Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised a suspected bandit linked to a recent attack on illegal miners in Plateau State and have recovered arms and ammunition during a raid on his hideout. The operation was carried out by troops ...

The Chairman of Agatu Local Government Council, Hon Melvin James Ejeh, has revoked the 2017 grazing agreement that granted herders access to Adapati Island and ordered all armed herders to vacate Agatu communities with immediate effect. This follows recent renewed ...

Auwalu Abdullahi Rano (AAR) Nigeria Limited, founded and owned by Alhaji Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, has unveiled 24-hour unmanned fuel stations across the country. The company’s first unmanned fuel-dispensing stations are digitalised and equipped with smart pumping technology that enables payments ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new operational framework that will ensure customers are refunded withing thirty seconds where a purchaser is debited but fails to receive value for airtime or data. The Commission noted that the exception ...

President Donald Trump of the United States has warned that the US could launch additional military strikes in Nigeria if attacks on Christian communities continue. Trump issued this warning during an interview with the New York Times, which was published ...

A student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has quit, warning applicants against choosing the university. ‎The student identified as @dipsin1 on TikTok shared that he quit the university after a lecturer took his ₦500k earring and threw ...

The Nigerian naira began the second week of January 2026 under mixed pressure, as traders assessed fresh liquidity moves by the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN. Activity across official and informal markets showed cautious trading, with participants watching supply flows ...

From toxic lakes that can turn you into a statue to islands where even setting foot could get you killed, these places aren’t just wild; they’re straight-up nope zones. We’re talking zero Wi-Fi, zero second chances, and danger levels so ...

AGAINST all human calculation, and expectation that shocked the world when news hit that Nicolas Maduro, then sitting President of Venezuela, the wife, First Lady of the nation, Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro were captured like ‘chicken’, despite the tight, ...

At least five more persons were reportedly killed on Wednesday in the worsening supremacy clash between rival cult groups in the Wurukum area of Makurdi, the Benue State capital, and Jato Aka in Kwande Local Government Area, LGA, raising the ...

The comments indicate that U.S. control of Venezuela is not envisioned as a short transitional arrangement but one that could stretch for several years. The United States is preparing to take control of Venezuela and oversee its oil revenues for ...

Scores of fighters have reportedly been killed following renewed clashes between rival insurgent groups, Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), in parts of Sambisa Forest and the Mandara Mountains in Borno State. Security sources said the ...

In his first public statement since the incident, Joshua took to X (formerly Twitter) to thank the public for their support and to pay tribute to those affected, describing the emotional weight of the tragedy. Former world heavyweight boxing champion, ...

Meanwhile, sources have described an intense atmosphere at the prison facility as the secret police arrived in a convoy of approximately six Toyota Hilux vans. The Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) has been placed under a heavy security blanket ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with the inclusion of several Nigerian words and expressions in its latest update, further reflecting the growing global influence of Nigerian and West African culture on the English language. The update, published ...