Securing The Southwest: Right Now, Not Later
Every single time there has been an attack or a kidnapping incident in any state in the Southwest, just as the recent one in Oyo state, my mind takes a…
Chidoka Hails National Education Data System as Transformative Reform
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has described Nigeria’s emerging education data infrastructure as one of the country’s most consequential national projects, warning that delays in education reform carry irreversible…
Nigeria Police Extradite Alleged Cyber Fraud Suspect to the U.S.
The Nigeria Police Force has extradited a suspected cyber fraudster, Samuel Ugberease, popularly known as “Putsammy” and “Putput,” to the United States over allegations of online romance scams and wire…
David Beckham Becomes UK’s First Billionaire Sportsman
Former England captain David Beckham has become the first British sportsman to attain billionaire status, according to the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List released on Friday. The football legend’s net…
Joint US-Nigeria Operation Eliminates Global ISIS Second-in-Command
WASHINGTON D.C. / ABUJA — In a major blow to global terrorism, ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki has been killed in Nigeria during a joint military operation conducted by American and…
NBS CPI Report: Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Soars to 15.69% in April 2026 as Monthly Pressures Ease
Nigeria's headline inflation rate rose to 15.69% in April 2026, up from the 15.38% recorded in March 2026. This was officially disclosed by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in…
NEMA Urges States to Take Early Action Against Predicted 2026 Flooding
The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has called on state governments across Nigeria to immediately commence proactive measures to prevent and reduce the…
Troops Neutralise Terrorists, Recover Weapons and Rustled Livestock in Sokoto, Katsina
Troops of Sector 2 under Operation FANSAN YAMMA have intensified offensive operations against terrorists and bandits in parts of Sokoto and Katsina states, recording major successes including the neutralisation of…
EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Alleged Fraud
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arraigned social media influencer and self-acclaimed relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing…
Ondo State Police Command Recovers Stolen Vehicle, Arrests Suspect
The Ondo State Police Command has recorded another major breakthrough in its ongoing fight against vehicle theft and trafficking of stolen automobiles following the recovery of a suspected stolen Toyota…
