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Nigerian Troops Foil ISWAP Attack Attempt in Guzamala
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 3 Area of Responsibility have foiled an attempted attack by suspected ISWAP/JAS terrorists on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Mairari in Guzamala Local…
Army Kicks Off High-Stakes Junior Soldiers’ Competition in Benin
The 2026 Inter-Brigade Corporals and Below Competition of the 2 Division, Nigerian Army commenced on Monday in Benin, in a move aimed at boosting combat readiness and operational efficiency…
Navy Foils Stowaway Attempt, Rescues Three Aboard Merchant Vessel Off Lagos
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted and rescued three suspected stowaways aboard the merchant vessel MSC STELLA (IMO No. 9279988) near the Lagos Fairway Buoy, in a move aimed at strengthening…
Iran Executes Two Convicted Spies Amid Ongoing Criticism of Death Penalty
Iran has executed two men convicted of espionage, according to the judiciary news outlet — Mizan News Agency, on Monday.
The executions were carried out at dawn, the report said,…
Deadly Drone Strike Hits Russian Oil Port, Sparks Fire, Disruption
One person was killed and another injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian Black Sea port of Tuapse, local authorities said early Monday.
Veniamin Kondratyev, governor of the…
NDLEA Destroys Six-Hectare Cannabis Farm in Cross River, Seizes 119kg of Hemp
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Cross River State has destroyed a large cannabis plantation in Uwet, Akamkpa Local Government Area, recovering 119 kilograms of hemp…
Flood Alert Raises National Concerns as Expert Warns of Worsening Crisis
Mr Suleiman Arigbabu, the Executive Director of Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has warned of rising national risks following the recent flood alert issued…
‘I Want to Be Remembered for Service and Integrity’ – Pa Fasoranti
Elder statesman and leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, has said he hopes to be remembered for his sincere service to society and a life of…
Cow Prices Hit N2.5m as Butchers Urge Fast-Track of Ranching Projects
The Lagos State Butchers Association has raised alarm over the sharp rise in the price of cows, which has surged to as high as N2.5 million, up from about N1.7 million in 2025.…
Mohbad’s Father Says He’s Been Barred From Seeing Grandson
Joseph Aloba, father of late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has alleged that he has been denied access to his grandson, Liam, since the artiste’s death in 2023.
Speaking in an…