The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the party has yet to decide on the zoning of its presidential ticket. According to the party’s spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC will make that decision at the “right time.” “We will not be blackmailed into a premature decision. Zoning is on the table, and we are having strategic…
Youths from the Coalition of Northern Zone Ethnic Nationalities and Plateau Youth Coalition on Wednesday protested at the Plateau State Government House in Jos, demanding action against the persistent attacks and insecurity in the state. The protesters, frustrated by the unending killings, lamented that even security operatives are no longer safe. In a latest attack,…
Aso A, a community located near Jumai Estate in Mararaba, a boundary area between Abuja and Nasarawa State, has been attacked by suspected herdsmen, leaving several persons dead and many others injured. The attack, which began on Wednesday morning, has so far claimed no fewer than six lives, although the exact number of casualties remains…
Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, has confirmed he will be leaving the Premier League club at the end of this season. Salah revealed this in a video posted on his social media pages on Tuesday evening. The 33-year-old Egypt international, joined the Reds from Roma in June 2017. “Unfortunately the day has come. This is the…
Two residents were killed after armed bandits attacked Gidan Goga village in Masari Ward of Kafur Local Government Area in Katsina State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the report, the assailants invaded the community at night, attacking residents and causing panic. Two…
Proceedings in the ongoing trial over the Yelewata massacre were on Tuesday abruptly halted after one of the defendants, Haruna Abdullahi, collapsed in court, forcing the judge to adjourn the case to allow for urgent medical attention. The accused persons are standing trial over the deadly attack on Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area…
A military transport aircraft belonging to the Colombian Air Force has crashed shortly after takeoff in southern Colombia, leaving at least 66 people dead and dozens injured, according to officials. Air force commander Carlos Fernando Silva Rueda said 114 army personnel and 11 crew members were on board the aircraft at the time of the…
Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel, escalating tensions and dismissing claims by Donald Trump of ongoing negotiations as “fake news.” The Israeli military said air raid sirens were triggered across parts of the country, including Tel Aviv, where interception blasts were heard. In northern Israel, falling debris from intercepted missiles damaged homes, though…
Troops of the Joint Task Force, JTF, Operation HADIN KAI, in conjunction with Civilian Hunters and the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, have arrested a suspected informant of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP and Boko Haram Terrorists in Gombi. This was disclosed in a report by popular security expert Makama Zagazola. The suspect, identified…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said that they are collaborating with Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to ensure that Nigeria, and indeed northern Nigeria, gets back on its feet. “Although, we are today here not for politics but to celebrate Sallah with Kwankwaso, but I bet you we are…
