Five persons have been confirmed dead, while eight others sustained critical injuries in a road crash that occurred on Sunday in Agaie, Agaie Local Government Area of Niger. The Desk …
Yahaya Lekwot
- Nigeria
US military action ended killings of Christians in Nigeria – Trump
by Yahaya Lekwot 2 minutes readUnited States President Donald Trump has asserted that American military operations were instrumental in stopping the widespread killing of Christians in Nigeria, saying decisive action by the US significantly weakened …
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has attributed global warming to human greed, selfishness, and reckless exploitation of the environment, warning that such actions continue to disrupt the natural balance …
President Bola Tinubu on Friday assented to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026. The new Act, which repeals and replaces the NIMC Act of 2007, is a piece …
National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has criticised the administration of President Bola Tinubu, accusing it of implementing major policies without adequate planning and failing …
- MetroSecurity/Defence
BORNO: Troops dismantle terrorists’ roadblock, rescue 53 civilians
by Yahaya Lekwot 1 minutes readTROOPS of the 135 Special Forces Battalion under Operation Hadin Kai have dismantled a roadblock allegedly mounted by JAS/ISWAP terrorists along the Buratai–Kamuya Road in Biu Local Government Area of …
- Metro
KADUNA: Police rescue nine kidnap victims, lose two officers in operation
by Yahaya Lekwot 1 minutes readThe Kaduna State Police Command has rescued nine persons abducted by suspected bandits in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state but lost two officers in a subsequent ambush. …
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has ordered the immediate closure of the internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Bama, the largest displacement facility outside the state capital, Maiduguri, while …
- Politics
Tinubu’s administration cannot be trusted with state police – PRP
by Yahaya Lekwot 1 minutes readThe Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has raised concerns over plans by President Bola Tinubu’s administration to establish state police through a constitutional amendment. In a statement signed by its National …
- National
Second batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrives in Lagos
by Yahaya Lekwot 1 minutes readAnother batch of Nigerian returnees from South Africa touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. A statement by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Thursday noted …