Thursday, 12 November, 2026

Category: Security


A coup is underway to oust Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is “very sick” due to cancer, according to Ukraine’s head of military intelligence. “It will eventually lead to the change of leadership of the Russian Federation. This process has Read more…


Turkey has offered to evacuate Ukrainian fighters and civilians from the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s top adviser Ibrahim Kalin told Reuters on Saturday. Currently, only fighters from the neo-Nazi Azov regiment and some units Read more…


Department of State Services (DSS) has denied media reports that it is advocating for the tenure elongation of President Muhammadu Buhari. This came after an online medium reported that the DSS had told journalists, CSOs and others that there would Read more…


The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN), a body of Muslim journalists in the country, has condemned what it termed jungle justice meted out to Deborah Samuel, a female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. The deceased Read more…


Three inmates have allegedly escaped from the Agbor Custodial Center in Delta State after a side of the prison perimeter fence collapsed due to heavy rains Tuesday morning. Insiders told PREMIUM TIMES that the inmates took to their heels after the rains Read more…


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that his country does not support plans by Finland and Sweden to join NATO, claiming they are home to “terrorist organizations.” “We are following the developments regarding Sweden and Finland, but we Read more…


Nigeria’s largest grouping of Christian churches on Friday condemned the killing of a female student who was beaten and burned by fellow students for alleged blasphemy and demanded the authorities bring the culprits to justice. Two suspects were arrested in Read more…


Gunmen, locally called bandits, have killed six soldiers responding to an attack at Tati, a village in Takum Local Government in Taraba State in the North-east of the country, the Nigerian Military said in an internal communication obtained by PREMIUM TIMES According Read more…


A Ukrainian soldier in a small town that was liberated after a weeks-long Russian occupation amid the Kremlin’s war with Ukraine said that killing Russian forces is “like a sport now.” Soldier Volodymyr Demchenko described killing Russian forces during a recent interview with Read more…


The UK has agreed “mutual security assurances” with Sweden and Finland, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed on Wednesday, a few days before Stockholm and Helsinki are due to announce their decision on pursuing NATO membership. Johnson is visiting both countries today Read more…


Gunmen, wielding dangerous weapons such as AK-47 rifles, machetes, and cutlasses have set a shuttle bus ablaze. Tribune Online gathered that the incident happened at the Okpoko area of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State late on Monday. Although Read more…


Despite the threat by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to enforce the sit at home order in Asaba and other towns in Delta north, commercial activities went on in the area as usual. All the markets in the state Read more…