NAF airlifts electoral materials for Ekiti governorship, by-elections nationwide
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully airlifted sensitive electoral materials ahead of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election and several senatorial and federal constituency by-elections scheduled for June 20, 2026. The exercise was carried out between June 15 and 16, 2026, at the request of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), […]
Afghan govt staff abandon smartphones after supreme leader’s alleged order
A municipal worker in Ghazni, who requested anonymity for security reasons, said they had been warned that anyone who uses a smartphone would be fired and face legal action.
‘Debidooo’ — Davido fires back at Rarara over insecurity advocacy at World Cup
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has fired back at Hausa singer Dauda Rarara after the latter criticised him for using the FIFA World Cup 2026 Countdown Concert in Los Angeles to spotlight Nigeria’s insecurity crisis.
Troops rescue five kidnap victims in Kogi as terrorists flee military offensive
Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, operating under the 2 Division, have rescued five kidnapped victims abandoned by fleeing terrorists during ongoing counter-terrorism operations in Kogi State.
Air Peace opens new air links to drive trade, tourism
West Africa’s leading airline, Air Peace, has launched scheduled flight services connecting Lagos with Douala (Cameroon), Libreville (Gabon), Bamako (Mali), and Conakry (Guinea), effective August 1, 202
Troops rescue four kidnap victims in Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army conducting Operation Clean Sweep III in Katsina State have rescued four kidnapped victims during sustained offensive operations targeting notorious bandit leader Kachalla Muhammadu Fulani and his criminal network.
