I’m among those marked by U.S for elimination – Gumi
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has claimed that he was allegedly listed for elimination as a Boko Haram figure on the same day the United States conducted an air strike in Nigeria.
FG withdraws criminal defamation case against Natasha
The Federal Government has formally withdrawn the criminal defamation case it filed against Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan, last year.
ECOWAS raises concern over Venezuela, urges respect for sovereignty
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed concern over recent developments in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, calling on the international community to respect the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Again, troops neutralise terrorists, rescue hostages in Borno
By Ndahi Marama Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded another significant success following a well-coordinated operation around Kondunga Local Government Area of Borno State, which also led to the killing of several terrorists and the rescue of kidnapped civilians. This was disclosed on Sunday by the Media Information Officer, Joint Task Force North […]
Ebonyi LG Poll: APC sale of nomination forms begins January 8
Ahead of the August 2026 local government elections in Ebonyi State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that the sale of nomination forms will commence on January 8, 2026.
Three killed in Bayelsa auto crash
Three persons have been confirmed dead following a tragic auto crash involving a trailer and a commercial tricycle at the Swali Market area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
Yakubu slams ‘Theatrical Arithmetic’ fueling Tinubunomics backlash
Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, has dismissed critics of Tinubunomics as peddlers of “theatrical arithmetic,” charging that public outrage over Nigeria’s fiscal figures stems from basic misunderstandings of public finance.
NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs in coffee sachets, detains 22 Indians
NDLEA operatives in Oyo State on Monday arrested a wanted female drug kingpin who was a major illicit drug distributor in Ibadan, the state capital.
Venezuela President Maduro now in New York jail
Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro was in a New York jail on Sunday after a shock US snatch-and-grab raid to remove him from power and assert Washington’s control over the oil-rich South American nation. The US military carried out air strikes on Venezuela’s capital Caracas early on Saturday. Commandos captured Maduro and his wife, who were […]
Tyson Fury returns to boxing 12 months after retirement
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced Sunday he will return to boxing in 2026.
Updated: Bandits attack Niger again, kill over 30, abduct scores including children
Armed gangs have raided a village a north-central Nigerian state, where hundreds of schoolchildren were abducted late last year, killing more than 30 people and kidnapping several others, police said Sunday.
