Anambra election: Army debunks viral video of involvement in electoral activities
The Nigerian Army has dismissed a viral video circulating online claiming that soldiers were used in the Anambra State election. The Army described the video as false and misleading, noting that it was created to cause confusion and raise tension during the electoral process. Officials emphasized that the military did not interfere in any part […]
Southern traditional rulers adopt Uzodinma as council coordinator
Traditional rulers from Southern Nigeria have chosen Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, as the new coordinator of their regional traditional rulers’ council. The decision was made during a meeting where royal fathers from different states in the South gathered to discuss unity, peace, and the development of the region. Uzodinma’s selection reflects their confidence in […]
FRSC urges Special Marshals to prioritise personal safety while promoting road safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on its Special Marshals to always prioritise their personal safety as they work to ensure safer roads across the country. According to the Corps, no officer should endanger their life while trying to protect others on the road. Speaking during a briefing, FRSC officials stressed that Special […]
Promotion comes with greater responsibility – Jigawa CP tells officers
The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Jigawa State has urged newly promoted officers to understand that their elevation comes with increased duties and accountability. Speaking during a ceremony held at the state police headquarters, the CP emphasized the importance of professionalism and integrity in carrying out law enforcement responsibilities. He reminded the officers that promotions […]
Nigeria not Iraq, our mosquitoes waiting for your soldiers – Ex-security expert tells Trump
A former Nigerian security expert has issued a stern warning to former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding his recent military threat over the alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria. The expert cautioned that Nigeria is a vastly different operational environment from Iraq, adding humorously that local mosquitoes alone would challenge foreign troops. Speaking to reporters, […]
Trump’s military threat: Tinubu has failed like Buhari – Baba-Ahmed
Political commentator Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over former U.S. President Donald Trump’s reported military threat to Nigeria. According to Baba-Ahmed, the situation shows that Tinubu’s government has not performed better than former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. He argued that if Nigeria had a strong and competent leadership, no foreign leader […]
“leave Us Alone, America!” — Protest Rocks Alausa, Lagos
A group of Nigerians took to the streets in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, expressing anger toward recent comments reportedly made by former U.S. President Donald Trump. In a viral video, the protesters were seen chanting, “Leave us alone oh, America! Leave us alone oh!” as they marched through the area. The demonstration followed Trump’s warning that […]
No part of zone 9 would serve as breeding ground for criminals – AIG Uzuegbu
Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 9, AIG Echeng Uzuegbu, has assured residents that no part of the zone will be allowed to serve as a hideout or breeding ground for criminals. He made this promise while addressing security stakeholders, warning that those involved in crime or supporting crime will face firm law […]
Climate adaptation: CSO stresses need for accurate information on air pollution, gas flaring
A civil society organisation has stressed that Nigeria must improve access to accurate information about air pollution and gas flaring to strengthen climate adaptation efforts. According to the group, communities affected by pollution often lack scientific data and clear communication about the dangers they face, making it difficult for them to demand solutions or take […]
Auctioneers association alleges secret auctions by Nigeria Customs Service
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents and registered auctioneers has raised concerns over alleged secret auctions conducted by the Nigeria Customs Service. According to the group, some seized goods belonging to the government are being disposed of without transparency and without following due process. They say many licensed auctioneers are being sidelined despite laws […]