•Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris The federal government has described the recent airstrike in the Jilli axis of Gubio Local Government Area, Borno State, as a precision counter-terrorism operation under Operation HADIN KAI carried out by the Nigerian Air Force. It insisted that the operation was not indiscrimin...
•El-Rufai The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted bail to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, in the corruption case instituted against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) . The trial judge, Rilwanu Aikawa, delivered the ruling today after earlier adjourning the mat...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has urged Nigerians to be cautious and avoid falling victim to rising online recruitment scams. On its official X handle today, the Commission revealed that the scammers are using various communication channels, such as WhatsApp, emails, and personal phone numbers, to reach out to unsuspecting victims, ...
•El-Rufai and ICPC operative A Kaduna State High Court has adjourned ruling for bail in the case instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) against Malam Nasir El-Rufai. The ruling was supposed to be made today, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, reports Daily Trust. The former governor, who is facing a ...
When 80-year-old Peter Keborkwu hired a building artisan, 32-year-old Alex Kehinde, to renovate one of his properties about a month ago, he had no idea he was digging his own grave. That seemingly routine transaction cost him his life. Police in Delta State said the incident occurred at Ogwashi Ukwu, the headquarters of Aniocha South […...
•Nigerian troops Fresh insurgent attacks, rising military losses and the fallout from a disputed Borno airstrike have intensified pressure on the federal government, heightening public concern over the effectiveness of Nigeria’s security strategy. Less than a week after Boko Haram insurgents killed several soldiers, including Brigadier-General...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen A 47-year-old farmer has been allegedly murdered in Asa village, Okelade area of Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The victim, identified as Chief Mutairu Oladosu, Otun Balogun of Oluode Okelade, was reportedly attacked while working on his tomato farm, reports The Nation. Eyewitnesses ...
•Ndume and Tinubu Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has said Nigeria’s lingering insecurity could be decisively tackled within six months if the federal government demonstrates sufficient commitment. Ndume stated this last night during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, where he expre...
•Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed as false a widely circulated message alleging an impending cult clash in parts of the state, assuring residents that there is no cause for alarm. The Command, however, said it has intensified security presence across the affected areas, including Shi...
•Tijjani A 15-year-old boy has been arrested by the Nigerian Army for his involvement in the attack which claimed the life of Brigadier General Oseni Braimoh in Borno State. The suspect, identified simply as Tijjani, was apprehended yesterday at Ngamdu while reportedly on his way to purchase food supplies for members of his group, reports [&he...

