President Tinubu confirms elimination of ISIS Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki by US, Nigerian forces
By Hamza Suleiman Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the elimination of Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, one of the senior leaders of the Islamic State, during a joint counter-terrorism operation carried out by Nigerian and United States forces in the Lake Chad Basin. In a statement issued from the State HouseContinue Reading
Trump explains how U.S. and, Nigerian forces killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki
By Hamza Suleiman Abuja: The United States has announced the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described as the second-in-command of the global Islamic State network, during a joint counterterrorism operation conducted with Nigerian security forces. In a statement issued on Saturday, Donald Trump via X also known as Twitter, saidContinue Reading
4 in police net over alleged defilement in Adamawa
By Nafeesa Vandi Yola: The 31-year-old man, who sexually assaulted his neighbour’s 3-year-old girl and three others, has been arrested by the police in Adamawa. SP Suleiman Nguroje, the Adamawa Command’s Spokesman, made this known to the newsmen on Thursday in Yola. Nguroje said that the suspect, a residentContinue Reading
NAPTIP secures life imprisonment of two security guards for serial rape of minor
By Aderogba George Abuja: The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has secured the conviction and life imprisonment of two security Guards, James Sule, 30 and Adamu Yau, 25, for serial rape of a six year old girl. A statement by NAPTIPContinue Reading
AfDB approves $200m BoI facility
By Lucy Ogalue Abuja: The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a 200 million dollar financing facility for the Bank of Industry (BoI). The intervention is designed to support Nigeria’s industrial growth and strengthen private sector productivity across strategic sector The bank disclosed this in a statement issuedContinue Reading
Ex-VP Atiku in no position to belittle President Tinubu’s reforms, TMSG insists
By Danladi Ahmed The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is in no position to fault the ongoing global applauded economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu. The reforms are widely acclaimed as necessary tools to put the country on a firm economicContinue Reading
Justice Crack’s bail plea suffers setback as defence lawyers clash in court
The bail application filed by the detained Chidiebere Justice Mark, popularly known as Justice Crack, on Thursday suffered a setback at the Federal High Court in Abuja after his lawyers clashed over representation. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik had, on May 4, fixed today for hearing of Mark’s bail request shortlyContinue Reading
ADC yet to recover from collapse of so-called opposition coalition – TDF
By Iyiola Olalere The Democratic Front (TDF) has blamed the sudden resort to spurious claims against President Bola Tinubu by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on the shock of the collapse of their so-called opposition coalition. In a statement signed by its Chairman Mallam Danjuma Muhammad and Secretary ChiefContinue Reading