Zamfara State has recorded its third bomb explosion in a week, with blasts reported along Dansadau-Malamawa and Malele roads today. While the extent of casualties remains unclear, the incidents have heightened insecurity in an area already troubled by banditry. Authorities blame the Lukurawa group, though locals and analysts dispute this claim, urging deeper investigations.
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have neutralized a notorious kidnap kingpin and murder suspect, Nkem ThankGod, popularly known as “2Man.” The 42-year-old, identified as a leader of the Greenlander Cult Group, was killed during an intelligence-driven operation while attempting another kidnapping. Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mustapha Mohammed Bala, revealed that “2Man,” a…
Afe Babalola recently broke his silence regarding allegations made by Dele Farotimi in a book titled Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System. In the book, Farotimi accused Babalola and his law firm of corrupting the Supreme Court to obtain favorable judgments. These claims led to Farotimi’s arrest and his subsequent remand in custody pending further…
The Nigerian Senate has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the performance of the power sector privatization, describing it as a failure. During a recent plenary, lawmakers highlighted persistent challenges, including inadequate electricity supply, poor service delivery, and high tariffs, which continue to burden Nigerians despite the sector’s privatization over a decade ago. The Senate is now…
