President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said more than 13,000 terrorists had been neutralised in the past year, while over 124,000 insurgents and their dependants had surrendered since 2023, as his administration intensified efforts to restore security across the country. The President disclosed this in his Democracy Day address, where he highlighted gains recorded by security…
RCCG General Overseer Pastor Enoch Adeboye has urged President Bola Tinubu to give security chiefs 90 days to eliminate terrorists or leave office amid growing insecurity and public protests. Pastor Enoch Adeboye has called for a 90-day deadline for security chiefs to end terrorism RCCG clarified the G.O.’s and the church’s support for constitutional protests….
President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and several state governors have called on Nigerians to embrace unity, sacrifice and renewed commitment to national development as Muslims across the country celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. In separate Sallah messages, the political leaders urged citizens to use the festive period to pray for peace, support the country’s ongoing reforms,…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered the deployment of special forces and aerial surveillance assets to Oyo State following recent kidnapping incidents in the state. The CDS has also directed a comprehensive security reinforcement in the affected areas through the deployment of advanced aerial surveillance platforms and specialised ground troops…
The Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma Sector 1 has dealt significant blows to terrorist elements, successfully foiling planned attacks through a series of intelligence-led air operations conducted between May 20 and 23, 2026, across Rafi and Mariga Local Government Areas of Niger State. In a statement, the Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian…
One person was reported killed and over 50 cows rustled on Thursday night when gunmen attacked Duru-Kamang community in Foron District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau. The victim, identified as Samuel Gwom Tsok, 47, was reportedly shot dead about 11pm while attempting to probe the cause of some strange footsteps at the back…
Thai police have arrested six Nigerian nationals during a raid on a luxury condominium in Nonthaburi province. The suspects are accused of running a romance-scam network that defrauded victims into transferring money. According to Thailand media outlet, The Nation Thailand on Saturday, the operation, codenamed “Dark Room Crackdown”, was conducted on Thursday at a riverside…
Suspected terrorists who abducted schoolchildren and teachers from three schools in Esinele, Yamota and Alawusa towns in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have opened communication channels with the state government. Two highly credible sources told our correspondents that the hoodlums refused to speak directly with the families of the victims. “They said they…
The Supreme Court has declared portions of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Act unconstitutional, ruling that the Federal Government cannot exercise control over lands adjoining waterways for non-navigational purposes within states. The apex court delivered the judgment in Suit No. SC/CV/541/2025, a constitutional dispute between Lagos State and the Federal Government over the extent…
The Ebonyi State Ministry of Education has suspended two head teachers indefinitely after a viral video showed pupils in poor classroom conditions. Ebonyi State Ministry of Education has suspended two head teachers indefinitely. The action followed a viral video showing poor classroom conditions of pupils. The video sparked public outrage over the state of basic…
