The gunman who shot dead US right-wing youth leader Charlie Kirk in a targeted killing remained at large Thursday, but authorities said they have video images of the suspect and have recovered a “high-powered” rifle. Kirk, a 31-year-old superstar on…
The Government of Kogi State has condemned the gruesome killing of three police officers and two vigilante officials in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area. Following the tragic incident which occurred on Wednesday when the officers were attacked at a…
The United Kingdom has officially lifted its travel restrictions on Kaduna State, upgrading it from the “Red” to the “Amber” category in its foreign travel advisory. The move reflects renewed international confidence in the state’s security landscape and expected to…
2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi has reminded president Bola Tinubu of his promises to Nigerians during his campaign in 2023. In a post in his x handle on Wednesday, Obi recalled to Nigerians that the president, during his…
More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year, and many more attempt it, the World Health Organisation has said. The Director-General of WHO, Tedros Ghebreyesus, is calling for “shifting the narrative” on the issue to challenge harmful myths, reduce stigma,…
The Federal Government has formally inaugurated the Inter-ministerial Committee to oversee the planning and execution of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebrations. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation under President…
President Bola Tinubu has called for a Federal Executive Council committee to move swiftly and implement measures to further reduce food prices across the country. Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, disclosed this on…
Qatar has banned Nigerian men from travelling alone to the country. This development means that, Nigerian men travelling alone will no longer be able to obtain tourist or transit visas to Qatar. This is following the new rules introduced by…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended 54 terror and criminal suspects and rescued nine kidnapped victims in different theatres of operation across the country in the last 24 hours. A credible source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday pushed for a common air defence system with Kyiv’s European allies as he accused Russia of “deliberately targeting” neighbouring Poland by flying drones through its airspace in an overnight attack. Poland said it shot…
