Terrorists hit Borno military post, soldiers feared killed
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a military formation in Mairari community, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State, with some soldiers feared killed. Our correspondent gathered that the…
IMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol Subsidy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the federal government against restoring a broad petrol subsidy, recommending targeted support for vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising energy…
Ex-gang boss Keffe D sentenced to 40 years for Tupac’s murder
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former gang leader convicted of orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, has been sentenced to at least 40 years in…
Terrorists deploy AI, crypto to evade security agencies – Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the African Union Counter-Terrorism Centre have warned that terrorist groups are increasingly exploiting social media, cryptocurrencies and emerging technologies to recruit members,…
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Catholic diocese shuts schools, hospital over Benue attacks
The Catholic Diocese of Gboko has ordered the immediate closure of its institutions in Ihugh community, Vandeikya Local Government Area of Benue State, citing repeated attacks on church-owned properties.…
NAFDAC uncovers fake drinks den in Lagos, arrests two
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a suspected counterfeit drinks production facility at Zamfara Plaza, BBA Trade Fair Complex, along the Badagry…
20 killed’ as gunmen ambush traders, security operatives in Zamfara
Gunmen have reportedly killed 20 people after ambushing a convoy of traders travelling under military escort in Zamfara state. According to Reuters, the traders were heading to Nasarawa market…
Troops kill 40 ISWAP fighters, Lakurawa militant
Troops have neutralised more than 40 Islamic State West Africa Province fighters, including a prominent commander, in an air strike in Borno State, while another operation in Sokoto State…
IMF Urges Targeted Cash Transfers For Nigeria’s Poor
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for cash transfers and targeted, temporary income support for the most vulnerable households in Nigeria. The call was made as the Fund…
Retired Police Officers Give FG October 15 Deadline Over Pension Demands
Retired police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have issued a fresh ultimatum to the Federal Government, the National Pension Commission (PENCOM) and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP),…
Child soldier: US threatens to cut military aid to Nigeria
The United States of America has placed Nigeria on its Child Soldiers Prevention Act blacklist, saying the designation could lead to cuts in military training, weapons sales, foreign military…
PFIPC: Court Strikes Out Charges Against ‘Fake’ DG Adeyemi, FG Files Fresh Charge
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out the eight-count criminal charge brought against the alleged fake Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion…
Riyadh airport hit by fresh Houthi strike day after deadly attack
A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh’s international airport on Sunday, killing one person and wounding 11 others, a day after another deadly attack claimed by the Yemeni group forced…
State Police, Police Pensions, Custodial Deaths and the Continuing Struggle for Accountability
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has reviewed recent developments in Nigeria’s policing and human-rights landscape. These developments raise important questions about the future structure of…
US names 24 Nigerians arrested over fraud, money laundering
The United States Department of Homeland Security has released the names and photographs of 24 Nigerian nationals arrested by immigration officers over alleged criminal offences as the Donald Trump…
