THE Nigerian Army has apprehended 199 criminal suspects and neutralised several terrorists in a sweeping display of tactical precision and unrelenting resolve, across multiple theatres of operation. A credible source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that troops intensified its nationwide counterterrorism and internal security …

The Julius Abure-led Labour Party has declared it will not join any political coalition for the 2027 General Elections. Abure stated this at a media briefing following the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja. The NEC resolutions were signed by National Chairman, Julius Abure, and National …

The Yakubu Gowon University Chapter of the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike to protect the commitment of the university to geological research, stating that the university land is for geological research. In a statement, signed by …

THE case of stolen jewellery belonging to patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has been adjourned 42 times in the last six years. A legal practitioner, Funmi Adedoyin, has decried the “delayed trial” of some of the former domestic workers of the First Lady who remain in detention …

Former Super Eagles captain and head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has mourned his younger brother, Uche Oliseh, who died at the age of 51 in a brief bout of malaria. The family confirmed the news in a statement released on Saturday. It said that Uche died on July 17. A statement …

TROOPS of 63 Brigade Nigerian Army /Sector 1 Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have arrested 183 suspected internet fraudsters in a raid in Warri, Delta. ‎‎Spokesman of the Brigade, Capt. ILiyasu Bawa, disclosed this in a press statement on Sunday in Asaba. ‎ILiyasu said the raid was carried …

THE Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, declined a request by the immediate-past Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, seeking for the release of his international passport to travel abroad for medicare. Justuc Emeka Nwite, while delivering a ruling at the resumed hearing of the alleged money laundering case preferred …

THE Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered Commissioners of Police (CPs) to ensure peaceful conduct during the July 21 protest being organised by retired police officers over welfare. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He said …

A large number of starving people in the Gaza Strip have been killed by Israeli fire while waiting for UN aid trucks, the Rome-based World Food Programme (WFP) said on Sunday. Shortly after crossing through the northern Zikim crossing into Gaza, a 25 WFP truck convoy encountered large crowds of civilians …

THE Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission has sealed some illegal and unlicensed gaming centres in different parts of the state capital. Speaking with newsmen during the enforcement exercise on Sunday, the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prince Arinze Arum, said the sealing was part of the commission’s renewed commitment …