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A US Army veteran with an Islamic State flag and "hellbent" on carnage steered a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year revelers in New Orleans on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens, officials said.
7 Nov
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has declared nine additional terrorists wanted, in connection with the rise of a new terror group in Nigeria. The newly identified terrorists include Abu Khadijah, Abdurrahman, Dadi Gumba (also known as Abu Muhammed), Usman Kanin Shehu, Abu Yusuf, Musa Wa’a, Ibrahim Suyeka, BA Sulhu, and Idris Taklakse. Unlike previous announcements, no…
7 Nov
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has said that the new terrorist group, popularly known as 'Lakurawa' is affiliated with the Islamic State of West Africa (ISIS). Spokesman of Defence Media Operations (DMO), Major General Edward Buba, who made the disclosure, noted that the Military would go after the terror group. Sokoto State Police command had confirmed…
4 Apr 2024
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted an order for the detention of a Nigerian, Emmanuel Osase, accused of being a member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, for 60 days.
27 Mar 2024
There is nothing esoteric about the concept of national security hence, its narrow definition, simply implies the security of the nation. In its wider and more practical sense, it denotes the physical security of a nation and its people...
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Babafemi Ojudu, the former Special Adviser on Political Matters to former President Muhammadu Buhari, has revealed how he and other allies persuaded President Bola Tinubu to reject an offer to serve as Minister of Finance, under the late President Umaru Yar’Adua. Ohudu, in an interview on State Affairs, a podcast hosted by Edmund Obilo, recalled…
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Gabriel Jesus is determined to keep scoring as Arsenal look to end their more than 20-year wait for a Premier League title.
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The founder and president of Abel Damina Ministries International (ADMI), Dr Abel Damina, has said that Adam and Eve did not consume anything in the Garden of Eden, contradicting the age-long belief that the duo ate apple in man’s biblical first home. He made this claim in a now-trending video during a sermon on morality…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared its readiness to confront the Federal Government if its expectations are not met in 2025. ASUU has accused the Federal Government of neglecting university education in the country, citing continued disregard for university teachers throughout 2024 as a glaring case of abandonment. The issues raised by…
29 mins ago
A whole new generation has begun and it’s different from every other generations existed! 2024 ended the Gen Alpha and of course, Gen-Z has long gone! The new gen–Gen Beta, as the name implies are making everything better. So think great innovation, recreation and tech savvy kids. Generation Beta will begin with babies born between…
46 mins ago
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has pledged improved service delivery in 2025.
48 mins ago
In the exercise of his prerogative of mercy, Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has granted unconditional pardon to 45 convicts
55 mins ago
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) once rejected Aliko Dangote’s $750m offer to manage and end Nigerian refineries' woes through a public-private partnership. Recounting failed efforts to privatise the country’s refineries and the subsequent financial losses under government management on ChannelsTV, Obasanjo revealed that his successor had refunded Dongote's money…