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Over 13,000 Terrorists Neutralized, 17,000 Apprehended in Two-Year Period, Says FG Security Leadership

Over 13,000 Terrorists Neutralized, 17,000 Apprehended in Two-Year Period, Says FG Security Leadership In a performance overview of the nation’s counter-terrorism operations, the Federal Government, through its security leadership, today, Friday, November 21, 2025, confirmed that over 13,000 terrorists and criminal elements have been neutralized across various theatres of operation within the last two years. […]

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Vice President Shettima Arrives South Africa to Lead Nigeria’s Delegation at G20 Summit After Tinubu Postpones Trip Over Security Crisis

Vice President Shettima Arrives South Africa to Lead Nigeria’s Delegation at G20 Summit After Tinubu Postpones Trip Over Security Crisis Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, today, Friday, November 21, 2025, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the prestigious 2025 G20 Leaders’ Summit. The Vice President is set to engage world […]

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Federal Government Orders Immediate Closure of 41 Unity Colleges Across Northern Regions Due to Escalating Student Abduction Crisis

Federal Government Orders Immediate Closure of 41 Unity Colleges Across Northern Regions Due to Escalating Student Abduction Crisis The Federal Government today, Friday, November 21, 2025, issued a major directive ordering the immediate and temporary closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges (FUCs) across the country in response to the alarming resurgence of mass abductions targeting […]

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Nasarawa Government, Police Debunk Reported Abduction of Two Pupils, Warn Against Spreading Fear-Mongering False Alarms

Nasarawa Government, Police Debunk Reported Abduction of Two Pupils, Warn Against Spreading Fear-Mongering False Alarms The Nasarawa State Government and the Police Command today, Friday, November 21, 2025, moved swiftly to deny a widely circulated report claiming the abduction of two pupils from St Peter’s Academy, Rukubi, in the Doma Local Government Area. Authorities confirmed […]

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FG Transfers Convicted IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to Sokoto Prison, Lawyer Ejimakor Questions Move ‘So Far Away’ From Legal Team

FG Transfers Convicted IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to Sokoto Prison, Lawyer Ejimakor Questions Move ‘So Far Away’ From Legal Team In a swift and controversial move, the Federal Government today, Friday, November 21, 2025, transferred the convicted leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from the Department of State Services (DSS) […]

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FRSC, NYSC Debunk Viral Report of Fatal Crash Involving 16 Prospective Gombe Corps Members, Call It ‘Panic Message’

FRSC, NYSC Debunk Viral Report of Fatal Crash Involving 16 Prospective Gombe Corps Members, Call It ‘Panic Message’ The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Gombe State Command today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, moved swiftly to debunk a viral social media report alleging a fatal road crash that claimed […]

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Kidnappers Demand Staggering ₦100 Million Ransom for Each of the 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers

Kidnappers Demand Staggering ₦100 Million Ransom for Each of the 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers The tragedy unfolding in Eruku community, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, reached a devastating peak today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, as bandits who abducted worshippers from a church service demanded an unprecedented ransom of ₦100 million for each […]

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Court Delivers Life Imprisonment Verdict on Nnamdi Kanu

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment after a decade-long trial. The verdict was delivered on Thursday, four years after Kanu was arrested under controversial circumstances in Kenya and extradited to Nigeria. He was subsequently arraigned on seven terrorism-related […]

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Federal High Court Sentences IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to Life Imprisonment After Conviction on All Seven Terrorism-Related Charges

Federal High Court Sentences IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to Life Imprisonment After Conviction on All Seven Terrorism-Related Charges The Federal High Court in Abuja today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, sentenced the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to Life Imprisonment after convicting him on all seven terrorism-related charges preferred against […]

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Father, Mother, and Two Young Daughters Burnt to Death in Early Morning Kano Fire Caused by Mosquito Coil

Father, Mother, and Two Young Daughters Burnt to Death in Early Morning Kano Fire Caused by Mosquito Coil A family of four tragically lost their lives in a devastating early morning fire that engulfed their residence in the Kundila Layin Baba Impossible area of Tarauni Local Government Area, Kano State, today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025. […]

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Niger State Police Rescue Six Trafficked Children, Apprehend Principal Suspect in Major Operation

Niger State Police Rescue Six Trafficked Children, Apprehend Principal Suspect in Major Operation In a major blow against human trafficking networks operating in the North Central region, the Niger State Police Command today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, announced the successful rescue of six children who were being trafficked out of the state. The operation, carried […]

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Wike Dismisses Turaki’s Call for Trump’s Intervention, Insists Nigeria’s Democracy is Stable and Not Under Threat

Wike Dismisses Turaki’s Call for Trump’s Intervention, Insists Nigeria’s Democracy is Stable and Not Under Threat The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, delivered a strong and public rebuttal to the claims made by the factional National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki […]

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FG Urges Citizens’ Collective Support for Reforms, Cautions Against Destabilizing Misinformation and Fake News Threatening National Unity

FG Urges Citizens’ Collective Support for Reforms, Cautions Against Destabilizing Misinformation and Fake News Threatening National Unity The Federal Government today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, made a fervent appeal to all Nigerians, seeking their active and unwavering support for the success of the ongoing reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy and improving national security. The […]

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SGF George Akume Alleges Trump’s Comments on Nigeria’s Violence Have Fuelled Renewed Attacks by Emboldened Terror Groups

SGF George Akume Alleges Trump’s Comments on Nigeria’s Violence Have Fuelled Renewed Attacks by Emboldened Terror Groups The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, issued a sharp rebuke to external interference in Nigeria’s security challenges, specifically accusing President Donald Trump of unnecessarily “fuelling renewed attacks” […]

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‘Kebbi’s Pain Is Nigeria’s Pain,’ Shettima Tells Grieving Families, Assures Tinubu Is Deeply Troubled and Vows Rescue of Abducted Schoolgirls

‘Kebbi’s Pain Is Nigeria’s Pain,’ Shettima Tells Grieving Families, Assures Tinubu Is Deeply Troubled and Vows Rescue of Abducted Schoolgirls Vice President Kashim Shettima today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, led a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Birnin Kebbi, where he met with families of the abducted schoolgirls from Maga and conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s message […]

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Former CDS Irabor Faults Public Reactions to Wike-Naval Officer Clash, Says Uniform Symbolizes State Power

Former CDS Irabor Faults Public Reactions to Wike-Naval Officer Clash, Says Uniform Symbolizes State Power The former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor (retd.), today, Thursday, November 13, 2025, weighed in on the raging controversy surrounding the confrontation between the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, and a Naval officer, stating that the public’s reactions […]

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Abuja Airport Runway Briefly Shut Down After Private Jet Tyre Burst on Landing

Abuja Airport Runway Briefly Shut Down After Private Jet Tyre Burst on Landing Flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, were briefly disrupted this afternoon, Thursday, November 13, 2025, after a private jet experienced a tyre burst upon landing, necessitating the temporary closure of the airport’s main runway. The incident, which involved […]

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Defence Minister Vows Officer in Wike Clash Will Be Shielded from Sanctions, Pending Investigation into Lawful Duty

Defence Minister Vows Officer in Wike Clash Will Be Shielded from Sanctions, Pending Investigation into Lawful Duty The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, weighed in on the viral confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and a Naval officer, assuring the nation that the Ministry and the Armed Forces would […]

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SAN Declares Naval Officer’s Obstruction of FCT Minister Wike an ‘Affront to Civil Authority’ and Breach of the Law

SAN Declares Naval Officer’s Obstruction of FCT Minister Wike an ‘Affront to Civil Authority’ and Breach of the Law In a significant legal intervention that has amplified the national debate on civil-military relations, a constitutional law expert and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Professor Sebastine Hon, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, vehemently condemned the actions […]

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Asari Dokubo Calls for Court-Martial of Naval Officer Who Confronted FCT Minister Wike Over Disputed Land

Asari Dokubo Calls for Court-Martial of Naval Officer Who Confronted FCT Minister Wike Over Disputed Land Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, strongly condemned the recent confrontation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a Naval officer, insisting that the military personnel involved should […]