Jonathan: Buhari Was Boko Haram’s Preferred Negotiator, Yet Insurgency Persisted in His Tenure

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday revealed that his successor, the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, was the preferred choice of Boko Haram terrorists to negotiate with the government during his tenure as Nigeria’s President. He...

Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, arrest key terrorists’ collaborators

Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria have in the last 24 hours, rescued no fewer than 23 kidnap victims, apprehended key terror collaborators and destroyed illegal oil refineries in different parts of the country. A credible source at Army...

Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, nab key terrorists’ collaborators

Troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have in the last 24 hours rescued no fewer than 23 kidnap victims, apprehended key terror collaborators, and destroyed illegal oil refineries in different parts of the country. A credible source at...

Gavi and IRC’s REACH consortium deliver 20 million vaccine doses in crisis settings, reduces delivery cost per dose to US$ 2

As delegates from around the world and across the private sector and civil society gather for the 2025 World Health Summit, the Reaching Every Child in Humanitarian Settings (REACH) consortium has officially administered over 20 million vaccine...

Ted Cruz blames Nigeria for ‘mass murder’ of Christians: What’s the truth?

United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused Nigeria’s government of enabling a “massacre” against Christians, citing a rising number of attacks against the community in the country’s troubled centre. In an X post on Tuesday, Cruz said 50,000...

Nigerian Army arrests 'high-value' terror suspect in Akwa Ibom

The Nigerian Army has arrested a terror suspect it described as ‘high-value’ and neutralized others in major operational successes. The Army made this known in a statement on Friday, October 10, 2025. According to the statement, the suspect...

Fresh violence, mass displacement test govt’s grip on security

• Residents flee Kwara community as insecurity worsens, 27 killed in Kogi • NBA Kebbi orders lawyers to avoid kidnapping hotspots, declares court boycott • Youth coalition, NBA demand action over worsening insecurity in Niger North • ADC accuses...

Drones Revolutionize Warfare Intensifying Conflict and Civilian Impact

The democratization of drone warfare is transforming Sudan’s civil conflict from a conventional battle into an asymmetric nightmare where civilian protection becomes virtually impossible. The New Face of African Warfare Sudan’s ongoing civil war...

Troops Arrest High-Value Terror Suspect, Recover Arms in Nationwide Operations

‎ ‎ The Nigerian Army has recorded a string of operational successes in recent days, resulting in the arrest of a high-profile terror suspect, neutralization of insurgents, recovery of arms and ammunition, and surrender of terrorists across...

Jim Gavin’s childhood romance with wife Jennifer, two kids and GAA star dad

Jim Gavin is one of the three nominees running for President of Ireland. He is a well-known figure, who previously led Dublin GAA to six All-Ireland wins. The Dubliner has been married to his wife Jennifer for many years, with the couple actually...

High - Value Terror Suspect Arrested In Major Operational Successes

The Nigerian Army has recorded significant operational gains across multiple theatres of operation within the last few days, leading to the arrest of a high-value target, neutralization of terrorists, recovery of arms and ammunition and the...

Army Arrests High-Profile Kidnapper, Recovers Arms, Terrorists Surrender Across States

The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of a high-profile terror suspect and the recovery of arms, alongside the voluntary surrender of terrorists during recent operations across various theatres of the country. A source at the Army...

Kirawa, a Nigerian town shielded by Cameroonian soldiers

A stream of water can be seen trickling down a sandy riverbed, which dozens of residents in Kirawa and Kerawa are critically dependent on for home use and irrigation. Nestled in the mountains of Mandara, a Boko Haram enclave, this river demarcates...

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: No reservations over $1.2m budget for CAR and Com

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it has no objections to the $1.2 million budget allocated for the Black Stars’ final round of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers later this month. Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams, who also serves as...

Jonathan Still Our Member – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said former President Goodluck Jonathan is still a member of the party. The national publicity secretary of PDP, Hon Debo Ologunagba, stated this on Monday during a press briefing on the party’s preparation...

Chinese Missile ‘Hunts Downs’ Akinci Drone in Sudan; Reports Indicate 4th Turkish UAV Shot Down In 2 Months

Sudan’s two-year-old civil war is taking a dangerous turn as advanced foreign weapons, including drones and air defense systems, pour into the impoverished African country.Earlier this week, anti-government forces destroyed a cutting-edge Turkish...

Fears of major locust swarms wane in the Sahel but agencies step up monitoring

Fears of major desert locust swarms in the Sahel in 2025 are receding, as authorities in the region continue to monitor breeding sites. The FAO says control measures were carried out by teams in Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria in response to earlier...

44th SIBF to host publishers and exhibitors from 118 countries

SIBF 2025 will host over 1,200 events and activities with participation from over 250 guests from 66 countries, including acclaimed authors, artists, and intellectuals. The fair will also see 10 countries participating for the first time in the...

Nigeria News46 minutes ago Nigerian Army Arrests Two Notorious Terrorists, Three Others Surrender Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two high-profile suspected terrorists in different operations across theatres in the country. The soldiers also…

Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two high-profile suspected terrorists in different operations across theatres in the country. The soldiers also recovered a cache of arms from the arrested suspects. A source at the Army Headquarters...

Nigerian army arrests high profile terror suspect, recovers arms

The Nigerian Army says its troops have apprehended a high-profile terror suspect and recovered a cache of arms and the surrender of terrorists in recent operations across theatres. A source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria...