…security challenges. Benson said the expansion of the Nigerian Army would enhance command and control, decentralise operational responsibilities, improve rapid troop deployment, strengthen border security and boost intelligence-led operations against terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activi…

…his loses Aug 15 election- Gov Uzodinma replies Davido Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has responded to comments made by Afrobeats star David "Davido" Adeleke, who called on an unnamed politician to give room for a free and fair governorship election in Osun State. Davido's uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke is seeking r…

…peacefully, with both parties currently engaged in negotiations alongside the Ardo, Muhammad Zakariah, under the supervision of security personnel. Operation Enduring Peace said it would continue to promote peaceful coexistence between farming and herding communities while ensuring that individuals found culpable for a…

…as VeryDarkMan, VDM and the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Moshood Jimoh, has evolved beyond a social media dispute into a significant test of the Nigeria Police Force’s accountability mechanisms and the integrity of the country’s criminal justice system. Although public attentio…

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…much of that game with 10 players before sealing qualification with Wednesday’s commanding display against Egypt. The Super Falcons will now await their quarter-final opponents as they continue their quest to retain the continental title in Morocco. More to follow

…fifth suspect over mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested another suspect in connection with the alleged mob k!lling of 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya in Jos. LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate popularly known as Ibee, was accused of stealing an iPhone an…

The new Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Enugu State, Mr Paul Audu, has declared an “all-out war” against drug trafficking and substance abuse in the state. Audu, who made the vow during his maiden press briefing in Enugu on Wednesday, said the command had adopted a more aggressive appro…

…boxer Qudrat Ullah. Pakistan Today reported that Ullah did not travel back with his teammates and was not found in his accommodation when officials went looking for him. Meanwhile. Police Scotland said investigations were underway to establish the circumstances surrounding the athletes who have not returned with their…

…Africa Province, Abu Musa Al-Mangawi Baa Shuwa - Wali and his Deputy, Amirul Jaish Muhammad Jidda, wanted following their identification from technical devices obtained during a recent offensive against the terrorist group in the Lake Chad region. The wanted ISAWP leaders. [Credit: Nigerian Army]According to the milita…

…in an internal circular dated August 4, 2026, and addressed to all local government commanders and headquarters personnel of the board. According to the circular, the decision followed a resolution reached at the board's regular meeting held on June 6, 2026, and takes immediate effect. It stated that all officers and p…

Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Ola Balogun issued a public will after a fresh illness struck him just days after his 81st birthdayBalogun, currently receiving treatment in Lagos, cited Chief Obafemi Awolowo as inspiration for preparing his final wishesThe pioneer filmmaker directed that his viable organs be extracted for d…

…Nsukka, University of Benin, University of Jos, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Muhammad Buhari University, Maiduguri, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Federal College of Education, Okene and Babcock University. The government said the initiative would create a seamless pathway for identifying and developing sporting talents…

By Hadiza Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspects over the alleged unauthorised administration and distribution of locally made medicine in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the suspects were arrested following…

Donate my kidneys and eyes to persons in need - Ailing filmmaker Ola Balogun instructs in will Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Ola Balogun has directed that his organs be donated and his body handed over to medical institutions for research and training after his death.The 81-year-old made the directive in a public renditio…

…letter from the governor during plenary. The nominees, according to the Speaker, are Muhammad Habeeb Nagogo from Wamba Local Government Area; Ahmed Yakubu Mohammed from Lafia LGA; Hon. Mohammed Baba Shehu from Keffi LGA; Hon. Mohammed Iyimoga from Obi LGA; Adamu Rabecca Kpadji from Wamba LGA; Nawani Aboki from Doma LGA…

African footballers continue to command huge salaries at some of the world’s biggest clubs, with stars in Europe and the Saudi Pro League featuring prominently among the continent’s highest earners. From established names such as Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane to younger stars including Achraf Hakimi and Omar Marmoush, t…

…directives, under which attacks only required approval from the head of the regional command. Israel’s military, when questioned, referred AFP to the “political echelon” for a response. A spokesperson for Netanyahu declined to comment. AFP The post Netanyahu says Israel did not agree to US-backed Gaza plan appeared fir…

Furera Muhammad, 63, enrolled in an Islamic school in Rigafada, Kano State, sitting in class with some of her own grandchildrenShe said girls of her generation were rarely encouraged to attend school, and she regrets missing the chance to become a teacherFurera spoke at a community programme organised by dRPC and the F…

…ties his demand for a coercive NDA to Jolie's financial condition, but here too his summaries are not accurate. Appearing to mock her, Pitt highlights that the NDA he proposed "nearly broke her," and concludes from this, in conjunction with Jolie's conclusion that she had to sell Miraval to someone else, that Jolie pla…

…attention,” the army said. The army also revealed that troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA rescued 14 kidnapped victims, recovered 281 rustled livestock and two motorcycles after engaging terrorists in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. It added that separate operations in Sabon Birni, Sokoto, and Zurmi, Zamfa…

…Tuesday, August 25, to mark Eid-El-Maulud, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, which is recognised as a public holiday in Nigeria. The missions will also close on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labour Day in the United States and again on Thursday, October 1, for Nigeria’s Independence Day. Another…

Abia State Police Command has said that it has arrested 13 suspects for alleged armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and vandalization of government property. The Command said that operatives of its Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) intercepted and apprehended a 27-year-old Uchenna Agbneiwu, a native of Nkum…

RCCG General Overseer Pastor Enoch Adeboye named late boxing legend Muhammad Ali as one of his personal heroes during a Sunday sermonAdeboye spoke ahead of the RCCG 74th Annual Convention, which is scheduled to begin on August 4 in LagosThe cleric drew parallels between Ali's ring tactics and the spiritual battles Chri…