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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists launched a deadly attack on Logomani community in Borno State, targeting an army base and several public facilities. The attackers reportedly set fire to a police outpost, a primary healthcare centre, and a school during the assault, causing widespread destruction in the community. Security sources said troops engaged the terrorists in […]
Continue ReadingA Chief Magistrates’ Court in Katsina has ordered the remand of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) lecturer and public affairs commentator, Dr. Bashir Kurfi, over allegations that he made defamatory statements against the Katsina State Government. Dr. Kurfi was arraigned by the Katsina State Police Command on charges of defamation and injurious falsehood after he allegedly […]
Continue ReadingMay Yul-Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has approached the Lagos State High Court, seeking an order to shut down several social media accounts she claims have been used to cyberbully, harass, and defame her. According to court documents, the suit was filed through her lawyers against Yinka Omolola Theisen, Emeka Ugwuonye, […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has revealed that the minimum monthly salary for Nigerian soldiers has increased from ₦49,000 to ₦100,000 as part of efforts to improve their welfare. Speaking during an interview on News Central on Wednesday, July 9, Musa said the government has also improved food rations for troops, although he admitted […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has revealed that the bandits who abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State threatened to kill the children if security forces attempted to rescue them by force. According to the minister, the kidnappers warned that any advance by troops would result in the execution of the abducted pupils. […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi has said he is uncertain about what the future holds, stating that he might not even be alive to contest the 2027 presidential election. Speaking during a recent interview, Obi alleged that the current government is making life difficult for opposition figures through intimidation and political pressure. He claimed that critics of the […]
Continue ReadingTroops of the Nigerian Army, working alongside operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested three suspected suppliers of illicit drugs believed to be linked to terrorist and criminal groups in Katsina State. The suspects were apprehended during a coordinated operation aimed at disrupting the supply of illegal substances to armed groups […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran is effectively over following a fresh wave of military clashes. Speaking during a NATO summit in Ankara, Türkiye, Trump strongly criticized Iran’s leadership, describing them as “scum,” “liars,” and “cuckoo.” He said he no longer believes further negotiations with Tehran […]
Continue ReadingTwo suspected kidnappers have been killed during a fierce gun battle with operatives of the Ondo State Police Command along the Akure-Owo Expressway. According to the police, the operation followed credible intelligence on the activities of an armed kidnapping gang operating in the area. Officers moved in to intercept the suspects, who reportedly opened fire, […]
Continue ReadingAn 18-year-old Nigerian-born teen, Emmanuel Popoola, and his accomplice have been convicted of the cold-blooded murder of 18-year-old Keanu Harker in a shocking gang-related shooting in Enfield, north London. The tragedy unfolded on June 26, 2025, when Harker was riding his bicycle along Great Cambridge Road. Popoola, riding on the back of a high-powered Sur-Ron […]
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