On Friday, January 3, the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai launched precision airstrikes on a gathering of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Dogon Chuku, Borno State. According to sources who carried out damage assessments, it was gathered that the strikes successfully neutralized several terrorists who had converged in the area. […] More
Suspected terrorists have killed Alhaji Amadu Surajo, the Acting Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Katsina State. According to Vanguard, Surajo was attacked late Saturday night in Mai Rana village, located in Kusada Local Government Area. Along with Surajo, three others were killed, several people were injured, and his […] More
On Friday, the Nigerian Army Women Command celebrated the promotion of Hajara Egbunu, an army apologist,. In a statement released on Sunday, the Nigerian Army revealed this, calling it a historic moment. In a ceremony held in Abuja’s Command Conference Room, Brigadier General Mathias Amatso, the commander of the Nigerian Army Women Command, presented Egbunu […] More
He was arrested for receiving ransom money on behalf of kidnappers? ? Nigerian Army refutes report of illegal detention of POS operator The Nigerian Army has refuted claims accusing the military of illegal detention and alleged mistreatment of a POS operator, Nansak Selbar on the order of one Major General Nansak Shagaya. It was gathered […] More
Katsina State Police Command on Saturday foiled a kidnap attempt involving four commercial vehicles on the Funtua-Katsina to Gusau, Zamfara State, highway and rescued 18 passengers. The command also thwarted a cattle rustling attempt and recovered the stolen animals. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, in a statement made available to newsmen late […] More
Hon. Rachael Averik, the Special Assistant on Political Affairs to the Kaduna State Governor, narrowly survived an ambush by suspected bandits in Southern Kaduna on Thursday, January 2, 2025. The attack occurred between Tsauni Majidadi and Gani villages in Sanga Local Government Area as Averik was returning to Gwantu. She had attended a condolence visit […] More
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chibudom Nwuche, has hailed the administration of the immediate past governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for its significant impact on the Ekpeye kingdom, comprising Ahoada East and Ahoada West local government areas. Nwuche, speaking during an appreciation party […] More
Industry experts on Saturday, predicted a significant reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, in 2025, with prices potentially dropping below ₦500 per litre. The current price of petrol ranges between ₦900 and ₦950 per litre across various fuel stations. The anticipated price drop is attributed to a robust […] More
On Saturday, January 4, Daily Post Nigeria reported that Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has rejected calls for him to apologize to former Rivers State governor Dr. Peter Odili. Wike questioned the reasoning behind such calls and voiced his skepticism regarding their rationale. His remarks come at a time when the […] More
The threat was made during their meeting with the leader of the military Junta Abdourahamane Tchiani, at the presidential palace in Niamey on Thursday. The meeting focused on the current situation in Niger and allegations made by General Tchiani accusing certain African nations of collaborating with France to undermine the country. In recent weeks, tensions […] More
Temitayo Oluwatuyi Oluseye, the Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG) under the leadership of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has passed away. Saturday Telegraph gathered that Oluseye succumbed to complications arising from a road accident on Saturday, January 4, 2024, after weeks of being bedridden in the hospital. It would be recalled that Oluseye was appointed […] More
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Professor John Ebeh, a senior lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Kogi State. The assailants are reportedly demanding a N10 million ransom for his release. Eyewitness accounts revealed that the attackers invaded the professor’s residence in Agbeji, a suburb of Anyigba, […] More