•Amb. Tunji John Asaolu Nigeria’s fight against terrorism received fresh diplomatic backing yesterday as the United World Congress of Diplomats (UN-WCD) applauded the growing military cooperation between Nigeria and the United States, describing the joint operations as strategic, disciplined, and increasingly effective against terror networks....
•Terrorists with kidnapped schoolchildren At least 60 people were on Saturday killed in an attack at the Kasuwan Daji Market, Borgu LGA, Niger State. Sources said terrorists who emerged from the Kainji National Park stormed the market around 4pm, surrounded the market and slaughtered traders and buyers, while kidnapping several others, particu...
•Ex-agitators and Trump Former members of the defunct Niger Delta Liberation Force have declared support for the United States’ military operations against terrorists in northern Nigeria, while cautioning that continued neglect of the Niger Delta could trigger renewed unrest. In a statement signed by its former spokesman, Capt. Mark Anthony, t...
The Kebbi State Government has directed the reopening of all primary and secondary schools across the state for the second term of the 2025/2026 academic session. The directive takes effect on Monday, January 5, 2026, a little over a month after the release of kidnapped 25 schoolgirls from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, M...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits last night laid siege to Ipele community in the Owo Local Council Area of Ondo State, following an attack on the Divisional Police Station in the agrarian community. With the suspected bandits numbering about 30, storming the community on New Year’s Eve around 10:00 p.m. with a barrage of sporadic […]
•Terrorists Some suspected terrorists last night attacked Ipele community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State torching a church and the Divisional Police Station. Sources disclosed that the perpetrators numbering about twenty invaded the community around 10pm and began to shoot, reports Daily Independent. Eyewitnesses stated in the narr...
•US President Donald Trump and fighter jets Former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, has described the recent United States airstrikes against terrorists in Nigeria’s North-West as a calculated and deliberate warning, not a random military action. Speaking on Channels Television today, Amachree said...
•Riley M. Moore United States Representative Riley Moore has said further military strikes against Islamic State-linked militants in Nigeria could follow recent operations ordered by President Donald Trump, describing the actions as aimed at improving security and protecting Christian communities facing violence. Moore made the remarks during ...
•Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi The Igbo Youths in Diaspora (IYD) has issued an urgent call on the federal government to immediately arrest Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over what it described as his consistent public support and verbal defence of terrorist groups operating in Nigeria. The group’s leader, Chukwuemeziem Ek...
•Dr Oby Ezekwesili and Tinubu Founder of the School of Politics, Policy and Governance and former Vice President of the World Bank, Dr Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of cuddling terrorists when it has the opportunity to finish them off. The co-convener of #BringBackOurGirls, an advocacy group...

