24 dead, scores missing in Jigawa boat mishap
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed 24 persons dead in a boat mishap that occurred in the state on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
The...
Airstrike kills 23 fleeing bandits after Kano attack
The troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), supported by the Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised no fewer than 23 bandits...
NDLEA arrests female drug kingpin in Ibadan, nabs 2 terrorist suppliers...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a wanted female drug kingpin, who was identified as a major illicit...
NDLEA intercepts drugs hidden in coffee sachets, nabs 22 Indians over...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted various quantities of illicit substances including Ketamine, Ecstasy, and Tramadol pills concealed...
SERAP to Tinubu: Probe alleged missing N128bn in power ministry, NBET
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an urgent investigation into allegations that more than N128...
25 feared dead, 13 rescued after boat capsizes in Yobe
At least 25 people are feared killed and 13 others rescued after a passenger boat capsized in Yobe State, officials have said.
The accident occurred...
How troops pressure is changing war against insurgency in North-West Nigeria
The start of 2026 has highlighted a new reality in Nigeria’s North-West security landscape: the fight against banditry is increasingly intelligence-driven, coordinated across multiple...
US working with Venezuelan Vice President following Maduro’s capture
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the United States is now working with Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez after President Nicolás Maduro was...
We will survive Kano despite Gov Yusuf’s defection — NNPP
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) says it will withstand its internal crisis in Kano State, despite dissolving all party structures and speculation over...
AFCON 2025: Mali beat Tunisia to set up quarter-final clash with...
Mali secured a quarter-final place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after edging Tunisia 3–2 on penalties following a tense 1–1 draw...
