Tragedy on the Highway: Five Dead, Scores Injured in Nawabshah Coach Overturn
In a tragic incident that unfolded on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at least five people lost their lives and more than twenty others sustained injuries when a speeding passenger coach overturned near the Daulatpur Bypass on the National Highway in Nawabshah, Pakistan.
Boko Haram Massacre in Borno: 63 Lives Lost in Darajamal Community Attack
In a
devastating assault that has reignited fears across northeastern Nigeria, Boko
Haram terrorists launched a brutal attack on Darajamal, a resettled community
in Borno State, killing 58 civilians and five soldiers.
The incident occurred on the night of September 5, 2025, along the Bama-Banki road in the Sambisa Forest region, an area long plagued by insurgent violence.
Heavy Downpour Collapses Vital Bridge in Kano, Disrupts Regional
Connectivity
A
torrential downpour in Kano State has led to the collapse of the Yaryasa Bridge
in Tudun Wada Local Government Area, severing a crucial transportation link
between Kano and several neighboring states.
The bridge, which connects Kano to Kaduna, Plateau, Benue, and other eastern regions of Nigeria, was swept away following intense rainfall, prompting swift emergency responses from local authorities.
The Rise of ROCOF: A Movement of Hope and Transformation in Ido Local Government
In a
vibrant and emotionally charged gathering, the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends
(ROCOF) held its official inauguration in Ido Local Government, Oyo State.
The
event, streamed live, was more than a political assembly, it was a declaration
of purpose, unity, and grassroots empowerment.
From the opening moments filled with music and calls for order, the atmosphere was electric with anticipation and pride.
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Monday Morning: The Comedy Edition
Your
alarm goes off.
You open one eye, glare at it, and wonder who invented Mondays and why they
haven’t been brought to justice yet.
Building Sustainable Public Finance Systems in Africa: Insights from the Live Transmission Panel
The video
titled "Live Transmission - REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH FINANCING IN NIGERIA" from NTA Network presents a compelling
panel discussion focused on strengthening public finance systems across African
nations, with a particular emphasis on Nigeria.
The conversation opens with a call to prioritize domestic financial responsibility over reliance on foreign aid. The speaker emphasizes that African countries must develop taxation systems rooted in equity, where every citizen contributes according to their means. Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio, currently at a low 11–12%, is highlighted as a concern, especially when compared to Southern African averages. This discrepancy signals that many Nigerians are not participating in the tax system, which undermines national development efforts.
Bridging the Political Divide: A Review of “Political Paradigm” on Channels Television
SUMMARY
Here's a
summary of the Political Paradigm episode titled “New Rivers LG Chairmen Hope For Better Relationship With
Fubara”, which aired on Channels Television, dated 2nd September 2025:
The episode focused on the newly elected
Local Government Chairmen in Rivers State and their expressed optimism about
forging a more constructive and cooperative relationship with Governor
Siminalayi Fubara.
This sentiment marks a shift from previous tensions between local and state leadership, suggesting a potential thaw in political hostilities and a renewed commitment to grassroots development.
Nigeria Hosts 11th WAAPAC Conference: A Pivotal Moment for Fiscal Oversight in West Africa
In a landmark move to bolster fiscal accountability across West Africa, Nigeria’s House of Representatives is hosting the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the West Africa Association of Public Accounts Committees (WAAPAC).
Abdulmumin Jibrin Bids Farewell to NNPP, Eyes New Political Horizon
In a
dramatic turn of events, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, the federal lawmaker
representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency in Kano State, has formally
announced the end of his affiliation with the New Nigeria People’s Party
(NNPP).
The announcement follows his expulsion from the party, a decision he described as both “a surprise and a rude shock.”
Unmasking Political Intrigue: The Greater Imo Initiative’s Fiery Press Conference
In a
charged and impassioned press conference streamed live by the Greater Imo
Initiative, a coalition of concerned stakeholders in Imo State, Nigeria,
launched a blistering critique against political figures they accuse of
undermining the state’s unity and democratic integrity.
The central figure of their condemnation was Chief Amadi, whose alleged actions and affiliations were portrayed as a grave threat to the political and moral fabric of the region.
The Morning Show Review: Veterans’ Voices, Political Realities, and the Cost of Silence
In a compelling episode of The Morning Show: Retired Soldiers Argue To Receive More Benefit, Arise News anchors dissected the ongoing protest by Nigerian military veterans demanding overdue entitlements.
The segment, rich in emotion and layered with political commentary, offered a panoramic view of the veterans’ grievances, the government's response, and broader reflections on loyalty, governance, and national priorities.
The Northern Equation and Nigeria’s Political Future: A Deep Dive with Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin
In a riveting one-on-one interview on Channels Television’s PoliticsToday, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, former House of Representatives member and Chair of the House Committee on Housing and Habitat, offered a candid, layered perspective on the state of Nigeria’s politics, the dynamics within the North, and the trajectory of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
Global Ripples, Local Voices: Reactions to the Headlines Shaping Nigeria and the World
As the
world grapples with seismic shifts in politics, technology, and human rights,
Nigeria finds itself both at the center of global conversations and the heart
of domestic reckonings.
From diplomatic declarations to grassroots outrage, the reactions to recent headlines reveal a tapestry of concern, defiance, and hope.
