Abducted Oyo Pupils, Teachers Rescued After 56 Days in Captivity

Rescued Oyo Pupils and Teachers The abducted Oyo pupils and teachers have been rescued after 56 days in captivity following a coordinated security operation involving the military and other security agencies. By Uche Ikebudu The pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom after […]

First Batch of Evacuated Nigerians Arrive Home from South Africa Amid Xenophobic Tensions

Hundreds of Nigerians return to Lagos as the Federal Government begins phased evacuation efforts following attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa. By Uche Ikebudu. Friday June 12, 2026 The evacuation of Nigerian citizens from South Africa gathered momentum on Wednesday as the first batch of returnees arrived in Nigeria following weeks of tension and […]

Troops Rescue Six kidnapped Worshipers in Kogi

The Army Launches Successful Operation, UnRescued Victims iting Six Kidnapped Worshipers with Their Families. Rescued Victims By Olukemi Odo Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have rescued six people abducted by bandits from forests in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. The rescue operation took place in the Ejiba and […]

Tinubu to Appoint New Defence Minister After Incumbent Resigns.

Minister Badanu steps down over health concerns as President Tinubu prepares to nominate a new defence chief. Former Minister of Defence, Badaru By Uche Vera President Bola Tinubu is expected to name a new Minister of Defence this week following the resignation of the current minister, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, who stepped down citing health reasons. […]

Northern leaders suspend mining, launch N228 billion security fund to tackle abduction surge

Northern leaders push for mining suspension, State police and a unified ₦228 billion Security Fund amid escalating abduction Northern Governors and Traditional Rulers at a Meeting Yesterday. By Olukemi Odoh Leaders of the 19 states in Northern Nigeria, alongside traditional rulers, on Monday called for an immediate six-month suspension of mining activities across the region […]