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Nigerian Army Discovers Terrorists Pharmaceutical Store In The Forest (Pics)
OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA SUSTAINS RELENTLESS PRESSURE ON TERRORISTS IN NORTH WEST Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY), Joint Task Force North West, have continued to demonstrate remarkable responsiveness in coordinated offensives across the Joint Operations Area, maintaining relentless pressure on terrorist elements and recording significant gains during operations carried out between 21 and 22 January 2026.
12 Girls Abducted by ISWAP in Borno Rescued by Nigerian Military [Full List]
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have rescued 12 girls abducted by ISWAP terrorists in Mussa District of Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The victims were kidnapped last Sunday and are aged between 15 and 20 years. The terrorists took the girls while harvesting crops on their....CONTINUE READING THE FULL STORY HERE
Lt. A.M. Yerima Ties the Knot with His Beautiful Bride in a Private Family Wedding in Kaduna
Young Nigerian Naval officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, has married his beautiful bride in a private family wedding held in Kaduna. The ceremony, which took place on Sunday, 30th November 2025, was highlighted in photos shared by Punch Newspapers on their social media pages. The pictures showed the couple looking joyful as they celebrated their special day with close family members. Lt. Yerima appeared in his neat naval uniform, while his bride looked elegant in her wedding outfit.
Military Joint Task Foil Attempted Attack By ISWAP Terrorists, Recover Deadly Weapons
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Operation Hadin Kai, Sector 3, have foiled an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists along Magumeri – Maiduguri axis, in Borno. The troops also recovered catche of ammunitions from the insurgents in a tactical operation in the area. Lt.-Col. Olaniyi Osaba, Chief Military Information Officer, MNJTF, N’djamena, Chad, said this in a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri.
After Boasting With Stranded Military Vehicle, Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji, Calls for Peace in New Video
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, has released a video message calling for peace and an end to violence between Fulani and Hausas. In the video obtained and translated by PRNigeria, Turji claims that the ongoing conflict is impossible to win and will only lead to further bloodshed.
Matawalle Is "Tested, Trusted And Reliable," Says Sokoto Governor
As part of the Operations visit to Sokoto State, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Governor, His Excellency, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, PhD. The visit was a continuation of the Federal Government’s ongoing efforts to restore peace and security across the Northwest, with a particular focus on Sokoto State, which has faced significant challenges due to the activities of bandits and terrorists.
Yoruba Group To Shut Down Lagos Markets Over Alleged Igbos’ Disregard Of Orders By Tinubu’s First Daughter
A socio-cultural Yoruba group, Yoruba Council Worldwide (YCW) on Wednesday threatened to shut down markets in Lagos State, especially Computer Village over alleged flagrant disregard of order of the Iyaloja-General of the State and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first daughter, Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, by some Igbo traders.
Banditry in Zamfara: Let’s Try Dialogue
By Aisha Samaila Dahuwa Zamfara State, once a thriving agricultural hub which earned it the slogan ‘farming is our pride,’ where the State capital Gusau was an important commercial centre with a heterogeneous population of people from all over Nigeria, has in recent times been ravaged by banditry and insecurity which have turned it into a theatre of violence.
Nigeria: Let’s Discuss Ambition - Global Upfront Newspapers
By Promise Adiele, Promee01@yahoo.com “Ambition should be made of sterner stuff” … submitted Mark Anthony during his funeral oration for Julius Caesar. Anthony contends that ambitious people should be cruel, desperate, self-indulgent, and lacking empathy. Those are examples of “sterner stuff” Anthony referred to in his oration. According to him, Caesar had none of these attributes, yet, the conspirators, spearheaded by Caesar’s friend Brutus, murdered him.
A Nigerian Marshall Plan Is Needed Today
By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The Nigerian economy is in dire straits, and many families cannot make ends meet in the drive for survival. Most of the presidents of African countries have just travelled to China including Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu. The neo-liberal economic policies of the Western world have done a great deal of harm to the economies of Africa, and there appears a propulsion to go to China.
“Sometimes, The Answers To Your Problems Lies In Your Village” - Yul Edochie
Controversial Nollywood actor turned pastor, Yul Edochie has advised many on the issues of problems and what they could do if faced with some situations that is beyond their comprehension.. Yul took to his social media accounts to advise many who are faced with one problem or the other. He stated that there are some problems which prayer alone can not solve, but instead going to the village would solve it.
FG Resumes Prosecution Of Boko Haram Terrorists - National Security Adviser Hints
The National Security Adviser, Mr Nuhu Ribadu has hinted that the federal government has resumed the prosecution of Boko Haram terrorists. He stated this on Monday while giving a speech at the African Counter-Terrorism Summit currently holding in Abuja. According to him, Nigeria is also gathering intelligence on the activities of Boko Haram and the Islamic State–West Africa Province (ISWAP), to tackle the groups headlong.
Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over Hamas Attack
The Israeli military has disclosed that the chief of its intelligence directorate has resigned after taking responsibility for failures leading to the October 7 attack by Hamas. Major General Aharon Haliva is the first high-ranking official to step down for failing to prevent the attack that shocked Israel and the international community.
Tinubu’s Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project Will Not Be Completed In The Next 30 Years - Peter Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has berated the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government for embarking on the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project. Obi, who expressed his concern in a statement via his verified X handle on Monday, said that the project may not be completed in the next 30 years. He noted that there is a pressing issue of numerous uncompleted roads scattered across the country, many of which have become hazardous death traps and security risks.
Nigerian Army Reportedly Discovers Bakery Owned By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno
The bakery is in Maisani, Timbuktu Triangle in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. The Nigerian Army has discovered a bakery reportedly belonging to the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists. The bakery is in Maisani, Timbuktu Triangle in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.
Borno Police Confirm Killing of 4 Cops By ISWAP Terrorists
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the killing of four policemen by Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on Friday in Gajiram, headquarters of Nganzai local government area of Borno State. Confirming the incident to our correspondent on Saturday in Maiduguri, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Nahun Daso, said the bodies of the slain police officers have been recovered.
Today's Headlines: Tinubu Suspends 5% Telecoms Tax, defers Finance Act; ISWAP Terrorists Killed By Airstrike In Marte
Tinubu Suspends 5% Telecoms Tax Photo Credit: Pm News President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has just signed four Executive Orders in fulfilment of his pledge to put Nigerians at the centre of government policies and address issue of the multiplicity of taxes. Mr Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communication and Strategy, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Troops Rescue Four Truck Drivers Abducted By ISWAP Terrorists
By Zagazola Makama The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued four firewood truck drivers kidnapped by terrorists from Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) camp. The drivers were abducted on Saturday, May 27, near Ngwom village in Mafa local government. Mafa is about 50 km east of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state. The drivers conveyed laborers, mostly wood fellers and loaders, to the bush when armed terrorists intercepted them.
How Manchester United Could Lineup Next Season With 3 New Signings In The Summer
The season is currently moving towards an end and top European clubs are drawing up plans on how to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season. Huge transfer businesses are usually done during the summer transfer window and Manchester United are keen to add big names to their squad as part of the rebuilding process. Erik Ten Hag is patiently waiting for the Manchester United takeover process to be completed for funds to be released.
LEI 0-2 LIV: Best Players from the first half as Liverpool look on course to close in on Man Utd
Liverpool showcased their dominance in the first half against a relegation-threatened Leicester City side at the King Power Stadium. The Reds established a comfortable lead of two goals, thanks to the outstanding contributions of some players. Mohamed Salah: The Egyptian winger, Mohamed Salah, has been instrumental in Liverpool's success this season, and his performance in the first half was no exception.
Motorist escapes death as bonnet of his SUV opens in motion, causes accident in Lagos
It was divine Providence that saved a motorist in Lagos State on Monday evening when the bonnet of his Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) suddenly opened in motion, causing an accident. The accident occurred at Airport Road, opposite a filling station, when the vehicle, a Toyota RAV4 on top speed suddenly had its bonnet open which made the motorist to lose control, thereby hitting the road kerb. (Caption): Scene of the accident.
Bomb Explosion Rocks Popular Bar [GRAPHIC]| Guinness Record: Chef Hilda Completes 100 Hrs Of Cooking
Residents were thrown into panic as an explosion rocked a drinking joint in the Dorowa area of Taraba state. Confirming the incident to TheCable on Monday, Abdullahi Usman, police spokesperson in the state, said the explosion occurred at about 9 pm on Sunday. Usman said three women sustained injuries during the blast and have been taken to the hospital for treatment. “Yes, it happened on the 14th around 900hrs yesterday.
Today's Headline: Chibok Schoolgirl Escapes From Boko Haram Terrorist, Obi Mourns Saint Obi, Murphy Afolabi
Chibok Schoolgirl, Now Mother Of Three Children Escapes From Boko Haram Terrorists After Nine Years Photo Credit: Sahara Reporters It was learnt that the 25-year-old Dauda who was rescued on May 6, 2023, was married to one Abu Yusuf an Improvised Explosive Devices’ Boko Haram expert. Another Chibok school girl, identified as Saratu Dauda, has been rescued by Nigerian Army, after she escaped from the captivity of Ukuba terrorists in the Sambisa forest, Borno State.
Chancellor Scholz addresses concerns of "Western double standards" in Ukraine conflict.
(Photo Credit: CNN) Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz highlighted the perception of "Western double standards" regarding the conflict in Ukraine, stating that certain countries like India, South Africa, and Vietnam refrained from supporting a call to end Russia's invasion at the UN General Assembly in February.
Three Soldiers Feared Killed, 10 Others Wounded In Ambush By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno
Three Soldiers Feared Killed, 10 Others Wounded In Ambush By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno SaharaReporters reports that three Nigerian soldiers have been killed in Borno State. They were reportedly killed while 10 others sustained various degrees of injury on Sunday while repelling an attack on their convoy by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the Northeast of Abadam in Borno State.
Browns Release Two Defensive Players
Enews.com.ngEnews Read the latest Nigeria News, Breaking News, Latest News in Nigeria, Latest Nigerian Newspapers, Nigeria News Today. Good morning, Cleveland Browns fans! Cleveland.com’s Terry Pluto, for all the grief I give him in this corner for his folksy trappings, remains one of Ohio’s premier sportswriters, and today he has a subject worthy of his considerable talents: Bernie Kosar’s struggle with CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) brought on by all the concussions he suffered.
Jamie And Corinne Foxx Teaming Up For Another Game Show
Enews.com.ngEnews Read the latest Nigeria News, Breaking News, Latest News in Nigeria, Latest Nigerian Newspapers, Nigeria News Today. Jamie Foxx is looking to get back into the spotlight as soon as possible, as it was just announced that he and his daughter Corinne will be co-hosting the game show We Are Family, set to premiere on Fox next year.
Three Soldiers Feared Killed, 10 Others Wounded In Ambush By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno
According to the source, the terrorists also suffered significant casualties, although the exact number is yet to be determined. SaharaReporters reports that three Nigerian soldiers have been killed in Borno State. They were reportedly killed while 10 others sustained various degrees of injury on Sunday while repelling an attack on their convoy by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the Northeast of Abadam in Borno State.
Police Assault: Why We Placed Seun Kuti On Handcuffs -Force PRO Reveals
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin have revealed why afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti was placed on handcuff. Seun Kuti was arrested and detained by the police on Monday after he was seen assaulting a police officer in a video that went viral on Saturday. Photos of Seun Kuti after he was arrested which shows him on handcuffs has stirred dozens of mixed reactions on social media.
Potter vs Lampard: Who is Chelsea’s worst manager of the season?
It’s been a rollercoaster season for Chelsea, but let’s face it – there’s been plenty of blame to go around. And while it’s tempting to point fingers at the players, there’s one question on everyone’s minds: who is Chelsea’s worst manager of the season? Chelsea fans could not have predicted the season that followed after spending lavishly during the summer transfer window.
Seun Kuti Is At The State CID, Panti; We Speak & Act Against Assaults On Officers - Prince Muyiwa
The Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer in Abuja, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has in a recent tweet via his official Twitter handle, revealed the update on an alleged assault on one of the police officers in Lagos State.
Today's Headlines: Tinubu's inauguration cannot be stopped, Joe Biden expects to meet lawmakers Tuesday for debt talks, says he is optimistic
I-G Baba: May 29 presidential inauguration cannot be stopped Photo Credit: Google The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba on Monday said nothing can stop inauguration of President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 29 May as scheduled. IGP Baba said this on Monday while cautioning those plotting to disrupt the May 29 presidential inauguration.
Today's Headline: Seun Kuti Arrested, Detained Over Alleged Assault, I’m Proud Of You-Tinubu To Hilda Baci
Seun Kuti arrested, detained over alleged assault Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has been arrested and is currently being detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department, popularly known as Panti, in Lagos State, over an alleged assault on a police officer on Saturday. The musician was accompanied by a lawyer representing Falana and Falana Chambers, the law firm of popular human rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN.
UPDATE: Seun Kuti Arrested, Detained Over Alleged Assault
Seun Kuti, a popular Afrobeat musician, has been detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Lagos State following an alleged assault on a police officer on Saturday. The incident occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, and a video of Seun Kuti assaulting a police officer went viral on social media. The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, ordered his arrest and a full investigation into the incident.
Tribunal: If They Say The Man Who Came 3rd Is Now 1st He Will Still Defend The Constitution - Tony Nnadi
Co-convener of the Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS), Tony Nnadi has insisted that there is everything wrong with the current constitution that is binding Nigeria. Nnadi while speaking to Rudolf Okonkwo in an exclusive interview, said there is need for Nigerians to come together to bring a new constitution that will work for the Nigerian system.
Insecurity: Military aircraft crashes in Borno
Vanguard news reported that a Nigerian military aircraft has reportedly crashed in Borno State, the epicentre of the Boko Haram insurgency. The incident happened on Sunday evening in the northeastern city of Maiduguri, according to sources familiar with the matter. The aircraft, which was said to be a fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, had been on a mission against the terror group when it crashed.
Photos: Reactions as Seun Kuti Detained Over Assualt Of Policeman
According to a source from Punch Newspapers, Seun Kuti, the son of Fela Kuti, the godfather of Afrobeat, was arrested on Monday after showing up at the Ikeja headquarters of the Lagos State Police Command. The Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, announced this on his Twitter page on Monday.
Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci Breaks Record for Longest Cooking Marathon
Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time, beating Chef Lata Tondon's previous record of 87 hours, 45 minutes, and 00 seconds. Baci began the competition on May 11th at the Amore Gardens in Lekki, Lagos, and broke the record on May 16th. The event drew the attention of many Nigerians, including actor Charles Okocha, actress Kate Henshaw, singer Tiwa Savage, and media personality Enioluwa.
Today's Headlines: 3 Soldiers Feared Dead, 10 Wounded By ISWAP Terrorists, Falana To Defend Seun
3 Soldiers Feared Dead, 10 Others Wounded In Ambush By ISWAP Terrorists Photo credit; Sahara reporters Three soldiers were reportedly killed while 10 others sustained various degrees of injury on Sunday while repelling an attack on their convoy by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the Northeast of Abadam in Borno State.
We Are All Proud Of You- Orji Uzor Kalu Reacts After Hilda Baci Broke A World Record For Cooking
The former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has reacted after Hilda Baci broke Guinness world record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. Recall Hilda Baci, who hails from Akwa Ibom state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria announced in a post on her official Instagram page on the 2nd of April, 2023 that she was going to make her five-year-long dream a reality.
Suspected Armed Robbers Killed By Police In Delta
Fulani Herdsmen Invade Benue, Kill Five, Kidnap Two Children No Comments At least five persons have been killed by suspected Fulani Ogun So-Safe Apprehends Man For Hijacking Motorbike, Hitting Rider With Shovel No Comments The Ogun State-owned Social Orientation and Safety (So-Safe) Corps has Policeman Killed As Security Operatives Rescue Kidnapped Judge In Edo No Comments The kidnapped President of Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga,
Troops Rescue 2 Aid Workers Abducted By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno
Two out of the three humanitarian workers recently abducted by ISWAP terrorists in Gamborun-Ngala, Borno State, have reportedly been rescued by troops of Operation Desert Sanity 2. The rescued aid workers are staff of Family Health International, (FHI360), an international non-governmental organization providing humanitarian support to Internally Displaced Persons, (IDPs) and resettled communities in Borno and other states within the northeast region.
African Governments Doing Too Little To Stop Spread Of Islamic Terrorists In Continent - PLO Lumumba
Foremost anti-corruption advocate and former Director of the Kenya Law School, Prof. PLO Lumumba, has expressed concern over the apparent nonchalant attitude of governments of African countries toward curtailing the scourge of militant Islamist terrorists ravaging the continent. He made the remarks when he appeared as a guest at the online interview programme 90Minutes Africa hosted by Rudolf Okonkwo on Sunday.
Nigerian Army Denies Fresh Attack, Kidnapping By ISWAP Terrorists On Borno Road
The Nigerian Army has debunked reports that terrorists loyal to the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) kidnapped some travellers in Borno State on Saturday. The Army said there’s no truth in the trending reports that the ISWAP terrorists abducted some travellers on Mainok and Borgozo highway in Kaga LGA of Borno state. The Army Deputy Director of public relations of the Joint Task Force (north-east), Isa Ado stated this in his reaction to the report.
Zulum Asks Military To Be Vigilant Following Borno Estate Explosions
Babagana Zulum Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has described the Saturday attacks on 1,000 Housing Estate in Maiduguri, as worrisome and called on the military to wake up from instances of laxity. He stated this when he visited the scenes of the attacks on Saturday. He promised to set up “a small committee” to assess damages and advise government on measures to avert future occurrence.
My Dad Sent Police After Me When I Left School For Music: Davido
Award-winning Nigerian singer, Davido, has revealed that his father, Adedeji Adeleke, sent the Police after him when he left school for music. The star made this known through a recent interview with an American-based podcast, Earn Your Leisure, which was published on Wednesday. Davido stated that while his dad thought he was at school, he was actually doing music. “I wasn’t in school.
“Nigerians and misery na 5 & 6” - Boma slams Nigeria then calls Nigerians “jobless”
BBNaija Shine Ya Eye star, Boma Akpore has called out Nigerians. He said Nigeria is an environment where people are afraid to talk or express themselves for fear they won’t be given jobs. He then added his location, Brooklyn, New York, and thanked God for “growth and options”. He also called out Nigerians, writing: “Nigerians and misery na 5 & 6”. He said he needs to be paid by President Buhari for keeping “this jobless Nigerians busy”. Stay updated on Nigerian news from Information Nigeria
Borno State Govt Officials Abducted By ISWAP Terrorists
Terrorist group, Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have abducted at least five staff of Borno State Ministry of Works. According to Daily Trust, the victims, who were supervising the construction of Chibok-Damboa road, were abducted on Wednesday morning, December 1, near Wovi, a remote village in Chibok Local Government Area. A top official who confirmed the incident told the publication that one of the abducted staff, a driver, escaped unhurt.
Troops Repel Attack By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno
By Biyi Lawrence IBADAN(GVE)- The Nigerian Army on Friday repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno. Brig.-Gen. Abdulwahab Eyitayo, the Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a phone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri. Brig. Gen.
SERAP Calls Out President Buhari To UN Over Invasion Of Justice Mary Odili's Residence
felicilin at 15-11-2021 05:40 AM (2 mins ago) (f) The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the United Nations (UN) over the unlawful invasion of the Abuja residence of Justice Mary Odili of the Supreme Court. KanyiDaily had reported how security operatives made up of the Nigerian Army and police invaded the home of Justice Mary Odili in Abuja.
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