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“Several Terrorists Neutralized in Sambisa Forest,” Reports NAF Spokesperson Ejodame
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Nigerian Air Force (NAF) spokesperson Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame confirmed today that "several terrorists were neutralized" following a series of precision air interdictions in the Yuwe axis…
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DSS arraigns former AGF Abubakar Malami, son on terrorism financing and illegal arms charges
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Grammys 2026: South African star Tyla beats Davido, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy
South African music superstar Tyla has, again, won the 'Best African Music Performance' award -- at the 2026 Grammy Awards.Tyla's…
Nigeria’s Presidency spends ₦34bn on foreign travel in 2 years
Fresh data from the government spending tracker, GovSpend, has sparked a national debate in Nigeria following revelations that the Presidency…
Ebonyi Governor sacks Commissioner, dethrones monarch over beheading of 4
In a sweeping and unprecedented disciplinary action, Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has sacked the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Prof.…
Ogoni communities protest Nigeria’s scheduled return to oil extraction
The Nigerian government is pushing to restart oil production in Ogoniland, more than 30 years after operations were halted. This…