Banditry cripples education in Sokoto; historic schools deserted, students relocated
By Musa Ubandawaki, SOKOTO In a reminder of the devastating reach of banditry, Sokoto State has been forced to shut down and relocate some of its most historic schools, abandoning once vibrant learning centres in the grip of terror. Read Also: 60 Years After: Remembering the bloody coup that changed Nigeria forever At the heart of […]
Oyebanji salutes Nigerian soldiers, hails Tinubu for siting Army Base in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has saluted officers and men of the Nigerian Army for their patriotism, courage and sacrifices in defending the nation’s territorial integrity, often at the cost of their lives.
Decarbonisation: NGX launches Net Zero programme to support listed companies
In its determination for a cleaner environment, Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, Thursday launched a Net Zero Programme, signalling a decisive shift toward embedding climate action and sustainability at the heart of Nigeria’s capital market as the country aligns with global efforts to transition to a low-carbon economy.
Russia says poses no threat to Greenland
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly pushed for control of the Arctic territory, which he says is essential for US national security.
Afenifere leader Fasoranti mourns Lucia Onabanjo
Fasoranti recalled that it was through their shared admiration of Awolowo that he first came into contact with Onabanjo and, by extension, Mrs Onabanjo.
Nigeria–US Military Alliance: COAS urges deepened strategic engagement
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for deeper strategic cooperation between the Nigerian Army (NA) and the United States Army to effectively address Nigeria’s evolving and complex security challenges.
Fresh herders’ attack in Benue claims two lives, forces communities to flee in Kwande
Residents of Turan District in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State have again been thrown into mourning following a fresh attack by suspected armed herders, which left two farmers dead and several communities deserted.
Sokoto govt debunks banditry claims, says Tidibale community safe
Sokoto State Government has dismissed as misleading a viral video circulating on social media which alleged that residents of Tidibale village in Isa Local Government Area were chased out of their community by bandits.
A’Ibom: Why we arrested, arraigned Ekid’s Princess Odoito – Police
The Police revelation comes following concerns raised by the Ekid People’s Union (EPU) on the whereabout of Princess Odoito after she was arrested on Wednesday afternoon at Eket.
ADC faults Tinubu’s absence on Armed Forces Remembrance Day
The party said the President’s unavailability on a day dedicated to national reflection and solidarity with troops and military families was troubling, arguing that the presence of the Commander-in-Chief carries moral and symbolic weight for soldiers on the frontlines.
Tinubu’s security efforts will soon end terrorism – Soludo
Soludo gave the commendation on Thursday, after inspecting the guard of honour and laying wreaths at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held in Awka.
