Lucia Onabanjo, Wife of Ogun's First Gov, Dies at 100
Madam Lucia Onabanjo, widow of Ogun's first civilian governor Olabisi Onabanjo, has died peacefully at 100. Her family announced her passing with gratitude for her long life. Read more.
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US Airstrike Debris Hits Kwara Hotel, Injures Staff
A hotel owner in Offa, Kwara State, claims three staff were injured by debris from a US airstrike on Christmas Day, contradicting official 'no casualties' statement. Details inside.
Supreme Court Cemented President's Emergency Powers - SAN
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, analyzes the Supreme Court's ruling on Section 305, warning it encourages civilian dictatorship. Read the full critique of the court's 'considered discussions'.
Sokoto Airstrike: Beyond Tactical Gains to Civilian Trust
Peace analyst Lekan Olayiwola explains why the US-Nigeria Sokoto Christmas airstrike risks 'protective alienation' without clear state communication and local engagement. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court Rejects Suit on Rivers State Emergency
The Supreme Court declines jurisdiction over 11 states' challenge to the Rivers State emergency declaration. Analysts warn of dangers to democracy and federalism. Read the full analysis.
Nigerian Air Force Pays Sokoto Airstrike Compensation
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.
Air Force Compensates Sokoto Airstrike Victims
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.
Army, CJTF Neutralise 21 Terrorists in Borno
Nigerian Army troops and Civilian JTF eliminate 21 ISWAP terrorists in a fierce gunfight along Damboa-Maiduguri Road. Read the full details of the operation.
CNG: Media Narratives Threaten National Security Efforts
The Coalition of Northern Groups expresses deep concern over sensational media reports on the NSA's counter-terrorism efforts, warning they risk inflaming tensions and undermining national unity. Read the full statement.
Troops intercept ISWAP logistics vehicles in Yobe
Nigerian Army troops and CJTF intercepted two vans carrying supplies for ISWAP in Yobe. Items seized include tyres, food, and cash. Read the full details of the operation.
NSA Explains Arrest of Armed Men in Kwara as FG Vigilantes
Nigeria's NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, clarifies that armed individuals detained in Kwara State are government-backed vigilantes, part of a hybrid security strategy. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Two Dead in Rivers Cult Clash Between MEND, Iceland
Two persons shot dead, one injured in Andoni LGA as rival cult groups MEND and Iceland clash for supremacy. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read for details.
Defence Minister Speaks on Bandit Warfare Challenges
Nigeria's Defence Minister explains military strategy against bandits, revealing known locations but civilian safety concerns. Investigation ongoing into Kebbi school attack.
Why Security Can't Attack Bandits - Presidency
Presidency reveals security agencies know bandits' locations but can't attack due to civilian safety concerns. Get the full details on government's cautious approach.
NAF Officer Attacked During Football Dispute in Lagos
Panic in Oremeji, Shasha as Nigerian Air Force officer stabbed during football argument. Police confirm officer survived despite death rumors. Community tensions rise.
Army repels Wajiroko ambush, 4 casualties reported
Nigerian troops successfully fought through terrorist ambush in Wajiroko, Borno State. Two soldiers and two CJTF members killed in the encounter. Army dismisses abduction claims.
Army Denies General's Abduction, 4 Dead in Borno Attack
Nigerian Army confirms two soldiers and two CJTF members died in Borno insurgent attack, denies reports of Brigadier General's abduction. Read full details of the incident.
Russian Strike on Kyiv Kills 6, Destroys Buildings
Russian missiles struck Kyiv, killing six people in an apartment block. Ukraine's air defenses intercepted 405 drones as attacks targeted civilian infrastructure across the capital.
4 Questions for Lt. Yerima Supporters in Wike Drama
A Nigerian man challenges Lt. Yerima's supporters with 4 crucial questions about the viral confrontation with FCT Minister Wike. Read the full analysis and public reactions.
Wike-Naval Officer Clash: Military Impunity Returns
The confrontation between FCT Minister Wike and a naval officer reveals dangerous military impunity threatening Nigeria's democracy, echoing 1966 pre-coup tensions. Read analysis.
Political War Erupts Over Wike-Navy Officer Confrontation
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe and activist Deji Adeyanju clash over naval officer who confronted FCT Minister Wike in Abuja. Read the explosive exchange and political implications.
Sudan Crisis: ITUC-Africa Demands Urgent Peace Action
As Sudan's humanitarian crisis worsens, ITUC-Africa calls for immediate international action to restore peace and protect civilians from escalating violence.
NSE and Defence HQ Launch Strategic Think Tank Initiative
Nigeria's capital market regulator partners with military leadership to establish strategic think tank aimed at enhancing national security and economic development through collaborative research.
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