The Economic Community of West African States has declared a state of emergency in the region. The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray, made the declaration known on Tuesday during the 55th session of the mediation and security council,…
The Nigerian Air Force has clarified reports surrounding the diversion of one of its aircraft (C-130 aircraft) to Burkina Faso, asserting that the action was a precautionary measure taken in strict accordance with standard safety and international aviation protocols NAF…
President Donald Trump said Monday he had reached an agreement with President Xi Jinping to allow US chip giant Nvidia to export advanced artificial intelligence chips to China. The announcement marked a significant shift in US export policy for advanced…
President Bola Tinubu has commenced the security agencies in Nigeria for ensuring the safe return of 100 students of a Catholic School in Niger State who were kidnapped by bandits. According to the president in a statement posted on his…
The police in Anambra State has confirmed that operatives of the Special Enforcement Team of the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit, set up to implement the directive of the president on the withdrawal of police personnel from VIP escort and…
Adamawa state Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has declared a 24-hour curfew in Lamurde Local Government Area after a fresh communal violence broke out. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Hussaini Hammangabdo, on…
Former Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney, says Mohamed Salah is damaging his own legacy at Liverpool. Salah stated on Saturday that he felt Liverpool had “thrown him under the bus” and claimed his relationship with head coach Arne Slot had…
The Miners Association of Nigeria says banning mining activities in the country is not the solution to security challenges in the country. The association made this known in a statement jointly signed by its National President, Dele Ayankale and its…
The Benin Republic presidency says that President Patrice Talon is safe and the army is regaining control from the coup plotters. This comes shortly after a group of military officers appeared on Benin national television Sunday morning, declaring the removal…
The Nigerian military has deployed fighter aircraft to the Benin Republic following reports of a military coup that allegedly toppled President Patrice Talon on Sunday, security sources have confirmed. According to the sources, the aircraft took off from Lagos and…
