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Politics

Falana Warns Against Probe of Senator Natasha’s IPU Attendance, Citing Risk of National Embarrassment

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has cautioned that any official investigation by Nigeria’s security agencies into Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s participation in an Inter-Parliamentary...

Metro

Troops Neutralize Notorious Bandit Shehu Kwale in Zamfara Operation

Troops of Operation FANSAR YANMA have successfully eliminated Shehu Kwale, a notorious bandit, along with several other terrorists during a clearance operation near...

Metro

Troops Rescue 75 Civilians from Sambisa Forest in Borno State

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully rescued 75 civilians from Sambisa Forest in Borno State. The announcement came during a handover ceremony...

Entertainment

Jude Okoye Granted N50M Bail in $1M Theft Case Amid P-Square Fallout

LAGOS—On March 06, 2025, a Lagos Special Offences Court granted bail to Jude Okoye, ex-manager of the defunct music duo P-Square, in a...

Crime & conflict

Nigerian Man Extradited from Mexico to U.S. for $8.1M Tax Fraud Scheme

Matthew A. Akande, a 36-year-old Nigerian living in Mexico, was extradited to the United States to face charges of orchestrating a sprawling tax...

Metro

Air Marshal Abubakar Faces Zamfara Airstrike Fallout: Regret, Relief, and Reform

On Thursday, March 06, 2025, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar descended on Zamfara State, confronting the wreckage of...

Crime & conflict

Macron Signals Shift: France May Extend Nuclear Shield to European Allies

In a bold move amid shifting global dynamics, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, that France is considering extending...

Politics

The Resilient Atrocity of South-East Nigeria: A Crisis Beyond Secession

Comprising five of Nigeria’s 36 states, south-east Nigeria is a region marked by a persistent and resilient atrocity. Between mid-2015 and the end...

Politics

NDLEA Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking: Angolan Businessman Arrested with Cocaine in Kano

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its fight against drug trafficking, apprehending a 42-year-old Angolan businessman, Mbala Dajou Abuba, at...

Politics

Babangida’s Legacy Celebrated at Autobiography Launch Amid June 12 Revelations

The launch of General Ibrahim Babangida’s autobiography, “A Journey in Service,” and his presidential library at Transcorp Hotel, Abuja, on Saturday transformed the...