Malaria Defies Medications Despite Eradication Efforts
On World Malaria Day, experts warn that drug resistance, climate change, and funding gaps threaten progress. Nigeria still bears the highest global burden.
On World Malaria Day, experts warn that drug resistance, climate change, and funding gaps threaten progress. Nigeria still bears the highest global burden.
Despite progress, malaria remains a threat with 282 million cases in 2024. Drug and insecticide resistance, climate change, and funding gaps hinder elimination. Nigeria leads in burden but sees prevalence drop to 15%.
The military barred journalists from covering the trial of 36 alleged coup plotters, while the DHQ pledged a fair and impartial proceedings.
An analysis of Nigeria's struggle against terrorism, highlighting governance failures, reactive strategies, and systemic issues that prevent victory.
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP informant at Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport in Damaturu, Yobe State. The suspect was transferred to Military Intelligence Bureau for interrogation.
APC governorship aspirant Abdulrahman Bashir Haske condemns the brutal killing of residents in Hong LGA by suspected Boko Haram, calls for urgent security reinforcement.
Donald Trump's administration reportedly considers reviewing US backing for UK's Falklands claim and limiting NATO roles due to allies' stance on Iran.
CASNC commends Nigerian Armed Forces for recent operations, citing rescues, arrests, and disruption of terrorist activities as evidence of improved coordination.
Lawyer Aloy Ejimakor warns President Tinubu and Southeast politicians that failure to free Nnamdi Kanu will ruin their 2027 election chances.
The Nigeria Football Federation has paid tribute to former Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo, who died after collapsing during training in Kaduna. The NFF confirmed cardiac arrest as the cause.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters promises impartial justice as 36 officers face court martial for alleged coup plot, amid concerns over secret trial.
US military refines strategies to neutralize Iranian defenses in the Strait of Hormuz if ceasefire collapses, focusing on small boats and dual-use targets.
The US State Department is offering up to $10 million for information on Hashim Finyan Rahim al-Saraji, leader of the Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Kataeb Sayyid al-Shuhada.
Nigerian troops dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing hub in Plateau State, arresting two suspects and seizing AK-47 rifles, G3 rifle, and industrial equipment.
FIFA dismisses US envoy's proposal to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 World Cup, affirming Iran's participation despite geopolitical tensions.
Journalists were barred from covering the court martial of alleged coup plotters in Nigeria, amid confusion and secrecy. The trial involves 36 officers accused of plotting to overthrow the government.
Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai repelled an ISWAP attack in Borno, killing top commander Abu Umar Bundi Munzir and 24 fighters, capturing one, and recovering weapons.
Fenerbahçe files complaint against Osimhen's protective gear, claiming safety risks ahead of Galatasaray derby. Federation yet to decide.
Nigerians criticize President Tinubu for condemning Iran's attacks on UAE while ignoring domestic insecurity, kidnappings, and banditry.
Adamawa Governor Fintiri visits victims of Boko Haram attack in Hong LGA, where nine were killed. He assures support for security and displaced residents.
12 captives escape Boko Haram as 72-hour ransom deadline expires; 18 killed in fresh Gwoza attack; troops kill 54 terrorists; lawmakers urge more military deployment.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai killed 24 Boko Haram fighters in Kukareta, Yobe State, repelling a dawn attack and recovering weapons.
FIFA dismisses U.S. envoy's suggestion to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 World Cup, reaffirming Iran's participation amid ongoing conflict.
Suspected terrorists killed the leader of the Butchers Association in Katsina. A vigilante member was also killed in a separate attack. Troops are searching for the perpetrators.
Mexican security forces captured Aureliano Guzmán Loera, brother of El Chapo, in a coordinated raid in the Triángulo Dorado region, though initial denials caused confusion.
Nigerian troops of Operation HADIN KAI repelled coordinated terrorist attacks in Kanama, Ngoshe, and Banki, Borno State, on April 22, 2026, with no casualties.
President Trump orders US Navy to shoot and kill any boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying blockade amid uncertainty over Iran ceasefire.
US President Donald Trump has directed the Navy to sink any vessels laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran.
A Nigerian man criticizes Lagos State's solar panel permit policy for social housing estates, arguing the government should provide stable electricity instead.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralized 24 Boko Haram terrorists, recovered 18 AK-47 rifles, and other weapons in Kukareta, Yobe state.