Over 300,000 Haitians lose TPS protections in the US after a Supreme Court ruling, exposing them to arrest and deportation. DHS warns self-deport or face removal, as removal orders jump 96%.
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA arrested four suspected terrorists at Darusa Village Market in Gudu LGA, recovering six rustled cows and N165,000.
Simon Ekpa, convicted of terrorism, says Finland court imprisoned the wrong person, vowing truth will emerge during his appeal.
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested Fulani youth leader Zakari Yahu Adamu over the Naridon attack that killed 30, including 8 children.
The Sultan of Sokoto calls for an immediate investigation into the killing of Colonel Abdur-Razaq Ode in Nasarawa State, urging justice and an end to hate speech.
At 92, Wole Soyinka urged Niger Delta youths to choose dialogue over violence, emphasizing intellectual militancy for development, during the Annual Wole Soyinka Lecture in Port Harcourt.
HRW, Amnesty, and Legal Agenda found Israel's April 2026 strike killing journalist Amal Khalil in Lebanon was a deliberate war crime, demanding an arms embargo and investigation.
FIFA rejects claims President Gianni Infantino promised Morocco the 2030 World Cup final, citing false allegations amid re-election pressure.
Nigerian Army declares ISWAP leaders wanted, offers reward for info leading to arrest of Abu Musa Al-Mangawi and others.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called an emergency meeting in Rabat, Morocco, as pressure mounts over the abandoned FFE investment plan. UEFA and several associations have withdrawn support, and opponents consider a governance boycott.
Jordan warns of an imminent threat to Al Aqsa Mosque status quo, convening an emergency meeting of Arab and Islamic foreign ministers to counter Israeli actions that could trigger a religious conflict.
Five ISWAP militants, including two foreign bomb experts, died in a premature IED explosion in Marte LGA, Borno. Troops intensify patrols.
Lakurawa militants killed a police officer and two civilians in Sokoto's Girkau community, burning two security vehicles before being repelled.
Jordan FA president Prince Ali accuses FIFA's Infantino of blackmail over World Cup funds, escalating calls for his exit.
Lakurawa terrorists raided Girkau community in Sokoto State, killing a police officer and two residents, burning security vehicles, and assaulting a married woman.
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PFN President Bishop Wale Oke vows Christians will resist the proposed FRSC ban on preaching in commercial buses, calling it an attack on religious freedom.
Hundreds of Ethiopians have fled to Sudan after fierce clashes between Tigrayan forces and the federal army erupted in Shererina, marking the worst violence since the 2022 peace deal.
Trump confirms ongoing Iran talks, sets Hormuz deadline, demands denuclearisation, and accuses Tehran of lying about negotiations.
Lagos NURTW appoints Sholabout as new Surulere Branch B chairman, replacing late Toba Ijaya, as police hunt his killers.
A drone crashed on a beach near Putin's Black Sea palace, killing four and injuring 10, as Ukraine intensifies long-range attacks on Russian infrastructure.
Bar Asraf, 30, survivor of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, died by suicide on his girlfriend's grave in the West Bank, three years after she was killed at the Nova Festival.
27 victims of the July 26 Southern Kaduna attack were buried amid tears in Kauru LGA, raising the death toll to 30. Bishop Kundi said leaders failed to protect them.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested suspected ISWAP informant Hassan Hammon Buba, 35, in Hong LGA, Adamawa, after residents raised suspicions.
Alhassan Niworo, former NSUBEB chairman, narrates his 225-day abduction by bandits, torture, ransom demands, and release after ₦80 million was raised.
Suspected Islamic State fighters killed 38 Nigerien soldiers in two separate attacks on military positions, raising security concerns across the country.
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI arrested six ISWAP collaborators in Borno, recovered N317,950, as the wife and son of an ISWAP finance chief surrendered.
President Tinubu has firmly stated that his government will not negotiate with terrorists or pay ransoms, after abductors of Oyo school children demanded release of jailed members.
President Bola Tinubu has denied that the federal government paid any ransom to secure the release of 39 pupils and five teachers abducted from Oriire LGA, Oyo state, after 56 days in captivity.
Terrorists holding 176 abductees from Kwara rejected N155m raised by families, threatening to marry attractive female captives and kill others. Families appeal to FG.
Families of 176 kidnapped in Kaiama raised N155m ransom, but terrorists rejected it and threaten to force marriages on beautiful captives and kill the rest.