December 26, 2024
Sokoto villagers accidentally killed as NAF bombs Lakurawa terrorists
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike, intended to neutralise Lakurawa terrorists, marred Christmas celebrations in Sokoto State on Wednesday as it mistakenly hit two communities in Silame Local Government Area of the state, killing several residents, The PUNCH reports. This is just as terrorists attacked a military base in Borno State with armed drones, injuring five […]
Fire guts FIIRO office in Lagos
The Federal Institute of Industrial Research, FIIRO, office in Oshodi, Lagos, near Cappa Bus Stop has been gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire broke out around midnight on Wednesday, Christmas Day. Rescue operation continued as of 5 am Thursday, Boxing Day. According to Vanguard, men of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue […]
Pastor remanded in prison over threat to mother’s life
The presiding Pastor of the Tree of Life Bible Church, Irete, Owerri West LGA, Ebere Emmanuel Amadi, has been arraigned in court after many weeks of hiding from the police. He was arrested by the Ogbaku Police Station following a report levelled against him by his mother, Mrs Nelly Chidinma Amadi, for assault, molestation and […]
France offering Nigeria funds to destabilize Niger Republic, neighbouring countries – General Tiani alleges
Niger Republic’s Head of State, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has alleged that France is providing financial support to Nigerian authorities to establish a military base in Borno State. Tiani said the plan is purportedly to destabilize Niger and its neighbouring countries. Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, made this known in a […]
