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UPDATED: Troops kill 18 terrorists in Yobe

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (North East), have neutralised 18 terrorists during coordinated operations along the Borno–Yobe bo

5 Ogun Poly students rescued as police, kidnappers exchange fire

Five students of Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade, have been rescued by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command after a gun duel with their alleged abd

Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating i

Gunmen kill pastor, abduct worshippers in Ekiti

Gunmen have attacked a Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo-Ekiti, Ekiti State, killing a pastor and abducting several worshippers during a late-night

Senate probes Adamawa attacks, orders relief for displaced residents

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday resolved to investigate renewed attacks in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State and directed the provision