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In the unforgiving terrain of the Timbuktu Triangle, where the desert meets destiny, a battle of immense ferocity unfolded. It was here that Lt. Col. Thomas Ebisingha Alari and his troops of the 19 Battalion, 199 Battalion, and 149 Battalion made their heroic last stand against the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, pushing […] More

In a solemn ceremony filled with grief and honor, the remains of Lt. Col. Thomas Ebisingha Alari and 21 other gallant soldiers were laid to rest in Maiduguri on Saturday. These brave men paid the ultimate sacrifice in the ongoing battle against insurgency, giving their lives to protect the sovereignty and peace of Nigeria. They […] More

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has donated N30 million to the family of the late Army Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Ebisingha Alari, who lost his life in the ongoing battle against Boko Haram insurgents in the Timbuktu Triangle recently. The donation was made personally to the wife of the late officer by the Governor […] More

You, as an Obidient, are insulting Kano because the Governor chose to spend ₦2.5 billion on a mass wedding for marriage-age couples in the state, yet you justices of when Peter Obi spent more than five times that amount on buying 400 cars for Igwes in Anambra. You say the Kano Governor should have used […] More

Sponsored mass weddings happen all over the world, including in the U.S., which we like to cite as the epitome of development and civilisation. In 2023, New York City sponsored a mass wedding of 700 couples. Please fact-check me. China, South Korea, and Malaysia have them all the time. It is a social intervention scheme […] More

According to Punch, Suspected terrorists have killed at least five people in Lighitlubang village, located in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The brutal attack, which occurred on the night of Friday, January 31, 2025, is believed to have been carried out by armed assailants. Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers stormed the village […] More

Controversy has trailed the extension of service of Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), for months. On Thursday, the federal high court in Abuja entertained a 16-count charge Egbetokun’s office instituted against Omoyele Sowore, Sahara Reporters publisher and 2023 African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate. These charges the IGP filed were a direct […] More

In October, Oyeniyi Olagoke, an e-hailing taxi driver resident in Lagos, met Sijuade Damilare of Xtreme Autos. Damilare was introduced to him as a car dealer. Olajide spoke to FIJ on Tuesday. He said that when they met, Damilare said he was involved in the importation of cars and could help secure a vehicle he […] More

The presentation of check was done by the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, who commended him for his outstanding contribution to national unity. Onilu described him as a legendary personality and patriot who will forever be remembered. During a visit to the Akinkunmi family in Ibadan, Oyo State, the NOA […] More

After a careful observation, there are abundant statistical evidences proving that the persistent and questionable interests shown by Islamic extremists-dominated Northern clerics and political leaders in the social and political affairs of Biafraland (Old Eastern Nigeria) is borne out of hypocrisy and entitlement. Recently, we have witnessed misguided and inflammatory statements from politicians and clerics, […] More

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria says its members are now loading petroleum products from the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. PETROAN said this is contrary to previous doubts that the refineries owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited were not fully operational. PETROAN’s spokesman, Joseph Obele, disclosed this in a […] More

At least 46 soldiers of the Nigerien Defense and Security Forces (SDF) were killed in a coordinated attack by militants of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) on Saturday. The assault targeted an SDF position in Iknewane, Tilia Department, near the Mali border in Niger’s Tahoua Region. Security sources described the attack as […] More