FG Prosecutes 508 Terrorism Suspects in Transparent Mass Trial, 386 Sentenced to Jail Terms
The Federal Government has secured 386 convictions out of 508 cases against terrorists in a mass trial. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN…
Court jails ex-senatorial candidate 10 years for aiding terrorism
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, sentenced a former senatorial candidate from Borno, Babagana Habeeb, to 10 years imprisonment for aiding terrorism. Delivering judgment, Justice Peter Lifu, convicted…
Troops neutralise 40 terrorists, rescue 72 hostages in one week
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) says troops neutralised over 40 terrorists, rescued no fewer than 72 kidnapped victims, and recovered large caches of arms and illicit materials in nationwide…
Tomato farmers predict steady price hike from May
The Tomatoes Growers and Processors Association of Nigeria (TOPAN) has predicted a steady increase in the price of the produce between May and June 2026. The Kaduna State Chairman TOPAN,…
West African Border Chiefs Adopt 3-Year Regional Action Plan to Bolster Sub-Regional Security
Mr. Adamu Adaji, Director-General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), and other heads of boundary commissions in West Africa have taken steps to strengthen border management in the sub-region. Mr. Chinwe Udouwem,…
Lagos-Seme Border Extortion: NIS Boss Orders Probe, Relieves Command Comptrollers of Duties
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has ordered a probe following online reports alleging widespread extortion by personnel of the service on the Lagos-Seme border corridor. Nandap,…
Operation Delta Sentinel: Nigerian Navy Recovers 531,500 Litres of Stolen Fuel, Arrests 18 in Q1 2026
…Dismantles 12 Illegal Refineries, Seizes Barges in Major Anti-Crude Theft Crackdown The Nigerian Navy says it conducted over 183 operations and recovered 531,500 litres of illegally refined petroleum products in…
Benue Lawmaker Decries Persistent Killings in Constituency, Blames Lack of Anti-Open Grazing Law Enforcement
A member of the Benue House of Assembly, Mr. Peter Uche (APC/Guma I), has decried incessant attacks in his constituency that claimed many lives and destroyed properties. Uche, whose constituency…
Gunmen kill mother, daughter, Police rescues 2 in Ondo
Gunmen have killed a mother and daughter during a kidnapping at a poultry farm located at Igushi via Ala, Akure North Local Government Area of the state on Thursday. It…
IOM Congratulates Nigeria on Landmark Domestication of the Kampala Convention to Protect IDPs
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has congratulated the Government of Nigeria on the historic signing into law of the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally…