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The United States has delivered some military equipment it sold to Nigeria as part of the two countries’ bilateral counterterrorism collaboration. The delivery, made over the weekend using the United States Air Force C-17 aircraft,…
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has claimed that he was informed he had been listed for elimination as a Boko Haram figure on the same morning a US military air strike occurred in Nigeria. Gumi made the claim while addressing…
A mood of deep grief enveloped London on Sunday as relatives, friends and members of the boxing community gathered to remember two close confidants of former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, whose sudden deaths have reverberated throughout the sport.…
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday held a private lunch meeting with Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Paris, France, where both leaders discussed world affairs and strategies for advancing Africa’s interests. The Presidency disclosed this in a photo news showing the…
The Nigeria Police Force has removed Joseph Udoh, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the GRA Police Station in Asaba, Delta State, in response to a public outcry over allegations that Mr Udoh, a chief superintendent of police, allegedly intimidated…
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has condoled with families of the 25 persons who died in a boat mishap in Nguru local government area, describing the incident as a monumental loss to their families and the state. Buni in…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has attributed British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua’s survival in a fatal auto crash to what he described as the mercy of God. Adeboye spoke on Sunday during…
In celebration of Toyin Falola’s 73rd birthday, Lead City University is convening a special conference this Monday and Tuesday at the Cresta Hill Golden Lodge in Ibadan, Oyo State. Mr Falola is a Nigerian historian and professor of African studies.…
A female police officer attached to the Sabo Police Division in Yaba, Lagos State, W/Inspector Alonge Bridget, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over alleged physical assault, threats to her life, sustained harassment, and professional misconduct by a…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has said that members of the Nigerian armed forces, if properly funded and motivated, are capable of winning the war against terrorism and banditry in the country without foreign intervention. He also called on…
One person has been killed and another injured after suspected terrorists attacked Idofin in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State on Saturday evening. SaharaReporters said the attack occurred between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on 3 January. The…
Former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the abolishment of the United Nations, UN. Describing the UN as jokers, Sowore urged serious nations to withdraw from the institution. Posting on X, Sowore also urged nations to boycott the next…
Former Federal Lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has called on the Kogi State Government to take urgent responsibility following the deaths of three residents of Ayetoro-Kiri in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area, who were among 37 people abducted from an ECWA church…
Residents of Apiapumtet and several other communities in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State have raised fresh concerns over a possible cholera outbreak, citing acute shortages of clean and safe water sources. Obubra has remained a recurring hotspot…
The Kebbi State Government has directed all public and private schools in urban centres to resume academic activities on Monday. The announcement was made by the state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Halima Muhammad-Bande, while briefing journalists in Birnin…
Ekid Peoples Union has criticised Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State over his remarks suggesting that their opposition to activities around the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve in the state amounts to terrorism. In a statement signed by the Chairperson…
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