Hauwa Ali, the wife of the slain Lt Col A.H. Ali, says she will not allow any of her children to join the military. Ali was gruesomely killed alongside 16 other military personnel in Okuama community in the Ughelli South local government area of Delta state. During an interview with Daily Trust, Hauwa said she didContinue reading "Widow Of Col. Ali Slain In Delta: I Won’t Advise My Children To Join The Military; Their Father Already Died For Nigeria"
US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney Into Living Patient In World First Trial
A team of surgeons in the United States have transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a living patient for the first time. Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in a statement on Thursday said the four-hour operation was carried out on Saturday on a 62-year-old man suffering from end-stage kidney disease. "The procedure marks a majorContinue reading "US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney Into Living Patient In World First Trial"
Whatever Bill You Bring To National Assembly Will Be Passed, House Of Reps Speaker Assures President Tinubu
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has said that whatever bill President Bola Tinubu's administration brings to the National Assembly will be passed. Abass made this known while speaking during a dinner hosted by the President for over 60 members of the House of Representatives to break the Ramadan fast. The SpeakerContinue reading "Whatever Bill You Bring To National Assembly Will Be Passed, House Of Reps Speaker Assures President Tinubu"
Ongoing Military Operation In Volatile Okuoma Area Of Delta Stopping Us From Accessing Community –Nigeria Police
The Nigeria Police Force has said its operatives cannot access the troubled Niger Delta community of Okuama because of the ongoing military operation in the area. This was disclosed by the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Olufemi Abaniwonda while speaking with Arise News on Wednesday on the reason for the absence of the police forceContinue reading "Ongoing Military Operation In Volatile Okuoma Area Of Delta Stopping Us From Accessing Community –Nigeria Police"
Nigerian Army Says Troops Foiled Multiple Kidnap Attempts In Plateau, Zamfara, Rescued Victims
The Nigerian Army has said that its troops foiled multiple kidnap attempts in Plateau and Zamfara states. It said the troops killed a suspected fighter of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the militant wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Imo State and seized some arms. The Director of Army Public Relations, MajorContinue reading "Nigerian Army Says Troops Foiled Multiple Kidnap Attempts In Plateau, Zamfara, Rescued Victims"
Nigeria Appoints Ex-Player, Finidi George As Super Eagles Interim Coach Ahead Of Ghana, Mali Friendlies
Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Finidi George as the interim coach of the country’s senior football team, Super Eagles. George is a former Super Eagles player and coach of Enyimba FC of Aba. He was a well-decorated player who made a name for himself at Ajax in the Netherlands, which won eight major titles, includingContinue reading "Nigeria Appoints Ex-Player, Finidi George As Super Eagles Interim Coach Ahead Of Ghana, Mali Friendlies"
Nigerian Army Troops Invade Bayelsa Community, Burn Houses, 11 Residents Killed
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Monday morning invaded Igbomotoru community in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, razing houses and allegedly killing about 11 people. The soldiers in five gunboats invaded the community, razing three houses suspected to be the hideout of a militant leader allegedly involved in the killing ofContinue reading "Nigerian Army Troops Invade Bayelsa Community, Burn Houses, 11 Residents Killed"
Adamawa Governor Fintiri’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Prof. Gidado Allegedly Defrauds 14 Displaced Persons Of N1.5Million Through Job Racketeering
Prof Maxwell Michael Gidado (SAN), who is the immediate past Chief of Staff to the Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has allegedly defrauded some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to the tune of N1.5 million. One Sabastine Ooya, acting on behalf of the alleged defrauded IDPs, told SaharaReporters that Gidado in 2021, while serving asContinue reading "Adamawa Governor Fintiri’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Prof. Gidado Allegedly Defrauds 14 Displaced Persons Of N1.5Million Through Job Racketeering"
Housewife Arrested In Kaduna State For Hiring Assassins To Kill Husband
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a housewife who hired assassins to kill her husband. It was gathered that the incident occurred in Rafin Guza community in the Kaduna North Local Government Area of state. Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency expert and security analyst in the Lake Chad region disclosed in a post on hisContinue reading "Housewife Arrested In Kaduna State For Hiring Assassins To Kill Husband"
Nigerian Army Says Troops Killed Four Terrorists, Foiled Kidnap Attempt On Plateau School Headmaster
The Nigerian Army has said that its troops on Friday killed four terrorists in an ambush and raid operations conducted in Kaduna and Katsina states. The Director Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, who made this known in a statement issued on Saturday said that troops also foiled a kidnap attempt on the headmasterContinue reading "Nigerian Army Says Troops Killed Four Terrorists, Foiled Kidnap Attempt On Plateau School Headmaster"
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