Thursday, 12 November, 2026

Category: Security


Russian forces have eliminated a group of Georgian mercenaries, fighting on the Ukrainian side, who were allegedly involved in the abuse and murder of prisoners, the spokesman for the Defense Ministry in Moscow, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, said on Monday. Read more…


he Catholic Priest, Rev. Father Christopher Odia, who was abducted yesterday morning at Ikabigbo, in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State by suspected Fulani herdsmen, has been killed by his abductors. The Director of Social Communications Catholic Diocese of Read more…


Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State is set to take the bull by the horn as he grants a10-day ultimatum to bandits operating and hibernating in the forests of the State to evacuate the place immediately and surrender themselves and Read more…


A joint security team consisting of troops of 302 Regiment of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Nigerian Navy, Department of State Services and Nigeria Police Force have invaded camps belonging to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Turkmenistan and Tajikistan next week in what will be his first foreign trip since the launch of the military operation in Ukraine on February 24. In Dushanbe, Putin will hold talks with Tajik President Read more…


World leaders must recognise the price of supporting Ukraine including the surge in energy and food costs but must also acknowledge that the price of allowing Russia to win would be far higher, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. Speaking Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, on Saturday, that he doesn’t support the latter’s suggestion of offering “a mirror response” to NATO aircraft training flights. During their meeting, in St. Petersburg, Lukashenko shared his concern over Read more…


A suspected kidnapper has been set ablaze by an angry mob when a seven-man kidnap gang attempted to abduct some unidentified residents in Obosi, a community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident happened at about 9 Read more…


A paediatrician with the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Irrua in Edo State, Dr Chiamaka Ogbonnaya, has been reportedly arrested by the police for alleged assault and battering of her housemaid identified as Comfort (surname withheld), who is said to Read more…


A 30-year-old man who hails from Ebonyi State has raped a 75-year-old woman on her farmland in Nkwelle Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. Police spokesperson DSP Tochukwu Ikenga said in a statement that the suspect pounced on Read more…


Ukraine has accepted that NATO membership is off the table, and will not take any further steps toward joining the US-led military alliance, Igor Zhovkva, an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelensky, told the Financial Times on Saturday. Nevertheless, Kiev wants Read more…


Up to 2,000 Ukrainian troops, nationalists and foreign fighters have been surrounded by the Russian forces and the Donbass militias, Moscow claimed on Friday. The forces were encircled in two neighboring towns in the Lugansk People’s Republic. Four Ukrainian battalions. Read more…