No Soldier Is Complete Without Killing Boko Haram Terrorists – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has urged troops of the Nigerian Army to get rid of terrorists as the nation mops up insurgency operations in the North-East. Addressing troops of Operation Hadin Kai at the Maimalari cantonment in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on Tuesday, the CDS ordered troops to find and […]
Nigerians In Israel Are Safe, We’re Not Fighting Muslims But Terrorists – Israeli Envoy Clears Air
Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has said that Nigerians and citizens of other countries are safe in his country in spite of the ongoing offensive against the Hamas who carried out an attack on Saturday, October 7. Freeman who spoke at a press conference on Tuesday, October 10, said the Hamas is a […]
Forex Crisis: Nigerians Must Have To Change Their Tastes – Expert Warns
Following the ongoing crisis on foreign exchange (Forex) in Nigeria with the continuous fall of the Naira against the US Dollar, Nigerians would have to modify their tastes as part of measures to address the pressing deficits, an expert in international trade and financing, Mercy Femi-Olagundoye has said. Femi-Olagundoye, who recently bagged the Rising Leader […]
NAF Takes Final Delivery Of 2 Diamond-62 Aircraft In Kwara
The Nigerian Air Force has received two additional Diamond-62 aircraft as part of its efforts to intensify ongoing air operations against insecurity in the country. The new aircraft were received at a ceremony held in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Wednesday. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, […]
Gunmen Kill Man, Kidnap Community President’s Wife In Delta
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a man identified as Sunday Oshowe, at Owevwe community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. According to a family source, Sunday, also known as Oshowebino, was shot dead by the gunmen on Tuesday night, October 10, 2023. It was also gathered that the gunmen reportedly […]
Army Mop Up Unexploded Bombs In Ikeja Cantonment 21 Years After Bomb Blast
The Nigerian Army is set to begin the removal of unexploded bombs from the Ikeja Cantonment twenty-one years after the devastating bomb blast that killed many. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Taoreed Lagbaja, said this on Monday, Oct. 9, when he visited Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the State House, Marina. Lagbaja […]
Man Arrested By Police In Yobe For Raping 13-Year-Old Girl
The Yobe State Police Command said it has arrested one 25-year-old Lawan Saidu, of Tudun Wada, Potiskum Local Government Area, for raping a 13-year-old girl. The Command’s Public Relations Officer DSP Dungus Abdulkarim disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday. The suspect, reportedly, earlier had an illicit affair with the mother of […]
RRS Apprehends Three Suspected Fraudsters At Idumota
Police in Lagos State have arrested three suspected fraudsters, including a female, at the popular Idumota market on Lagos Island. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in a statement. Hundeyin said that the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) while they were holding an uncooperative […]
Police Arrest, Parade Nine Suspects For Armed Robbery, False Alarm
The Kogi State Commissioner of Police has paraded nine suspects for offenses ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, car-snatching and manhood theft. Parading the suspects at the command headquarters on Tuesday in Lokoja, Commissioner of Police Bethrand Onuoha, said the command has adopted comprehensive crime prevention and detection strategies, including the commencement of intensive raids on […]
Kidnappers Of Nasarawa Varsity Students Demand N20m Ransom
Kidnappers responsible for abducting four students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) have demanded the sum of 20 million naira for their release. Daily Post gathered that the kidnappers made contact with the school authorities on Tuesday and demanded the said amount for the release of the abducted students. Recall that the students were abducted […]
