LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
US fast-tracks $16.4bn arms sales to Gulf allies amid Iran conflict
The United States has approved military sales worth $16.46 billion to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, as both nations grapple with the fallout...
Tinubu fed you for decades — FFK slams Momodu over criticism
Nigerian ambassador-designate Femi Fani-Kayode has called on veteran journalist and politician Dele Momodu to stop criticising President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, claiming the president had...
Army busts illegal mining operation in Abuja
Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended eight individuals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities and dismantled an unauthorised mining site in Gwagwalada...
Troops arrest suspected spy, recover weapons in Cross River
Troops under Operation UDO KA have apprehended a suspected spy attempting to infiltrate a military defensive position in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross...
Troops arrest two suspected terrorists, recover arms in Plateau
Troops under Operation Safe Haven have arrested two suspected terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The...
Sokoto cleric defies Sultan, holds Eid prayers
A Sokoto-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Musa Lukuwa, on Thursday led his followers in observing Eid al-Fitr prayers despite an official directive by Muhammad Sa’ad...
Chad shuts Sudan border, orders military on high alert after drone...
Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has ordered the immediate closure of Chad’s border with Sudan and placed the country’s military on maximum alert following a...
Army urges calm as shooting exercise begins in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has called on residents of Kaduna to remain calm ahead of a scheduled shooting exercise by troops of the 1 Division.
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VIDEO: King Charles jokes about jollof rice, says ‘Naija no dey...
At a lighthearted moment during a state banquet at Windsor Castle, King Charles III drew laughter after joking about Nigeria’s famous jollof rice, declaring...
CBN: Dangote Refinery imported crude worth $3.74bn in 2025
Nigeria imported crude oil worth $3.74 billion in 2025 to support operations of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, marking a significant shift in the country’s...













