Troops of the 82 Division/Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services, have arrested a suspected commander of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered four AK-47 rifles, seven magazines and 133 rounds of ammunition from a forest hideout in Enugu State.

The victims comprised six males, six females and four children, according to an operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday.

Colombia’s newly inaugurated President Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday declared a state of emergency after a powerful earthquake struck the west of the country.

Russia’s Supreme Court on Monday barred the country’s only anti-war party, Yabloko, from contesting September’s parliamentary elections.

Kwankwaso, in a statement posted on his official X account on Monday, described Jingir’s remarks as divisive and urged political and religious leaders to promote unity and reconciliation.

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Premier League clubs non-active in European competition have officially discovered their fate following the completion of the Carabao Cup

John AlechenuABUJA-The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has dismissed discussions around the All Progressives Congress, APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket as baseless. He was reacting to the controversy that followed comments by Jos-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahaya Jingir and replies they attracted from Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Youths, Solomon Dalung […]

The controversy surrounding the alleged assault of the Senior Special Assistant, SSA, on Protocol to the Delta State Government, Mr Simon Mudi, popularly known as Temple, has deepened following indefinite suspension and court remand of the Commissioner for Works (Highway and Urban Roads), Hon Izeze Rume Reuben.

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mobilised its youth structures nationwide ahead of the 2026 International Youth Day, urging greater youth participation in politics as a way of tackling voter apathy and strengthening Nigeria’s democracy. With the celebration holding on Wednesday, August 12, the party has directed its state youth […]

The killing of Shakur, also known as 2Pac, is one of America’s most celebrated cold cases, prompting endless debate among music fans over who did it and why.

Liverpool, now under the guidance of Spaniard Andoni Iraola, have also signed young French defender Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes.

Osun State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Najeem Salaam, has said his experience, exposure and development strategy qualify him to govern the state, promising to grow its economy and reduce its dependence on federal allocations.

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 8 Division, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, are currently engaged in a fierce gun battle with hundreds of armed bandits along the Kebbi-Zamfara border. The Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Olayinka Osoba, disclosed this in a telephone interview with our correspondent. […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi WARRI — The controversy surrounding the alleged assault of the Senior Special Assistant, SSA, on Protocol to the Delta State Government, Mr Simon Mudi, popularly known as Temple, has deepened following the indefinite suspension and court remand of the Commissioner for Works (Highway and Urban Roads), Hon. Izeze Rume Reuben. The commissioner […]