"The attempt by Bola Ahmed Tinubu to convert Nigeria to become Lagos will fail..." - Lawyer Kenneth Okonkwo says that President Tinubu cannot turn Nigeria into a one-party state, citing the nation's diversity and political enlightenment as insurmountable barriers.

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, has made it clear that any political merger will come with significant terms, including the promise of either a presidential or vice-presidential slot. youtu.be/gLNW6_h_QKo

The Nigeria Police Force has foiled an attempted attack and planned kidnapping of children in the Kasuwan Magani area of Kaduna State, rescuing 76 children and arresting three suspects. newscentraltv.com/police-rescue-…

High transport fares and limited options in Abuja are pushing commuters toward dangerous rides in pickup trucks, prompting warnings from road safety authorities. Bettina Nwelih reports.

From increases in restaurant bills to rent, Nigerians are feeling the impact of new tax charges; confusion is spreading faster than clarity. Are businesses complying, or exploiting the confusion? Who protects the citizens from being overcharged? #WakeUpConversations.

Monica Emmanuel, a nursery teacher at St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger State, says that despite the trauma of the kidnapping, she wants to keep teaching at the school if the government improves security.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has condemned the brutal killing of a woman and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, describing the attack as barbaric and unacceptable. youtu.be/FtFTUA50DY0

Following the murder of Fatima Abubakar and her six children in Kano State, a coalition of Northern groups has visited the state's College of Education to educate students on violence and drug abuse, linking substance abuse to crimes.

African football fans, particularly those from Senegal, have celebrated their team's victory over Morocco, despite a controversial penalty. They believe Senegal deserved the win.

Security analyst Abdullahi Awwal says the reported abduction of worshippers in Kaduna State from three churches is politically motivated, calling claims about stolen motorcycles unbelievable given Nigeria’s history of kidnapping. Watch 👇🏿

Residents of Kuruminwali, Kajuru LGA, say coordinated abductions linked to 3 churches have left about 160 people in captivity. youtu.be/Ala3RYv-PNg

"What makes us Nigeria is because we have a large and vast land...a big country with large citizens..." Reverend Joseph Hayab said relocating churches and schools to cities would not curb insecurity and kidnappings, urging the government to ensure nationwide security.

During a courtesy visit to Kurmin Wali, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani assured residents that plans are underway to construct a hospital and improve road infrastructure. He also announced that he has engaged the Minister of Defence to establish a military base in the community.

"For the past four years, every year they come and kidnap my husband and children, and now this year my parents are among those kidnapped." - Alice Joseph. Residents of Kajuru LGA, Kaduna State, recount how armed men surrounded their village and took worshippers from a church.

“Nigeria does not have a permanent ruling party and that is an achievement.” Former Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai says Nigeria’s politics are competitive but weakened by corruption, selective accountability, weak parties, and centralisation.

"If Wike believes what happened in Lagos can happen in Rivers, he should look at Odili... They are more intellectual when it comes to managing political crisis." Tohwo Oseruvwoja says Rivers State politics rewards restraint, and without it, Wike’s influence may decline.

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, says that while the battle against banditry and terrorism continues, there have been significant improvements in security in Kaduna State over the past two years. Watch 👇🏿

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party, along with 21 Kano State House of Assembly members, eight federal lawmakers, and 44 local government chairmen in the state. newscentraltv.com/kano-state-gov…

Residents of Jaji, Kaduna, are taking the military to court after decades-old homes were demolished without warning, demanding compensation, restitution, and recognition of their long-standing communities. Emmanuel Bagudu reports.

[JUST IN]: President Bola Tinubu has formally enacted the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law, bringing to a close months of deliberations and its eventual passage by the National Assembly on Tuesday.