US Surveillance Drones, Troops Deployed to Nigeria Insurgency
The United States has deployed advanced MQ-9 Reaper surveillance drones and approximately 200 military personnel to Nigeria, following a request […]
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Edo Police Arrest Igbinedion Students in Viral Bullying
Edo Police Arrest Students in Igbinedion School Bullying Case The Edo State Police Command has arrested all students implicated in
AFCON 2025: Hakimi Rejects Title After CAF Ruling
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Switzerland has suspended the processing and approval of weapons export licences destined for the United States, invoking its strict neutrality
Jehovah’s Witnesses Clarify Personal Blood Transfusion Stance
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Kano Pays N7.4m Compensation to Uromi Attack Victims
The Kano State government has disbursed N7.4 million in compensation to families of victims from the 2025 mob attack in
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Nigerian Army Arrests 53 Criminals, Extremists in Plateau
Nigerian Army Conducts Major 24-Hour Security Sweep in Plateau State, Arrests 53 Suspects The Nigerian Army’s Operation Ensuring Peace (OPEP)
Nigeria Falls to 106 in 2026 World Happiness Report
Nigeria has slipped one place to 106th in the 2026 World Happiness Report, continuing a gradual decline from 105th in
ISWAP Suspect Arrested in Damboa by Operation Hadin Kai
Nigerian security forces have arrested a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Damboa, Borno State,
Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol to N1,245 Amid Global Tensions
Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Ex-Depot Price Amid Global Oil Market Volatility Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has increased its ex-depot price for
Terror Financiers Still in Society, Buratai Urges Action
Retired Nigerian military chief Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai has stated that individuals who finance terrorist activities remain free within Nigerian society,
Trump blasts NATO over Hormuz, Iran war refusal
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticised NATO allies for their refusal to participate in military actions against Iran, calling