and living in...
Insecurity
BREAKING: Kwara Insecurity Worsens As Terrorists Abduct Traditional Ruler, NYSC Son — Wife Shot During Attack
January 1, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the attackers stormed the palace around 8:00pm, shooting sporadically before whisking away...
Insecurity
BREAKING: New Year Horror As Suspected Terrorists Storm, Burn Police Station In Ondo Community, Residents Flee
January 1, 2026Afrika Eyes gathered that the attack occurred in the early hours of Thursday, January 1, 2026,...
Insecurity
Kwara Warns of Planned Attacks On Public Infrastructure, Urges Vigilance During New Year Festivities
December 31, 2025According to the government, intelligence reports indicate that “bad faith actors” are plotting to carry out...
Corruption
EFCC Arraigns Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Three Others Over Alleged $9.7m Terrorism Financing, Money Laundering
December 31, 2025The defendants — Adamu, Balarabe Abdullahi Ilelah, Aminu Mohammed Bose and Kabiru Yahaya Mohammed — were...
Politics
Peter Obi, South-East Leaders Dump LP For ADC, Say Move Aimed At ‘Rescuing Nigeria’ From APC Misrule
December 31, 2025The declaration was made on Wednesday at a meeting in Enugu, the Enugu State capital, after...
News
“I Was Paid N70,000–N100,000 To Bomb Worshippers” — Arrested Boko Haram Suicide Bomber Confesses
December 31, 2025The attack, which occurred during the festive period, claimed the lives of at least five worshippers...
Africa
Guinea Junta Leader Mamady Doumbouya Declares Self Civilian President After Widely Criticised Election
December 31, 2025Doumbouya, who seized power in a September 2021 coup that toppled President Alpha Condé, was declared...
News
Rivers Assembly Lawmakers Reject N100,00 Christmas Gift, Accuse Fubara Of Illegal Spending
December 31, 2025The legislators, who are loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,...
-
News
Suspected Boko Haram Bomber Arrested In Damaturu Confesses To Maiduguri Mosque Attack, Says He Was Sent To Spy On Soldiers
December 30, 2025According to him, the mission was to monitor the activities of soldiers and local vigilante groups...
News
Tinubu Insists New Tax Laws Will Take Effect January 1, 2026, Dismisses Calls For Review
December 30, 2025The President urged all stakeholders to rally behind the implementation phase, which he said has now...
News
Amotekun Arrests 39 Suspected Terrorists Fleeing Sokoto After Christmas Day U.S. Airstrikes
December 30, 2025The suspects were among over 100 alleged criminals arrested across Ondo State and paraded by the...
News
Court Orders Detention Of Former AGF Malami, Son At Kuje Correctional Centre
December 30, 2025The court fixed January 2, 2026, for the hearing and determination of the bail requests.
News
Seven Journalists Killed, Four Injured As NUJ Bus Crashes On Gombe–Yola Highway
December 29, 2025The vehicle, belonging to the NUJ Gombe State Council, was involved in the crash along the...
News
Families Of Abducted Kwara Construction Workers Cry Out As Terrorists Demand N500m, Insist On Negotiating Only With Govt
December 29, 2025The workers were abducted in broad daylight about 15 days ago while carrying out construction work...
News
Sowore Condemns Thug Attack On Women, Children Protesting Insecurity At Kwara Government House, Accuses Abdulrazaq Of High-Handedness
December 29, 2025He expressed outrage that police officers present at the scene allegedly failed to protect the protesters,...
News
Thugs Beat, Strip Women Protesting Insecurity Outside Kwara Government House As Police Look On
December 29, 2025The women, who had converged in front of the Kwara State Government House in Ilorin, were...
News
Forged Tax Law Scandal: Yoruba Union Accuses Tinubu Government Of Plotting To Seize Properties Under Anti-People Tax Regime From 2026
December 27, 2025It is a monumental international embarrassment for the president of Africa’s most populous nation to be...
News
BREAKING: Terrorists Strike Kwara Community Day After Christmas, Abduct Seven, Injure Several In Night Raid
December 27, 2025The attack occurred on Friday, December 26, 2025, at about 7pm, throwing the otherwise peaceful agrarian...
News
Tinubu Approves US-Backed Airstrikes On “Foreign ISIS Enclaves” In Sokoto As Debris Lands In Kwara, Sokoto Communities
December 26, 2025No civilian casualties were recorded in either location, and relevant authorities promptly secured the affected areas.
News
Police Arrest Two Notorious Bandits, Kidnapping Kingpins In Kwara, Recover AK-47, Ransom Cash, Motorcycle
December 26, 2025The suspects were arrested on Friday, December 19, 2025, by operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence...
News
BREAKING: Offa Residents Flee In Fear As Suspected Drone Bomb Levels Homes After Trump Announces U.S. ISIS Strikes
December 26, 2025A video obtained by Afrika Eyes shows what residents believe to be fragments of a drone...
News
Nigeria Confirms U.S. Intelligence Role As Air Strikes Hit Terrorist Targets In North-West
December 26, 2025The government acknowledged that “structured security cooperation” with allies, including the United States, has led to...
International
BREAKING: Trump Orders U.S. ‘Department Of War’ To Strike Terrorists Over Mass Killings Of Christians In Nigeria
December 26, 2025Trump said the strikes targeted ISIS-linked fighters blamed for years of deadly violence across parts of...
News
BREAKING: Bomb Explosion At Maiduguri Mosque Leaves Worshippers Dead, Others Injured; Residents Flee
December 24, 2025It was gathered that the devastating blast occurred in the heart of the market while faithful...
News
Tragedy Strikes Kano Assembly: Two Lawmakers Die Within Hours
December 24, 2025Hon. Aminu Saad Ungogo, representing Ungogo Constituency, and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, representing Kano Municipal Constituency,...
News
Soldiers Assault Police Officers During Patrol In Kwara, One Cop Injured, Suspects Arrested
December 24, 2025The incident occurred on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at about 5:45pm, when a patrol team from...
News
BREAKING: Terrorists Release Kwara Monarch After 25 Days In Captivity Following Ransom Payments
December 24, 2025The traditional ruler was freed on Tuesday at about 7pm after his family and community members...
News
Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami Slammed With 16 Money Laundering Charges Over N212.8bn Properties, N4.5bn Cash Transactions
December 24, 2025One of the counts accuses Malami, Abdulaziz Malami and Hajia Asabe of disguising the origin of...
News
Federal Govt Arraigns Ex-AGF Malami, Son, Other Over Alleged ₦1.01bn Money Laundering, Illegal Funds Concealment
December 24, 2025Court documents obtained by Afrika Eyes show that Malami, alongside Hajia Bashir Asabe and Abubakar Abdulaziz...
News
Reps Move To Rescue 28 Abducted Travellers In Plateau As Terrorists Demand N42m Ransom
December 24, 2025The call followed a motion raised during Tuesday’s plenary by Ahmed Idris Wase, who drew lawmakers’...
News
Terrorists Kill FRSC Officer, Brother Of Katsina Lawmaker, In Faskari Despite Ongoing Peace Talks
December 24, 2025Afrika Eyes gathered that the assailants intercepted the officer while he was on his motorcycle, shot...
News
Court Grants Interim Bail To Ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami In EFCC Case, Fixes January 5, 2026 For Hearing
December 24, 2025The sureties are the Director-General of the Nigerian Legal Aid Council and a serving member of...
News
Federal Government Declares All Kidnappers, Armed Bandits Terrorists, Says Era Of “Ambiguous Nomenclature” Is Over
December 22, 2025Henceforth, any armed group that kidnaps our children, that attacks our farmers, that terrorizes our communities,...
News
BREAKING: Another 130 Pupils Abducted From Catholic School In Niger State Regain Freedom After Weeks In Captivity
December 21, 2025Officials of the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) confirmed on Sunday that the final...
News
NBA Honours Kwara Central Senator Saliu Mustapha For Service, Justice Advocacy
December 21, 2025I remain committed to supporting policies and legislations that enhance the administration of justice and promote...
News
Christmas In Captivity: Yoruba Union Slams Tinubu’s Holiday Plan As Abducted ECWA Worshippers Languish In Bandits’ Den
December 20, 2025The President appears comfortable taking a holiday with his family while hundreds of innocent citizens are...
News
BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms Release Of Soldiers Detained In Burkina Faso, Says Troops Have Arrived Safely In Ghana
December 19, 2025Tuggar disclosed this while providing an update on the diplomatic efforts that led to the soldiers.
News
No Mercy For Terrorists, Bandits, Kidnappers — Tinubu Declares Total War In 2026 Budget Speech
December 19, 2025To secure our country, our priority will remain on increasing the fighting capability of our armed...
News
BREAKING: Tinubu Presents ₦2026 Budget, Allocates ₦5.41trn To Defence, ₦3.56trn To Infrastructure
December 19, 2025Attributing the expectation to new tax laws recently passed by the National Assembly and ongoing reforms...
News
Senator Mustapha Sponsors Bill to Establish Federal Agricultural Extension and Innovation Centre
December 18, 2025The bill is designed to address longstanding gaps in agricultural extension services across the country
News
Stakeholders Warn Against Using Traditional Offices For Political Mobilisation
December 18, 2025Once a royal institution is dragged into partisan battles, it risks losing its unifying essence and...
News
Yoruba Union Asks Tinubu, Ribadu, Kwara Governor To Explain Alleged Arming Of Miyetti Allah As Insecurity Worsens In Kwara, Kogi
December 18, 2025Why equip Miyetti Allah in a state where they are not indigenous, while there are organised...
News
Court Throws Out Malami’s Bail Bid, Affirms EFCC’s Remand Order
December 18, 2025Justice Babangida Hassan delivered the ruling on Thursday, December 18, 2025, holding that Malami’s detention by...
-
Politics
2027 Should Be About Who Can Deliver, Not Where They Come From — Group
December 18, 2025the 2027 leadership debate should no longer centre on where a candidate comes from, but on...
-
Africa
Burkina Faso Frees Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew After Tinubu’s Envoy Meets Junta Leader Traoré
December 18, 2025The soldiers were freed following diplomatic engagements initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
News
BREAKING: Tinubu Replaces Buhari-Era Oil Regulators As Farouk Ahmed, Komolafe Quit, Nominates New Chiefs For Senate Approval
December 17, 2025The two regulatory bodies were established under the PIA to oversee Nigeria’s oil and gas industry...
News
EFCC Nabs ‘Money-Doubling’ Herbalists With $3.4m, €280,000 Fake Notes In Osun, Lagos
December 17, 2025Victims were then hypnotised and persuaded to part with huge sums of money to fund the...
News
DSS Arrests Osun Islamic Cleric Over ‘Free Palestine’ Protest Video
December 17, 2025Sheikh Molaasan, a leader of the Ta’awunu Muslimeen group, was reportedly taken into custody after the...
News
Senator Mustapha’s Scholarship Scheme Bears Fruit As 103 Kwara Indigent Students Matriculate At UNILORIN
December 17, 2025The 103 students are part of the 300 indigent students awarded full scholarships by the Senator...
International
Trump Imposes Fresh Travel Ban On Nigeria, Citing Boko Haram, Visa Overstays, ‘National Security’ Concerns
December 17, 2025Nigeria was singled out for what the Trump administration described as security challenges linked to terrorism...
Insecurity
Terrorists Kill Two In Fresh Attack On Kwara Community
December 16, 2025Local vigilantes and operatives of the Nigeria Police Force were also seen at the location, inspecting...
-
News
Recuse Yourself, You Can’t Investigate Me — Malami Tells EFCC Chairman, Alleges Vendetta, Political Witch-Hunt
December 15, 2025Malami claimed that the EFCC’s actions were not driven by genuine law enforcement concerns but by...
News
At Least Eight Abducted As Suspected Bandits Strike Kwara Communities In Coordinated Raids
December 15, 2025Residents said the kidnappers operated unchallenged for several minutes before fleeing the area with their victims.
News
Supreme Court Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Powers, Says President Can Suspend Elected Officials — With Limits
December 15, 2025In a controversial split decision of six to one, the apex court ruled that although such...
News
Ngige Remanded In Kuje Prison As EFCC Arraigns Ex-Labour Minister Over Alleged N2.2bn Contract Fraud
December 12, 2025The defence also accused the EFCC of ambushing them by not giving time to respond to...
News
Supreme Court Nullifies Tinubu’s Clemency, Reaffirms Death Sentence For Ex-PDP Chairman’s Daughter-In-Law, Maryam Sanda
December 12, 2025Sanda was convicted by an Abuja High Court on January 27, 2020, after the court found...
Trending
