FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONFIRMS RELEASE OF 100 CHILDREN KIDNAPPED FROM ST. MARY’S PRIVATE CATHOLIC PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL IN PAPIRI, NIGER STATE
Abuja – The Federal Government announced on Sunday that 100 of the schoolchildren abducted in a daring raid on St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara…
PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS NIGERIA’S ARMED FORCES FOR PROTECTING DEMOCRACY IN BENIN REPUBLIC
Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday praised the Nigerian military for its swift response to a request from the Government of the Republic of Benin to safeguard its…
ECOWAS COMMISSION CONDEMNS ATTEMPTED MILITARY TAKEOVER IN BENIN
Abuja, 07th December 2025 – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) issued a statement on Sunday expressing deep consternation over reports of an attempted military coup in the…
NIGERIA DEPLOYS FIGHTER AIRCRAFT TO BENIN REPUBLIC AMID REPORTED COUP
The Nigerian military has sent fighter aircraft to the Benin Republic after reports emerged on Sunday of a military coup that allegedly ousted President Patrice Talon. Security sources said the…
IS SENATOR OMISORE NOW OVERRATED?
By Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq. There was a time when the mere mention of Senator Iyiola Omisore’s name could realign political calculations in Osun State. His presence in any political room…
VICE PRESIDENT SHETTIMA DEPARTS ABUJA FOR ABIDJAN TO REPRESENT PRESIDENT TINUBU AT ALASSANE OUATTARA’S INAUGURATION
Abuja – Vice President Kashim Shettima left Abuja on Sunday for Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where he will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of Alassane Ouattara for a…
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…
