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Police Foil Assassination Attempt, Recover Arms In Four States
The police have foiled a suspected assassination attempt in Rivers State and arrested several suspects linked to kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism and violent crime in separate operations across the country.
In Rivers...
2027: Every Action Will Reflect Nigerians’ Will - INEC
With preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 General Election gathering pace, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that its decisions and deployments will be guided by law, transparency and the will...
Maj Gen Abdulsalam’s Final Scorecard As He Exits Operation Hadin Kai: 216 Terrorist Commanders, 1,200 Fighters Eliminated, 350m Terror Funds Intercepted
By Olayemi Esan
The outgoing Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abubakar Abdulsalam,...
Troops Force Kidnappers To Abandon 10 Victims in Katsina
A swift military response has denied kidnappers the chance to disappear with their captives, as troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued 10 civilians, including an infant, in Katsina State.
The victims were...
2027 Trust Test: IGP Disu Seeks NIPR Support To Rebuild Public Confidence In Police
Public trust may be won or lost in the everyday conduct and communication of police officers, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has said.
Disu...
Court Clears UI Students To Resume As CAPPA Demands End To ‘Persecution’
A court’s decision to strike out the University of Ibadan’s bid to stop three student activists from attending classes has cleared the way for them to continue their...
Grassroots Sports: Adeboye Appoints Veteran Journalist George Aluo Media Consultant
The success of Nigeria’s grassroots sports agenda will depend not only on developing talent but also on effectively telling the stories and opportunities around it.
The Senior Special Assistant to the...
NISO Deepens Capacity Drive For Safer, More Reliable National Grid
A reliable electricity grid depends not only on infrastructure and technology, but also on the people making critical decisions in real time.
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) is strengthening that...
Police Record Fresh Operational Gains, Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover Arms
The Nigeria Police Force has reported fresh operational successes across several states, including the neutralisation of a suspected terrorist, rescue of a kidnapped victim and recovery of firearms, ammunition and...
Donald Iheonunekwu’s OSU Wins Best Indigenous Film In Canada, Preserving The Igbo Language
TORONTO, CANADA- September 2026: When a language begins to disappear, the loss is bigger than words. It can mean the fading of stories, traditions, memories and a...
APEC Mourns Cross River Energy Commissioner, Prince Williams Eka
The death of a senior energy official has left Nigeria’s power sector mourning the loss of a key voice in the push for improved electricity access and sustainable energy development.
The Abuja...
Troops Crush Lakurawa Cell In Kebbi, Recover PKT Gun, AK-47
Sustained intelligence and patient tracking are proving critical in efforts to disrupt terrorist networks in the North-West, with troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA recording another success in Kebbi State.
Troops of...
Police Arrest 17 Suspects, Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover Ammunition, Weapons In Nationwide Operations
Police operations across several states have led to multiple arrests, the rescue of a kidnapped victim and the recovery of firearms, ammunition, stolen vehicles and livestock, according...
India’s Supreme Court Puts Monetary Value on Women’s Unpaid Care Work
By Shobha Shukla - CNS
For millions of women, cooking, cleaning, raising children and caring for family members is treated as a duty rather than work.
India’s Supreme Court has now...
Nigeria’s States Have More Money. How Are They Spending It?
By Prince Chris Azor
When a family’s income rises, the sensible response is to first fix what matters most: the leaking roof, school fees, healthcare and food. Government should work the...
Army, Police Launch Rescue Operation For Six Imams Abducted In Zamfara
The abduction of six Islamic clerics in Zamfara has triggered a joint security operation, with the Nigerian Army and Police deploying personnel to track the kidnappers and secure the...
Army Refutes Report Of Clerics’ Abduction At Yari’s Residence
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that Islamic scholars were abducted from the residence of former Zamfara State Governor and Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari in Talata Mafara, describing the claim as...
Police Rescue Four Kidnap Victims, Arrest 23 Suspects In Nationwide Operations
The Nigeria Police Force says sustained operations across several states have resulted in the rescue of four kidnapped victims, the arrest of 23 suspects and the disruption of criminal...
Retired AVM Urges Nigeria To Assess Defence Gaps Before Buying More Weapons
Nigeria risks spending heavily on military hardware without achieving the security gains it expects unless it first identifies critical gaps in its defence capability, retired Air Vice Marshal...
Nigeria, India Deepen Ties As Consular, Economic Issues Take Centre Stage
Nigeria and India are looking to deepen their relationship beyond trade, with the welfare of Nigerians living in India emerging as a key issue in high-level bilateral talks in...
BRICS Leaders Adopt New Delhi Declaration, Push Stronger Global South Voice
BRICS leaders have renewed their push for a fairer global order, adopting the New Delhi Declaration with a call for reforms that would give developing countries greater representation in...
Apo Six Lawyer: Nigeria Needs Citizens With Courage To Say No
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Nigeria’s democratic troubles, according to veteran barrister Amobi Nzelu, are rooted not only in bad leadership but in the growing inability of citizens to resist inducement, question authority...
Apo Six Lawyer: Quest For Quick Wealth Is Destroying Igbo Apprenticeship System
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The traditional Igbo apprenticeship system was built on patience: a young person served, learnt a trade and eventually received the support needed to establish an independent business.
Veteran...
Oba Of Benin Declares 14-Day Fasting, Prayer For Edo Residents
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
As the Benin Kingdom prepares for the consumption of the new yam, the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku’Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has called for a...
Police Disowns Viral ‘50,000 Constables’ Training Directive
A purported police directive announcing the commencement of training for 50,000 newly recruited constables has been exposed as fake, raising fresh concerns over misinformation surrounding the ongoing recruitment process.
The Nigeria Police Force said...
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Traders, Recover Stolen Car In Katsina
Swift military intervention has foiled two separate criminal operations in Katsina State, with troops rescuing abducted traders and recovering a stolen vehicle while arresting two suspects.
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN...
UN, Nigeria Begin Talks On New Five-Year Plan To Strengthen Child Welfare
Nigeria and the United Nations have begun consultations on a new five-year programme aimed at strengthening systems that protect and improve the lives of children and young people...
Nigeria Eyes India’s Tech, Youth Model At BRICS Summit
The partnership between Nigeria and India is taking on a new focus as Abuja looks to tap India’s technology and youth-development experience to drive economic growth.
Nigeria is set to leverage India’s...
NCC Reports 70% Progress On Network Expansion, Warns Of Fibre Cuts
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says mobile network operators have deployed 8,526 of 12,179 committed coverage and capacity sites, reaching about 70 per cent of their expansion target.
The progress...
NCC Launches Free Daily Data Access For Millions Of Learners
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
For millions of Nigerian learners, the cost of internet data can be as much a barrier to education as the lack of learning materials.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is...
