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Army Foils Boko Haram Attempt To Plant IED On Borno Bridge
Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted Boko Haram terrorists attempting to plant improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on a bridge along the Dikwa–Marte road in Borno State. The operation led to the recovery of two heavy IEDs after a prolonged gun battle. This development is part of ongoing counteroffensive operations by the troops of the…
Ogun Community Cries For Help As Elephants Kill Man
Residents of Onitasin Imidi, located in Ijebu East Local Government Area in Ogun State, are crying for help as a herd of elephants from one of the State government’s reserved forests, has reportedly attacked and killed a logger, identified as Musa Kalamu, while he was cutting trees in the forest. The Commissioner for Forestry, Taiwo…
Boko Haram Attacks, Banditry Have Reduced In Last Two Years – Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has said that Boko Haram attacks, banditry, and communal conflicts in the northern region have reduced drastically in the last two years of President Tinubu’s administration, compared to what the situation was in the last administration. Citing an example, the National Security Adviser (NSA) stated that 1,192 people were…
‘Tinubu Not Doing Well’ — APC Stalwart
A former All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman (North) aspirant, Sunny Moniedafe, has passed a vote of no confidence in the administration of Bola Tinubu. He expressed serious concern over the state of the party’s internal politics, suggesting that the ruling party may be heading for collapse. Appearing on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme…
Nigeria’s Debt May Surpass ₦200trn By 2025 End, Peter Obi Warns
Politician and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s rapidly escalating debt profile. In a statement on his X handle, Obi warned that the country’s fiscal trajectory could compromise future generations and worsen living conditions for millions of citizens. His warning comes one week after the Senate approved a…
VON Apologises For Erroneous WAFCON Report, Unveils Editorial Reforms
The Voice of Nigeria has issued a public apology over a false report published on its website during the final match of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, in which the Super Falcons of Nigeria defeated Morocco 3–2 to clinch a record-extending tenth title. The apology was contained in a statement issued on Sunday…
APC Government Has Impoverished Nigerians, LP Interim Chair Usman
The factional interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has claimed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government has impoverished Nigerians more than any previous administration in the country’s history. She described the level of suffering across the nation as “intolerable.” Speaking to Reporters in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of…
Falana Faults Renaming Of Streets In Lagos, Says It’s Illegal
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has condemned the recent renaming of streets and bus stops in Lagos State, citing a lack of adherence to constitutional procedures and public consultation. He described the action as illegal, authoritarian, and a violation of the constitutional powers vested in local governments. Falana made…
13 Dead, 26 Rescued In Niger Boat Accident
The boat conveying an unspecified number of passengers and goods to Kwata, Zumba Market, capsized Rescue officials are seen at the scene of the boat capsize in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. A boat carrying 39 passengers has capsized in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident which happened on Saturday…
BREAKING: I’ll Take Tough Decisions, Bring In More PDP Govs — New APC Chair
The new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has vowed to take tough decisions in his position as the leader of the ruling party. Yilwatda stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme hours after he emerged as APC chair in Abuja. The new APC chairman said he would invest in legwork…