SHOCK AT POLICE HQ AS ACP SLUMPS, DIES MID-MEETING IN EBONYI

The Ebonyi State Police Command has been thrown into deep mourning following the sudden death of an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola, who collapsed and died during an official management meeting in Abakaliki.The tragic incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the office of the Commissioner of Police, where seniorContinueContinue reading “SHOCK AT POLICE HQ AS ACP SLUMPS, DIES MID-MEETING IN EBONYI”

ADAMAWA APC MOBILISATION: WALIN GANYE LEADS THE CHARGE AS E-REGISTRATION BEGINS

As the All Progressives Congress (APC) commences its statewide e-registration of members in Adamawa State, one name rings loudly across political and grassroots circles — Alhaji Sadiq Mohammed Walin Ganye, an elder statesman, seasoned administrator and relentless party mobiliser whose contributions have continued to strengthen the ruling party from its formative years to the presentContinueContinue reading “ADAMAWA APC MOBILISATION: WALIN GANYE LEADS THE CHARGE AS E-REGISTRATION BEGINS”

DIPLOMACY WINS: Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel After High-Level Talks

By Zagazola Makama Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members after nine days in detention, following intense high-level diplomatic engagement by the Federal Government of Nigeria.The breakthrough came shortly after a Nigerian delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, concluded crucial talks in Ouagadougou withContinueContinue reading “DIPLOMACY WINS: Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel After High-Level Talks”

Army Strikes Back After Taraba Ambush, Recovers Weapons, Hunts Assailants

By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have recovered arms and the corpse of a slain soldier as they intensified search-and-rescue (SAR) operations following a deadly ambush on a patrol team in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State.Military sources confirmed that the ongoing operation was launched in response to a recent attack onContinueContinue reading “Army Strikes Back After Taraba Ambush, Recovers Weapons, Hunts Assailants”

“Boko Haram, ISIS Roam Freely in Nigeria” — Trump Slams Abuja, Cites Terror Threat in US Travel Ban

United States President Donald Trump has delivered a blistering verdict on Nigeria’s security situation, declaring that Boko Haram, the Islamic State (ISIS), and other jihadist terror networks are operating freely in parts of the country.Trump made the assertion while justifying Nigeria’s inclusion on the United States’ list of countries facing fresh travel restrictions, a moveContinueContinue reading ““Boko Haram, ISIS Roam Freely in Nigeria” — Trump Slams Abuja, Cites Terror Threat in US Travel Ban”

€1.2bn Air Power Surge: Nigeria Seals Deal for 24 Italian Fighter Jets, Biggest in West Africa

Nigeria has taken a dramatic leap in military firepower, sealing a landmark €1.2 billion deal to acquire 24 Italian-made M-346FA light fighter aircraft—now regarded as the single largest jet purchase by any country in West Africa.The multibillion-naira defence deal, reached with Italian aerospace and defence heavyweight Leonardo S.p.A., is part of the Federal Government’s sweepingContinueContinue reading “€1.2bn Air Power Surge: Nigeria Seals Deal for 24 Italian Fighter Jets, Biggest in West Africa”

“You Can’t Kill PDP and Walk Free” — Turaki Fires Back at Wike, Cites Suicide Law in Explosive Warning

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) crisis took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as the party’s newly appointed chairman, Kabiru Turaki, delivered a blistering response to the defiant posture of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following his suspension from the party.Speaking during a hard-hitting interview on Channels Television, Turaki invoked a controversialContinueContinue reading ““You Can’t Kill PDP and Walk Free” — Turaki Fires Back at Wike, Cites Suicide Law in Explosive Warning”

Aisha Buhari Drops Bombshell: “They Told Him I Wanted Him Dead” — How Aso Rock Rumours Triggered Buhari’s 154-Day Health Crisis

Sahara reporters has taken to its official X handle and announced that the former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has made a stunning revelation about the inner turmoil that rocked the Presidential Villa, disclosing that her late husband, President Muhammadu Buhari, began locking himself in his room after being fed rumours that she planned to killContinueContinue reading “Aisha Buhari Drops Bombshell: “They Told Him I Wanted Him Dead” — How Aso Rock Rumours Triggered Buhari’s 154-Day Health Crisis”

TERROR IN KOGI: BANDITS STORM JEGE COMMUNITY, ABDUCT RESIDENTS IN DEAD-OF-NIGHT RAID

Jege community in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State was plunged into fear and panic on Monday night, December 15, 2025, as armed bandits launched a brazen overnight attack, abducting an unconfirmed number of residents.Local sources disclosed that the heavily armed assailants stormed the community under the cover of darkness, firing sporadically andContinueContinue reading “TERROR IN KOGI: BANDITS STORM JEGE COMMUNITY, ABDUCT RESIDENTS IN DEAD-OF-NIGHT RAID”

POLICE SMASH BANDIT SUPPLY CHAIN IN KWARA, NAB TWO ARMS COURIERS, KIDNAP KINGPIN

In a major breakthrough against banditry and kidnapping in the North-Central region, operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT), in collaboration with the Kwara State Police Command, have busted a notorious bandit supply route, arresting two suspected kidnappers and arms couriers during a covert operation in Kwara State.The intelligence-led sting operation was carriedContinueContinue reading “POLICE SMASH BANDIT SUPPLY CHAIN IN KWARA, NAB TWO ARMS COURIERS, KIDNAP KINGPIN”