Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating in the North East region, demonstrated exceptional courage as they successfully thwarted multiple kidnap attempts by ISWAP fighters in Borno State. Acting on actionable intelligence, the troops engaged in a swift operation in Kulukawiya Village, Nganzai Local Government Area, resulting in the elimination of a terrorist threat. The encounter…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), Nigerian Army troops, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA, successfully eliminated a notorious commander, Tochukwu aka Ojoto, in Imo State. The operation, which took place on May 6, 2024, targeted the militant group’s stronghold at Mother Valley….
Nigerian Army troops, supported by local Volunteer Guards, successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt in Benue State’s Tsede Village. Acting swiftly on a distress call, the joint forces engaged the kidnappers in a fierce shootout, ultimately forcing the criminals to flee and abandon their captives. The rescue mission resulted in the safe recovery of Chief Sano…
The recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Nigeria has unveiled a disconcerting reality about the state of education in the country. Despite years of efforts to improve standards, the underwhelming performance of students has once again sparked national concern. The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), responsible for conducting the examination, has faced a…
British High Commissioner, Dr. Richard Montgomery has highlighted the robust trade relations between the United Kingdom and Nigeria. According to his statements, the trade volume between the two countries has reached an impressive seven billion pounds sterling, underscoring the strong economic ties that exist between them. This substantial trade volume reflects the diverse range of…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reported successful airstrikes conducted under Operations Hadin Kai and Whirl Punch, targeting terrorist elements in Borno and Niger States. These operations aim to degrade the capabilities of terrorist groups and prevent them from carrying out attacks against troops and civilians. Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, the NAF spokesperson, highlighted…
In a powerful call for national cohesion, the National Council of Traditional Rulers (NCTRN) has urged Nigerians to prioritize national unity, emphasizing the paramount importance of maintaining the country’s indivisibility. This clarion call resonated during the fifth-anniversary celebration of Emir Sidi Bage-Muhammad in Lafia, where traditional leaders from across the nation gathered to promote harmony…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disrupted an international drug syndicate operating across Nigeria, South Africa, and Thailand. The agency’s operatives have apprehended five members of the cartel in a series of meticulously planned operations spanning two weeks, culminating in the seizure of substantial illicit drug consignments at the NAHCO import shed of…
In a resounding show of support by the Nigerian Auto Leaders for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, key players in Nigeria’s automotive industry convened for a high-level meeting with the President. The delegation, led by Minister Doris Uzoka-Anite of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers and the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association, comprised representatives…
President Tinubu is poised to inaugurate three pivotal gas infrastructure projects spearheaded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its partners. Scheduled against the backdrop of the federal government’s strategic agenda to optimize the nation’s gas resources and curtail gas flaring, these projects mark a substantial leap forward in Nigeria’s quest for energy…
