NAF Begins Probe Of Alleged Civilian Casualties In Jilli Air Strike
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has begun an investigation into claims of civilian casualties during airstrikes around Jilli Market near Fuchimiram village in the Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. In a statement on Sunday, the Director…
Over 50 Feared Dead as Military Airstrike Hits Border Market in Borno–Yobe
A devastating incident has been reported along the border of Borno State and Yobe State, where a military airstrike reportedly hit a local market, leaving over 50 people feared dead. According to emerging reports, the strike occurred during an operation…
FG Orders Withdrawal of Passports from Nigerians Who Renounced Citizenship
The Federal Government has directed the immediate withdrawal and deactivation of Nigerian passports held by individuals who have formally renounced their citizenship.Nigeria political news The directive was issued by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who instructed the Nigeria Immigration…
Kano federal lawmaker, Danjuma is dead
A member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Muhammad Danjuma Hassan, who represented Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency of Kano State, has died at the age of 66 following a prolonged illness. His death, which reportedly occurred on Friday evening was confirmed…
ADC Sues INEC, Demands Recognition Of Mark, Aregbesola
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has filed a lawsuit at a Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to restore the names of Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as the party’s National…
Insecurity: US move signals Tinubu’s failures — ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of being dangerously distracted by political considerations amid worsening insecurity, warning that recent actions by the United States government reflect declining international confidence in Nigeria’s ability to maintain safety….
Terrorists Kill Nigerian Army Brigade Commander Braimah in Borno State Attack
Terrorists have killed Nigerian Army Brigade Commander Braimah in an attack in Borno State. It was gathered that suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have reportedly killed Brig.-Gen. O. O. Braimah, a Brigade Commander of the Joint Task…
You’re not the court’— ADC slams INEC chair, vows to hold congresses
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sharply rebuked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, accusing him of overstepping his authority and misinterpreting a court order, while insisting it will go ahead with its planned…
Former Senegal boss Cisse named head coach of Angola on four-year deal
The Angolan football federation said Thursday it had hired Senegalese Africa Cup of Nations winner Aliou Cisse as the new head coach of the national team. Cisse, a former international defender who captained Senegal’s Lions of Teranga to the quarter-finals…
Chinyere Moneme Set to Receive Anambra Inspiring Woman of the Year Award
A legal practitioner and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chineyere Moneme, is set to be honoured as Anambra Inspiring Woman of the Year 2025, with organisers citing her professional excellence and influence on younger female lawyers as key reasons for the…