At least 18 killed in vigilante clash with bandits in Katsina
At least 18 people were killed on Tuesday in Nigeria’s northwestern Katsina state, authorities and police said on Wednesday, exposing the fragility of peace pacts with gunmen with the second…
Shipping association defends tariff hike, cites transparency
The Shipping Association of Nigeria (SAN) has defended recent tariff adjustments by shipping agencies, describing the process as thorough, transparent, and guided by regulatory oversight. The reaction followed concerns raised…
Cocaine importation: NDLEA secures conviction of 10 Filipino sailors, vessel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has secured the conviction of 10 Filipino sailors and their vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, over the importation of 20 kilograms of…
Troops foil terrorists’ attack in Borno community, neutralise over 60
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI successfully repelled a coordinated infiltration attempt by ISWAP terrorists at Mallam Fatori in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno, killing no fewer than 60. The…
Court adjourns Bayelsa traditional ruler’s suit against SPDC
The Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Wednesday, adjourned a suit filed by a traditional ruler, Bubaraiye Dakolo, traditional ruler of Ekpetiama in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa until…
African nations to borrow $155 billion this year – S&P says
African nations are expected to borrow $155 billion in long-term commercial debt this year, S&P Global Ratings said in a report, a 10% increase on the previous year, to refinance…
Engineer files N100m suit against EFCC for alleged unlawful detention
A Mechanical Engineer, Mr. Jacob Acheneje, has filed a N100 million fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his alleged unlawful and continued detention….
Book review: Examining Ogadagidi and Abai-Ola in Amu-Nnadi’s Eucalyptus, by Fortune A. Austin
Of Ancestral Footprints and a Poet’s Awakening: Ogadagidi is a poem that does not merely describe power, it performs it. It arrives with the gravity of ritual and sustains…
Borno Attack: ‘May Allah End This Madness’ – VP Shettima Mourns 25 Killed in Suicide Blasts
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed grief over the death of 25 persons killed in the multiple explosions in different locations across Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Monday. Shettima spoke…
World Cup Playoff: NFF appeals FIFA’s decision favouring DR Congo
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has commenced an appeal against FIFA’s decision rejecting its petition on DR Congo players’ eligibility in the 2026 World Cup Playoff. The NFF had earlier…
