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Thugs injure 10 PDP members in Ebonyi, as party seeks security probe

At least 10 members of the Peoples Democratic Party were injured after hoodlums attacked a political gathering in Ikwuator Idembia, Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The party has called for a security probe into the incident, while the APC has denied involvement. The attack reportedly occurred during a rally organised to welcome former APC member Ifeanyi Nworie into the PDP. Eyewitnesses said the event, first planned for a village square, was disrupted and later moved to Nworie’s private residence, where the assailants allegedly followed and attacked participants. Witnesses said chairs, canopies, a public address system and other property were damaged during the attack. Journalists covering the event were also reportedly assaulted on their way to the venue, with some alleging that their vehicle was targeted and nearly vandalised. The Ebonyi PDP condemned the attack, saying it was […]

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CAF opens disciplinary probe after Nigeria’s win over Algeria

The Confederation of African Football has opened a disciplinary investigation into incidents that followed Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals in Morocco. CAF said its disciplinary board is reviewing reports from match officials, security personnel and media representatives before deciding on sanctions.​ Tensions reportedly boiled over at full time, with several Algerian players and officials confronting referee Issa Sy and his assistants over disputed decisions. Witnesses said some members of the Algerian delegation chased the officials towards the tunnel, behaviour CAF described as unacceptable under its disciplinary code.​ The unrest also affected the stands, where some angry Algerian fans attempted to breach barriers and allegedly damaged parts of the stadium before order was restored. CAF warned that individuals or federations found guilty of misconduct could face fines, suspensions or other penalties.​ CAF further confirmed it is […]

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Police Use Teargas to Disperse Factions at PDP Headquarters

There was confusion at the Peoples Democratic Party national headquarters in Abuja after police used teargas to disperse supporters of rival factions. The incident happened on Tuesday as two rival groups were set to hold separate meetings at the party’s Wadata Plaza. One group was loyal to Nyesom Wike, while the other supported the newly formed National Working Committee led by Kabiru Turaki. Tensions rose when Samuel Anyanwu, secretary of the Wike-aligned bloc, arrived with supporters for Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee meetings. Supporters from both sides exchanged heated words, and some engaged in scuffles. As the situation grew tense, police ordered everyone to leave the premises, including party officials. The standoff escalated when officers fired several teargas canisters, sending politicians, party members, staff, and journalists running for safety. People caught in the stampede choked and shielded their […]

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Media Condemns DSS Arrest of Two Journalists in Jos

The arrest of two journalists by the Department of State Services (DSS) in Jos has been widely condemned as an attack on press freedom. The journalists, Ruth Marcus and Keshia Jang from Jay 101.9 FM, were detained while covering the funeral of the APC National Chairman's mother. They had filmed a minor incident where security personnel initially blocked a church leader from entering the venue. In a strong statement, the radio station's management described the arrest as "illegal, undemocratic, and unacceptable." They emphasized that the journalists were simply doing their job by documenting an event of public interest. The station warned that intimidating the press is a dangerous trend that undermines democracy. They vowed not to be silenced and called on the public and international community to stand for press freedom and the rule of law. The journalists were later […]

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