Trump Announces Joint US-Nigeria Operation That Killed Senior ISIS Leader in Africa
Donald Trump has announced that American forces, working alongside the Nigerian Armed Forces, carried out a joint military operation that led to the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, identified as the second-in-command of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria…
Taiwan Insists on Sovereignty After Trump’s Warning Against Formal Independence
Taiwan has reiterated that it is an independent nation despite renewed tensions with China over the island’s political status. Taiwan’s foreign ministry made the declaration in a statement issued on Saturday, insisting that the island remains a sovereign…
Obi-Kwankwaso Alliance Talks Stir Debate Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election
Fresh political conversations are emerging ahead of the 2027 general election following growing speculation about a possible alliance between former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa…
Analyst Defends Tinubu’s Homeland Security Adviser Appointment, Says Move Key To Tackling Insecurity
A public affairs analyst and security expert, Maurice Ayobami, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Major General Adeyinka Famadewa (retd.) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security, describing the move as critical to addressing Nigeria’s…
Adekunle Gold Opens Up On Sickle Cell Struggles, Reveals He Once Wished For Death
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Adekunle Gold, has spoken candidly about the stigma he faces as a person living with sickle cell disease. In a recent interview with media personality Angela Yee, the “Orente” crooner revealed that people often react with fear…
Police Arrest Alleged Political Thugs in Ekiti, Recover Guns and Ammunition
The Nigeria Police Force in Ekiti State has arrested several armed suspects allegedly sponsored by a serving member of the House of Representatives to disrupt political activities in the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Falade Adegoroye Michael,…
Five Dismissed Rivers Police Inspectors Face Prosecution Over Alleged Robbery, Kidnapping
Five dismissed inspectors formerly attached to the Rivers State Police Command are set to face prosecution over allegations bordering on armed robbery, kidnapping, extortion and criminal conspiracy. The officers were reportedly dismissed from the Nigeria…
EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Alleged N36 Million Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, has arraigned social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Blessing CEO, over an alleged N36 million fraud. Blessing CEO, whose real name is Okoro Blessing…
Tinubu Advocates Global Collaboration on Security at African CEO Forum
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has emphasized the importance of international collaboration in tackling security challenges, saying no country or individual can operate in isolation. Tinubu made the remarks on Thursday while speaking at the…
Makinde’s Presidential Ambition Dead on Arrival — Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is “dead on arrival.” Wike made the remark on Thursday while addressing journalists during an…