An improvised explosive device (IED) exploded after a passenger vehicle struck it along the Komala village axis in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing one person and injuring nine others. Zagazola Makama, a security analyst and counter-insurgency specialist…
Former Secretary to the Benue State Government, David Salifu, has died after reportedly sustaining gunshot injuries during an attack by suspected kidnappers. Reports indicate that the incident happened on Thursday in Wukari while Prof. Salifu was travelling to Makurdi. He…
The Dangote refinery has reduced fuel prices yet again, making it the fourth reduction within a month as crude oil prices eased. According to Dailypost, a statement it received on Thursday disclosed details of the latest price drop. Meanwhile, this…
The Federal Executive Council has approved a major reform of the National Youth Service Corps, marking the first significant restructuring of the scheme in its 53-year history. The development was disclosed by the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, after…
This is an update to the earlier incident of gunmen kidnapping unspecified children who were writing their NECO exams. Security operatives have rescued seven students in Borno State. The students who were sitting for their NECO exams were kidnapped earlier…
Gunmen stormed Government Day Secondary School in Lassa on Monday. The school sits in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources believe Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists carried out the assault. The attackers struck during the National…
Several newly recruited candidates into the Nigerian Army from Imo State have sustained varying degrees of injuries after the vehicle conveying them to the Depot Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State, was involved in a road accident. The incident occurred…
Five persons abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Benin-Ore highway have been rescued following a joint operation by the Ogun and Lagos State Police Commands. The victims were freed less than 24 hours after they were kidnapped near Ogbere Forest…
The Nigerian Army has disclosed a major military shake-up of its senior officials, with sweeping changes affecting key operational, command, training, and staff appointments. The move comes amid growing security challenges across the country and is seen as part of…
The presidential ambition of former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, may face a setback after a Federal High Court in Lokoja nullified its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress as a political…
A multi-storey building has collapsed in the Alakija area of Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Lagos state, leaving many trapped under the rubble. The building collapsed on Thursday morning, trapping an unspecified number of residents beneath the rubble. In a statement shared on…
The Senate has officially passed constitutional amendments to establish state police in Nigeria. Legislators formally approved the bill on Wednesday. Furthermore, before considering the bill, the senators opted to vote manually because the electronic voting device developed a technical fault.…
A two-storey building under construction has collapsed on Wednesday morning in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, trapping an unspecified number of workers beneath the rubble. The incident occurred on Dr. Peter Odili Road near Eterna Filling Station in Port…
The Nigerian political space is abuzz today after President Bola Tinubu officially sent the name of Professor Abayomi Sunday Fashina to the Nigerian Senate for the nomination of a non-career ambassador/high commissioner-designate, which is a major diplomatic role. During the…
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore to return to Kuje Correctional Centre while the court considers his bail application. Furthermore, on Wednesday, Justice Umar fixed June 30 to…
