Over 30 terrorists of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP),including three of their top commanders have been eliminated in an airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, spokesperson of NAF disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Gabkwet said the operation which was carried out by the Air…
The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said the federal government is now paying more for fuel subsidy than before. El-Rufai disclosed this while speaking with newsmen after delivering the lead paper at a capacity-building workshop on Enhancing Skills of Government Officials in Policy Implementation and Productive Human Resource Management for political…
Troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) have arrested two suspected terrorists with weapons hidden under the seat of a motorcycle in Taraba state. Maj. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu,army spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said the troops apprehended the suspects during a routine patrol at the Miyande village in Takum Local Government Area…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has discovered other fraudulent dealings involving COVID-19 funds, World Bank loan, Abacha recovered loot at the ministry of humanitarian affairs. Spokesperson of the commission, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. The statement said the funds were released to the ministry by the federal government to…
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a repentant Boko Haram member enlisted into the army killed a woman at the Enugu baracks and hid her corpse. In a statement on Sunday, Major.Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu Director, Army Public Relations, while regretting the killing of the woman, said the Nigerian Army has at no point in…
Gunmen have abducted the wife and maid of Terwase Orbunde, a former chief of staff to Samuel Ortom, ex-governor of Benue state. According to TheCable, the incident reportedly occurred at about 6 pm on Friday around the Genocide cemetery, along mobile barracks-welfare quarters road in Makurdi, the Benue state capital. Orbunde, alongside Abigail Kashimana, his…
