HURIWA CARPETS KATSINA GOVERNOR FOR BACKING TERRORISTS
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda for endorsing peace deals with bandits, describing the stance as tantamount to support for terrorists…
NAF ALPHA JET PILOTS DISPLAY COURAGE AND PROFESSIONALISM DURING POST‑INSPECTION TEST FLIGHT EMERGENCY
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday commended the exceptional bravery and professionalism of its Alpha Jet pilots who safely ejected after an in‑flight emergency during a post‑inspection functional check…
NIGERIAN AIR FORCE ALPHA JET CRASHES NEAR KARABONDE, BORGU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF NIGER STATE – PILOTS SURVIVE
A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed on Saturday afternoon near the village of Karabonde in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident, which occurred around 4:10 pm,…
EDO STATE GOVERNOR MONDAY OKPEBHOLO REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF DISABILITY LAWS
Benin City – Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has pledged continued implementation of the state’s disability laws during an event marking the International Day for Persons with Disabilities…
OPERATION CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: NIGERIAN RINGLEADER OF NATIONWIDE BANK FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERING CONSPIRACIES SENTENCED TO TWENTY YEARS IN PRISON
Abuja – The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that Oluwaseun Adekoya, a 40‑year‑old Nigerian national who has lived in the United States as a lawful permanent resident since 2004, was…
NEW DEFENCE MINISTER CHRISTOPHER GWABIN MUSA ASSUMES OFFICE, VOWS TO PUT DEFENCE AT THE HEART OF NIGERIA
Abuja – The newly appointed Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa, officially took office on 5 December 2025 at the Ministry of Defence headquarters, Ship House, Abuja, just…
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONSTITUTES BOARDS OF NADF, BANK OF AGRICULTURE AND UBEC
Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday announced the formation of the governing boards of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) and the Universal…
EDO GOVERNMENT DEMOLISHES PROPERTIES LINKED TO CULTISM IN UROMI AS 15 DRUG SUSPECTS ARE ARRESTED
Uromi, Edo State – The Edo State Government has begun demolishing structures in Uromi, Esan North‑East Local Government Area, that officials say were used for cult activities. The action follows…
EMINENT AFRICANS CALL FOR RELEASE OF GUINEA-BISSAU ELECTION RESULTS
Abuja – A coalition of 20 prominent African figures, including former Cabo Verde President Pedro Pires and former Cabo Verde foreign minister José Brito, issued a joint statement on Thursday…
IPI NIGERIA TO ENDOW PRIZE AT UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA IN HONOUR OF LATE TREASURER RAFAT IDRIS SALAMI
Abuja – The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria announced on Friday that it will endow an annual prize at the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) to perpetuate the memory of its…
