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“CUSTODY HORROR: 33 Arrested Illegal Miners D!e Mysteriously In NSCDC Detention!”.
A suspected outbreak of disease has resulted in the death of numerous suspected illegal miners who were being held in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
According to reports, at least 33 detainees are feared dead following an operation against illegal mining that led to their arrest and subsequent detention at an NSCDC facility in Minna. The tragedy was discovered during the early hours of Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Summary of Events:
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The Crackdown: The Niger State Command of the NSCDC executed a “burst operation” between September 15 and 16 to curb illegal mining, leading to multiple arrests.
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The Discovery: In the early hours of September 17, scores of detained suspects were found dead due to a suspected illness. Hospital sources indicate that 33 individuals succumbed, with diphtheria suspected as the cause.
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Public Reaction: The incident sparked protests from relatives and residents in the M.I. Wushishi and Mekunkle areas.
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Official Response: NSCDC State Commandant Suberu Aniviye confirmed the incident, stated that the bodies were deposited at the General Hospital in Minna for medical examinations, and appealed for calm while security agencies manage the situation.
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“You Won’t Highjack Us!” Aliyu Fires Unfiltered Warning At FCT Minister Wike Over Party Control!
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Warning to Wike: Former House of Representatives Minority Leader Farouq Aliyu stated during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike will not be permitted to use the APC to build his own party or enter through the back door under the guise of supporting President Bola Tinubu.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Context of the Feud: The friction follows Wike labeling APC governors as “politically lazy” after the Progressives Governors’ Forum chairman and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, issued a communique rejecting alliances that threaten President Tinubu’s and other candidates’ 2027 re-election bids.
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Accusation of Arrogance: Farouq criticized Wike’s approach, stating that arrogance has no place in politics and warning that while the party appreciates his past contributions, it will not tolerate attempts to destabilize the ruling platform.
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Head’s Will Roll! OK Movement Denounces Fraudulent Campaign Council And Promises Fresh Leadership Shake-Up!
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Campaign Council Disclaimer: The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement (OK Movement)—a grassroots support organization mobilizing for Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)—has distanced itself from a trending 2027 presidential campaign council list, clarifying that official announcements will be made through proper NDC channels.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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New Leadership: The movement announced that a new Director-General will be appointed and revealed soon, while urging the public and media to ignore the unauthorized roster.
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Condemnation of Attack: The group strongly condemned a recent “shameful” attack and obstruction directed at Peter Obi during his visit to Benue State.
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Call for Restraint and Rights: Emphasizing that every political leader has a constitutional right to campaign freely across Nigeria without intimidation, the movement noted that its security personnel deliberately exercised restraint to prevent a wider confrontation, though this peaceful stance should not be mistaken for weakness.
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Massive Political Smear Exposed! PDP Cross River Gov Candidate Fires Back At Criminal Record Allegations!
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Archibong’s Response: Arthur-Jarvis Archibong, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Cross River State, dismissed claims of a criminal record as false, politically motivated, and part of a fabricated advertorial sponsored by the state government.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Political Motives: He stated that the publication was a desperate attempt by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to undermine his surging popularity across all three senatorial districts ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Additional Allegations: Archibong also accused the state government of chronic maladministration and alleged plans to use violence and cult groups during the electoral cycle.
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APC’s Rebuttal: In response, APC State Publicity Secretary Emmanuel Inyang dismissed the allegations as unfounded, claiming the PDP made the accusations because they lacked public support and preparation for the election.
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