Boko Haram Kills Five Soldiers in Borno: Military Vows to Fight On
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed a tragic attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on troops stationed in Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State. The attack resulted in the death of five soldiers, while ten others were injured, and four are currently missing. Major General Edward Buba, the Director of Defence Media Operations, stated that the […]
Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Stabbing Brother’s Wife in Anambra
The Anambra State Government has announced plans to charge a man, Nnamdi Nnebe, with attempted murder. Nnebe, who hails from Awka, is accused of stabbing his elder brother’s wife, Mrs. Njideka Nnebe, during a family disagreement. The dispute started when Nnamdi noticed children playing around his parked tricycle (keke) in front of the family compound. […]
NDLEA Achieves 9,043 Convictions and Arrests 52 Drug Barons
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has achieved significant milestones in its fight against drug trafficking and abuse over the past three years. The agency announced securing 9,034 convictions and arresting 52,901 individuals, including 52 high-profile drug barons, during this period. Buba Marwa, the NDLEA’s Chief Executive Officer, shared these updates at a business […]
NiMet Forecasts Dust Haze and Sunshine for Three Days starting from Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released its weather forecast for the next three days, from Wednesday to Friday, predicting a mix of dust haze, sunshine, and thunderstorms across the country. On Wednesday, the northern region will experience moderate dust haze, with visibility expected to drop to between 2 and 5 kilometers in states like […]
Nigerian Army Begins Investigation into Alleged Brutality by Soldiers
The Nigerian Army has started an investigation into reports of brutality involving some of its personnel in Abuja. This action follows a viral video that allegedly shows a senior army officer and two soldiers in an argument with a man and woman within the Abuja metropolis. The Acting Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, […]
North vs South: Tensions Rise Over Tinubu’s Tax Bills as Lawmakers Resume
Nigeria’s National Assembly members have returned to Abuja after a two-week break, with President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills dominating their agenda. These bills, which aim to restructure the country’s tax system, have sparked intense debates along regional lines, with the North and South divided over their implications. The four bills in question include the […]