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Trump tells military to prepare for ‘action’ against Islamist militants in Nigeria

Trump tells military to prepare for ‘action’ against Islamist militants in Nigeria

US President Donald Trump has ordered the military to prepare for action in Nigeria to tackle Islamist militant groups, accusing the government of failing to protect Christians. Trump did not say which killings he was…

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Why Tinubu sacked Service Chiefs — Presidency

Why Tinubu sacked Service Chiefs — Presidency

The Presidency has given further insight into the reason for the sacking and replacement of service chiefs in the country. While denying that the military shake-up was connected to a rumored coup plot, the Presidency…

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NOA RESTRUCTURES VOLUNTEER ARM, DISSOLVES WAI BRIGADE

NOA RESTRUCTURES VOLUNTEER ARM, DISSOLVES WAI BRIGADE

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has announced the dissolution of its volunteer arm, the War Against Indiscipline (WAI) Brigade, following the approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to constitute the Citizens Values Brigade as…

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Customs Officer Found Dead In Katsina Hotel

Customs Officer Found Dead In Katsina Hotel

A young customs officer, identified as Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) Lawal Tukur, was found dead in a hotel room in Katsina State. Sources confirmed that the incident occurred on Wednesday at Murjani Hotel in…

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DG NOA EMPHASISES CITIZEN TRUST AS NIGERIA’S STRONGEST SECURITY ASSET

DG NOA EMPHASISES CITIZEN TRUST AS NIGERIA’S STRONGEST SECURITY ASSET

The Director General of National Orientation Agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, at the October National Joint Security Briefing, emphasised that citizen trust remains Nigeria’s strongest security asset, stressing that no meaningful security architecture can thrive without…

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Uche Nnaji resigns as minister after being accused of certificate forgery

Uche Nnaji resigns as minister after being accused of certificate forgery

Uche Nnaji has resigned as the minister of innovation, science, and technology following the allegations of certificate forgery against him. Nnaji has been under fire over allegations that he forged the credentials he submitted to…

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Army Officer dies after wife allegedly sets him ablaze in Akwa Ibom

Army Officer dies after wife allegedly sets him ablaze in Akwa Ibom

A Nigerian Army officer, Lieutenant Samson Haruna, has died after sustaining severe burns when his wife allegedly set him on fire during a domestic dispute in Akwa Ibom State. The incident reportedly occurred on September…

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Liverpool big crackdown on ticket touting revealed

Liverpool big crackdown on ticket touting revealed

Liverpool have shut down 145,000 ticket accounts over the past two years as part of a crackdown against touting, BBC Sport can reveal. They also issued a record 1,114 lifetime bans last season – a…

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‘I will never let your legacy die’ – Charlie Kirk’s widow gives tearful address after shooting

‘I will never let your legacy die’ – Charlie Kirk’s widow gives tearful address after shooting

Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, has given a tearful address in which she thanked first responders for trying to save her husband’s life after he was fatally shot on a Utah university campus. In a livestream,…

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Sacked ref accused of making indecent image of child

Sacked ref accused of making indecent image of child

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged with making an indecent image of a child. The 43-year-old, who was sacked by the league last year over comments made in a video about former…

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