NCTC Supports Tinubu's Bandit Terrorist Classification
NCTC hails President Tinubu's formal classification of bandits as terrorists, calling it a transformative shift for Nigeria's security strategy. Read the full analysis.
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Army Chief Orders Relentless Offensive Against Criminals
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, directs troops in Ibadan to decisively flush out bandits and kidnappers. He also pledges improved welfare and barracks renovation. Read the full details.
Man kills cousin over ₦1,000 burial refund in Delta
A family gathering in Delta State turned fatal after a 47-year-old man allegedly killed his first cousin during a dispute over a ₦1,000 burial contribution refund. Police have arrested the suspect.
12 Miners Buried in Plateau After Herdsmen Attack
Tears flowed as 12 miners killed by suspected herdsmen were buried in Plateau State. The attack in Atosoh community has left many missing. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
NECO Registrar's Father, Nawuya Wushishi, Dies at 106
Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Nawuya Wushishi, father of NECO Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi, passes at 106. Read about the community leader's legacy and family.
Aisha: How Presidency Stopped Relatives at Buhari's Burial
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari explains how state control of Muhammadu Buhari's burial prevented relatives and associates from taking over. Details from a new biography reveal palace intrigues.
Retired Officer Warns Against Politicising Defence Ministry
A retired military intelligence expert cautions the Presidency against political control of Nigeria's defence architecture, warning it could limit Gen. Musa's effectiveness. Read the full analysis.
Funeral Arrangements for Modupeola Aderonmu Announced
The funeral rites for Mother Celestial Modupeola Oyindamola Aderonmu, who died at 73, begin December 17 in Surulere, Lagos. Details on the wake, service, and burial at Ikoyi Cemetery inside.
Igala Forum Hails Tinubu for Appointing Igala Son as COAS
The Forum of Igala Traditional Chiefs in Nasarawa commends President Tinubu for appointing Lt. Gen. Wadi Shaibu as Chief of Army Staff amid national security challenges. Read their full statement.
Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.
Army Chief Opens New NAPL Headquarters in Abuja
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu opens new NAPL HQ in Asokoro, Abuja, to enhance troop welfare and administration. Read about the army's welfare drive.
Widow Finally Buries Husband After Year of Corpse Seizure
After over a year, an Anambra widow buries her husband following a court order. The brother-in-law had seized the corpse and denied her access. Read the full story of government intervention and family conflict.
Retired General Urges Support for Defence Minister Musa
Maj-Gen. Moundhey Gadzama Ali (retd) urges serving and retired officers to support Defence Minister Christopher Musa to tackle Nigeria's security crisis. He warns against political patronage.
DHQ Explains Vigilante Attack on Nigerien Soldiers in Katsina
The Defence Headquarters details the mistaken attack by Katsina vigilantes on Nigerien soldiers fetching water. New joint security measures are now in place to prevent recurrence. Read the full report.
DNA Dispute Delaying Mohbad's Burial, Says Father
Joseph Aloba insists a DNA test on his late son's child is the main reason Mohbad remains unburied. The case continues in a Lagos court as family disputes persist.
Mohbad's Father Insists on DNA Test Before Burial
Joseph Aloba, father of late singer Mohbad, states his son's burial will only proceed after a DNA test is conducted on his grandson. Get the latest details from the court hearing.
Mohbad's Father: DNA Case Delaying Singer's Burial
Joseph Aloba, father of late singer Mohbad, states burial will only proceed after DNA test for grandson Liam is concluded. Get the latest on the ongoing court case and family dispute.
GOC Fadairo Pledges Enhanced Security in South-East
Maj.-Gen. Oluremi Fadairo, GOC 82 Division, commits to new security strategies and inter-agency synergy for the South-East. He met with Governor Alex Otti and commissioned projects for troops' welfare.
Gen. Paul Omu Laid to Rest with Military Honours in Delta
Nigeria buries Major-General Paul Ufuoma Omu (rtd.) in Igbide, Delta State with full military honours. The former military governor died at 84, celebrated as a soldier-statesman of integrity.
Iyabo Ojo Shares JP Rice at Mercy Aigbe's Mum Burial
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo warmed hearts with thoughtful JP rice souvenirs at Mercy Aigbe's mother's burial. Fans praised her genuine friendship and requested their own gifts online.
Mercy Aigbe Sibling Tension at Mother's Burial
Fans express concern over apparent tension between Mercy Aigbe and her sisters during their mother's burial ceremony. Watch the viral video that sparked reactions.
Desperados Homecoming Rave: 5 Epic Moments
Desperados transformed Lagos into Ibiza with an epic homecoming party for 3,000+ Gen Z revelers. Relive the top moments that defined Nigeria's biggest nightlife event.
Iyabo Ojo Shines at Mercy Aigbe's Mother Burial Party
Nollywood stars including Iyabo Ojo, Femi Adebayo, and Toyin Abraham storm Mercy Aigbe's mother burial after-party in Lagos. Watch videos and see reactions.
Brother Dies Days After Father's Burial in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman shares tragic story of her brother dying just four days after their father's burial. She warns others to critically examine cultural traditions.
Bauchi Declares Friday Public Holiday for Islamic Scholar
Governor Bala Mohammed declares Friday, November 28 as public holiday in Bauchi state to honor late Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during burial rites. Read details.
Designer Makes Wedding Dress for Dead Woman in Ibadan
An Ibadan fashion designer shares her experience creating a wedding gown for a deceased woman, admitting initial fear but finding strength in faith. The burial is scheduled for December 13.
Mijinyawa Tasks Newly Promoted Warrant Officers
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa has charged newly promoted Army Warrant Officers at 81 Division to demonstrate exemplary leadership and uphold highest standards of discipline.
Karimo Blasts Families Over Mohbad Property Saga
Wunmi Aloba's sister Karimo condemns the property dispute between Mohbad's family and widow, demanding burial plans for the late singer who remains unburied since 2023.
Late Etsu Bassa-Nge Laid to Rest with Military Honours
Nigeria mourns Brig. Gen. Abu Ali, former military administrator and Etsu Bassa-Nge, laid to rest in Kogi State with full military honours. Read about his legacy.
Nigerian Student Dies from Cancer in UK
Hammed, a 36-year-old Nigerian postgraduate student, has died in the UK after battling advanced cancer. His GoFundMe campaign raised over £6000 for burial expenses.
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