Nigerian Army foils bomb attack, kills suspected terrorists in Borno ambush
Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully stopped a planned bomb attack in Borno State after engaging suspected terrorists in a late-night ambush. The operation took place along a major road frequently used by civilians and security forces. According to reports, the incident occurred around 11:30 pm on the Maiduguri–Konduga–Kawuri route. Soldiers from the 222 […]
Airstrikes neutralise 15 ISWAP fighters in Borno, disrupt insurgent stronghold
Air operations under Operation Hadin Kai have recorded a major breakthrough in Borno State, targeting strongholds linked to Islamic State West Africa Province. The strikes focused on insurgent hideouts in the Kangarwa axis, known for terrorist activities. According to security updates, the air raids were based on credible intelligence and executed with precision. Key gathering […]
Taraba bridge submerged after rainfall, vehicles stranded
Residents and commuters in Taraba State have been left stranded after heavy rainfall caused the Namnai Bridge in Gassol Local Government Area to become submerged. The incident occurred after only the second rainfall of the year, cutting off movement completely and disrupting daily activities. Many travelers were forced to halt their journeys as vehicles could […]
Many trapped as Ugo West Hotel under construction collapses in Jikwoyi, Abuja
A tragic building collapse has been reported in Abuja after a hotel under construction, identified as Ugo West Hotel, gave way in the Jikwoyi area. The incident has left several people feared trapped under the rubble. Eyewitnesses said the structure collapsed suddenly, leaving workers and others at the site buried in debris. The unexpected incident […]
Jos attack: Why Tinubu addressed victims at airport – Presidency
The Presidency has explained why Bola Tinubu addressed victims of the recent Jos attacks at the airport instead of visiting affected communities directly. Officials said the decision was due to time and logistical challenges. According to the statement, Tinubu had a packed schedule, including a meeting with Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. The meeting focused on […]
Police deploy officers in Delta to churches, parks for Easter
The Delta State Police Command has deployed officers and implemented security measures to ensure a peaceful Easter celebration. Superintendent of Police Bright Edafe confirmed the deployment to journalists in Warri, saying personnel are stationed at churches, event centers, highways, parks, and other public areas, while tactical and patrol teams are ready to respond to any […]
Stop anti-democratic forces from foisting one party state on Nigeria – Adeyanju to Tinubu
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has called on Bola Ahmed Tinubu to act against what he described as rising anti-democratic tendencies in the country. He warned that such actions could weaken Nigeria’s political system. Adeyanju urged the president to stop any moves aimed at turning Nigeria into a one-party state. He alleged that some individuals […]
Taraba Tiv women lament killings, displacement, loss of farmlands
Women from Tiv communities in Taraba State have raised alarm over increasing attacks in parts of the state. The affected areas include Takum and Donga local government councils, where many families have been displaced. The women, speaking through their leader Mrs. Msughshima Tersugh, said the violence has left many widowed and homeless. They explained that […]
Zamfara Chief of Staff survives gunmen attack
The Chief of Staff to the Zamfara State Government, Moukhtar Lugga, narrowly escaped an attack by gunmen on Thursday evening. The incident happened along the Funtua–Gusau road. Reports say the attack occurred near Kucheri around 6:16 pm when armed men ambushed his vehicle. The assailants reportedly fired from different directions in what appeared to be […]
25,000 Nigerian Graduates Still Await NYSC Mobilisation Seven Years After – NANS
The National Association of Nigerian Students has raised concern over over 25,000 Nigerian graduates who are yet to be mobilised for the National Youth Service Corps, even seven years after completing their studies in the Republic of Niger. According to the group, what should have been a normal transition into the national service has turned […]