Boko Haram claims victory over ISWAP in new video

By: Zagazola Makama

Boko Haram on Wednesday released a video taunting the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) over recent clashes in the northeast.

In the four-minute video, a Boko Haram...

Three Quick Thoughts on Wike and Yerima

By Farooq Kperogi

I have read competing perspectives on the correctitude (or lack thereof) of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Lt. A.M. Yerima’s conduct in the viral video of their gladiatorial rhetorical...

Judge's Absence Stalls DSS' N5.5bn defamation suit against SERAP

 

The absence of Justice Yusuf Halilu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja on Wednesday stalled hearing in a N5.5 billion defamation suit instituted...

Three security personnel killed in armed ambush in Doma LGA, Nasarawa

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Suspected armed robbers on Wednesday ambushed a security patrol team along the Idadu–Agbashi road in Doma Local Government Area of...

ABU Loses Prof Sandra Ladi Adamu, First Female Professor of Broadcast Journalism in Nigeria

Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, has lost Professor Sandra Ladi Adamu of the institution’s department of Mass Communication.

A renowned and first Professor...

How Wike Security Aides Failed Him

By: Haruspice

Those security personnel who escorted Wike to that place of ignominy failed the most elementary rule of their training: in the face of a provoked atmosphere, your first duty is to tactically shield...

Troops rescue 74 NYSC members from possible abduction in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), North East Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from a possible abduction...

Two bandits killed in deadly forest rivalry clash in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama

Two armed bandits have been killed following a deadly clash between rival factions in Pauwa Forest, which borders Kankara and Danmusa Local Government Areas of...

Wike’s confrontation with military officer undermines authority of Commander-in-Chief – Buratai

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd.), has faulted the alleged verbal altercation...

Army troops arrest criminal in Gassol LGA, Taraba during joint operation

By: Zagazola Makama

Army troops of 6 Brigade in Taraba State have arrested a suspected criminal during a joint operation in Shagada Village, Namnai Ward, Gassol Local...

Non-kinetic team engages bandit leaders, communities in Birnin Gwari to strengthen peace initiative

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

In continuation of non-kinetic peace engagements across the 1 Division area of operation, representatives...

DSS Files Charge Against Man Calling For Coup

 

The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a six-count charge against a 27-year old man, Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume, for among others, allegedly advocating for a military coup in the...