The Nigerian Army has issued a security alert warning that terrorist factions, such as the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), are plotting coordinated attacks against vulnerable public locations nationwide, including schools, churches, and NYSC orientation camps.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

According to a leaked military memo dated September 9, 2026—signed by AM Sodiq and directed to the GOC of the 2 Division in Ibadan—intelligence reveals a surge in resource mobilization and foot-soldier deployment across the North-East, North-West, North-Central, and parts of the South-West. The military noted the movement of heavily armed fighters from Katsina through Kaduna toward Plateau State, warning that strikes could occur at any time.

Targeting Academic and Religious Institutions Intelligence reports show that suspected ISWAP operatives, aided by local collaborators, are already conducting surveillance on potential targets. Security officials highlight deep concern over educational institutions as students and staff prepare to return for the 2026/2027 academic session.

The military believes the timing is engineered to maximize casualties, trigger widespread panic, and amplify insecurity ahead of the 2027 general elections.

With indicators shifting from mere intent to active preparation, the Army has urged heightened vigilance and reinforced security measures around all soft targets and public facilities across the country.

Popular Nigerian blogger Linda Ikeji has waded into the ongoing social media controversy surrounding a luxury handbag carried by Margaret Obi, wife of former presidential candidate Peter Obi.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Port Harcourt — African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has challenged Hon. Chidi Wihioka to publicly release any documents proving that former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi is not from Ikwerre.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The backlash follows Wihioka’s claims that Amaechi is no longer a true son of Ikwerre and his threat to “cage” the former Minister of Transportation ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Dismissing the claims as mere political desperation, Eze stated that a person’s heritage should not be weaponized for political convenience. He challenged Wihioka and political allies like Nyesom Wike to stop treating Rivers State and its citizens as personal political property.

Key Takeaways:

• The Ancestry Challenge: Eze urged historians and traditional institutions to examine any factual proof Wihioka claims to possess rather than relying on empty threats and political theatrics.

• Rejecting Political Godfathers: Emphasizing that the Ikwerre people are not subjects to be ordered around, Eze maintained that voters alone own their ballots, not Wike, Wihioka, or any godfather.

• Defending Democratic Freedom: Declaring that “Amaechi cannot be caged,” Eze insisted that the true target in 2027 should be the political arrogance attempting to control Rivers State.