Troops of section 1, Operation Haderin Daji, on Friday, rescued the former Provost of the Federal College of Education Technical, FCET, Gusau, Dr. Hassan Abubakar Augie and his son who were abducted in Gusau, Zamfara State capital. Newsextra24  gathered from a credible source that the troops deployed at Forward Operating …

THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has begun the distribution of flyers and posters to residents of the South-East informing them of the cancellation of the sit-at-home order. IPOB said the flyer distribution was to inform South-East residents that it will no longer be used as a tool of civil …

NIGERIA’s Ambassador to France, Kayode Laro, is dead, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced. The Ministry, in a statement on Saturday, signed by its spokesperson. Mrs Francisca Omayuli, said Laro died last Friday in Paris, France, after a protracted illness. The statement read: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of …

Military action against coup leaders in Niger would lead to a “protracted confrontation”, Russia has warned. On Friday, the West African bloc ECOWAS approved a “standby force” in response to the military takeover in Niger, and Ivory Coast’s president said it could be deployed “as soon as possible”. The US …

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Audi, has announced the redeployment of the Corps spokesperson, Commandant Olusola Odumosu as the new helmsman for the FCT Command. Audi disclosed this in a statement signed by the new Spokesperson, Babawale Afolabi, on Friday.     The CG directed …

The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control has warned Nigerians against drug hawking and ripening of fruits with calcium carbide. NAFDAC noted that drug hawking and ripening of fruits with calcium carbide, are dangerous to public health.   The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, disclosed this …

The body of a young nurse was discovered without a womb after a night outing in Ibadan. Startling revelations suggest that her life came to an unfortunate end on Wednesday, August 9th, just 48 hours after her formal induction into the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, an achievement that …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said its troops deployed for internal operations across the country rescued 89 kidnapped hostages, killed 38 terrorists and arrested 30 terrorists collaborators and 175 gunmen. The director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, in a statement on Thursday said the troops also arrested 20 …

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has tasked officers and men of the Nigerian Police to shun extortion and other corrupt acts in order to enhance their public image in the fight for a crime-free society. This is just as he disclosed that promotion in the police force will …

The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Trade and Investment, John Ugochukwu Uwajumogu, has advocated for strategic measures geared toward boosting local oil and gas production in the country while expressing optimism on the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority, OGFZA, for the combination of synergy between stakeholders …