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…
Twist in ADC crisis as NBA threatens to sanction lawyers meddling into internal party disputes
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has added another dimension to the lingering crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC), threatening sanctions against lawyers who institute court cases that draws…
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…
Benisheikh terrorists’ attack: The real story, by the Military
The Headquarters Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) has noted with serious concern the circulation of false, misleading and highly exaggerated reports across some television stations and social media platforms following…
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…
