Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled a terrorist assault on Forward Operating Base Mandaragirau in Borno State, killing several insurgents in the process but losing five soldiers and three Civilian Joint Task Force members during the engagement. The attack...
The Emir of Argungu, Muhammad Samaila Mera, has called on communities within his emirate to legally acquire weapons for self-defence as banditry and criminal violence continue to ravage the region. The traditional ruler made the appeal during a meeting with...
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Idi Abbas, has said that the masterminds behind crude oil theft in Nigeria largely remain beyond the reach of security agencies, while those arrested are often low-level operatives with little knowledge of the...
OKHMA Global Limited, the official marketing consultant for Carnival Calabar and Festival, has called on corporate organisations and brands to firm up sponsorship and partnership agreements ahead of the 2026 edition of the carnival slated for December 2026 in...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has impounded more than 30 vehicles for violating regulations on tinted glasses, obscured number plates and improper vehicle registration as it commenced enforcement of the ban on tinted vehicles across Abuja. Speaking to...
Boko Haram insurgents have attacked a Nigerian Army formation along the Mandara–Buratai Road in Borno State, killing at least eight soldiers in a pre-dawn assault on the 162 Battalion. Military sources said the attack occurred around 4 a.m. on Friday,...
The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence by hanging imposed on a convicted kidnapper from Delta State, Chelynor Halim. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Friday, a five-member panel of the apex court dismissed Halim’s appeal, ruling that it...
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the signing of Andy Robertson from Liverpool on a free transfer. Tottenham announced the signing of Robertson via a statement on Friday. The 32-year-old defender will sign for Spurs on July 1 once his contract at Liverpool...
The Anambra State Government has arraigned a former governorship aspirant in Abia State, Bishop Emeka Nwankpa, alongside seven others for alleged violations of the Anambra State Homeland Security Law, 2025. Nwankpa, founder of Chapel of Faith Ministry in Onitsha, was...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the total capital importation into Nigeria stood at $10,371.90 billion in the first quarter of 2026. The NBS disclosed this in its Nigeria Capital Importation Q1 2026 report released on Friday, June 5. The...