Six troops from Nigeria and Niger were killed by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants during an operation this month, a joint military force said on Thursday. ISWAP, which split from Boko Haram five years ago and pledged allegiance Read more…
International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law says the Nigerian Army lied over its claim that the commander of Eastern Security Network was arrested. The group made this known in a press statement on Wednesday titled, ‘How Nigerian Read more…
Travellers and residents of Idemili community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have expressed frustration over the pains they go through at the police checkpoint in Idemili end of the Onitsha-Owerri road on a daily basis. When our Read more…
The Israel Defense Forces has rolled out strike scenarios against Iran, but couldn’t determine the likely outcomes The Israeli military has reportedly drawn up several scenarios to strike Iranian targets, but warned the government that the outcomes of such actions Read more…
The US and Russian presidents are set for another discussion US President Joe Biden will hold talks, by phone, on Thursday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, discussing “upcoming diplomatic engagements” with Moscow, the White House has announced. The exchange Read more…
Nigeria’s foremost clergyman, the first African Anglican Bishop, Samuel Ajayi Crowther, deserves to be sung as a national hero, some researchers say. Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther was the multi-linguist who translated the Holy Bible into Yoruba language. He was born Read more…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Tuesday, said those who ‘abducted’ the 2019 gubernatorial candidate of the Action Alliance Party, in Imo State, Chief Uche Nwosu, had exposed as the masterminds of insecurity and other crises rocking the state. Nwosu Read more…
The Ogun State government says it has put a stop to the incessant clashes between farmers and herders in some parts of the state. The government said contrary to what happened last year where the clashes between farmers and herders Read more…
The Imo State Government on Tuesday said that there was no iota of truth in the allegation made by Uche Nwosu that the state governor, Hope Uzodinma, had a hand in his arrest by the police. The state Commissioner for Read more…
In diplomatic meetings next year, Russian officials will urge Washington to halt the bloc’s expansion At upcoming talks with Washington, Moscow will not only obstruct but will put a complete stop to any eastwards expansion of the US-led NATO military Read more…
The Archbishop, Anglican Province of Owerri, Most Reverend Dr David Onuoha has said that the recent invasion of the Nigerian Police into St Peter’s Anglican Church Eziama Obaire to arrest Uche Nwosu a former government official in Imo State could Read more…
Russia’s deputy defense minister warned foreign ambassadors of a “high risk” of conflict between the country and its neighbor Ukraine — one day after President Vladimir Putin threatened “diverse” military and technical responses if the West doesn’t address his stated Read more…