US President Donald Trump has claimed that American forces carried out deadly airstrikes against Islamic State elements in northwestern Nigeria on Christmas Day, warning that more attacks would follow if the group continues killing Christians. In a post on his…
The Nigeria Police Complaint Unit has reacted to a viral video showing a woman in distress, crying for help after allegedly being assaulted by police officers while travelling with her family to the Eastern part of the country. According to…
A fire outbreak occurred at the Great Nigeria House on Lagos Island on the evening of December 24. Men of the Lagos fire service have been alerted and are responding promptly to contain the situation. The cause of the fire…
Troops of the Joint Task Force under Operation WHIRL STROKE have successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt along the Otukpo–Enugu Expressway in Benue State, rescuing 24 passengers and forcing the attackers to flee. The incident occurred around 10:00 p.m. on December…
Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has advised Nigerians to remain calm and avoid jumping to conclusions over claims that changes have been made to the country’s tax laws. Oyedele made the call on…
The United States has released Nigerian entrepreneur and convicted fraudster Obinwanne Okeke, popularly known as Invictus Obi, nearly six years after he was jailed for his role in a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme. Checks on the United States Bureau of Prisons…
The Presidency has dismissed reports claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, with the Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, describing the information as completely false. In a statement issued by the President’s spokesman,…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has announced that the Federal Government is deploying additional tactical security teams to Maiduguri following the deadly bomb attack at a mosque in Gamboru Market that claimed five lives and left several others injured. In a statement…
There was widespread relief in Niger State on Christmas Day as the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora confirmed that all children and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Schools, Papiri, have been safely rescued and reunited with their families. The confirmation…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has extended warm Christmas greetings to Christians across Nigeria and in the diaspora, reassuring them of the Federal Government’s commitment to religious freedom, peaceful coexistence, and national unity. In a statement…
