Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

99% of bandits operating in North are Nigerians, says Security analyst

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Yahuza Getso, a security and intelligence analyst, has claimed 99 per cent of all bandits operating across Nigeria's North-West and North-Central regions are Nigerians, and that se... Read More


Court jails ISWAP commander 20 years after guilty plea

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Hussaini Ismaila, a commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), to 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to multip... Read More


Tinubu postpones trips to South Africa, Angola over Kebbi, Kwara attacks

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended his planned trips to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, as he awaits further security briefings on the abduction of schoolgir... Read More


Tinubu postpones South Africa, Angola trips, orders deployment of more security operatives to Kwara after church attack

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Following the recent attacks across the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his trips to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, waiting for further security... Read More


"We need help" - Eruku youths protest bandits attack on community

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- In response to recent attack by bandits during live church session, youths of Eruku community in Ekiti Local Government Area (LGA) of Kwara State, on Wednesday, staged a major prot... Read More


Kebbi LG chair releases names of 25 abducted schoolgirls, refutes U.S lawmaker's "Christian enclaved" claim

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Hussaini Aliyu, the Chairman of Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area, has, in refutation of the U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore claims that the attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Sch... Read More


PSG star Achraf Hakimi beat Oshimen, Salah to win 2025 CAF Men's Player of the Year

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Moroccan and Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi has been crowned the 2025 African Footballer of the Year by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), showcasing an exception... Read More


NAKSS Kwara poly unveils 25th anniversary programme, Yahaya Seriki to lead keynote session

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- The National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS), Kwara State Polytechnic Chapter, has announced its 25th anniversary celebration scheduled for November 27 and 28, 2025. Th... Read More


44 rep members write Tinubu, demand release of Kanu to restore peace in South East

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- No fewer than 44 members of the House of Representatives have officially written to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to order the release of detained IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamd... Read More


Taraba Gov Kefas suspends defection to APC amid abduction of Kebbi schoolgirls

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has postponed his planned defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress scheduled for Wednesday, November 19 foll... Read More