In Kaduna, gunmen kill Miyetti Allah chairman
Gunmen have killed Abubakar Abdullahi, the chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to […]
Month: September 2021
ISWAP leader reportedly killed, 2 months after Shekau’s death
Leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi has been killed in Borno State, Daily Trust learnt from many sources. He […]
Campaign for the return of Benin Bronzes and other significant objects taken in colonial era
Benin bronzes are a collection of more than 3,000 figures and other decorative pieces looted by the British in 1897. Today they are housed in […]
AFAN: We’re encouraged by military onslaught against bandits
The All Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (AFAN), on Friday, said it was encouraged by the ongoing military action against the bandits across some northern states […]
Osun ministerial nominees: Alimi lied – Oyetola’s aide
The claim by Osun State’s former Commissioner for Local and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Kolapo Alimi, that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola failed to nominate his predecessor for […]
World on ‘catastrophic’ path to 2.7C warming, UN chief warns
Countries’ latest pledges to cut emissions would fail to avert disastrous climate change, UN report says. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has warned that a […]
Nigeria, India collaborate on capacity dev’t
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigerian Army(NA) has expressed its readiness for effective collaboration with its Indian counterpart on capacity development. The bilateral collaboration would be […]
Operation Safe Haven intercepts 317 rounds of ammunition in Jos
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) today Thursday 16 September 2021 intercepted 2 suspects with 370 rounds of ammunition. The ammunition was concealed in a […]
Infantino visits, Buhari urges FIFA to invest in Nigeria
… Describes football as unifier By Goodluck Ikiebe President Muhammadu Buhari has urged FIFA leadership to consider Nigeria top on its plan for support and […]
Breaking: Court orders DSS to pay Igboho N20bn over house raid
Justice Ladiran Akintola of Oyo State High Court has directed the Department of State Security (DSS) to pay N20 billion to Chief Sunday Adeyemo (aka […]
British Airways operates carbon-neutral flight using recycled cooking oil
British Airways operated its first-ever carbon-neutral flight powered by recycled cooking oil this week, a major step in the airline’s goal to reaching net zero […]
Are the Taliban now showing their true face to journalists?
An increase in arrests and use of violence against journalists in Afghanistan in the past few days signals an alarming turning point in Taliban behaviour […]
Police intervene to stop violence as Leicester and Napoli fans clash at King Power following entertaining Europa League draw
Leicester and Napoli fought out an entertaining 2-2 draw on Thursday evening but violent scenes between the two sets of fans at the King Power […]
Exposed! Killers of Sen. Na’Allah’s son
Suspected killers of Capt Abdulkarim Bala Na’Allah, the first son of Senator Bala Na’Allah, have explained how they killed the pilot in his Malali residence […]
Ndume worried over more borrowings, raises alarm
Senator Ali Ndume (APC Borno South), Thursday, said the increasing requests for loans by the executive arm of government and expeditious approval by the National […]