Midnight Explosions Shake Offa, Kwara; Cause Unclear
Residents of Offa, Kwara State, were thrown into panic after explosions hit two locations late Thursday night. An unexploded device was found, sparking fears and speculation. Read for details.
Residents of Offa, Kwara State, were thrown into panic after explosions hit two locations late Thursday night. An unexploded device was found, sparking fears and speculation. Read for details.
Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar confirms President Tinubu approved joint US airstrikes on ISIS in Sokoto after a 19-minute call. Get the full details on the operation and government's stance.
Offa LGA Chairman Omituntun urges calm after explosions at Yidi Praying Ground. Security agencies investigate suspected ordnance blasts. Stay informed with official updates.
A Nigerian in the US military sparked reactions online after his midnight post predicted the US airstrike on ISIS terrorists in Sokoto. Read the full story and social media reactions here.
Nigerians express divided opinions after US AFRICOM targets ISIS hideout in Sokoto State. Explore the debate on sovereignty, security, and foreign intervention.
Media personality Daddy Freeze has reacted to the US airstrike in Sokoto, questioning Nigeria's sovereignty and calling the nation's security situation an embarrassment. Read his full comments and public reactions.
Former senator Shehu Sani and activist Omoyele Sowore offer opposing views on the US military strike in Sokoto State, sparking a debate on sovereignty and counterterrorism. Read their full reactions.
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi condemns recent US airstrikes in northern Nigeria, warning they deepen insecurity and erode sovereignty. He urges government to seek help from neutral nations.
Mixed reactions trail the US military's air strike in Sokoto State, conducted with Nigerian government consent. Read what analysts and citizens are saying about the operation against ISIS-affiliated groups.
A US soldier who predicted Trump's military action in Nigeria has spoken out after the Sokoto airstrike, warning influencers and claiming no civilians were harmed. Read the full story and social media reactions.
The US Department of War has released footage of airstrikes on ISIS-linked targets in Sokoto State. Former President Donald Trump claimed responsibility for the operation. Read the full details and Nigeria's official reaction here.
US President Donald Trump confirms authorizing deadly airstrikes against ISIS in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, sending a stark holiday message to terrorists.
The Nigerian government has confirmed US airstrikes against ISIS-linked militants in the North-west. Read details of the security cooperation and official statements.
A Nigerian Air Force C-130 transport aircraft has safely landed in Banjul, The Gambia, during a ferry flight to Portugal for scheduled maintenance. All personnel are safe.
The Nigerian Air Force has paid compensation to families affected by the December 2024 accidental airstrike in Sokoto that killed 13 civilians. Details on the investigation and new civilian harm mitigation plan inside.
The Nigerian Air Force has finally handed over compensation to families affected by the December 2024 accidental strike in Sokoto. The move follows criticism over civilian casualties in anti-bandit operations. Read the full report.
The Nigerian Air Force confirms its C-130 aircraft and 11 crew members have safely departed Burkina Faso after a precautionary landing. Read the full details on the diplomatic resolution and onward journey.
Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso have been released and are heading to Portugal via Ghana. Get the full details on the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso has released 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew. The release followed high-level diplomatic talks led by Nigeria's Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the resolution.
Nigeria's diplomatic mission led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar successfully secured the release of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso. Read the full story on the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso has freed 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew after high-level talks led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
A Beninese court has jailed around 30 people, mostly soldiers, for a failed coup. Opposition figures face questioning as President Talon's government tightens security ahead of the April handover.
The House of Representatives investigates the detention of 11 NAF personnel in Burkina Faso, mandates committees to secure their release. Diplomatic efforts ongoing.
Eleven Nigerian Air Force officers detained in Burkina Faso appeal to the government for urgent intervention, fearing they will spend Christmas in detention. Get the full story.
The Nigerian Air Force has published the list of eligible applicants for BMTC 45/2025. Check the official portal now to verify your status and prepare for the aptitude test on December 13.
The Nigerian government dismisses false reports of espionage involving a C-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso, clarifying it was a routine maintenance flight. Read the full facts.
The Chief of the Air Staff commended two NAF pilots who safely ejected after an Alpha Jet crash in Niger State. An investigation into the cause is underway. Read the full story.
A Nigerian Air Force jet crashed near Karabonde in Niger State. Eyewitnesses confirm both pilots ejected safely before impact. No official statement yet. Follow for updates.
A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed shortly after take-off from Kainji Base. Both pilots ejected safely, steering the aircraft away from populated areas. An investigation is underway.