…Russia for protection is not sustainable." A woman from one of the countries in the AES replied to Sani, writing: "The day we need an advice from a country run by a drug kingpin, incapable of getting rid of Boko Haram for decades, who calls on the Americans to bomb its own people and on France to destabilize its neighb…

…State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, said he deeply saddened by the direction in which our country is heading. His words: “It is profoundly embarrassing that we have reached a point where a sitting President is asking a foreign court to withhold records concerning his past, particular…

The Federal Government has tightened its control over the deployment and redeployment of civil servants, directing Ministries, Departments and Agencies to stop moving officers from recognised professional pools without approval from the authorities responsible for their postings. The directive by the Office of the Head…

…Federal Medical Centre in Gusau, Zamfara StateSuleiman had reigned for five years after replacing his uncle, who was deposed over alleged ties to banditry in 2021In May 2024, bandits attacked Zurmi, ransacked the emir's palace, and abducted several residents including the emir's chief detailPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast…

…of asset recovery, Olukoyede said proceeds from recovered criminal assets were being deployed to productive purposes. He recalled that in August 2024, the Federal Government directed that N50 billion each be allocated to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, and the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation from EFCC r…

…She ended her tribute with the words: "Sleep peacefully, my beautiful sister. You are deeply missed, forever loved, and never forgotten. Until we meet again... I love you always." Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 31/08/2026 3:11 P…

…of Works, David Umahi and the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to urgently fix the deplorable state of the Ihiagwa-Naze-Obinze road. OYC in a statement by its National President, Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, on Monday, said that the deplorable condition of the road had become a source of hardship and security threats t…

…people intentionally left me out because I didn’t have children. At the time, it hurt deeply. “Not because I wanted pity, but because I loved children. I wanted to celebrate with people. I wanted to share in their joy. What many people don’t realise is that struggling to conceive is already hard enough. The waiting is…

…was taken after observing Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces preparing to deploy sea mines into the critical shipping lane. CENTCOM defended the move as a necessary measure to eliminate an imminent threat to commercial shipping and protect global energy routes. Iranian state media reported casualties among…

…they risk turning their differences into an unintended advantage for those they seek to replace. Division is a choice. Cooperation must now become a strategy," the group's statement read.Lukman's group said it was not asking parties to abandon their identities or presidential ambitions, but to find common ground where…

Two sons of a police officer killed in a crash on Teesside led the Manchester United team as mascots for Sunday’s Premier League match against Ipswich at Old Trafford. PC Matthew Blades, described as a “proud Red” by United, was a regular at Old Trafford. The club paid tribute to him in Sunday’s match programme, while …

…Officer Detective Chief Inspector Emma Knight said: "We are aware news of this will be deeply concerning and I want to reassure our local communities that we have a dedicated team of detectives and officers hard at work to ensure justice is secured for the baby girl at the heart of this investigation. "As part of our i…

…suffered a 2-0 defeat away to Monaco. The young midfielder came on at half-time to replace Himad Abdelli but was substituted again in the 74th minute after picking up a knock. SPAIN Umar Sadiq (Valencia) Sadiq scored his first goal of the season for Valencia, but it was not enough to prevent a 3-1 defeat to Deportivo L…

…revealed that anytime a rail track vandalisation leads to train accident, the country replaces such rail tracks with about N300 million, aside the operational and human lives that are lost during such incidents. Speaking with the Nigerian Tribune, Dr Opeifa explained that most […] The post Nigeria incurring N300m losse…

…in whether the new mechanisms for monitoring, verification and sanctions are actually deployed. “This is the real shift,” he said, arguing that verification and consequences had been built into the accord’s architecture, “making it not just a signing ceremony.” The debate over the effectiveness of the peace accord come…

…victims were receiving treatment at a hospital, while security personnel had been deployed to track down the attackers and secure the release of the abducted traditional title holder. Kadawa said he personally led council officials to the hospital, where they stayed through the night to ensure that the injured victims…

…that was presented as a step towards holding much-delayed national elections in the deeply divided country. The two sides signed the text, a result of talks held in recent months in Rome and Tunis, in the capital Tripoli at the headquarters of the UN Support Mission in Libya, with its chief Hanna Tetteh in attendance.…

…as an extension of those efforts."No matter the level of blackmail and harassment deployed by illegal mining and erring industry players, the Mining Marshals will not be deterred from ensuring that the full weight of the law is pressed very tightly against everyone who breaks the laws in the Nigerian mining sector," th…

…from pursuing the criminal case. “No matter the level of blackmail and harassment deployed by illegal mining and erring industry players, the Mining Marshals will not be deterred from ensuring that the full weight of the law is pressed very tightly against everyone who breaks the laws in the Nigerian mining sector,” he…

…allegedly removing candidates nominated by the party for the 2027 general elections and replacing them with individuals it described as “strange names” unknown to the party. The NDC National Chairman, Senator Moses Cleopas Zuwoghe, made the allegation while reacting to the list of candidates for the State Houses of Ass…

…DSS and the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu.” The AAC further accused the DSS of deploying state resources to prosecute its presidential candidate over his criticism of the President, describing the case as political persecution and a waste of public resources. “For nearly a year, state resources have been deployed…

…of the Nigerian Army 5 Division in Benue, with its headquarters in Makurdi and deployments across key locations in the state. Alia said the fight against insecurity would press on until full peace was restored.At the Gwer session, local government chairman Timothy Adi received the governor on behalf of the community. C…

…they risk turning their differences into an unintended advantage for those they seek to replace,” the statement said. “Division is a choice. Cooperation must now become a strategy,” the Group added. The group said the summit provides an opportunity to build practical mechanisms for dialogue and coordination while respe…

…operations across designated red spots in the country. Idu noted that operatives deployed since March for stability patrols were recalled to rejig the training system and refocus on the basics of counter-insurgency, fighting patrols and after-action reviews from field encounters. He further thanked the IGP for mobilisi…

The Commissioner of Police of the Niger State Command, Adamu Elleman, has requested the deployment of more personnel to wipe out insurgency from the state. Elleman made the request on Saturday while welcoming the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, to the state over the abduction of many residents, including w…