Saturday, 07 November, 2026

Category: Security


Russia’s state nuclear company Rosatom evacuated a further ‌198 of its staff from ‌Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Saturday, Russian ​news agencies reported. Rosatom has been evacuating staff from the plant since the Iran war broke out at the Read more…


The Forum of Northern Christians, also known as the Northern Christian Association (NCA), has decried what it described as persistent attacks on Nigerians across Northern Nigeria, saying the trend continues to cast a shadow over Easter celebrations and other holy Read more…


One U.S. service member was rescued and at least one was missing after two U.S. military planes went down in separate incidents including the first shoot-down since the war began nearly five weeks ago. It was the first time U.S. aircraft have Read more…


Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has revealed that attackers in the recent deadly Jos massacre used the community’s sense of security, studying residents’ behaviour and mimicking National Drug Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, operations to strike unexpectedly, leaving both citizens and Read more…


The Christian Association of Nigeria, on Thursday, said Christians in the northern part of the country must take proactive steps to defend themselves against persistent attacks. The declaration followed the Palm Sunday attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Read more…


WTI crude oil futures skyrocketed over 11 per cent on Friday, breaching $112 per barrel—the highest level in nearly four years—as traders reassessed supply risks from the intensifying war in the Persian Gulf. Brent crude followed suit, climbing more than Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor As Christians across Anambra State commence the Easter celebrations, the State Police Command has activated the final phase of its security architecture, strategically dominating key areas to enhance safety across the State. The Police Public Relations Officer(PPRO) Read more…


The US president has threatened to halt arms supplies to Ukraine after European leaders refused to join the campaign US President Donald Trump has lashed out at NATO and key European leaders, deepening tensions within the bloc over the war Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has directed top security chiefs and the Minister of Defence to go after the killers of Plateau citizens and immediately strengthen security measures in the state to tackle recurring attacks. President Bola Tinubu has directed top security Read more…


Gunmen have killed the traditional ruler of Ishinkwor community in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, HRH Jehoshaphat Ikegwu. The incident occurred on Wednesday night at his palace. Sources in the community told Daily Sun that the gunmen invaded Ikegwu’s palace Read more…


Takeaways from Trump’s address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead President Donald Trump sought Wednesday to explain his rationale for the war against Iran at a pivotal moment at home and abroad, but he offered few new Read more…


The evidence gathered by this newspaper indicates that the letter was forged and subsequently submitted to the UK tribunal by Mr Ozekhome. PREMIUM TIMES can report that a letter submitted by prominent Nigerian lawyer Mike Ozekhome to a London tribunal Read more…