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  on the   from 6:30am this   with Uzochukwu Excel Uwaezuoke TODAY'S ANALYST: Arc. Ebi BozimoTHE HEADLINES: -Nigeria wor...
13/08/2026

on the from 6:30am this with Uzochukwu Excel Uwaezuoke

TODAY'S ANALYST: Arc. Ebi Bozimo

THE HEADLINES:
-Nigeria working group meets in Washington, discuss counterterrorism efforts
#‘I won’t apologise’ — Islamic cleric defends Muslim-Muslim ticket remark
grant Osun APC senator bail after interrogation over death threat
#‘They threatened to sell us to ritualists’ — freed Kogi abductees recount ordeal

back US, fault Nigeria’s fiscal transparency
police: Presidency closes public submissions today
surrenders rise 213% in one week — Military
kill two, torch houses in Plateau
shoot 100-level student as Rivers varsity suspends SUG week

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  W/ Owo Ernesto II & Isaac LaurieFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo don show serious concern about the way government d...
12/08/2026

W/ Owo Ernesto II & Isaac Laurie

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo don show serious concern about the way government dey run across Africa, as e argue say the political systems wey Africa borrow from foreign countries don make am difficult for Africans to truly control their own affairs.

The former Nigerian leader criticize the way African countries dey copy foreign political systems completely, as e talk say:
“There is no democracy in Africa, but borrowed and forced liberal democracy that has caged Africans.”

🗣:If Nigeria dey use political systems wey dem borrow from outside, when Nigeria go create a system wey go truly work for Nigerians?


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo don also show concern about the role of the judiciary to determe election results for Nigeria. E say e dey comot the real meaning of democracy when millions of people vote, but na just few judges go finally decide the outcome of the election.

Obasanjo question whether e really be democracy for millions of citizens to vote, only for few judges to decide who win the election.

“If millions of people have voted and five people would form a decision either in favour or against the decision of millions of people, is that democracy?” e ask.

🗣Should judges have the final say over the choice of millions of voters?

  W/ Owo Ernesto II & Isaac LaurieNigerian Army don arrest one 33-year-old farmer after e allegedly k!ll one Fulani herd...
12/08/2026

W/ Owo Ernesto II & Isaac Laurie

Nigerian Army don arrest one 33-year-old farmer after e allegedly k!ll one Fulani herdsman after fight burst between dem, because the farmer claim say the man cow destroy im farm for Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The suspect dey military custody now and dem expect say dem go hand am over to Keystone for further necessary action.

Security personnel don maintain their presence for the area to prevent possible reprisal attack and maintain peace between the farming and herding communities.


One man wey dem identify as Aliyu Bala don receive 13 years prison sentence and 20 strokes of cane for r@pe im neighbour 10-year-old daughter for Minna, Niger State.

The court still order the convict to pay N250,000 compensation to the victim.

After the judgment, authorities carry the convict, Aliyu Bala, go Hakimi Palace for Bosso, where dem flog am publicly in the presence of community members.

🗣 Wahala be like wetin again?

The Rivers State Ministry of Health says more than nine million residents, particularly pregnant women and children unde...
12/08/2026

The Rivers State Ministry of Health says more than nine million residents, particularly pregnant women and children under five, will benefit from the statewide distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets aimed at reducing malaria prevalence and related deaths.

The Permanent Secretary of the Rivers State Ministry of Health, Doctor Vincent Wachukwu, disclosed this during an advocacy visit by the Programme Director of the Against Malaria Foundation, AMF, United Kingdom, Shaun Walsh, and his team in Port Harcourt.

Doctor Wachukwu said preparations had been completed for the distribution exercise, scheduled to commence in May next year, noting that the initiative is part of efforts to reduce the burden of malaria across the state.

Speaking during the visit, AMF team lead, Shaun Walsh, said the foundation would conduct post-distribution monitoring to assess the impact of the campaign and ensure effective use of the nets.

Walsh also reaffirmed the foundation’s commitment to partnering with the Rivers State Government on malaria control programmes through 2030.

Serial s*x offender Simon Levy, who killed two women and r***d another while on bail for previous offences, has been sen...
12/08/2026

Serial s*x offender Simon Levy, who killed two women and r***d another while on bail for previous offences, has been sentenced to a whole-life jail term.

Levy was found guilty last week of murdering Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo and Sheryl Wilkins in 2025, as well as the violent r**e of a third woman.

The court heard that Levy was a registered s*x offender and was under police monitoring when he carried out the attacks.

His offending dates back several years, with a s*xual assault reported to the Metropolitan Police in 2017.

The Osun state police command has summoned Osun East Francis Fadahunsi over his viral comment to ‘kill Accord’ members.T...
12/08/2026

The Osun state police command has summoned Osun East Francis Fadahunsi over his viral comment to ‘kill Accord’ members.

The summon follows the outrage on social media over the senator’s comments, instructing All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters to “kill” members of the rival Accord Party if seen during the electoral process in some parts of the state.

In a letter dated August 11, 2026, the police invited the senator to clarify the circumstances surrounding the statements allegedly made during an APC campaign in Ilesa on Tuesday.

Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to hold the senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, ...
12/08/2026

Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to hold the senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, accountable over alleged comments inciting violence ahead of the August 15 governorship election.

The rights organisation alleged that the All Progressives Congress lawmaker instructed his supporters to kill members of the Accord Party.

In a post on its X handle, Amnesty described the alleged remarks as deliberate and aimed at inciting a bloody election in Osun State.

The organisation said Nigerian authorities have an obligation to prohibit advocacy of hatred that amounts to incitement to hostility, discrimination or violence.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast thunderstorms and varying levels of rainfall across several part...
12/08/2026

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast thunderstorms and varying levels of rainfall across several parts of the country from, Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

The agency, in its Daily Weather Outlook, says patches of clouds are expected over the Northern States this morning, with thunderstorms and moderate rainfall in parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna and Kano States.

By afternoon and evening, thunderstorms with moderate rainfall are expected over parts of Kaduna, Katsina, Kano, Kebbi, Zamfara, Sokoto, Yobe, Bauchi, Borno, Adamawa and Taraba States.

In the North Central, NiMet forecasts cloud patches in the morning, with thunderstorms and light rainfall over parts of Nasarawa, Benue, Kogi and the Federal Capital Territory.

ALSO, The agency says most parts of the region are likely to experience thunderstorms with moderate rainfall during the afternoon and evening.

For the Southern States, NiMet forecasts cloudy skies this morning, with chances of light rainfall over parts of Ondo State, as well as the South-South and South-East regions.

By afternoon and evening, moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over parts of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States, while light to moderate rainfall is forecast across other parts of the South.

NiMet warns that thunderstorms may be accompanied by strong winds, lightning and reduced visibility, urging residents to take necessary safety precautions.

The agency has also advised airline operators to obtain updated weather information and advisories from NiMet for effective planning and safe flight operations.

Sports Lounge -  3.05-4pm W/ Bright Nnadozie  Nigeria’s Junior Yellow Greens will be aiming to build on their five-wicke...
12/08/2026

Sports Lounge - 3.05-4pm W/ Bright Nnadozie

Nigeria’s Junior Yellow Greens will be aiming to build on their five-wicket victory over Ghana when they face hosts Rwanda on Wednesday in their next game of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Africa Division 2 Qualifier.

The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Enugu State Government are intensifying preparations for the 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged the ‘Coal City Games 2026, Enugu 2026’, with the Main Organising Committee (MOC) scheduled to undertake a comprehensive inspection of sports facilities and other critical infrastructure in Enugu

Katsina United have confirmed the death of their player, Chinedu Ozor, after he collapsed during a pre-season friendly match against Niger Tornadoes at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium in Katsina.

TALKING POINT:

The Executive Chairman of Plateau United, Alhassan Yakmut, has revealed that his management has the executive mandate of Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to win the 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title.

Q: The continues Government owning teams in our League, Do you think is the problem for the under development of our league?

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique says the European champions “want to win everything” this season, ahead of their first chance of silverware in Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup final against Aston Villa.

Q: Can Aston Villa stop PSG’s pursuit of another trophy, despite PSG’s strong record against English clubs?


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  on the   from 6:30am this   with Uzochukwu Excel Uwaezuoke TODAY'S ANALYST: Dr. KoruboTHE HEADLINES:  approves framewo...
12/08/2026

on the from 6:30am this with Uzochukwu Excel Uwaezuoke

TODAY'S ANALYST: Dr. Korubo

THE HEADLINES:
approves framework to unlock $50bn deep offshore investment
: My government is determined to secure, unite Nigerians
: Christians, Muslims should stop insulting one another — that’s how to live in peace
plans digital registration of cattle, other livestock to curb rustling
considers using future ticket sale to settle airlines’ debts owed to agencies
resume flight operations as unions suspend industrial action temporarily
: NUPRC warns Nigerians over AI-generated employment letters, says recruitment not ongoing
guber: If you see Accord members, kill them, APC senator tells supporters
#‘I mean kill Accord with votes, not violence’ — Osun senator backtracks on ‘killing’ comment

foil attack on Benue community, kill one
plan security roadmap ahead of 2027 polls
doesn’t affect my work as governor, says Adeleke

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