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Zamfara air strike: No evidence of civilian casualties – NAF

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dismissed reports that 16 civilians were killed during an airstrike targeting insurgents in Tungar Kara, Maradun LGA

How Jimmy Carter saved my life – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday held a memorial service in honour of his late friend and former President of the United States of America

Fake video: Mahdi Shehu speaks after regaining freedom

Kaduna-based activist and socio-political critic, Mahdi Shehu has broken his silence following his release from detention. Shehu on his X handle on Th

Kidnappers open fire on Benue farmer after picking up N5.4m ransom

Gunmen have reportedly killed a farmer, Terzungwe Shaku, in Akor village of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Shaku, who also owned a drinkin

NDLEA seizes 6 vehicles, 40ft trailer load skunk in Abuja midnight raid

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 40ft trailer load of skunk – a strain of cannabis – weig