US Thanks Nigeria for Cooperation in ISIS Airstrikes
The US War Department thanked Nigeria after Trump-ordered airstrikes hit ISIS in Sokoto. AFRICOM confirms Nigerian request. Officials warn "more to come."
Category : Security
Drunk Driver Kills Family, Orphans 3-Year-Old Boy in Texas
A 3-year-old boy is orphaned after a drunk driver going the wrong way killed his parents and sister. The tragedy highlights the fatal consequences of impaired driving. Read the full story.
Niger State kidnap victims freed, one dies in captivity
Relief and grief in Ibeto as 17 residents, including a lawyer, are freed after 86 days in bandit captivity. One victim did not survive. Read the full story.
US Video Shows Airstrike on Terrorists in Sokoto
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.
Lagos Market Fire: Lady Cries Out Over Warehouse Safety
A Nigerian businesswoman shares her distress as her warehouse sits dangerously close to the raging fire at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos Island. See the dramatic video and details.
Man: Tinubu's Christmas Post to Trump Was a 'Signal'
A Nigerian man claims President Tinubu's Christmas message to Donald Trump was a covert signal before a reported US strike on terrorists in Sokoto. See the viral reaction and analysis.
US Christmas Day Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria
US forces launched precision strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day. President Trump cited protection of Christians. Read the full details and Nigeria's response.
Boys Recount Torment Inside ADF Rebel Camps
Two minors freed from the ADF militia in DR Congo share harrowing accounts of forced recruitment, brutal training, and daily torment. Read their shocking story of survival.
North Korea's Kim Orders More Missile Factories for 2026
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to boost missile production and build new factories to meet military demands. This move comes amid closer ties with Russia and increased regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
Explosion, US Strikes Hit Sokoto on Christmas
A loud explosion shook Jabo village in Sokoto, while US forces confirmed deadly airstrikes against ISIS in the state. No casualties from the blast. Full details inside.
Explosion in Sokoto's Jabo Town Triggers Panic, US Strikes Announced
Residents of Jabo, Sokoto, fled homes after an explosive device detonated. The incident followed President Trump's announcement of a US military operation in Nigeria's North West. Read full details.
US Airstrike in Nigeria: Trump's 'Merry Christmas' Message
US President Donald Trump confirms authorizing deadly airstrikes against ISIS in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, sending a stark holiday message to terrorists.
U.S., Nigeria Conduct Joint Airstrikes on ISIS Elements
The Defence Headquarters confirms joint precision strikes with U.S. forces against foreign ISIS-linked terrorists in Northwest Nigeria. Read the full details and statements from President Trump and the DDI.
Nigeria Confirms US Airstrikes Against 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.
Boko Haram Behind Maiduguri Mosque Bomb Blast - Army
Nigerian Army confirms Boko Haram suicide bomber attacked a Maiduguri mosque during prayers, killing 5 and injuring 35. Security intensified. Report suspicious activity.
Nigerian Mother Jailed in Ghana for Child Harm
A Nigerian woman, Beauty Alakwe, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison in Ghana for causing harm to her daughter. The court also ordered the child's welfare and reunification with family in Nigeria. Read the full story.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
US Launches Air Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria's Sokoto
The United States has carried out air strikes against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, Nigeria. President Trump announced the operation, which was coordinated with Nigerian authorities. Read the full details.
US Conducts Deadly Strikes in Nigeria, Trump Vows More
US President Donald Trump confirms deadly military strikes against Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria. He warns of more attacks if the slaughter of Christians continues. Full details inside.
N-HYPPADEC Denies Fake Recruitment in New Bussa
N-HYPPADEC disowns a fraudulent recruitment screening exercise in New Bussa, Niger State. The Commission urges the public to verify information via official channels to avoid scams.
Trader Recounts Balogun Market Fire Start at 4 PM
A trader shares her eyewitness account of the Balogun Market fire, revealing it began with smoke around 4 PM. She criticizes the initial response and explains how her mother's warning saved her goods.
Abuja-Kaduna Expressway Abduction: Two Women Rescued
Niger State Police rescue two women kidnapped in Abuja, found abandoned on Abuja-Kaduna expressway. Victims sprayed with chemical, robbed after ransom failed. Full story.
All Niger Schoolchildren Accounted For After Kidnapping
The Catholic Diocese confirms all students and staff from St Mary's school in Papiri are safe and reunited with families. Get the full story on the resolution of this harrowing incident.
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.
Suicide Bomber Suspected in Deadly Maiduguri Mosque Attack
A suspected suicide bomber attacked a crowded mosque in Maiduguri on Christmas Eve, killing 5 and injuring 35. Police have deployed to public places. Read the latest on the security situation.
Mother Cries for Help After Husband Takes 2-Year-Old Child
A young Nigerian mother pleads for help on TikTok, alleging her husband and his family assaulted her and took her 2-year-old child. Read the full story and public reactions.
Lagos Tanker Explosion: 2 Dead, LASTMA Acts Swiftly
A fatal tanker explosion in Oto-Ijanikin, Lagos, claimed two lives. LASTMA officials prevented further tragedy by stopping bystanders from scooping spilled diesel. Authorities urge caution.
Suicide Bomber Hits Maiduguri Mosque, Army Confirms Casualties
The Nigerian Army confirms a suicide bomber attack at a Maiduguri mosque, resulting in 2 fatalities and 32 injuries. Security has been heightened across the city. Read the full report.
7 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
A bus somersaulted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after a tyre burst, injuring seven. TRACE and FRSC responded. Also, a fatal tanker explosion occurred in Lagos. Read details.
Two Die in Lagos Tanker Explosion on Christmas Day
A diesel tanker explosion in Lagos on Christmas Day claimed two lives. LASTMA confirms excessive speed caused the crash. Read details on the tragic incident and safety warnings.
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