7,000 New Forest Guards Deployed to Fight Bandits
The Tinubu administration has deployed over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to seven frontline states to tackle banditry and secure Nigeria's forests. Learn about their mission and training.
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Fintiri to Forest Guards: Respect Public, Act Professionally
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri cautions newly graduated forest guards against harassment, urges respect for communities. The 987 guards are part of a national security and environmental initiative.
US Resumes Surveillance Over Sambisa Forest
The United States has resumed intelligence missions over Borno's Sambisa forest targeting ISWAP, days after airstrikes in Sokoto. Get the latest details on the renewed operations.
Over 7,000 Forest Guards Graduate, Get Immediate Deployment
Nigeria deploys over 7,000 newly trained Forest Guards to reclaim forests from terrorists & bandits. Read how this initiative strengthens national security.
Man City Beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 to Top Premier League
Manchester City climbed to the top of the Premier League table after a hard-fought 2-1 victory away at Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Read Pep Guardiola's reaction to the vital win.
Cherki Stars as Man City Beat Forest 2-1
Rayan Cherki was the hero for Manchester City, scoring a late winner in a 2-1 victory at Nottingham Forest. The win sends City top of the Premier League table. Read the full match report.
US-Nigeria Airstrikes: What We Know About Sokoto Attack
US launched airstrikes targeting ISIS in Nigeria's Sokoto state on Christmas Day with Nigerian approval. Get the full details on the operation, targets, and regional security implications.
Locations of US Airstrikes in Nigeria Revealed by FG
The Federal Government has disclosed the precise locations in Sokoto state targeted in recent US-backed airstrikes against ISIS. The operation, approved by President Tinubu, involved precision strikes from the Gulf of Guinea with no civilian casualties re
Guardiola on Man City's Festive Discipline & Forest Test
Pep Guardiola reveals he warned his Manchester City squad about festive weight gain and is proud of their disciplined response. City face Nottingham Forest aiming to reclaim top spot. Read more.
Forest Legend John Robertson Dies Aged 72
Nottingham Forest and Scotland mourn the loss of their greatest ever player, John Robertson, who passed away on Christmas Day after a long illness. Tributes pour in.
Niger Recruits Forest Guards, Urges Discipline
Niger State Government has deployed the first batch of newly recruited forest guards. Governor Bago visited trainees, urging discipline in the fight against criminal elements in forests.
Okafor Responds to Ogala's Church Death Allegations
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala calls on DSS to investigate alleged death at Pastor Chris Okafor's church. The cleric responds with a Bible verse. Full story and public reactions inside.
Ogala Urges DSS to Investigate Pastor Okafor's Altar
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has escalated her feud with Pastor Chris Okafor, calling on the DSS to investigate and 'dig up' his church altar. She alleges a death and a hidden secret.
DSS Arraigns Suspected Deeper Life Church Attack Mastermind
Victims' families welcome DSS re-arrest and swift arraignment of Abdulmalik Obadaki, the suspected mastermind of the 2012 Otite church attack that killed 19. Justice adjourned to 2026.
Frank: No Quick Fix for Spurs' Struggles
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank insists he retains board support but admits there's no quick solution to the team's poor form. Spurs sit 11th ahead of Liverpool's visit.
Suspect arrested for murder, robbery of 25-year-old in Kebbi
Kebbi State Police have arrested Aminu Adamu, 20, for the alleged robbery and murder of Ibrahim Yahaya, 25, whose body was found in a forest. The suspect was found with the victim's motorcycle. Police assure the public the situation is under control.
Army neutralises 3 terrorists, recovers weapons in Zamfara
Nigerian troops have eliminated three terrorists and recovered weapons in Zamfara State during Operation Forest Sanity IV. Read the full report on the latest military success.
Bandits Plan Christmas Attacks in 4 Nigerian States
A humanitarian group warns of planned Christmas Day attacks in Plateau, Nasarawa, Benue, and Kaduna. DSS confirms intelligence, preventive measures underway. Read details.
Two Guards Arrested for Stealing Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police apprehend two 19-year-old security guards for allegedly stealing a government Toyota Hilux. The vehicle was recovered at Bauchi Club. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
Buhari's Naira Redesign Aimed at Curbing Vote-Buying, Book Says
A new book unveils that former President Muhammadu Buhari approved the controversial naira redesign to tackle election vote-buying, not to target any political party. Get the full details here.
Buhari Did Not Endorse Lawan, New Biography Reveals
A new biography reveals how aides allegedly used fake presidential orders to push for Ahmad Lawan as APC's 2023 flagbearer. Buhari denied any endorsement. Discover the inside story.
Why Buhari Refused to Name a Successor in 2023
Former DSS Director General Yusuf Bichi explains in a new biography that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari avoided endorsing a candidate to protect a life and keep APC united. Discover the full story.
Police Arrest Guards Over Theft of Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police arrest two security guards for allegedly stealing an official L-PRES Project vehicle. The Toyota Hilux was recovered swiftly. Read details of the case and police statement.
Book Reveals Fake Orders Plot for Lawan's APC Candidacy
A new biography reveals how fake presidential orders were used in a failed bid to impose Ahmad Lawan as APC flagbearer. Discover the power struggles inside Aso Rock. Read more.
Troops rescue 14 captives in Orokam Forest operation
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have freed 14 kidnapped victims from a hideout in Orokam Forest. The successful raid followed community intelligence. Read the full details of the rescue mission.
Iran Abandoned Assad Days Before His Ousting
Exclusive report reveals how Iranian forces and diplomats fled Syria in December 2024, leaving Bashar al-Assad to his fate as rebels closed in on Damascus. Discover the inside story.
Troops Rescue 14 Kidnapped Victims in Benue Forest
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have successfully rescued 14 kidnapped victims from a forest hideout along the Benue-Enugu border. Read the full details of the daring rescue mission here.
Governor Radda: Peace Deal with Bandits Yields Results
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda reports improved security after community-led peace deals with bandits. Attacks and medical costs for victims have significantly dropped.
Katsina Peace Deals Yield Positive Security Results
Governor Dikko Radda reports tangible security gains from community-led peace deals with bandits in Katsina. Read how violence and state costs have plummeted.
Security Mobilised Over Osun Land Dispute Involving Baptist Mission
Security agencies intervene in Ejigbo, Osun, to prevent a communal crisis over an 85-acre land dispute between the Baptist Mission and the Lawal Obelawo family. Read the full story.
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