Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has reiterated the government’s commitment to safeguarding the country’s territorial integrity amidst ongoing security challenges. In an official Eid El-Adha message Mr. Matawalle extended his well-wishes to the...
WASHINGTON, US — An estimated 30,000 armed Fulani militants are operating across Nigeria, emerging as some of the deadliest non-state actors driving severe violations of religious freedom, a major US government advisory body has warned. In a comprehensive report released in May 2026 by...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The Nigerian Air Force has launched a series of coordinated air strikes in northeastern Borno State, destroying key insurgent logistics facilities and killing several fighters, military officials have confirmed. The precision aerial assault targeted identified...
ILORIN, Nigeria — Paramilitary forces in central Nigeria have intercepted a haulage truck carrying 36 tonnes of suspected lithium ore as part of an aggressive crackdown on the illicit extraction of the country’s critical mineral wealth. The shipment was seized by operatives from the...
ABUJA, Nigeria — One of Africa’s largest conglomerates, the Dangote Group, has reported a historic 56% decline in road traffic crashes across its nationwide haulage fleet following a comprehensive safety intervention by Nigeria’s highway regulatory body. The sharp reduction in accidents...
