Minister hails release of Niger school pupils

Minister commends President Tinubu's leadership in securing freedom for all 280 abducted pupils and staff of St. Mary's School in Niger State after a month-long ordeal. Read the full story.

Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day

Gunmen attacked an assistant parish priest at Saint Kelvin Catholic Church, Ogbaku, on Christmas morning. Get the latest details on the investigation and the growing threat to clergy in Nigeria.

Grenade Blast Injures Soldier, Kids in Nasarawa

A female soldier and two children were severely injured in a hand grenade explosion in Maraba, Nasarawa. The device, left by a soldier years ago, detonated during identification. Read the full report.

Two Arraigned in Nasarawa for Banned Fireworks

Two suspects face court in Nasarawa State for possessing banned knockouts and fireworks. Police warn against use of prohibited explosives, especially during festivities. Read more.

Analyst: Sokoto US Airstrikes Hit Bandits, Not ISIS

Security analyst Bulama Bukarti clarifies the target of recent US airstrikes in Sokoto, emphasizing Nigerian sovereignty and the need for sustained security strategies beyond bombing. Read the full analysis.

Tambuwal Urges Calm in Sokoto Post U.S. Airstrike

Senator Aminu Tambuwal urges Sokoto residents to stay calm following a U.S.-Nigeria joint airstrike targeting ISIS militants. He assures active engagement with security agencies to clarify details.

U.S. Strikes in Sokoto Surprise Nigerians

Residents of Sokoto State were jolted by U.S. airstrikes targeting militants on Christmas Day. Villagers initially feared a bandit attack. Read the full report on the unexpected bombardment.

Kwara Explosion: 5 Wounded, Police Calm Fears

A suspected ordnance explosion in Offa, Kwara State, injured five people and damaged four buildings on Christmas night. Authorities urge calm as investigations continue. Read the latest updates.

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