The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has escalated its efforts in combating terrorism by intensifying air strikes on terrorist hideouts, aiming to ensure the safety of civilians within the region. The recent air strikes targeted ALHAJI LAWALI DUMBULU CAMP 1 in Birnin Magaji Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara State, employing precision and efficacy to neutralize…
Nigerian Economists reveal, the recent uptick in the value of the Nigerian naira relative to the US dollar has prompted economic analysts to delve into the potential ramifications for consumers, particularly regarding food prices. However, cautionary sentiments prevail among experts who suggest that this currency fluctuation may not directly translate into immediate relief at the…
The acting Rector of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, NCAT, Zaria, Shaka Imaglighwe , disclosed a concerning revelation during an inquiry into the sale of two helicopters. Imalighwe confirmed that the institution lacks helicopters designated for training purposes. This revelation sheds light on a critical deficiency within the college’s infrastructure, potentially impacting the quality…
In a bid to fortify the resilience of Nigeria’s banking sector amidst prevailing macroeconomic challenges, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared an increase in the minimum capital requirements for commercial, merchant, and non-interest banks. The move, as elucidated by Haruna Mustafa, director of the financial policy and regulation department, aims to bolster the…
The reduction in air ticket prices in Nigeria can be attributed to the notable decrease in the International Air Transport Association (IATA) rate for ticket sales. Previously standing at nearly N1,800 per US dollar, the IATA rate has now dropped to N1,468 per US dollar as of Tuesday. This shift in the IATA rate has…
The Labour Party (LP) affirms the continuity of its scheduled convention in Nnewi, Anambra State, amid recent controversies. Despite facing scrutiny, the party remains steadfast in its commitment to democratic processes and has diligently prepared for the event. Acting National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, has provided assurances regarding the convention’s seamless execution, instilling confidence in…
Minister of Works, David Umahi’s, recently addressed pressing road infrastructure issues in Onitsha, South-east Nigeria. Through his spokesperson Uchenna Orji, Umahi emphasized the government’s commitment to developing durable road networks. He stressed the importance of efficient design and cost-effectiveness in infrastructure projects, aiming to enhance transportation efficiency and safety for citizens. Umahi expressed empathy for…
The Nigerian army has announced plans to release 200 detainees following extensive investigations that concluded they have no affiliations with the notorious terrorist organization, Boko Haram. This strategic move is part of the military’s ongoing commitment to maintaining justice and equity in its counterinsurgency operations within the region. By releasing these individuals, the army not…
The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) launches a transformative initiative with the commencement of the Internal Security Study Tour (ISST), signaling a significant advancement in the nation’s security architecture. The carefully curated theme of the tour underscores the imperative need for a holistic security strategy, highlighting the complex array of security challenges facing the country….
In a display of swift and coordinated action, Nigerian army forces successfully thwarted a potentially catastrophic attack in Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State. Troops from the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation, Hadarin Daji, alongside the Nigerian police, repelled the assault, preventing what could have been a tragic incident targeting the School of Health…
