Defence Minister Badaru Champions Closer Military Collaboration with Pakistan
In a significant move towards bolstering defence capabilities, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has called for enhanced collaboration between Nigeria and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the defence sector. His remarks came during a…
Groundbreaking DEPOWA College Project Launched: Minister Badaru Commends Military Families’ Commitment to Nation-Building
Abuja witnessed a historic milestone today with the ground-breaking and fundraising ceremony for the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) College Project, an initiative hailed by the Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, as a…
Tensions Escalate as Peaceful Protest in Abuja Met with Security Crackdown
Abuja witnessed heightened tensions today, April 7, 2025, as security operatives clashed with demonstrators during a peaceful protest organized by the “Take It Back” movement and other civil society groups. The protest aimed to spotlight critical national issues, including insecurity,…
Inspector-General of Police Directs FID to Obtain Sanusi’s Statement Over Kano Sallah Incident
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has adjusted its approach to the investigation of the Sallah celebration disturbance in Kano State, which occurred on March 30, 2025. Initially, Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II was invited by the Force to provide his account…
President Tinubu Condemns Plateau Attacks, Pledges Justice for Victims
In response to the recent wave of violence in Plateau State, President Bola Tinubu has vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice and ensure they face severe punishment under the law. The attacks, which targeted communities in Bokkos Local Government…
Sahel Bloc of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Defies ECOWAS with Import Levy to Fund Revolutionary Union
The junta-led nations of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have enacted a 0.5% tariff on all imported goods from Nigeria and other countries, effective immediately, to finance their newly formed Alliance of Sahel States (AES). This bold move severs free…
Tragic Killing of Igala Graduate by Suspected Herdsmen Sparks Anguish in Orozo Community of Abuja
The community of Orozo, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, is reeling from the tragic loss of John Johnson Enyo-Ojo, a young graduate with roots in the Igala ethnic group, who was brutally murdered on March 29, 2025. The shocking…
Strategic Military Growth: Minister Badaru Speaks on Tinubu’s Plan to Equip Forces with Modern Tools and Skills, Prioritized Welfare
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammad Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to providing modern military equipments , prioritizing welfare of personnel and trainings for operational effectiveness. This statement was made during the…
Labour Party Mounts Pressure on Attorney General to Act in Forgery and Conspiracy Case Against Abure, Others
Nigeria’s Labour Party National Caretaker Committee (NCC) has issued a strong call to action, urging Nigeria’s Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to expedite the prosecution of Barr. Julius Abure, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, Ojukwu Clement, and Edward…
Jailbreak at Kogi Correctional Facility, 12 Inmates Escape – Commissioner Confirms
Early Monday morning, a jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State, resulted in the escape of 12 inmates. The Kogi State Information Commissioner, Kingsley Fanwo, expressed his concern over the incident, describing it as “unfortunate.” Fanwo…
