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Buratai Sues Retired General for N1 Billion Over Alleged Terrorism Links

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (retd.), has filed a N1 billion defamation suit against fellow retired officer, Maj. Gen. Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi (retd.),... Read More


NBA Condemns "One Chance" Killings After Two Abuja Professionals Murdered

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned a disturbing surge in "one chance" criminal attacks in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the killing of two professional... Read More


PDP Banks on Ballots, Not Godfathers -Ondo Chair

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has declared that its electoral fortunes are tied more to the will of the voters than to the clout of political heavyweights, even a... Read More


Borno Govt Bids Farewell to 230 Christian Pilgrims to Israel

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- The Borno State Government has formally bid farewell to 230 Christian pilgrims departing for Israel, at a ceremony held at the EYN Church Centre, Wulari (Jerusalem), in Maiduguri. ... Read More


YSIEC Fixes June 6 for Yobe Local Government Elections

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (YSIEC) has scheduled June 6 for the conduct of local government council elections across the state. The announcement was made on We... Read More


FG Denies Abandoning Nigerian Students, Clarifies Morocco Scholarship Policy

Nigeria, Jan. 7 -- The Federal Government has dismissed claims that Nigerian students studying in Morocco under government scholarships have been abandoned, describing such reports as false, misleadin... Read More


Nigeria's New Tax Regime Does Not Tax Bank Balances -CITN Chairman

Nigeria, Jan. 7 -- The Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Abuja District, Ben Enamudu, has dismissed widespread claims that bank balances are taxed under Nigeria's new ... Read More


Troops Arrests Eight Suspects, Seizes Terror Logistics in Adamawa

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded major operational successes in Adamawa State, arresting eight suspected terrorists and intercepting a large consignment of logisti... Read More


Suspected Boko Haram Terrorist Arrested in Maiduguri While Disguised in Army Attire

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- A suspected Boko Haram terrorist has been arrested at Kasuwan Shanu Junction in Maiduguri, Borno State, after being identified while allegedly disguising himself in army-style attir... Read More


Army Rescues Abducted Retired Colonel in Plateau, No Ransom Paid

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have successfully rescued a retired senior officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Ajanaku (retd.), following his abduction by gunmen in Bassa Local... Read More