Army to Recruit 24,000 New Soldiers as COAS Shaibu Unveils Massive Expansion Plan
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has unveiled an ambitious plan to recruit and train 24,000 soldiers to reinforce the Nigerian Army’s operational strength…
Otu Sounds Security Alarm as Cult Clashes, Kidnappings Spike Across Cross River
|By Chinwendu Nwani -Governor orders emergency action as violence spreads across LGAs-Local councils to deploy rapid-response measures before year’s end Governor Bassey Otu has raised a fresh alarm over the…
Terrorists Ambush Troops on Rescue Mission for Kebbi Schoolgirls, Injure Several Soldiers
|By Adejumo Adekunle Several Nigerian soldiers suffered severe injuries on Sunday after terrorists ambushed a team of troops mobilized to rescue the kidnapped schoolgirls of Government Girls Secondary School, Maga,…
Shettima Storms Kebbi, Delivers Tinubu’s Directive as Hunt Intensifies for Abducted Schoolgirls
|By Chinwendu Nwani • VP meets grieving families, vows swift action against abductors• Security forces flood forests as nation mourns fallen school official Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday touched…
Yvonne Jegede Ignites Debate, Says ‘Looks Still Drive Nollywood Roles’
|By Queen Banigo • Actress insists appearance remains a powerful currency in showbiz• Says Nollywood now pays better but only rewards those who’ve ‘paid their dues’ Nollywood star Yvonne Jegede…
Waje Confirms Engagement, Declares She Has No Time for “Struggling Men”
|By Queen Banigo -Singer opens up on relationship standards, teenage pregnancy trauma-Reveals daughter’s father abandoned her after denying pregnancy Nigerian music powerhouse Aituaje Iruobe, popularly known as Waje, has confirmed…
Hisbah Raids Zoo Road Joint, Arrests 7 for Cross-Dressing, Immoral Acts in Kano
|By Chinwendu Nwani • Board seals hotspot as underage suspects linked to three states• Missing girl rescued in Sokoto, reunited with family The Kano State Hisbah Board has raided and…
Ondo State, Investors Kick-Start 500,000bpd Refinery, Free Trade Zone Project
|By Babatunji Wusu The Ondo State government, in partnership with major investment firms, has launched the process to build a 500,000-barrels-per-day refinery and a 1,471-hectare Sunshine Free Trade Zone in…
Naira Edges Up at Official Market as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Hit Multi-Year High
|By Babatunji Wusu The Naira edged upward on Tuesday, marking its first appreciation of the week at the official foreign exchange window. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Ex-Presidential Aide Urges Nigerians to Drop Religious Claims, See Tinubu–Shettima as Symbol of National Unity
|By Chinwendu Nwani A former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has urged Nigerians to stop framing the Tinubu–Shettima presidency as a Muslim/Muslim ticket, arguing instead that it represents a strategic partnership…
