2+ hour ago  (264+ words) The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that troops of Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a military formation in Benisheikh, Borno State. In a statement issued on Thursday, the…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (226+ words) Suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists have reportedly killed Brig. Gen. O. O. Braimah, a Brigade Commander of the Joint Task Force in Benesheikh, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State, during a midnight attack on the town. A security…...

11+ hour, 11+ min ago  (464+ words) Gunmen have reportedly killed no fewer than 20 persons in several communities in Niger State and dozens more in Kebbi. Also, yesterday, terrorists attacked miners at a mining site in Kok village, Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of…...

11+ hour, 19+ min ago  (981+ words) Recurring Bloodbaths: Nigeria Is Too Fragile, Too Fractured To Be Safe, By Olu Fasan'abntv. com. ng Recently, after the mass killing in Jos, Plateau State, President Bola Tinubu said he was not elected "to comfort and create widows and widowers....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1627+ words) Once celebrated for its'rolling hills, protective'green belts and carefully mapped master plan,'Abuja'is fast losing its natural shield to relentless urban expansion. Architects and urban planners dubbed it a "green city," a symbol of modernity intertwined with ecology. Protected forests…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (347+ words) Former Senate President David Mark on Wednesday moved to calm rising tensions within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), assuring party members and Nigerians that the crisis does not threaten the party's unity. The intervention comes at a delicate moment for…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (86+ words) Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday hailed the ceasefire between the United States and Iran as a "sign of real hope. "I welcome with satisfaction, and as a sign of real hope, the announcement of an immediate two-week truce. Only by…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (292+ words) North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles in two rounds on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, after reporting an "unidentified projectile" was launched from the Pyongyang area the previous day. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has sought to repair…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (214+ words) Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to rise in defence of the nation's democracy, warning against any attempt to entrench a one-party system. Obi made the call in a statement shared via his official Facebook handle, where…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (283+ words) Israel said Wednesday it supported US President Donald Trump's decision to suspend his bombing of Iran, but maintained the 11th-hour ceasefire did not include Lebanon. Washington and Tehran agreed to a two-week ceasefire Tuesday, barely an hour before Trump's deadline…...