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Atiku Condemns Renewed Plateau Killings, Says Tinubu’s Security Policy Has ‘Failed Woefully’
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly condemned the resurgence of deadly attacks in Plateau State, describing the security strategy of the Tinubu-led administration as a “woeful failure.”
At least 47 people were reported…
AIR CHIEF HAILS NAF TROOPS’ BRAVERY IN MAIDUGURI
.REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO AIRPOWER AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has commended the courage and dedication of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel fighting on the frontlines…
25 Killed in Fresh Attack on Plateau Community As Army Rescues 16 Kidnapped Travelers
A deadly attack in the early hours of Monday has left at least 25 people dead and dozens injured in Kimakpa village, Miango district of Bassa LGA, Plateau State, marking yet another devastating blow in the region's ongoing security crisis.…
Threat to Life Allegation: Portable Arrested Over Petition
Popular Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, better known as "Portable", has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command over allegations that include threat to life and criminal defamation, following a formal petition by Mr. Okunola…
NDLEA Destroys 1.6 Million Kilograms of Illicit Drugs in Historic Operation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has conducted the largest single public destruction of seized narcotics in its history, incinerating approximately 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances. The destruction took…
Plateau Killings a ‘Genocide’, Must be Stopped- Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uguaghan
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has condemned the unending killings in Plateau State describing it as a “genocide” which culprits must be brought to justice.
In a statement she shared on her social media page, the embattled Kogi…
Youths Are High-Value Assets in Anti-Corruption War — ICPC
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has reaffirmed the critical role of Nigerian youths in the fight against corruption, describing them as “high-value…
NSA Hands Over 60 Rescued Kidnap Victims, Warns Against Ransom Payments
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has officially handed over 60 individuals rescued from kidnappers to their families.
The followed a successful operation led by the Nigerian Army’s 1 Division and supported by other…
Afenifere Warns Against Stoking Religious Conflict in South-west
Yoruba’s foremost socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has warned all groups and interests against making incendiary statements or introducing unsecular practices that can endanger peaceful coexistence among the residents of…
300 Armed Thugs Attack Labour Party Secretariat in Lagos, Stole Millions
The Labour Party (LP) Secretariat in Ikeja GRA, Lagos, was the target of a violent attack on Monday, April 7, 2025, as an estimated 300 armed individuals stormed the premises around 10 a.m., looting valuables and carting away millions of…