Gunmen kidnap LG vice chairman, pastor
Dele Ogunyemi and James Abraham
Chief Frank Ozue, the Vice Chairman of Delta State's Isoko North Local Government Area, has been kidnapped.
The incident occurred on...
Ekweremadu’s daughter appeals to public-spirited individuals for Kidney donation
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja
Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, appealed to the public yesterday to help donate a kidney...
Boundary disputes worsen insecurity, 676 killed in states
According to findings, 676 people were killed in various communal and boundary disputes in Nigeria between January 2018 and August 2022.
In addition, 444 houses...
Lassa fever kills 170 Nigerians, Monkeypox 6
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Lassa fever has killed 170 Nigerians in 25 states since the beginning of this year.
This...
Nine dead in Madagascar river collision
Authorities said on Monday that at least nine people were killed and an unknown number were missing after a passenger boat collided with a...
 Many killed as Nigerian troops raid ISWAP terrorists’ ‘Somalia’ hideout in Sambisa
Two Nigerian military Super Tucano fighter jets have killed scores of Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, terrorists in Somalia, near Sambisa Forest,...
ASUU strike: Court adjourns case till September 16
The case between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has been adjourned to September 16 by the National Industrial...
Katsina civilian JTF kills nine terrorists, arrests five
By Olaide Oyelude
On Sunday, members of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Katsina State's Batsari Local Government Area repelled a terrorist attack on the...
NDLEA arrests Brazil returnee who ingested 92 wraps of cocaine
By Bankole Abe
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested Okolie Paulinus Nwabueze, a Nigerian returning from Brazil, for importing 92 wraps of cocaine,...
29-year-old Nigerian, Chidozie Obasi wanted in the United States for $31million fraud
By Kirk Leigh
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced over the weekend that a Nigerian man, 29-year-old Chidozie Collins Obasi, had been declared wanted...
UBA Group Dominates 2025, Banker Awards, Emerges Africa’s Bank of the Year, For Third...
….Wins Best Bank in Nine out of 20 African Subsidiaries
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has once again, reaffirmed its leadership as one of the continent’s most innovative and resilient financial...
NIGERIAN ARMY INSTALLS HIGH TECH GAMING HUB TO ENHANCE OPERATIONAL READINESS
The Nigerian Army has taken a decisive step toward elevating its training and operational capabilities with the commissioning of a cutting-edge Wargaming Centre at the Department of Land Warfare, Armed Forces Command and Staff...
NEW ARMY OFFICERS JOIN RANKS AS COAS PUSHES DISCIPLINE, NATIONAL COMMITMENT AMID SECURITY EMERGENCY
The Nigerian Army is intensifying efforts to reinforce the nation’s security framework, commissioning a new cadre of officers at a time of heightened operational demands across the country.
In a statement released by the Acting...
How Primate Ayodele Warned Against Coup Attempt In Benin Republic Two Days Ago
Some hours ago, a faction of soldiers in the Benin Republic announced the dissolution of President Patrice Talon’s government, stating that he has been removed from office and that the constitution has been suspended,...
7.6 million tramadol pills, 76,273kg Colorado, skunk seized in Delta, Imo, Adamawa raids
. As NDLEA destroys illicit drug warehouses in Ekiti, Ondo forests
In series of intelligence-led operations across the country, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered over 7.6 million pills of...
