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Maj.-Gen. Idris Directs 8 Division to Escalate Onslaught on Armed Bandits

Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force (North West) Operation Fasan Yamma (OPFY), Major-General W. B. Idris ordered troops of the 8 Division and Sector 2 OPFY to intensify their operations and... Read more »
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Harrison Gwamnishu Denies Wrongdoing in Edo Kidnap Case, Calls for Investigative Probe

Human rights activist and security volunteer Harrison Gwamnishu has reacted strongly to online allegations suggesting he mishandled a recent kidnap rescue effort in Edo State. In a detailed statement, Gwamnishu explained that... Read more »
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AY Cautions Fans on ‘Friends Who Are Enemies’ as X User Accuses Him of Nepotism

Comedian AY has set off a conversation online after sharing a message about friendship, loyalty, and people who only show up when there’s bad news to spread. In a post on X,... Read more »
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Deadline Looms as Kidnappers Demand ₦300m for Release of 10 Kwara Residents

Terrorists who abducted 10 residents of Isapa town in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State have given the community a one-week deadline to pay a ₦300 million ransom or risk the... Read more »
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Two Dead, Nine Injured in 11-Vehicle Crash on Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that two persons lost their lives in a multiple accident involving 11 vehicles along the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway on Wednesday. The sector commander of... Read more »
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Man Regains Freedom After 98 Days in Captivity as Nigeria’s Insecurity Deepens

After 98 harrowing days in captivity, Hamisu, a resident of Mashaya community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, has regained his freedom but with deep physical and emotional scars.... Read more »
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Nigerian Man Shocked as Snake Drops From Hotel Wardrobe in Viral Clip

A viral video has captured the moment a Nigerian man was left in shock after a snake fell out of a wardrobe while he was changing clothes in a hotel room. Watch... Read more »
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‘An Honour Well Deserved’ — Ohanaeze Youths Applaud Ugwuanyi’s NUJ Hall of Fame Induction

The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has felicitated with former governor of Enugu State, Rt Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi over his induction in the Hall of Fame of... Read more »
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Comedian Sabinus Confirms Peaceful End to Marriage With Ciana Chapman

Popular comedian Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, known as Sabinus, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Ciana Chapman. Speaking during a recent TikTok live stream, Sabinus revealed that the union, which began in... Read more »
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Trump Administration Pauses Immigration Processing for Over 1.5 Million Applicants

The American government has paused all immigration applications from 19 countries and canceled citizenship ceremonies across the US, citing national security and public safety concerns. The New York Times reports that the... Read more »
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Senate Confirms Gen. Christopher Musa as New Defence Minister After Intense Screening

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence after a tough five-hour grilling by lawmakers. The session focused heavily on... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Youths Hail Gov Mbah’s 2026 Budget, Urge South-East Governors to Emulate Him

Enugu State Governor, Barr Peter Mbah has received accolades over his huge budgetary allocation to the education sector. It could be recalled that Governor Mbah, on Tuesday, presented a record N1.62 trillion... Read more »
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Insecurity: Nigeria Must Work as a Team to Defeat ‘Evil Forces’ – Christopher Musa

Defence Minister–designate Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd.) on Wednesday urged Nigerians to unite in the fight against terrorism and insecurity, describing the country’s adversaries as “evil forces” with no regard for human life.... Read more »
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‘This Is No Time for Bow and Go!’ — Akpabio Clashes with Senator Over Defence Nominee

Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday pushed back against a call by Senator Sani Musa for Defence Minister–designate Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd.) to be allowed to “bow and go” during his ministerial... Read more »
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Students Protest at Rivers State University Following Abduction of Four Classmates

Students at the Rivers State University have staged a protest following the abduction of four classmates from the school’s Emohua satellite campus. The students marched to the main gate, carrying placards to... Read more »
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Contractors Block Finance Ministry Entrance With Coffin, Demand Payment of N500bn Debt (Photos)

Local contractors under the All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria have blocked the entrance of the Federal Ministry of Finance with a coffin, demanding payment of over N500bn owed to them by... Read more »
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Burna Boy Offers to Cover Funeral Costs for Children Killed in Stockton Mass Shooting

Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has pledged to cover the funeral costs for all four children k!lled in the recent California mass sho0ting. The Last Last singer said that he had an emotional... Read more »
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CBN Raises Withdrawal Limit to N500,000, Ends Deposit Cap

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) today removed the limit on cash deposits and raised the weekly cash withdrawal limit across all channels to N500,000, up from N100,000. The apex bank disclosed... Read more »
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2Baba Calls for “Cease Fire” After Alarming “HELP ME” Instagram Post

2Baba has urged fans to “calm down” and “cease fire” after a mysterious “HELP ME” appeared on his Instagram Story and was quickly deleted. In this video, he said he is “perfectly... Read more »
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Bwala Defends Tinubu, Says Calls for President’s Resignation Over Insecurity “Not Legit”

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has argued that calls for President Bola Tinubu to resign over rising bandit att+cks are unfounded, insisting that criticism does not automatically translate into constitutional action.  He made... Read more »